Kyle Blanks

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2015)

AVG .241
HR 33
RBI 111
H 199
OPS .738
PIV 456
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'6" / 265 lb
Born
9/11/1986 in Souderton, PA, USA
MLB Debut
2009-06-19
Last Game
2015-06-16

Full name: Kyle Nathaniel Blanks

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
278 827 110 199 42 2 33 111 6 83 275 .241 .322 .416 .738 456

Career AVG .241 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Career OBP .322 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .416 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .738 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — near 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
2009 SDN NL 54 148 24 37 9 0 10 22 1 18 55 .250 .262 (-5%) .332 (+7%) .417 (+23%) .750 (+16%) 450.1
2010 SDN NL 33 102 14 16 6 1 3 15 1 15 46 .157 .257 (-39%) .325 (-13%) .402 (-20%) .728 (-17%) -260.5
2011 SDN NL 55 170 21 39 7 1 7 26 2 16 51 .229 .255 (-10%) .320 (-6%) .399 (+2%) .719 (-2%) -70.1
2012 SDN NL 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 — — — — 0.0
2013 SDN NL 88 280 31 68 14 0 8 35 1 21 85 .243 .253 (-4%) .317 (-4%) .396 (-5%) .714 (-4%) -183.6
2014 SDN NL 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 — — — — 0.0
2014 OAK AL 21 45 9 15 1 0 2 7 0 8 13 .333 — — — — 0.0
2015 TEX AL 18 67 10 21 5 0 3 6 1 4 20 .313 .254 (+23%) .316 (+11%) .404 (+29%) .721 (+21%) 221.7
Career · 8 seasons 278 827 110 199 42 2 33 111 6 83 275 .241 — — — — 158

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
Home14439154971759.248
Away134436561021652.234

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2015-06-16 TEXLADW 402100000
2015-06-14 TEXMINL 100000000
2015-06-11 TEXOAKL 300000002
2015-05-19 TEXBOSL 411100002
2015-05-15 TEXCLEL 402000000
2015-05-12 TEXKCRL 413100101
2015-05-11 TEXKCRW 400000011
2015-05-10 TEXTBRW 400000002
2015-05-09 TEXTBRL 411000002
2015-05-08 TEXTBRL 300000011

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 93 64 545 42 3 58
OF 172 149 261 9 3 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 SDN 1B 8 4 36 3 0 8
2009 SDN OF 38 34 55 1 0 0
2010 SDN 1B 4 1 15 1 0 0
2010 SDN OF 30 28 45 3 0 0
2011 SDN 1B 13 10 67 6 0 6
2011 SDN OF 37 35 62 3 1 2
2012 SDN 1B 1 1 6 0 0 0
2012 SDN OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 SDN 1B 34 21 199 14 2 19
2013 SDN OF 61 49 94 2 2 2
2014 SDN 1B 3 2 24 4 0 4
2014 SDN OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2014 OAK 1B 17 12 93 8 1 11
2014 OAK OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2015 TEX 1B 13 13 105 6 0 10
2015 TEX OF 3 3 5 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 93
Left Field 125
Right Field 60
Designated Hitter 8

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 SDN NL $988,000
2013 SDN NL $605,000
2012 SDN NL $492,400
2011 SDN NL $424,700
2010 SDN NL $410,600
Total Career Earnings $2,920,700

Frequently Asked Questions about Kyle Blanks

What years did Kyle Blanks play?
Kyle Blanks played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2015.
Was Kyle Blanks a pitcher?
No. Kyle Blanks was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Kyle Blanks hit?
Kyle Blanks hit 33 career home runs with 199 hits.