Tony Blanco, baseball player, 2005-2005

Tony Blanco

Born: 11/10/1981 in San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan, D.R.

Died: 4/8/2025 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2005-04-04 | Final Game: 2005-09-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Tony Hemiphere Blanco

Biography

Tony Blanco, born in 1981, was a professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2005. Primarily serving as a position player, Blanco's career spanned a brief period, during which he played in a total of 56 games. His offensive contributions included 11 hits, 1 home run, and 7 runs batted in, culminating in a batting average of .177. Additionally, he showcased his speed on the basepaths with 1 stolen base. Though his major league career was short-lived, Blanco's time in baseball reflected the competitive landscape of the mid-2000s, a period marked by a strong focus on power hitting and offensive production. His playing style was characterized by a blend of raw talent and potential, evident in his time with the teams he represented. Despite the challenges he faced in establishing a lasting impact at the major league level, Blanco's journey through professional baseball remains a testament to the aspirations of many athletes striving to make their mark in America's pastime.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
56 62 7 11 3 0 1 7 1 2 19 0.177 0.215 0.274 0.490 -395.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 1 11 1 2 2
3B 5 0 0 3 0 0
OF 11 5 10 1 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 3
Third Base 5
Left Field 9
Right Field 2
Designated Hitter 1

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2005 WAS NL $316,000
Total Career Earnings $316,000