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in the Orioles' lineup, he hit .285 with career highs in home runs (26), runs batted in (76) and runs (102). His 26 homers along with 20 stolen bases made him the first Orioles player to achieve at least 20 in each category in the same season. He also made the All-Star team for the first time; he
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During the 1971 World Series, Blair earned a place in baseball history in Game 4 by being the first man to bat in a World Series night game. Leading off the top of the first inning, Blair singled off Pittsburgh's Luke Walker.
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ABC's telecast of Paul Blair's walkoff RBI single to left off Rick Rhoden in the New York Yankees' Game 1 victory over Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium in the 1977 World Series – MLB.com.
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with his wife, Gloria. In his retirement, Blair often appeared in celebrity golf and bowling tournaments. At the time of his death, he was known for working out at Triangle Fitness in
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In his 17-year career, Blair, whose nickname, "Motormouth", came from his talkative nature, batted .250 with 134 home runs and 620 RBI, 1513 hits and 171
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At the end of his playing career, Blair was hired as an outfield instructor for the Yankees in 1981. In August 1982, he was named the head coach at
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Kerzel, Pete. "In O’s glory years, Blair made the impossible grabs seem routine," Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN), Thursday, December 26, 2013.
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baseball team. Blair coached the team from 1998–2002. Unfortunately, his overall record at Coppin State was a disappointing 30–185.
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but stopped after batting only .193 (11-for-57). He finished the season hitting .262. His Orioles won another pennant, but lost the
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On December 26, 2013, Blair suffered a heart attack and lost consciousness while playing in a celebrity bowling tournament in
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season. The Cincinnati Reds signed him as a free agent less than a month later, and Blair returned to the Yankees in May of
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In the mid-1990s Blair was named the assistant general manager of the yet-to-be named New Orleans franchise in the
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pitcher would participate in. One of Blair's two hits came in the seventh inning of Game 2; it broke up
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1970 World Series: Baltimore Orioles over Cincinnati Reds (4–1) – Baseball-Reference.com.
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Blair got his next, and last, shot at coaching in 1998 when he was named as the head coach for the
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Blair established a career high .293 batting average with 11 home runs and 64 RBIs, along with an
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Palmer loved having Blair in the outfield because of his fielding ability. In his 1996 book
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Blair's speed going back in the outfield enabled him to play shallow, and make catches à la
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Trezza, Joe. "Villar joins 20-20 club as O's rout Rays," MLB.com, Sunday, August 25, 2019.
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of an eighth-inning home run that would have tied Game 4. Blair also caught
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wrote that "ever since he got hit by a pitch, he isn't the hitter he was."
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out of the game and replaced him with Blair after Jackson had misplayed
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earlier in the game). On that Agee catch, Blair was the first batter
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winning his 16th consecutive — and last — Gold Glove at third base.
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four times in his career, including 17 during the 1975 season.
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After winning World Series titles with the Yankees in 1977 and
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Blair was traded by the Orioles to the New York Yankees for
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in four games, Blair played a major role in 1–0 shutouts by
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championships between 1966 and 1971. He also played for the
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September 9, 1964, for the Baltimore Orioles
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player, Blair excelled as a defensive player, winning the
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the five-game Fall Classic record with nine hits apiece.
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faced in a World Series—the only World Series game the
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June 20, 1980, for the New York Yankees
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eight times, including seven consecutive years from
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Blair 272:Gold Glove Award 212:New York Yankees 188:New York Yankees 78: 62:February 1, 1944 61: 59: 38: 29: 24: 23: 4939: 4938: 4934: 4933: 4932: 4930: 4929: 4928: 4784: 4783: 4782: 4777: 4771: 4764: 4754: 4747: 4740: 4735:Fred Uhlman Sr. 4733: 4726: 4719: 4712: 4705: 4698: 4691: 4684: 4677: 4670: 4663: 4656: 4649: 4642: 4635: 4628: 4621: 4616:Richie Bancells 4614: 4607: 4596: 4589: 4582: 4575: 4568: 4561: 4554: 4547: 4540: 4533: 4528:Brooks Robinson 4526: 4519: 4512: 4505: 4498: 4491: 4484: 4477: 4470: 4463: 4456: 4449: 4442: 4435: 4428: 4421: 4414: 4407: 4400: 4395:Dennis Martínez 4393: 4388:John Lowenstein 4386: 4379: 4372: 4365: 4360:Elrod Hendricks 4358: 4351: 4344: 4337: 4330: 4323: 4316: 4309: 4302: 4295: 4288: 4281: 4274: 4267: 4260: 4253: 4246: 4239: 4232: 4225: 4218: 4211: 4204: 4197: 4190: 4182: 4177: 4176: 4174:Members of the 4172: 4142: 4137: 4129: 4121: 4113: 4105: 4097: 4089: 4081: 4073: 4065: 4057: 4049: 4041: 4033: 4025: 4017: 4009: 4001: 3993: 3985: 3977: 3969: 3961: 3953: 3945: 3937: 3929: 3921: 3913: 3909: 3906: 3876: 3871: 3855: 3839: 3823: 3807: 3791: 3775: 3759: 3743: 3727: 3711: 3695: 3679: 3663: 3647: 3631: 3615: 3599: 3583: 3567: 3551: 3535: 3519: 3503: 3487: 3471: 3455: 3439: 3423: 3407: 3391: 3375: 3359: 3343: 3327: 3311: 3295: 3279: 3263: 3243: 3227: 3211: 3195: 3179: 3163: 3147: 3131: 3115: 3099: 3083: 3067: 3051: 3035: 3019: 3003: 2987: 2971: 2955: 2939: 2923: 2907: 2891: 2875: 2859: 2843: 2827: 2811: 2795: 2787: 2782: 2752: 2747: 2740: 2738: 2731: 2729: 2722: 2720: 2712: 2704: 2696: 2688: 2680: 2672: 2667: 2657: 2652: 2644: 2636: 2628: 2620: 2612: 2604: 2596: 2588: 2580: 2572: 2564: 2556: 2548: 2540: 2532: 2519: 2511: 2503: 2495: 2487: 2479: 2471: 2466:Chris Chambliss 2463: 2455: 2447: 2439: 2431: 2426: 2421: 2418: 2388: 2383: 2376: 2374: 2367: 2365: 2358: 2356: 2348: 2340: 2332: 2324: 2316: 2308: 2300: 2295: 2285: 2280: 2272: 2264: 2256: 2243: 2235: 2227: 2219: 2211: 2206:Willie Randolph 2203: 2195: 2182: 2174: 2166: 2158: 2150: 2142: 2134: 2126: 2118: 2113:Chris Chambliss 2110: 2102: 2094: 2086: 2078: 2073: 2068: 2065: 2035: 2030: 2023: 2021: 2014: 2012: 2004: 1996: 1988: 1980: 1972: 1967: 1957: 1952: 1944: 1936: 1928: 1920: 1912: 1904: 1896: 1891:Marcelino López 1888: 1880: 1872: 1859: 1851: 1843: 1835: 1827: 1819: 1811: 1803: 1795: 1790:Merv Rettenmund 1787: 1782:Elrod Hendricks 1779: 1771: 1763: 1755: 1747: 1737:Brooks Robinson 1734: 1726: 1721: 1716: 1713: 1683: 1678: 1670: 1669: 1667: 1659: 1651: 1643: 1635: 1627: 1622: 1612: 1607: 1599: 1591: 1583: 1575: 1567: 1559: 1551: 1543: 1535: 1527: 1519: 1511: 1503: 1486: 1478: 1470: 1462: 1454: 1446: 1438: 1430: 1422: 1414: 1409:Brooks Robinson 1406: 1398: 1390: 1382: 1376: 1375: 1369: 1368: 1365: 1302: 1292: 1276: 1275: 1260: 1259: 1255: 1240: 1239: 1235: 1230: 1226: 1221: 1217: 1209: 1205: 1193: 1189: 1184: 1180: 1172: 1168: 1160: 1156: 1148: 1144: 1132: 1128: 1116: 1109: 1099: 1097: 1084: 1083: 1079: 1071: 1067: 1063:, December 2014 1057:Wayback Machine 1047: 1043: 1031: 1027: 1017: 1015: 1007: 1006: 1002: 992: 988: 978: 976: 964: 960: 949: 945: 928: 924: 912: 901: 896: 879: 836: 798:Gold Coast Suns 775: 773:Coaching career 748: 728: 669:on January 20, 659: 651:Brooks Robinson 609:Brooks Robinson 598:batting average 576:below his left 563:Anaheim Stadium 528:Elrod Hendricks 512:Minnesota Twins 483:American League 412: 407: 373:but grew up in 367: 336:Cincinnati Reds 298:. He played in 202:Cincinnati Reds 133:Batting average 102: 101: 95: 80: 76: 63: 57: 55: 27: 22: 21:Baseball player 17: 12: 11: 5: 4937: 4927: 4926: 4921: 4916: 4911: 4906: 4901: 4896: 4891: 4886: 4881: 4876: 4871: 4866: 4861: 4856: 4851: 4846: 4841: 4836: 4831: 4826: 4821: 4816: 4811: 4806: 4801: 4796: 4779: 4778: 4776: 4769: 4766:Wild Bill Hagy 4759: 4756: 4755: 4753: 4752: 4745: 4738: 4731: 4724: 4721:Chuck Thompson 4717: 4710: 4703: 4696: 4693:Bill O'Donnell 4689: 4682: 4675: 4672:Lenny Johnston 4668: 4661: 4654: 4647: 4640: 4633: 4626: 4619: 4612: 4601: 4598: 4597: 4595: 4594: 4587: 4580: 4573: 4566: 4559: 4552: 4545: 4538: 4535:Frank Robinson 4531: 4524: 4517: 4514:Cal Ripken Sr. 4510: 4507:Cal Ripken Jr. 4503: 4496: 4489: 4482: 4475: 4468: 4461: 4454: 4447: 4440: 4433: 4426: 4419: 4416:Scott McGregor 4412: 4405: 4402:Tippy Martinez 4398: 4391: 4384: 4377: 4370: 4363: 4356: 4349: 4342: 4335: 4328: 4321: 4318:Mike Devereaux 4314: 4307: 4300: 4293: 4286: 4279: 4272: 4265: 4258: 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2663: 2655: 2649: 2646: 2645: 2643: 2642: 2634: 2626: 2618: 2610: 2607:Reggie Jackson 2602: 2594: 2586: 2578: 2570: 2567:Catfish Hunter 2562: 2554: 2546: 2538: 2535:Gary Thomasson 2530: 2517: 2509: 2501: 2498:Thurman Munson 2493: 2485: 2477: 2469: 2461: 2453: 2445: 2436: 2433: 2432: 2417: 2416: 2409: 2402: 2394: 2385: 2384: 2382: 2381: 2372: 2363: 2359:Regular season 2353: 2350: 2349: 2347: 2346: 2338: 2330: 2322: 2314: 2306: 2298: 2292: 2291: 2283: 2277: 2274: 2273: 2271: 2270: 2262: 2254: 2246:Reggie Jackson 2241: 2233: 2225: 2217: 2209: 2201: 2198:Catfish Hunter 2193: 2180: 2172: 2164: 2156: 2148: 2140: 2137:Thurman Munson 2132: 2124: 2116: 2108: 2100: 2092: 2083: 2080: 2079: 2064: 2063: 2056: 2049: 2041: 2032: 2031: 2029: 2028: 2019: 2015:Regular season 2009: 2006: 2005: 2003: 2002: 1994: 1991:George Staller 1986: 1978: 1970: 1964: 1963: 1955: 1949: 1946: 1945: 1943: 1942: 1934: 1926: 1918: 1910: 1902: 1894: 1886: 1878: 1870: 1857: 1849: 1841: 1833: 1825: 1822:Frank Robinson 1817: 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batted in 411: 408: 406: 403: 385:as an amateur 366: 363: 316:center fielder 283: 282: 281: 280: 275: 268: 245: 227: 226: 222: 221: 220: 219: 209: 199: 185: 168: 167: 163: 162: 159: 158: 155: 153:Runs batted in 149: 148: 145: 139: 138: 135: 129: 128: 127:MLB statistics 124: 123: 119: 118: 114: 113: 109: 108: 104: 103: 96: 90: 89: 86: 85: 79:(aged 69) 69: 68: 49: 48: 45:Center fielder 40: 39: 31: 30: 20: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4936: 4925: 4922: 4920: 4917: 4915: 4912: 4910: 4907: 4905: 4902: 4900: 4897: 4895: 4892: 4890: 4887: 4885: 4882: 4880: 4877: 4875: 4872: 4870: 4867: 4865: 4862: 4860: 4857: 4855: 4852: 4850: 4847: 4845: 4842: 4840: 4837: 4835: 4832: 4830: 4827: 4825: 4822: 4820: 4817: 4815: 4812: 4810: 4807: 4805: 4802: 4800: 4797: 4795: 4792: 4791: 4789: 4774: 4770: 4767: 4763: 4762: 4757: 4750: 4749:Eddie Weidner 4746: 4743: 4739: 4736: 4732: 4729: 4725: 4722: 4718: 4715: 4711: 4708: 4704: 4701: 4697: 4694: 4690: 4687: 4683: 4680: 4676: 4673: 4669: 4666: 4662: 4659: 4655: 4652: 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Surhoff 4553: 4550: 4549:Ken Singleton 4546: 4543: 4542:Gary Roenicke 4539: 4536: 4532: 4529: 4525: 4522: 4521:Brian Roberts 4518: 4515: 4511: 4508: 4504: 4501: 4500:Paul Richards 4497: 4494: 4490: 4487: 4483: 4480: 4476: 4473: 4469: 4466: 4462: 4459: 4455: 4452: 4448: 4445: 4441: 4438: 4434: 4431: 4427: 4424: 4420: 4417: 4413: 4410: 4406: 4403: 4399: 4396: 4392: 4389: 4385: 4382: 4381:Davey Johnson 4378: 4375: 4371: 4368: 4364: 4361: 4357: 4354: 4350: 4347: 4343: 4340: 4336: 4333: 4329: 4326: 4325:Mike Flanagan 4322: 4319: 4315: 4312: 4308: 4305: 4304:Doug DeCinces 4301: 4298: 4294: 4291: 4287: 4284: 4280: 4277: 4273: 4270: 4266: 4263: 4259: 4256: 4252: 4249: 4245: 4242: 4241:Mark Belanger 4238: 4235: 4231: 4228: 4224: 4221: 4217: 4214: 4213:Harold Baines 4210: 4207: 4206:Luis Aparicio 4203: 4200: 4196: 4193: 4189: 4188: 4185: 4181: 4169: 4164: 4162: 4157: 4155: 4150: 4149: 4146: 4132: 4128: 4124: 4123:Nick Restaino 4120: 4116: 4115:Dan Gallagher 4112: 4108: 4104: 4100: 4096: 4092: 4091:Gil McDougald 4088: 4084: 4080: 4076: 4072: 4068: 4064: 4060: 4056: 4052: 4048: 4044: 4040: 4036: 4032: 4028: 4024: 4020: 4016: 4012: 4008: 4004: 4000: 3996: 3995:Fred L. Smith 3992: 3988: 3984: 3980: 3976: 3972: 3968: 3964: 3960: 3956: 3952: 3948: 3944: 3940: 3936: 3932: 3928: 3924: 3920: 3919: 3916: 3912: 3903: 3898: 3896: 3891: 3889: 3884: 3883: 3880: 3867: 3863: 3859: 3854: 3851: 3847: 3843: 3838: 3835: 3831: 3827: 3822: 3819: 3815: 3811: 3806: 3803: 3799: 3795: 3790: 3787: 3783: 3779: 3774: 3771: 3767: 3763: 3758: 3755: 3751: 3747: 3742: 3739: 3735: 3731: 3726: 3723: 3719: 3715: 3710: 3707: 3703: 3699: 3694: 3691: 3687: 3683: 3678: 3675: 3671: 3667: 3662: 3659: 3655: 3651: 3646: 3643: 3639: 3635: 3630: 3627: 3623: 3619: 3614: 3611: 3607: 3603: 3598: 3595: 3591: 3587: 3582: 3579: 3575: 3571: 3566: 3563: 3559: 3555: 3550: 3547: 3543: 3539: 3534: 3531: 3527: 3523: 3518: 3515: 3511: 3507: 3502: 3499: 3495: 3491: 3486: 3483: 3479: 3475: 3470: 3467: 3463: 3459: 3454: 3451: 3447: 3443: 3438: 3435: 3431: 3427: 3422: 3419: 3415: 3411: 3406: 3403: 3399: 3395: 3390: 3387: 3383: 3379: 3374: 3371: 3367: 3363: 3358: 3355: 3351: 3347: 3342: 3339: 3335: 3331: 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Center fielder
Cushing, Oklahoma
Baltimore, Maryland
Batting average
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1964
1976
New York Yankees
1977
1979
Cincinnati Reds
1979
New York Yankees
1980
All-Star
1969
1973
World Series
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1970
1977
1978
Gold Glove Award
Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame
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coach
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