Cliff Blankenship
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Cliff Blankenship | |||
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Catcher/First baseman | |||
Born: Columbus, Georgia |
April 10, 1880|||
Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Oakland, California |
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MLB debut | |||
April 17, 1905, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 18, 1909, for the Washington Senators | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Fielding percentage | .952 | ||
Putouts | 344 | ||
Batting average | .225 | ||
Teams | |||
Clifford Douglas "Cliff" Blankenship (born April 10, 1880 in Columbus, Georgia, died April 26, 1956 (age 86) in Oakland, California) was a professional baseball player. He played his first game on April 17, 1905. He played his 95th and final game on August 18, 1909. His batting average was .225.
Was instrumental in signing HOF pitcher Walter Johnson to the Washington Senators from his Semi-Pro team in Weiser, ID
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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Categories:
- 1880 births
- 1956 deaths
- Cincinnati Reds players
- Washington Senators (1901–60) players
- Sportspeople from Columbus, Georgia
- Minor league baseball managers
- Terre Haute Hottentots players
- Atlanta Firemen players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
- Seattle Siwashes players
- Fresno Tigers players
- Tacoma Tigers players
- Salt Lake City Skyscrapers players
- Missoula (minor league baseball) players
- Salt Lake City Bees players
- American baseball catcher, 1880s birth stubs
- American baseball first baseman stubs