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Marv Blaylock Notable

b. September 30, 1929 · New York Giants 1950, Philadelphia Phillies 1955–1957

Marv Blaylock divided eight seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the New York Giants from 1950, then the Philadelphia Phillies through 1957.

Across 287 games he batted .235, with 175 hits and 96 runs. He finished with 15 home runs, 21 doubles and 11 stolen bases.

He played 213 games at first base, with 1,496 putouts and 13 errors. He turned 121 double plays.

He was born in Fort Smith, AR, USA on September 30, 1929, and died on October 23, 1993. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1950 NYG 1100 000 0000 .000
1955 PHI 1132593054 773 2431436 .208
1956 PHI 13646061117 14810 5050865 .254
1957 PHI 372654 002 4380 .154
Career 28774696175 211515 788413711 .235

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1929

Born September 30, 1929

Fort Smith, AR, USA

1993

Died October 23, 1993