| Kyle
Blanks
Scout.com Headlines: |
Portland Beavers Hitter of the Year 
Summary: It started off as a good team, but trades and injuries led the San Diego Padres to...
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Oct 22, 2009 |
Madfriars.com Interview: Kyle Blanks
WASHINGTON, DC: One of the more popular Padres prospects in a long time is Kyle Blanks
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Jul 27, 2009 |
San Diego Padres Notebook from DC
WASHINGTON DC: Henry Blanco is getting ready to come off of the disabled list after a rehab stint
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Jul 25, 2009 |
Padres Prospects: June Hitters of the Month
The Fort Wayne TinCaps belted a system leading 21 homers, the Lake Elsinore Storm led with 151 runs
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Jul 3, 2009 |
Grady Fuson Midseason System Q&A
We caught up with Grady Fuson to get his thoughts on the draft, prospects, and the system
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Jun 30, 2009 |
1B Kyle Blanks: First Start
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Jun 22, 2009 |
Padres Prospect Report: June 18, 2009
Ernesto Frieri wins his league leading seventh and is backed by Brian Joynt and Luis Durango
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Jun 19, 2009 |
Padres Prospect Report: June 15, 2009
Cory Luebke fans 11 but ends with a no-decision. Nick Schmidt is dynamite
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Jun 16, 2009 |
Padres Prospect Report: June 8, 2009
Matt Clark clubs a pair while Anthony Bass is superb again. Jean Corpas picks up...
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Jun 9, 2009 |
Padres Prospect Report: June 5, 2009
Cory Luebke pitches a complete game - Kyle Blanks hits two homers in a comeback win.
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Jun 6, 2009 |
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Ht: 6-7
Wt: 280
Bats: R
Throws: R
| Date of Birth: |
09/11/1986 |
| Birthplace: |
Sellersville,
PA
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| 2006 Scout Minor League
Baseball Rankings (full list): |
| Pos: 1B |
Pos Rank: #16 |
Pos Rating:
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| Biography: |
| 2006
Kyle Blanks was named to the 2006 Midwest League All-Star team.
Blanks hit .292 with 90 hits in 308 at bats for the Fort Wayne Wizards. In 86 games he collected 20 doubles, ten homers, 41 runs scored and 52 RBI's. He also drew 36 walks and whiffed 79 times. Blanks had an infection in his leg that caused him to miss he last month and a half od the season.
2005
Blanks hit .299 in 48 games with Peoria, leading the Arizona Rookie League in homers with seven during the 2005 season. He drove in 30, scored 33 and had 18 extra base hits. He also posted a .420 on base percentage, walking 25 times to 49 strikeouts and getting hit by ten pitches.
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Blanks was selected in the 42nd round of the 2004 MLB Amateur Draft. He was signed days before the 2005 Draft. He batted .440 and stole 23 bases for Yavapai Community College in Arizona, winning Player of the Year honors. |
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