Blaine Boyer Pitcher

     
 

Born: July 11, 1981
Atlanta, GA
Height: 6-3
Weight: 225
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 3rd round, 2000 by ATL
How Acquired: Minor league free agent (April 2017)
High School: Walton (GA)

Photo © Kelly O'Connor

Signed with Kansas City (February 2018)

Scouting Report
: Journeyman reliever relies heavily on 91-94 mph fastball.  Tops out at 96 mph.  Also mixes in a mid-70s curveball, a mid-70s slider, and a high 80s changeup. Low strikeout numbers.  Doesn't induce a lot of groundballs.  Forces weak contact. 
 

 
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age w l % era g gs sv ip h r er hr bb so whip k/bb k/9
  2000 GCL Braves GCL Rk Atl 18 1 3 0.250 2.51 11 5 1 32.1 24 16 9 0 19 27 1.33 1.42 7.52
  2001 Danville App Rk Atl 19 4 5 0.444 4.32 13 12 0 50.0 48 35 24 4 19 57 1.34 3.00 10.26
  2002 Macon SAL A Atl 20 5 9 0.357 3.07 43 0 1 70.1 52 30 24 0 39 73 1.29 1.87 9.34
  2003 Rome SAL A Atl 21 12 8 0.600 3.69 30 26 0 136.2 146 70 56 5 58 115 1.49 1.98 7.57
  2004 Myrtle Beach Caro A+ Atl 22 10 10 0.500 2.98 28 28 0 154.0 138 63 51 4 49 95 1.21 1.94 5.55
  2005 Mississippi Sou AA Atl 23 2 4 0.333 5.03 14 8 0 48.1 62 28 27 4 18 40 1.66 2.22 7.45
  2005 Atlanta NL MLB Atl 23 4 2 0.667 3.11 43 0 0 37.2 32 13 13 1 17 33 1.30 1.94 7.88
  2006 Atlanta NL MLB Atl 24 0 0 --- 40.50 2 0 0 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 0 7.50 0.00 0.00
  2007 Richmond IL AAA Atl 25 4 3 0.571 4.30 21 12 2 73.1 76 40 35 1 50 62 1.72 1.24 7.61
  2007 Atlanta NL MLB Atl 25 0 0 --- 3.38 5 0 0 5.1 10 3 2 0 1 3 2.06 3.00 5.06
  2008 Atlanta NL MLB Atl 26 2 6 0.250 5.88 76 0 1 72.0 73 51 47 10 25 67 1.36 2.68 8.38
  2009 Atlanta NL MLB Atl 27 0 1 0.000 40.50 3 0 0 1.1 3 6 6 0 3 2 4.50 0.67 13.50
  2009 St. Louis NL MLB StL 27 0 0 --- 4.41 15 0 0 16.1 14 10 8 1 5 9 1.16 1.80 4.96
  2009 Arizona NL MLB Ari 27 0 1 0.000 2.68 30 0 0 37.0 39 20 11 0 12 18 1.38 1.50 4.38
  2010 Reno PCL AAA Ari 28 1 0 1.000 1.50 5 0 2 6.0 5 1 1 0 1 9 1.00 9.00 13.50
  2010 Arizona NL MLB Ari 28 3 2 0.600 4.26 54 0 0 57.0 59 32 27 3 29 29 1.54 1.00 4.58
  2011 Indianapolis IL AAA Pit 29 0 0 --- 13.50 11 0 0 8.0 14 14 12 3 9 8 2.88 0.89 9.00
  2011 Palm Beach FSL A+ StL 29 1 1 0.500 5.06 3 3 0 10.2 6 6 6 1 3 11 0.84 3.67 9.28
  2011 Memphis PCL AAA StL 29 0 2 0.000 13.50 4 4 0 16.0 34 26 24 5 9 5 2.69 0.56 2.81
  2011 New York NL MLB NYM 29 0 2 0.000 10.80 5 0 1 6.2 13 8 8 2 1 1 2.10 1.00 1.35
  2013 Hanshin JC Intl - 31 3 1 0.750 2.67 22 0 0 27.0 20 8 8 3 4 21 0.89 5.25 7.00
  2013 Omaha PCL AAA KC 31 0 1 0.000 3.00 13 0 1 15.0 15 9 5 3 3 18 1.20 6.00 10.80
  2014 El Paso PCL AAA SD 32 1 2 0.333 3.10 25 0 7 29.0 26 10 10 2 6 28 1.10 4.67 8.69
  2014 San Diego NL MLB SD 32 0 1 0.000 3.57 32 0 0 40.1 34 16 16 2 8 29 1.04 3.63 6.47
  2015 Minnesota AL MLB Min 33 3 6 0.333 2.49 68 0 1 65.0 62 24 18 5 19 33 1.25 1.74 4.57
  2016 Milwaukee NL MLB Mil 34 2 4 0.333 3.95 61 0 1 66.0 80 30 29 4 17 26 1.47 1.53 3.55
  2017 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 35 0 2 0.000 2.93 11 0 2 15.1 13 5 5 0 7 12 1.30 1.71 7.04
  2017 Boston AL MLB Bos 35 1 1 0.500 4.35 32 0 0 41.1 50 20 20 3 14 33 1.55 2.36 7.19
  2018 NW Arkansas Tex AA KC 36 0 0 --- 0.00 3 1 0 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 3 1.13 3.00 10.12
  2018 Omaha PCL AAA KC 36 1 0 1.000 1.59 5 0 0 5.2 7 1 1 1 2 5 1.59 2.50 7.94
  2018 Kansas City AL MLB KC 36 2 1 0.667 12.05 21 0 1 21.2 32 33 29 7 13 9 2.08 0.69 3.74
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: ---
First Pro Contract:
June 13, 2000 (Atlanta)
Signing Bonus: $375,000
MiLB Debut: June 2000 (GCL Braves)
Added to 40-man: May 28, 2017
MLB Debut:
June 12, 2005 (Atlanta)
     
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