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Geoff Blum

Geoff Blum Notable

b. April 26, 1973 · Montreal Expos 1999–2001, Houston Astros 2002–2003, 2008–2010, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2004, San Diego Padres 2005–2007, Chicago White Sox 2005, Arizona Diamondbacks 2011–2012

Geoff Blum played for six clubs across 14 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Montreal Expos in 1999 and closing with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2012.

Across 1,389 games he batted .250, with 990 hits and 446 runs. He finished with 99 home runs, 206 doubles and 19 stolen bases.

He played 677 games at third base, with 1,137 assists and 47 errors. He turned 110 double plays. He also played 217 games at second base and 208 games at shortstop.

He was born in Redwood City, CA, USA on April 26, 1973. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1999 MON 451332132 728 1817251 .241
2000 MON 1243434097 20211 4526601 .283
2001 MON 14845357107 2509 5043949 .236
2002 HOU 13036845104 20410 5249702 .283
2003 HOU 12342051110 19010 5220500 .262
2004 TBD 1123393873 2108 3524582 .215
2005 CHW/SDP 1093193273 1526 2528433 .229
2006 SDP 1092762770 1714 3417510 .254
2007 SDP 1223303483 2115 3332520 .252
2008 HOU 1143253678 14114 5321541 .240
2009 HOU 1203813494 14110 4933610 .247
2010 HOU 932022254 1012 2215330 .267
2011 ARI 2349811 302 10590 .224
2012 ARI 172814 000 1270 .143
Career 13893966446990 2061599 47933266719 .250

On this day & linked events

1973

Born April 26, 1973

Redwood City, CA, USA

1999

Major-league debut: Geoff Blum

Geoff Blum made a major-league debut on August 9, 1999.

2012

Final major-league game: Geoff Blum

Geoff Blum played a final major-league game on July 17, 2012.

Image: William Holtkamp / User UCinternational, CC BY 2.0