Nickname: Motormouth
Bats: R
Throws: R
Born: 02-01-1944
Birthplace: Cushing, OK, USA
Career Positions Played: CF,LF,3B,DH,RF,2B,SS
All-Star: 1969,1973
Gold Glove Award: 1967,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975
Height: 6 ft., 0 in. Weight: 171 lbs.
(Paul Blair at www.retrosheet.org)
NSB Total Offensive Rank: 1200 / 5240
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1964 BAL:A 8 20 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .247 .000 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 1964 BAL:A
1965 BAL:A 8 21 119 409 364 85 59 19 2 5 25 49 .234 .242 .302 .338 32 3 53 8 1 4 1965 BAL:A
1966 BAL:A 7,8 22 133 325 303 84 56 20 2 6 33 35 .277 .240 .309 .416 15 0 35 5 2 0 1966 BAL:A
1967 BAL:A 8 23 151 619 552 162 112 27 12 11 64 72 .293 .236 .353 .446 50 3 68 5 7 5 1967 BAL:A
1968 BAL:A 5,8 24 141 467 421 89 59 22 1 7 38 48 .211 .230 .278 .318 37 4 60 5 2 2 1968 BAL:A
1969 BAL:A 8 25 150 687 625 178 115 32 5 26 76 102 .285 .246 .327 .477 40 0 71 15 5 2 1969 BAL:A
1970 BAL:A 5,8 26 133 548 480 128 84 24 2 18 65 79 .267 .250 .344 .438 56 1 92 5 4 3 1970 BAL:A
1971 BAL:A 8 27 141 555 516 135 93 24 8 10 44 75 .262 .247 .306 .397 32 2 94 6 0 1 1971 BAL:A
1972 BAL:A 8 28 142 514 477 111 75 20 8 8 49 47 .233 .239 .267 .358 25 0 78 5 7 0 1972 BAL:A
1973 BAL:A 8 29 146 554 500 140 102 25 3 10 64 73 .280 .259 .334 .402 43 4 72 6 5 0 1973 BAL:A
1974 BAL:A 8 30 151 615 552 144 96 27 4 17 62 77 .261 .258 .317 .417 43 0 59 11 7 2 1974 BAL:A
1975 BAL:A 8 31 140 488 440 96 74 13 4 5 31 51 .218 .258 .260 .300 25 0 82 18 5 0 1975 BAL:A
1976 BAL:A 8 32 145 413 375 74 55 16 0 3 16 29 .197 .256 .246 .264 22 2 49 13 1 2 1976 BAL:A
1977 NY:A D,7,8,9 33 83 184 164 43 32 4 3 4 25 20 .262 .266 .309 .396 9 1 16 6 3 2 1977 NY:A
1978 NY:A 4,5,6,7,8,9 34 75 136 125 22 15 5 0 2 13 10 .176 .261 .231 .264 9 0 17 2 0 0 1978 NY:A
1979 NY:A 8,9 35 2 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .270 .200 .200 0 0 1 0 0 0 1979 NY:A
1979 CIN:N 7,8,9 35 75 155 140 21 14 4 1 2 15 7 .150 .261 .212 .236 11 3 27 2 2 0 1979 CIN:N
1980 NY:A 7,8,9 36 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .269 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1980 NY:A
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1964 BAL:A 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 .33 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 0 0 1964 BAL:A
1965 BAL:A 21 8 5 0 1 0 0 .15 .02 .33 .82 0 0 1 0 123 300 124 99 14 1.25 7 80 1965 BAL:A
1966 BAL:A 22 5 6 1 1 0 0 .12 .03 .18 .60 2 0 0 0 126 236 112 76 8 1.47 4 57 1966 BAL:A
1967 BAL:A 23 8 6 0 1 0 0 .08 .01 .24 .81 9 0 1 0 246 419 154 177 9 .87 11 137 1967 BAL:A
1968 BAL:A 24 4 2 0 0 0 0 .06 .00 .50 .75 5 0 0 0 134 346 119 149 17 .80 4 71 1968 BAL:A
1969 BAL:A 25 20 6 1 2 0 1 .16 .03 .66 .91 9 1 0 0 298 485 150 234 20 .64 12 170 1969 BAL:A
1970 BAL:A 26 24 11 2 2 0 0 .26 .03 .29 .94 10 0 0 0 210 381 129 141 8 .91 9 139 1970 BAL:A
1971 BAL:A 27 14 11 1 1 0 0 .18 .02 .40 .92 7 0 1 1 205 406 134 159 10 .84 8 123 1971 BAL:A
1972 BAL:A 28 7 8 0 0 0 1 .14 .00 .22 .80 5 0 0 0 171 402 145 150 9 .97 16 104 1972 BAL:A
1973 BAL:A 29 18 8 0 0 0 1 .21 .00 .43 .57 9 2 0 1 201 389 149 152 10 .98 10 141 1973 BAL:A
1974 BAL:A 30 27 9 3 0 0 1 .24 .02 .30 .82 9 0 0 1 230 446 176 188 16 .94 11 136 1974 BAL:A
1975 BAL:A 31 17 11 1 0 1 0 .24 .01 .35 1.00 5 0 0 0 132 385 144 147 5 .98 7 129 1975 BAL:A
1976 BAL:A 32 15 6 4 1 0 1 .21 .06 .14 .60 1 0 0 0 99 335 136 125 10 1.09 14 80 1976 BAL:A
1977 NY:A 33 3 2 0 0 0 0 .11 .00 .33 .60 2 0 0 0 65 139 56 55 2 1.02 7 46 1977 NY:A
1978 NY:A 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 .08 .00 .00 .75 3 0 0 0 33 110 34 54 0 .63 4 31 1978 NY:A
1979 NY:A 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 3.00 0 0 1979 NY:A
1979 CIN:N 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .25 .00 2 0 0 0 33 127 43 48 7 .90 4 36 1979 CIN:N
1980 NY:A 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1.00 0 0 1980 NY:A
PINCH HITTING DESIGNATED HITTING
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA
1964 BAL:A 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1965 BAL:A 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1966 BAL:A 22 6 2 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .667 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1967 BAL:A 23 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 .200 .800 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1968 BAL:A 24 11 2 0 0 0 1 1 .182 .182 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1969 BAL:A 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1970 BAL:A 26 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1971 BAL:A 27 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .250 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1972 BAL:A 28 10 3 1 0 0 0 1 .300 .400 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1973 BAL:A 29 10 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 .000 - - - - - - - - -
1974 BAL:A 30 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 - - - - - - - - -
1975 BAL:A 31 6 2 0 0 0 1 3 .333 .333 - - - - - - - - -
1976 BAL:A 32 12 2 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 - - - - - - - - -
1977 NY:A 33 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 .500 1.000 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000
1978 NY:A 34 16 5 1 0 0 0 0 .313 .375 - - - - - - - - -
1979 NY:A 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 - - - - - - - - -
1979 CIN:N 35 8 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1980 NY:A 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 - - - - - - - - -
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1964 BAL:A 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1964 BAL:A
1965 BAL:A 21 177 38 7 1 1 21 24 .215 .282 187 47 12 1 4 11 29 .251 .390 1965 BAL:A
1966 BAL:A 22 157 47 9 2 3 6 16 .299 .439 146 37 11 0 3 9 19 .253 .390 1966 BAL:A
1967 BAL:A 23 235 54 7 3 3 26 29 .230 .323 317 108 20 9 8 24 39 .341 .536 1967 BAL:A
1968 BAL:A 24 211 42 6 0 3 23 27 .199 .270 210 47 16 1 4 14 33 .224 .367 1968 BAL:A
1969 BAL:A 25 315 90 20 3 11 21 33 .286 .473 310 88 12 2 15 19 38 .284 .481 1969 BAL:A
1970 BAL:A 26 222 63 8 2 8 26 44 .284 .446 258 65 16 0 10 30 48 .252 .430 1970 BAL:A
1971 BAL:A 27 255 63 9 5 4 13 42 .247 .369 261 72 15 3 6 19 52 .276 .425 1971 BAL:A
1972 BAL:A 28 233 51 9 3 5 15 35 .219 .348 244 60 11 5 3 10 43 .246 .369 1972 BAL:A
1973 BAL:A 29 240 71 12 2 4 13 30 .296 .413 260 69 13 1 6 30 42 .265 .392 1973 BAL:A
1974 BAL:A 30 266 62 11 2 7 23 24 .233 .368 286 82 16 2 10 20 35 .287 .462 1974 BAL:A
1975 BAL:A 31 224 54 4 2 4 16 40 .241 .330 216 42 9 2 1 9 42 .194 .269 1975 BAL:A
1976 BAL:A 32 178 35 7 0 1 9 22 .197 .253 197 39 9 0 2 13 27 .198 .274 1976 BAL:A
1977 NY:A 33 101 29 4 2 2 4 7 .287 .426 63 14 0 1 2 5 9 .222 .349 1977 NY:A
1978 NY:A 34 49 10 2 0 1 4 2 .204 .306 76 12 3 0 1 5 15 .158 .237 1978 NY:A
1979 NY:A 35 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1979 NY:A
1979 CIN:N 35 54 6 1 1 0 7 13 .111 .167 86 15 3 0 2 4 14 .174 .279 1979 CIN:N
1980 NY:A 36 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1980 NY:A
Bats: R AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1964 BAL:A 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 1964 BAL:A
1965 BAL:A 21 134 36 6 1 1 8 18 .269 .351 230 49 13 1 4 24 35 .213 .330 1965 BAL:A
1966 BAL:A 22 180 48 10 0 5 9 16 .267 .406 123 36 10 2 1 6 19 .293 .431 1966 BAL:A
1967 BAL:A 23 170 36 6 3 4 16 19 .212 .353 382 126 21 9 7 34 49 .330 .487 1967 BAL:A
1968 BAL:A 24 156 38 10 1 6 16 16 .244 .436 265 51 12 0 1 21 44 .192 .249 1968 BAL:A
1969 BAL:A 25 192 60 12 2 7 10 15 .313 .505 433 118 20 3 19 30 56 .273 .464 1969 BAL:A
1970 BAL:A 26 164 47 9 0 9 17 27 .287 .506 316 81 15 2 9 39 65 .256 .402 1970 BAL:A
1971 BAL:A 27 178 52 11 2 4 5 26 .292 .444 338 83 13 6 6 27 68 .246 .373 1971 BAL:A
1972 BAL:A 28 167 38 8 3 4 7 17 .228 .383 310 73 12 5 4 18 61 .235 .345 1972 BAL:A
1973 BAL:A 29 202 59 13 1 5 13 22 .292 .441 298 81 12 2 5 30 50 .272 .376 1973 BAL:A
1974 BAL:A 30 235 67 11 3 10 15 20 .285 .485 317 77 16 1 7 28 39 .243 .366 1974 BAL:A
1975 BAL:A 31 143 35 6 3 3 7 21 .245 .392 297 61 7 1 2 18 61 .205 .256 1975 BAL:A
1976 BAL:A 32 156 36 9 0 3 4 17 .231 .346 219 38 7 0 0 18 32 .174 .205 1976 BAL:A
1977 NY:A 33 105 31 2 3 3 3 8 .295 .457 59 12 2 0 1 6 8 .203 .288 1977 NY:A
1978 NY:A 34 84 19 5 0 1 2 7 .226 .321 41 3 0 0 1 7 10 .073 .146 1978 NY:A
1979 NY:A 35 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1979 NY:A
1979 CIN:N 35 104 17 4 1 2 6 14 .163 .279 36 4 0 0 0 5 13 .111 .111 1979 CIN:N
1980 NY:A 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1980 NY:A
FIELDING STATS - SECOND BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1978 NY:A 34 .833 .980 5 0 6.7 2 3 1 0 0
FIELDING STATS - THIRD BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1968 BAL:A 24 .667 .951 1 0 8.0 1 1 1 0 1
1970 BAL:A 26 .000 .949 1 0 5.0 0 0 1 0 0
1978 NY:A 34 .000 .954 3 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - SHORTSTOP
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1978 NY:A 34 1.000 .964 4 0 4.7 1 0 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - LEFT FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1966 BAL:A 22 .000 .982 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 NY:A 33 1.000 .978 6 0 19.3 5 0 0 0 0
1978 NY:A 34 1.000 .979 1 0 8.7 1 0 0 0 0
1979 CIN:N 35 1.000 .970 18 0 31.7 6 0 0 0 0
1980 NY:A 36 1.000 .980 5 0 8.0 3 0 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - CENTER FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1964 BAL:A 20 1.000 .980 6 0 9.0 1 0 0 0 0
1965 BAL:A 21 .992 .978 116 97 908.3 240 5 2 0 0
1966 BAL:A 22 .991 .982 126 79 786.7 207 4 2 0 3
1967 BAL:A 23 .985 .980 146 139 1269.3 373 13 6 0 3
1968 BAL:A 24 .993 .981 133 100 977.0 272 10 2 0 2
1969 BAL:A 25 .988 .978 150 149 1339.0 402 12 5 0 5
1970 BAL:A 26 .990 .980 128 117 1085.7 366 11 4 0 3
1971 BAL:A 27 .991 .982 139 121 1115.0 331 4 3 0 1
1972 BAL:A 28 .991 .983 139 113 1083.7 339 7 3 0 1
1973 BAL:A 29 .990 .979 144 123 1154.3 371 14 4 0 4
1974 BAL:A 30 .985 .980 151 136 1285.0 447 7 7 0 2
1975 BAL:A 31 .991 .979 138 104 1033.0 324 8 3 0 1
1976 BAL:A 32 .980 .981 139 89 956.7 331 6 7 1 1
1977 NY:A 33 .969 .978 42 33 312.0 93 0 3 0 0
1978 NY:A 34 .986 .979 49 13 211.0 68 2 1 0 1
1979 NY:A 35 1.000 .983 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 0
1979 CIN:N 35 .990 .986 55 37 326.7 103 1 1 0 0
1980 NY:A 36 .000 .983 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - RIGHT FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1977 NY:A 33 .967 .978 34 5 103.0 28 1 1 0 0
1978 NY:A 34 1.000 .979 16 7 88.0 17 0 0 0 0
1979 NY:A 35 1.000 .980 1 1 9.0 4 0 0 0 0
1979 CIN:N 35 1.000 .979 4 0 7.0 4 0 0 0 0
1980 NY:A 36 1.000 .975 7 0 13.0 5 0 0 0 0
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 2,064 2,080 1,187 533 3,318 1,239 2,169 3,261 912
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Blair - Historical Batting Stastistics
Paul Blair - Pinch Hitting Statistics, Designated Hitting Statistics
Paul Blair - Batting - Home / Road Splits
Paul Blair - Batting - Left / Right Splits
Fielding Statistics - Second Base
Fielding Statistics - Third Base
Fielding Statistics - Shortstop
Fielding Statistics - Left Field
Fielding Statistics - Center Field
Paul Blair - Fielding Statistics - Right Field
Itemized Sim Rankings - Offense
Itemized Sim Rankings - Pitching