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Positions:  P-228

Full Name:  Joseph Matthew Blanton
Born:  Dec 11,1980  in  Nashville, Tennessee
Height:  6-2  Weight:  220  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Franklin-Simpson (Franklin, Kentucky)  "Wildcats"
College:  University of Kentucky

Contract:   Signed 1-year, $5,475,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies on Jan 20,2009. Avoided arbitration

Drafted:  Selected by Oakland Athletics in 1st Round (24th overall) of 2002 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $1,400,000)


  • First Round Draft Pick  2002 (#24)
  • Futures Game Participant  USA 2004
  • Moneyball - The Book 
  • Rookie of the Month  2x Jun-2005 (AL),Aug-2005 (AL)
  • Top Prospect  2004 MLB (#43),2003 Oak (#10),2004 Oak (#2),2005 Oak (#3),
  • World Series Champion  PHI 2008

  • Signed by Scout:  Rich Sparks

    MLB Debut:  Sep 21,2004



    Pitch Repertoire
    PitchPctSpd
    Changeup2982.6
    Slider2882.5
    Fastball2689
    Sinker1188.5
    Other:  Curveball
    Based on 87 pitches between 4/8/2009 and 4/8/2009

    Scouting Report
    Control: 69
    K-Rating: 50
    Efficiency: 64
    vsPower: 55
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     Pitching Statistics

    YearTeamLgAgeOrgLvlWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPH9HR9BB9K9WHIP
    2000KentuckyNCAA19-NCAA505.5819100250.0564231627441010.11.14.97.91.66
    2001KentuckyNCAA20-NCAA355.5922610258.0644736103754109.91.65.78.41.74
    2002KentuckySEC21-NCAA574.591414300100.0985451113713358.81.03.312.01.35
     VancouverNwst21OAKA-113.1442000014.11155021506.90.01.39.40.91
     ModestoCalif21OAKA+017.502100006.0865166012.01.59.09.02.33
    2003Kane CountyMidw22OAKA872.5721212200133.0110473861914417.40.41.39.70.97
    2004SacramentoPCL23OAKAAA1184.1928261000176.1199101821334143610.20.71.77.31.32
     OaklandAL23OAKMLB005.633000108.065512606.81.12.36.81.00
    2005OaklandAL24OAKMLB12123.5333332000201.11788679236711648.01.03.05.21.22
    2006OaklandAL25OAKMLB16124.8232311100194.12411111041758107311.20.82.75.01.54
    2007OaklandAL26OAKMLB14103.9534343100230.0240106101164014039.40.61.65.51.22
    2008OaklandAL27OAKMLB5124.9620200000127.01457470123562110.30.92.54.41.42
     PhiladelphiaNL27PHIMLB404.201313000070.266363310314918.41.33.96.21.37
    2009PhiladelphiaNL28PHIMLB1284.0531310000195.11988988305916379.11.42.77.51.32
    Major League Totals - 6 Season(s)63544.2116616262101026.21074507480109292643199.41.02.65.61.33
    Minor League Totals - 3 Season(s)20173.5555503200329.2328159130206130879.00.51.78.41.18