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Gary Blaylock Notable

b. October 11, 1931 · St. Louis Cardinals 1959, New York Yankees 1959

Gary Blaylock divided his only major-league season between two clubs as a pitcher: the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959, then the New York Yankees through 1959.

He went 4 and 6 with a 4.80 earned run average, pitching 125.7 innings in 41 games. He struck out 81. Across 46 games he batted .139, with 5 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 1 double.

He was born in Clarkton, MO, USA on October 11, 1931, and died on February 7, 2026. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1959 NYY/STL 463655 102 50180 .139
Career 463655 102 50180 .139

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1959 NYY/STL 464113 0125.2147 6758814.80
Career 464113 0125.2147 675881 4.80

On this day & linked events

1931

Born October 11, 1931

Clarkton, MO, USA

2026

Died February 7, 2026