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Tony Blanco Jr.
OF · Greensboro Grasshoppers
| Position | OF |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 7″ |
| Weight | 243 lbs |
| Age | 21 |
| Birthplace | Boston, MA, USA |
| Signed | 2022, Pittsburgh Pirates, International Free Agent, USA |
| Signing Bonus | $900,000 |
Contract Status
Service Time
0.000
1/1/2026
Options
3
1/1/2026
Rule 5
2026
MiLB FA
2029
Contract
2026 SalaryMinor League Contract
Statcast
93.7 mph
Avg Exit Velo
106.5 mph
Max Exit Velo
0.0%
Barrel%
1.3%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (A+) | 56 | 237 | .239 | 17 | 45 | 1 | 29.5% | 8.9% | .312 | .549 | .861 |
| MiLB Career | 168 | 668 | .250 | 35 | 114 | 2 | 33.1% | 10.3% | .332 | .483 | .815 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Bowling Green Hot Rods | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .312 | .549 | .861 |
| 2026-08-01 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Bowling Green Hot Rods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .313 | .541 | .854 |
| 2026-07-31 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Bowling Green Hot Rods | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .315 | .543 | .858 |
| 2026-07-29 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Bowling Green Hot Rods | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .316 | .534 | .850 |
| 2026-07-28 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Bowling Green Hot Rods | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .309 | .497 | .806 |
| 2026-07-26 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Winston-Salem Dash | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .237 | .317 | .510 | .827 |
| 2026-07-24 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Winston-Salem Dash | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .321 | .516 | .837 |
| 2026-07-22 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Dunedin Blue Jays | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| 2026-07-20 | R | FCL Pirates | vs FCL Twins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .542 |
| 2026-07-19 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Tampa Tarpons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Last 10 Total | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 12 | .243 | .282 | .703 | .985 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | AB ↕ | H ↕ | 2B ↕ | 3B ↕ | HR ↕ | RBI ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | AVG ↕ |
|---|
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 228 | 202 | 47 | 13 | 37 | 22 | 67 | .233 | .308 | .490 | .798 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 9 | .259 | .259 | .889 | 1.148 |
| Last 14 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 9 | .259 | .259 | .889 | 1.148 |
| Last 7 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .263 | .263 | .947 | 1.211 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home | 112 | 100 | 24 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 33 | .240 | .315 | .430 | .745 |
| Away | 116 | 102 | 23 | 8 | 27 | 11 | 34 | .225 | .301 | .549 | .850 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day | 68 | 62 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 21 | .242 | .299 | .484 | .782 |
| Night | 160 | 140 | 32 | 9 | 26 | 17 | 46 | .229 | .312 | .493 | .805 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs LHP | 41 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | .250 | .325 | .556 | .881 |
| vs RHP | 187 | 166 | 38 | 11 | 29 | 18 | 58 | .229 | .304 | .476 | .780 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| vs SP | 95 | 86 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 34 | .198 | .250 | .349 | .599 |
| vs RP | 133 | 116 | 30 | 9 | 29 | 16 | 33 | .259 | .348 | .595 | .943 |
| Runners On | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 228 | 202 | 47 | 13 | 37 | 22 | 67 | .233 | .308 | .490 | .798 |
| Runners On | 86 | 77 | 22 | 6 | 26 | 7 | 24 | .286 | .345 | .597 | .943 |
| RISP | 45 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 12 | .275 | .326 | .675 | 1.001 |
| Year | Age | Lv | PA | BIP | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Avg EV | Max EV | Avg LA | HH% | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | R-FCL | 159 | 79 | 53.2% | 26.6% | 13.9% | 6.3% | — | — | — | — | 64.6% | 35.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 18 | R-FCL | 113 | 65 | 38.5% | 23.1% | 24.6% | 13.8% | 38.5% | 72.7% | 60.0% | 62.5% | 47.5% | 61.5% | 85.6 mph | 114.4 mph | -14.2° | 3.1% | 40.0% |
| 2025 | 19 | A | 125 | 65 | 40.0% | 21.5% | 32.3% | 6.2% | 33.0% | 65.6% | 35.6% | 69.7% | 47.8% | 56.9% | 93.1 mph | 119.8 mph | 10.2° | 53.8% | 15.4% |
| 2025 | 19 | R-FCL | 6 | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 63.2% | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 20 | A+ | 238 | 144 | 38.9% | 27.8% | 22.9% | 10.4% | — | — | — | — | 49.3% | 63.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 20 | A | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | 50.0% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 20.0% | 69.2% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 47.8% | 90.9% | 91.9 mph | 106.5 mph | 37.2° | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 20 | R-FCL | 8 | 2 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 42.9% | 85.7% | 66.7% | 50.0% | 61.5% | 37.5% | 104.7 mph | 104.7 mph | -3.0° | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| A+ Career | A+ | 238 | 144 | 38.9% | 27.8% | 22.9% | 10.4% | — | — | — | — | 49.3% | 63.0% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A Career | A | 132 | 71 | 38.0% | 23.9% | 31.0% | 7.1% | 32.5% | 65.8% | 36.0% | 71.4% | 47.8% | 58.4% | 93.0 mph | 119.8 mph | 12.5° | 50.7% | 14.1% | |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 286 | 148 | 46.7% | 25.0% | 18.2% | 10.1% | 40.0% | 77.8% | 62.5% | 57.1% | 56.0% | 45.9% | 86.2 mph | 114.4 mph | -13.9° | 2.0% | 33.3% |
Transaction History
2026-07-24Greensboro Grasshoppers activated OF Tony Blanco Jr. from the 7-day injured list.
2026-07-24Greensboro Grasshoppers activated OF Tony Blanco Jr. from the 7-day injured list.
2026-07-21Greensboro Grasshoppers sent OF Tony Blanco Jr. on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2026-07-20Greensboro Grasshoppers sent OF Tony Blanco Jr. on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2026-07-19Greensboro Grasshoppers sent OF Tony Blanco Jr. on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2026-07-17Greensboro Grasshoppers sent OF Tony Blanco Jr. on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2026-06-21Greensboro Grasshoppers placed OF Tony Blanco Jr. on the 7-day injured list.
2026-03-31Greensboro Grasshoppers activated OF Tony Blanco Jr..
2026-03-31OF Tony Blanco Jr. assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers from Bradenton Marauders.
2026-02-221B Tony Blanco Jr. assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2025-07-19Bradenton Marauders activated OF Tony Blanco Jr. from the 60-day injured list.
2025-07-12Bradenton Marauders sent OF Tony Blanco Jr. on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2025-03-24Bradenton Marauders placed OF Tony Blanco Jr. on the 60-day injured list.
2025-03-24Bradenton Marauders placed OF Tony Blanco Jr. on the 60-day injured list.
2025-03-24Bradenton Marauders placed OF Tony Blanco Jr. on the 60-day injured list.
2024-07-26FCL Pirates activated OF Tony Blanco Jr. from the 7-day injured list.
2024-07-07FCL Pirates placed OF Tony Blanco Jr. on the 7-day injured list.
2024-06-17FCL Pirates activated OF Tony Blanco Jr. from the 7-day injured list.
2024-06-10FCL Pirates placed OF Tony Blanco Jr. on the 7-day injured list.
2024-04-26OF Tony Blanco Jr. assigned to FCL Pirates from DSL Pirates Gold.
2022-08-11DSL Pirates Gold activated OF Tony Blanco Jr. from the 7-day injured list.
2022-08-11DSL PIT Gold activated OF Tony Blanco Jr. from the 7-day injured list.
2022-06-06DSL PIT Gold placed OF Tony Blanco Jr. on the 7-day injured list.
2022-06-05OF Tony Blanco Jr. assigned to DSL PIT Gold.
2022-01-15Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent OF Tony Blanco Jr. to a minor league contract.