Born: November 18, 1982
Clayton, NC
Height: 6-2
Weight: 205
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: Not drafted
How Acquired: Contract purchased from Joliet of the
Northern League (Oct. 2007)
College: Barton
High School: South Johnston (NC)

Released (July 2008)

Scouting Report: A highly regarded independent leaguer in 2007, Blackmon is an excellent defensive catcher with an outstanding arm.  Shows a little pop with the bat, decent gap power.  Good batting eye.