Gregor Blanco

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2018)

Gregor Blanco was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2018 for 4 teams, including the Atlanta Braves, a span of 11 seasons. In 1,060 career games, he hit .255 with 746 hits, 26 home runs, and 235 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .255
HR 26
RBI 235
H 746
OPS .687
PIV -1,470
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'10" / 187 lb
Born
12/24/1983 in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
MLB Debut
2008-03-30
Last Game
2018-09-30

Full name: Gregor Miguel Blanco

Career Batting Statistics

Gregor Blanco β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,060 2,929 394 746 118 39 26 235 122 363 661 .255 .338 .348 .687 -1,470

Career AVG .255 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .338 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .348 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons β€” 14.7% below league average.

Career OPS .687 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons β€” 6.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Gregor Blanco β€” Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
40 134 21 24 4 2 2 11 18 26 .179

Playoff Batting by Year

Gregor Blanco β€” Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2017 NLDS1 ARI 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
2016 NLDS1 SFN 4 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 .125
2014 NLCS SFN 5 22 3 5 1 0 0 2 1 3 .227
2014 NLDS1 SFN 4 18 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .111
2014 NLWC SFN 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
2014 WS SFN 7 28 6 4 0 0 1 2 6 4 .143
2012 NLCS SFN 7 22 6 4 1 1 0 2 6 3 .182
2012 NLDS2 SFN 5 14 3 4 1 0 1 2 1 5 .286
2012 WS SFN 4 15 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 6 .267

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

Batting — Home / Away

Gregor Blanco β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home53314361883796106.264
Away527149320636720129.246

Last 10 Games — Batting

Gregor Blanco β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2018-09-30 SFGLADL 300000001
2018-09-29 SFGLADL 412100101
2018-09-28 SFGLADL 100000001
2018-09-26 SFGSDPL 400000003
2018-09-25 SFGSDPW 201100201
2018-09-24 SFGSDPL 100000001
2018-09-23 SFGSTLL 401000001
2018-09-22 SFGSTLL 500000101
2018-09-21 SFGSTLL 501000101
2018-09-19 SFGSDPL 000000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Gregor Blanco β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 915 701 1500 30 17 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Gregor Blanco Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Left Field 422
Center Field 442
Right Field 139
Designated Hitter 2

Salary History

Gregor Blanco β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2016 SFN NL $3,900,000
2015 SFN NL $3,600,000
2014 SFN NL $2,525,000
2013 SFN NL $1,350,000
2012 SFN NL $516,000
2008 ATL NL $390,000
Total Career Earnings $12,281,000

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

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

  1. 98
    Bill Hinchman
    .261 avg, 20 HR
  2. 96
    Jo-Jo White
    .256 avg, 8 HR
  3. 94
    Eddie Milner
    .253 avg, 42 HR
  4. 94
    Willie Harris
    .238 avg, 39 HR
  5. 93
    Al Spangler
    .262 avg, 21 HR
  6. 93
    Emmett Seery
    .252 avg, 27 HR

Gregor Blanco: the record in brief

March 30, 2008 and September 30, 2018 bracket Gregor Blanco's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Blanco played for the Atlanta Braves (2008 to 2010), the Kansas City Royals (2010), the San Francisco Giants (2012 through 2018), and the Arizona Diamondbacks (2017). Born on December 24, 1983, in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela, Blanco is listed as an outfielder and batted and threw left-handed. The bio gives 5-foot-10 and 187 pounds. On the record, Gregor Blanco was born Gregor Miguel Blanco.

In 1,060 games and 2,929 at bats, Blanco batted .255 with 746 hits; the totals also include 26 homers, 235 RBI, and 122 stolen bases. Blanco got on base at a .338 rate and slugged .348 (.687 OPS). Against a .256 league average for those years, Blanco's .255 average was near the norm. By OPS the gap is 6.0% below league average (.687 against .731). No season topped the 120 hits of 2013. Blanco drove in a season-high 41 runs in 2013. Blanco stole 26 bases in 2012, the most of any season listed.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gregor Blanco

What years did Gregor Blanco play?
Gregor Blanco played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2018.
Was Gregor Blanco a pitcher?
No. Gregor Blanco was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Gregor Blanco hit?
Gregor Blanco hit 26 career home runs with 746 hits.
What was Gregor Blanco's career batting average?
Gregor Blanco batted .255 over his career, with 746 hits in 2,929 at bats.
How many RBI did Gregor Blanco have?
Gregor Blanco drove in 235 runs in his career.
Is Gregor Blanco in the Hall of Fame?
No. Gregor Blanco has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.