Kevin Blankenship, baseball player, 1988-1990

Kevin Blankenship

Born: 1/26/1963 in Anaheim, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1988-09-20 | Final Game: 1990-06-12

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Kevin DeWayne Blankenship

Biography

Kevin Blankenship, born in 1963, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1990. Making his debut during a competitive era marked by a heightened emphasis on offensive performance, Blankenship was known for his versatility on the mound. Throughout his career, he compiled a record of 1-3 with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.59, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level despite facing challenging offenses. Over his time in the league, Blankenship struck out a total of 16 batters, demonstrating his capability to miss bats and contribute to his team's pitching staff. While he did not record any saves, his role as a pitcher was vital in maintaining the integrity of games during his appearances. Though his career spanned just a few seasons, Blankenship's dedication to the game and performance during a transformative period in baseball history remains a noteworthy aspect of his legacy.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 3 8 5 0 0 0 33.3 31 17 3 16 16 4.59 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
8 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 8 5 3 2 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 8

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1990 CHN NL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $100,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Arizona Tucson AZ 1982, 1983, 1984