#85 Joseph Blackshear, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Phoenix Firebirds

#85 Joseph Blackshear, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Phoenix Firebirds
Tuesday, 10/29/2010

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Joseph Blackshear

4/19/1982
28
South Africa
6"2
205

Starting Pitcher
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R

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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2010 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 82 Days (592 total Days)
170 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 122 Days (972 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	45	45	69	89-92 Mph
Versus LHB	41	37	64
Versus RHB	48	52	73
Talent	49	51	70

Pitching Ratings
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83
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Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	25	3	17	7
Versus LHP	1	25	3	17	7
Versus RHP	1	25	3	17	7
Talent	1	25	3	17	7

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29
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Fielding Ratings
P : 14 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
4/27	@ATL	W 10-5		3.1	3	2	2	2	2
5/28	CT	L 6-14		0.2	0	0	0	0	1
6/6	NO	L 5-21		0.2	4	5	5	2	2
6/18	IND	W 12-0		1.2	1	0	0	1	1
6/28	SD	W 5-4		2.1	2	0	0	0	2	W
7/26	ATL	W 9-1		0.2	0	0	0	0	0
8/6	@DET	L 0-16		1.2	6	5	5	0	0
9/2	@IND	W 16-5		1.1	0	0	0	0	2
9/5	MIA	L 0-17		0.2	4	6	6	1	1
9/20	LV	L 1-9		1	3	1	1	0	0

Pitching Stats 2010

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
	15	0	1	0	1	10.52	25.2	47	30	30	10	19	0	.0	0	0	.0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	1	0	100.0	15	9	20.3	16.5	6.7	3.5	3	1	33.3	10	3	30.0	9.27

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	42	16	2	1	0	18	16	4	5	0	0	0	.381	.408	.476	.884
vs. RHB	77	31	5	0	2	14	14	6	14	0	0	1	.403	.452	.545	.998

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	9	0	1	0	1	12.41	12.1	22	17	17	7	11
Road	6	0	0	0	0	8.78	13.1	25	13	13	3	8
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	0	0	0	1	7.80	15.0	27	13	13	6	10
May	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2	0	0	0	0	1
June	3	0	1	0	0	9.64	4.2	7	5	5	3	5
July	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
August	1	0	0	0	0	27.01	1.2	6	5	5	0	0
Sept./Oct.	3	0	0	0	0	21.00	3.0	7	7	7	1	3

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	Teams
2005	2	2	0	1	0	12.27	7.1	15	10	10	2	3	5	0	0	2.45	BOS
2006	6	6	2	0	0	2.72	39.2	33	17	12	1	21	26	0	0	1.36	BOS
2007	8	8	0	6	0	9.72	41.2	66	51	45	3	21	20	0	0	2.09	BOS
2008	32	32	5	18	0	5.99	189.1	248	135	126	11	77	116	1	0	1.72	BOS PHX
2009	22	22	4	11	0	5.49	126.1	151	82	77	17	54	74	2	2	1.62	PHX
2010	15	0	1	0	1	10.52	25.2	47	30	30	2	10	19	0	0	2.22	PHX
Total	85	70	12	36	1	6.28	430.0	560	325	300	36	186	260	3	2	1.73

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2005, AA	12	12	4	5	0	4.26	80.1	90	45	38	28	69	1	0
2005, AAA	16	16	7	4	0	5.49	103.1	120	64	63	47	79	1	1
2006, AAA	20	20	15	5	0	2.95	152.1	121	51	50	49	132	4	1
2007, AAA	8	8	3	1	0	3.72	55.2	47	25	23	24	50	0	0

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2006	1	1	0	1	0	108.11	0.1	4	4	4	2	0	0	0
Total	1	1	0	1	0	108.00	0.1	4	4	4	2	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2005	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
2006	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
2007	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
2008	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS PHX
2009	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHX
Total	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2010

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RANGE

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Pitcher

1.000

25.2

2.10

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 70th overall pick, by Boston in 2005...
Played for South Africa in the 2006 World Cup...
Earned first career win on 9/18/2006...
Selected to Northern League AAA All-Star team in 2006...
Drafted in 18th round, 70th overall pick, by Phoenix in 2008 expansion draft...
Played for South Africa in the 2008 World Cup...
Injured on 8/14/2009 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 8 weeks...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Losses
2008 - 18 - 10th

BB
2008 - 77 - 6th

SHO
2009 - 2 - 6th

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