Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)
Born: December 11, 1980 in Bowling Green, KY us
Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (24th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY).
High School: Franklin-Simpson HS (Franklin, KY)
School: University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)
Debut: September 21, 2004 (Age 23-285d, 18,606th in major league history)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Last Game: October 1, 2017 (Age 36-294d)
vs. PIT 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season
Agents: CAA Sports (Jeff Berry)
Full Name: Joseph Matthew Blanton
Nicknames: Joe B
Postseason Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | WPA | cWPA | SRC | OSWC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 25 | OAK | AL | ALCS | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% | ||||||
| 2008 | 27 | PHI | NL | NLDS | MIL | W | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.06 | -0.8% | ||
| 2008 | 27 | PHI | NL | NLCS | LAD | W | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.06 | -1.1% | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 2008 | 27 | PHI | NL | WS | TBR | W | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.667 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | -0.4% | 1.000 | 0.133 |
| 2009 | 28 | PHI | NL | NLDS | COL | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.05 | -0.7% | ||
| 2009 | 28 | PHI | NL | NLCS | LAD | W | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.05 | -1.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 2009 | 28 | PHI | NL | WS | NYY | L | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.06 | -2.2% | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 2010 | 29 | PHI | NL | NLCS | SFG | L | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.03 | -0.5% | -0.116 | 0.000 |
| 2011 | 30 | PHI | NL | NLDS | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% | |||||||||
| 2016 | 35 | LAD | NL | NLDS | WSN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% | |||||||||
| 2016 | 35 | LAD | NL | NLCS | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% |