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VIDA BLUE (Franchise player
#0175 - 1982-05)
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Position:
P |
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Vida Rochelle Blue, Jr.
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 189 lb.
Born: July 28, 1949 in Mansfield, LA
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Acquired:
March 30, 1982:
Traded by the San Francisco Giants with Bob Tufts
to the Royals for Renie Martin, Craig
Chamberlain, Atlee Hammaker, and Brad
Wellman Released:
August 5, 1983 |
MLB Debut: July 20, 1969
Final MLB Game: October 2, 1986 |
Royals Debut: April
11, 1982
Final Royals Game: July
31, 1983 |
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| Statistics
with the Royals (led team in bold) |
| Year |
W |
L |
G |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
| 1982 |
13 |
12 |
31 |
31 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
181.0 |
163 |
80 |
76 |
20 |
80 |
103 |
3.78 |
| 1983 |
0 |
5 |
19 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
85.1 |
96 |
62 |
57 |
12 |
35 |
53 |
6.01 |
| w/Royals |
13 |
17 |
50 |
45 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
265.1 |
259 |
142 |
133 |
32 |
115 |
156 |
4.51 |
| Career |
209 |
161 |
502 |
473 |
143 |
37 |
2 |
3343.1 |
2939 |
1357 |
1213 |
263 |
1185 |
2175 |
3.27 |
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For
complete stats, go to Baseball-Reference.com's Vida Blue page
* wore #14 & #33 in 1983
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| Notes |
| Also played for the
Oakland Athletics (1969-77) and the San Francisco Giants (1978-81 &
1985-86) |
| Won three World Series Rings with the
1972-74 A's |
| Six-time All-Star
(1971, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981) |
| 1971 American League MVP |
| 1971 American League
Cy Young Award |
| 20-game winner in 1971, 1973, &
1975 |
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