Cliff Blankenship

Cliff Blankenship
Cliff Blankenship
	Catcher/First baseman
	Born: April 10, 1880; Columbus, Georgia
	Died: April 26, 1956 (aged 76); Oakland, California
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 17, 1905, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
	August 18, 1909, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Fielding percentage	.952
Putouts	344
Batting average	.225
Teams
	Cincinnati Reds (1905); Washington Senators (1907, 1909);

Clifford Douglas "Cliff" Blankenship (April 10, 1880 in Columbus, Georgia – April 26, 1956 in Oakland, California) was a professional baseball player. He played his first game on April 17, 1905. He played his 95th and final game on August 18, 1909. His batting average was .225.

Was instrumental in signing HOF pitcher Walter Johnson to the Washington Senators from his Semi-Pro team in Weiser, ID

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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