1880
Born April 10, 1880
Columbus, GA, USA
Cliff Blankenship Notable
Cliff Blankenship divided five seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the Cincinnati Reds from 1905, then the Washington Senators through 1909.
Across 95 games he batted .225, with 49 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 4 doubles and 6 stolen bases.
He played 39 games behind the plate, with 124 putouts and 6 errors. He turned 1 double play.
He was born in Columbus, GA, USA on April 10, 1880, and died on April 26, 1956. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | CIN | 19 | 56 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .196 |
| 1907 | WSH | 37 | 102 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .225 |
| 1909 | WSH | 39 | 60 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .250 |
| Career | — | 95 | 218 | 16 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 6 | .225 |
On this day & linked events
1956
Died April 26, 1956
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