CF Matt Blankenship #44
Age: 19 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/28/2026
OA: 25 POT: 35
CF MATT BLANKENSHIP #44 - AGE: 19 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
119 440 136 36 3 6 62 67 56 .309 .408 .445 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 50
Gap 35 30 35 35
Power 20 20 25 30
Eye 40 35 40 50
Avoid K's 45 40 45 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 65
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 55 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/27/2026 CHU Win, 9-7 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/2026 CHU Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/2026 @ SB Win, 16-6 4 3 3 1 0 2 0 0
08/24/2026 @ SB Win, 11-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/2026 @ SB Loss, 1-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/2026 @ JSD Loss, 7-10 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
08/21/2026 @ JSD Win, 11-3 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/2026 @ JSD Loss, 7-20 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/18/2026 SAG Win, 12-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/16/2026 SAG Win, 15-2 5 2 2 4 2 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Adapts well and should find a fit in most organizations.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:05/29/2007
Born in:San Jose, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 17th Pick in Round 20
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 119 440 136 36 3 6 62 84 67 56 .309 .408 .445 .854 .376 .136 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 114 533 10 0 0 14 11 5 196 45 0 4 0.0 82.1 6.56 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   137 36 8 2 4 20 25 15 19 3 3 3 .263 .342 .438 .780
Versus Right   303 100 28 1 2 42 59 52 37 2 8 7 .330 .437 .449 .886
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   14 6 0 0 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
Last Week   17 2 1 0 0 0 4 5 5 0 1 1 .118 .348 .176 .524
April   77 29 7 0 1 18 15 14 11 0 4 0 .377 .473 .506 .979
May   94 24 7 1 1 11 13 16 10 1 2 2 .255 .372 .383 .755
June   98 30 10 0 0 9 15 10 18 1 0 2 .306 .378 .408 .787
July   85 26 6 1 1 7 16 8 7 1 3 3 .306 .381 .435 .817
August   86 27 6 1 3 17 25 19 10 2 2 3 .314 .445 .512 .957
Last Year   254 79 19 1 4 31 38 26 38 4 9 4 .311 .378 .441 .819
Career   694 215 55 4 10 93 122 93 94 9 20 14 .310 .398 .444 .841
Home   213 69 22 2 3 36 39 26 23 3 5 5 .324 .405 .488 .893
Road   227 67 14 1 3 26 45 41 33 2 6 5 .295 .411 .405 .816
Grass   440 136 36 3 6 62 84 67 56 5 11 10 .309 .408 .445 .854
Day   150 47 17 1 3 24 26 16 15 3 1 7 .313 .398 .500 .898
Night   290 89 19 2 3 38 58 51 41 2 10 3 .307 .413 .417 .831
As Starter   438 134 35 3 6 61 82 66 56 5 10 10 .306 .405 .441 .845
As Reliever / Substitution   2 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Franklin High School - HS 15 18 36 6 1 0 0 3 5 3 1 0 11 0 2 .167 .250 .194 .444 15 5 -0.5
2023 Franklin High School - HS 16 31 103 21 4 1 1 8 13 18 1 1 28 1 1 .204 .325 .291 .616 48 47 -0.5
2024 Franklin High School - HS 17 5 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -37 -57 -0.2
2025 Franklin High School - HS 18 38 127 33 6 0 0 9 14 18 3 1 25 0 1 .260 .362 .307 .670 71 80 -0.2
2025 Riverside - R 18 77 254 79 19 1 4 31 38 26 4 4 38 3 2 .311 .378 .441 .819 73 74 -0.7
2026 Riverside - R 19 119 440 136 36 3 6 62 84 67 10 5 56 0 4 .309 .408 .445 .854 85 90 1.3
Total AHS 92 274 61 11 1 1 21 33 39 5 2 65 1 4 .223 .328 .281 .609 52 54
Total AR 196 694 215 55 4 10 93 122 93 14 9 94 3 6 .310 .398 .444 .841 81 84
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Riverside - R CF 119 114 344 12 0 360 4 .989 992.0 3.23 +16.8 1.105
2026 Riverside - R RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 119 114 344 12 0 360 4 .989 992.0 3.23 +16.8 1.105
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2022 Joined the Franklin High School Wildcats.
02/09/2022 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Franklin High School Wildcats development complex.
06/28/2022 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Franklin High School Wildcats development complex.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
02/09/2023 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Franklin High School Wildcats development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
02/03/2024 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Franklin High School Wildcats development complex.
09/16/2024 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Franklin High School Wildcats development complex.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
04/04/2025 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
06/07/2025 Released by the Franklin High School Wildcats.
06/07/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 17, 481st overall pick) by the Cincinnati Royals.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
04/22/2026 Goes 5-6 against the Buckeye Local Panthers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
07/12/2026 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/25/2026 Injured (hand contusion),out for 3 days.
08/01/2026 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/16/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
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