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Henry Blanco

Cubs Career team 2005–2008
Number #24
Position Catcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 55
Height 5' 11"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Guarenas, Venezuela
Born Aug 29, 1971

Key Insights

2013
One opponent brings the best out of him

Blanco has hit .364/.417/1.000 against Kenny Rogers in 12 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

4 for 11 with 2 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .628 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Aaron Harang has struck Blanco out 7 times in 15 plate appearances, 46.7% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 15 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the WSH, Blanco has hit .354 and slugged .625 over 54 plate appearances, his best of any club.

17 hits, 3 home runs and 6 strikeouts, against a .346 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Shawn Estes walks Blanco in 38.5% of their meetings, 5 times in 13 plate appearances.

5 walks in 13 plate appearances.
He is a different player against this opponent

Blanco carries a .650 career OPS; against Bronson Arroyo it is .170, over 18 plate appearances.

1 for 17 with 0 home runs.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Blanco swings through more against Omar Daal than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

13 plate appearances between them. 98th percentile of the 32 matchups on his own record.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 29, 1971
Birth Place Guarenas, Venezuela
Height 5' 11"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right