P Alan Blessing #11
Age: 47 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/15/2036
P ALAN BLESSING #11 - AGE: 47 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 41 42 41 5
Movement 24 25 24 3
Control 54 54 54 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 47 5
Curveball 10 1
Changeup 46 5
Cutter 40 4
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 71
Defense 44
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 31
Baserunning Inst.: 52
Sacrifice Bunt: 82
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Blessing is an extremely hard worker.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Greed
Birthday:04/27/1989
Born in:San Mateo, CAL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 145 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 45 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Danville - SDMB 29 38 38 3 21 0 6.42 189.1 244 150 135 44 68 149 0 0 1.65 .333 5.73 -0.4 68
2019 Danville - SDMB 30 4 4 0 3 0 11.47 13.1 24 17 17 3 9 8 0 0 2.48 .420 7.06 -0.2 40
2020 Danville - SDMB 31 3 3 1 1 0 5.49 19.2 17 12 12 3 11 17 0 0 1.42 .264 5.11 0.1 83
2021 Antelope Valley - SDMB 32 41 31 12 14 0 4.30 215.2 228 114 103 34 65 154 1 0 1.36 .298 4.78 2.3 107
2022 Antelope Valley - SDMB 33 34 34 14 13 0 4.69 215.0 211 117 112 38 69 149 3 0 1.30 .265 5.22 1.7 101
2023 Antelope Valley - SDMB 34 26 0 0 1 1 4.95 20.0 23 11 11 8 3 23 0 0 1.30 .300 6.81 -0.4 95
2024 London - SDMB 35 38 25 9 7 0 3.82 169.2 146 78 72 20 51 132 2 2 1.16 .258 4.15 2.9 121
2025 London - SDMB 36 19 19 5 8 0 4.62 109.0 116 63 56 17 47 84 1 0 1.50 .300 5.23 0.9 103
2026 London - SDMB 37 41 0 2 3 3 3.81 54.1 50 23 23 6 18 48 0 0 1.25 .284 4.04 0.6 125
2028 Highland - SDMB 39 8 8 1 5 0 9.55 33.0 50 35 35 12 15 26 0 0 1.97 .339 8.32 -0.6 54
Total SDMB 252 162 47 76 4 4.99 1039.0 1109 620 576 185 356 790 7 2 1.41 .294 5.14 7.0 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Quincy - AA 24 4 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 1.71 .200 9.52 -0.2 52
2014 Quincy - AA 25 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.2 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.92 .214 3.42 0.1 999
2015 DeBois County - AAA 26 16 14 4 8 0 4.43 87.1 73 49 43 6 38 61 1 1 1.27 .261 4.09 0.7 84
2016 DeBois County - AAA 27 34 34 13 10 0 3.65 212.0 206 100 86 17 58 180 0 0 1.25 .298 3.63 4.0 111
2017 DeBois County - AAA 28 28 28 13 11 0 2.91 201.1 159 68 65 14 58 141 1 0 1.08 .246 3.44 3.5 128
2019 DeBois County - AAA 30 25 25 8 10 0 3.03 175.0 160 63 59 13 42 130 2 1 1.15 .273 3.26 3.8 127
2020 DeBois County - AAA 31 30 30 5 17 0 4.54 182.1 188 101 92 22 48 147 1 0 1.29 .299 3.96 2.5 88
2023 DeBois County - AAA 34 15 13 6 7 0 5.63 86.1 94 56 54 8 27 57 0 0 1.40 .307 4.17 1.0 72
Total SDMBAAA 148 144 49 63 0 3.80 944.1 880 437 399 80 271 716 5 2 1.22 .280 3.68 107.2
Total SDMBAA 7 0 0 0 0 1.64 11.0 8 3 2 1 4 4 0 0 1.09 .212 4.72 798.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 Quincy - AA P 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 .000
2014 Quincy - AA P 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.0 .000
2015 DeBois County - AAA P 16 14 4 12 1 17 1 .941 87.1 1.65 +0.2 .000
2016 DeBois County - AAA P 34 34 11 26 2 38 1 .974 212.0 1.57 +0.7 .000
2017 DeBois County - AAA P 28 28 15 24 0 40 1 .975 201.1 1.74 -0.4 .000
2018 Danville - MLB P 38 38 7 41 1 48 0 1.000 189.1 2.28 +0.4 .000
2019 Danville - MLB P 4 4 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 13.1 2.02 +0.0 .000
2019 DeBois County - AAA P 25 25 8 24 1 33 1 .970 175.0 1.65 -0.1 .000
2020 Danville - MLB P 3 3 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 19.2 2.75 +0.0 .000
2020 DeBois County - AAA P 30 30 12 23 0 36 1 .972 182.1 1.73 +0.0 .000
2021 Antelope Valley - MLB P 41 31 12 31 2 45 2 .956 215.2 1.79 +2.0 1.094
2022 Antelope Valley - MLB P 34 34 7 24 1 33 2 .939 215.0 1.30 +0.6 1.015
2023 Antelope Valley - MLB P 26 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 20.0 1.35 -0.5 .509
2023 DeBois County - AAA P 15 13 5 12 1 19 2 .895 86.1 1.77 +0.0 .991
2024 London - MLB P 38 25 9 18 1 29 2 .931 169.2 1.43 +0.6 1.025
2025 London - MLB P 19 19 4 10 1 16 2 .875 109.0 1.16 +0.1 .920
2026 London - MLB P 38 0 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 54.1 1.49 +0.3 1.019
2028 Highland - MLB P 8 8 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 -0.4 .710
TOTAL P 404 306 104 262 15 382 16 .958 1994.1 1.65 +3.7 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (5); Movement: 75 (8); Control: 65 (7).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (7); Movement: 82 (9); Control: 58 (6).
04/01/2015 Named the #91 prospect in the SDMB
06/02/2015 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kensington Wolfpack with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 73 (8); Movement: 65 (7); Control: 71 (8).
05/01/2016 Wins the SDMBAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/04/2016 Was selected to the 2016 SDMB Triple A All-Star Game.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (7); Movement: 74 (8); Control: 72 (8).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (7); Movement: 60 (6); Control: 72 (8).
10/21/2018 Wins the 2018 SDMB SDMB Slick Fielder Award at P.
11/03/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (6); Movement: 71 (8); Control: 68 (7).
04/17/2019 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mississagua Free Agents with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (6); Movement: 60 (6); Control: 78 (8).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (7); Movement: 54 (6); Control: 70 (8).
11/01/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (7); Movement: 51 (6); Control: 72 (8).
10/29/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $483,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (6); Movement: 52 (6); Control: 73 (8).
11/01/2023 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (7); Movement: 46 (5); Control: 69 (7).
02/13/2024 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,200,000 with the London Dragons organization.
03/11/2024 Injured on 03/09/2024, diagnosed with elbow soreness, will miss 3 weeks.
07/19/2024 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Maui Mashers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/20/2024 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (7); Movement: 45 (5); Control: 66 (7).
07/11/2025 Injured on 07/10/2025, diagnosed with elbow tendinitis, will miss 2-3 months.
11/04/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,200,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (6); Movement: 43 (5); Control: 66 (7).
07/12/2026 Injured on 07/08/2026, diagnosed with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 11 months.
11/05/2026 Became a free agent.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (6); Movement: 43 (5); Control: 68 (7).
11/23/2027 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Norfolk Tides organization.
12/17/2027 Got claimed off waivers by Highland while with Norfolk.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (6); Movement: 44 (5); Control: 60 (7).
06/02/2028 Released by the Highland Admirals.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (5); Movement: 37 (4); Control: 54 (6).
01/01/2029 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2024 15 6
Year GS Rank
2018 38 3
2022 34 5
Year L Rank
2018 21 2
Year IP Rank
2022 215.0 9
Year BF Rank
2022 921 10
Year HRA Rank
2018 44 1
2022 38 3
Year ERA Rank
2024 3.82 7
Year BABIP Rank
2022 .267 8
2024 .260 4
Year WHIP Rank
2024 1.16 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2024 10.61 4
Year H/9 Rank
2024 7.74 3
Year SHO Rank
2024 2 2
2026 0 10
2028 0 9
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