Tim Blackwell (baseball)
| Tim Blackwell | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: August 19, 1952 San Diego, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 3, 1974, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 17, 1983, for the Montreal Expos | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .228 |
| Home runs | 6 |
| Runs batted in | 80 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Timothy P. Blackwell (born August 19, 1952) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and minor league manager. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1983 for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and Montreal Expos. He was a switch-hitter who threw right-handed. Blackwell was known as a light-hitting, defensive specialist with good pitch-calling skills and possessed a strong, accurate throwing arm.