Andres Blanco

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004-2017)

AVG .256
HR 18
RBI 109
H 305
OPS .688
PIV -1,245
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 192 lb
Born
4/11/1984 in Urama, Carabobo, Venezuela
MLB Debut
2004-04-17
Last Game
2017-09-12

Full name: Andres Eloy Blanco

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
536 1,191 137 305 73 9 18 109 5 79 202 .256 .310 .378 .688 -1,245

Career AVG .256 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .310 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .378 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — 8.6% below league average.

Career OPS .688 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2004 KCA AL 19 60 9 19 2 2 0 5 1 5 6 .317 .266 (+19%) .335 (+13%) .427 (-3%) .762 (+4%) 53.8
2005 KCA AL 26 79 6 17 0 1 0 5 0 0 5 .215 .264 (-19%) .330 (-34%) .418 (-43%) .749 (-39%) -521.2
2006 KCA AL 33 87 9 21 4 1 0 9 0 5 14 .241 .269 (-10%) .336 (-14%) .431 (-28%) .768 (-22%) -315.8
2009 CHN NL 53 123 15 31 8 0 1 12 0 8 14 .252 .262 (-4%) .332 (-9%) .417 (-18%) .750 (-14%) -282.5
2010 TEX AL 68 166 17 46 10 1 0 13 0 11 24 .277 .257 (+8%) .325 (+1%) .402 (-13%) .728 (-7%) -174.4
2011 TEX AL 36 76 9 17 3 0 2 3 0 4 14 .224 .255 (-12%) .320 (-18%) .399 (-14%) .719 (-16%) -199.0
2014 PHI NL 25 47 4 13 5 0 1 3 0 2 6 .277 — — — — 0.0
2015 PHI NL 106 233 32 68 22 3 7 25 1 21 44 .292 .254 (+15%) .316 (+14%) .404 (+24%) .721 (+20%) 858.8
2016 PHI NL 90 190 26 48 15 1 4 21 2 11 41 .253 .255 (-1%) .321 (-2%) .417 (-3%) .738 (-2%) -77.8
2017 PHI NL 80 130 10 25 4 0 3 13 1 12 34 .192 .254 (-25%) .324 (-21%) .425 (-31%) .750 (-27%) -586.6
Career · 10 seasons 536 1,191 137 305 73 9 18 109 5 79 202 .256 — — — — -1,245

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 1 1 0 0 27.00 0.0

Career ERA 27.00 vs. league average 4.36 across their career seasons — 519.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2017 PHI NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 1 0 0 27.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 1 0 0 27.00 — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home283566741401250.247
Away25362563165659.264

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away10.1110027.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2017-09-12 PHIMIAW 100000000
2017-09-08 PHIWASL 100000000
2017-09-07 PHIWASL 200000001
2017-09-04 PHINYNL 313000100
2017-09-03 PHIMIAW 101000000
2017-09-02 PHIMIAL 211000001
2017-09-01 PHIMIAW 100000100
2017-08-30 PHIATLL 100000101
2017-08-30 PHIATLL 100000000
2017-08-28 PHIATLW 000000100

Last 1 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2017-06-07 PHIATL — 0.1111001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 31 2 63 7 0 8
2B 178 119 237 379 13 91
3B 98 55 37 116 10 6
OF 2 0 1 1 0 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 135 101 145 312 18 84

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2004 KCA SS 19 19 30 64 4 17
2005 KCA 2B 24 22 57 68 3 23
2005 KCA SS 7 2 7 7 0 2
2006 KCA 2B 7 2 5 8 0 3
2006 KCA SS 25 22 31 77 5 25
2009 CHN 2B 40 21 52 71 0 20
2009 CHN SS 15 9 15 31 3 7
2010 TEX 2B 40 31 48 92 4 19
2010 TEX 3B 9 2 1 5 1 0
2010 TEX SS 16 15 16 37 2 8
2011 TEX 2B 5 1 6 9 0 1
2011 TEX 3B 6 1 2 2 1 0
2011 TEX OF 1 0 0 1 0 0
2011 TEX SS 23 16 21 47 3 12
2014 PHI 2B 5 2 1 8 0 1
2014 PHI 3B 10 5 1 18 1 0
2014 PHI SS 6 4 4 10 0 4
2015 PHI 1B 1 1 11 1 0 0
2015 PHI 2B 22 14 28 53 2 14
2015 PHI 3B 36 25 19 49 3 3
2015 PHI SS 10 7 8 23 1 4
2016 PHI 1B 19 1 35 4 0 5
2016 PHI 2B 20 13 28 38 2 7
2016 PHI 3B 21 15 10 31 4 3
2016 PHI OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
2016 PHI SS 10 7 8 15 0 4
2017 PHI 1B 11 0 17 2 0 3
2017 PHI 2B 15 13 12 32 2 3
2017 PHI 3B 16 7 4 11 0 0
2017 PHI P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 PHI SS 4 0 5 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 1
First Base 31
Second Base 178
Third Base 98
Shortstop 135
Left Field 1
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 4

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 PHI NL $1,450,000
2015 PHI NL $850,000
2011 TEX AL $520,000
2010 TEX AL $510,000
Total Career Earnings $3,330,000

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Andres Blanco (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Josh Rutledge
    .258 avg, 20 HR
  2. 95
    Andy Ibanez
    .250 avg, 28 HR
  3. 93
    Frank Parkinson
    .256 avg, 24 HR
  4. 87
    Brendan Harris
    .256 avg, 33 HR
  5. 87
    Masyn Winn
    .248 avg, 31 HR
  6. 84
    Conor Gillaspie
    .251 avg, 33 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Andres Blanco

What years did Andres Blanco play?
Andres Blanco played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2017.
Was Andres Blanco a pitcher?
No. Andres Blanco was a position player (Second Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Andres Blanco hit?
Andres Blanco hit 18 career home runs with 305 hits.