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Tony Blanco Jr.
1B · Greensboro Grasshoppers
| Position | 1B |
| 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%
0.9%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (A+) | 80 | 334 | .258 | 25 | 60 | 1 | 29.3% | 10.2% | .341 | .576 | .917 |
| MiLB Career | 192 | 765 | .257 | 43 | 129 | 2 | 32.6% | 10.7% | .342 | .503 | .845 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Asheville Tourists | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .341 | .576 | .917 |
| 2026-09-05 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Asheville Tourists | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .259 | .343 | .580 | .923 |
| 2026-09-04 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Asheville Tourists | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .256 | .339 | .578 | .917 |
| 2026-09-03 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Asheville Tourists | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .345 | .588 | .933 |
| 2026-09-01 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Asheville Tourists | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .264 | .349 | .596 | .945 |
| 2026-08-30 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Hub City Spartanburgers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .263 | .349 | .591 | .940 |
| 2026-08-29 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Hub City Spartanburgers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .267 | .352 | .600 | .952 |
| 2026-08-28 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Hub City Spartanburgers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .351 | .605 | .956 |
| 2026-08-27 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Hub City Spartanburgers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .352 | .611 | .963 |
| 2026-08-25 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Hub City Spartanburgers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 | .350 | .601 | .951 |
| Last 10 Total | 41 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | .220 | .273 | .390 | .663 | |||
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 | 368 | 324 | 83 | 26 | 65 | 38 | 106 | .256 | .334 | .556 | .890 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 65 | 58 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 20 | .293 | .369 | .638 | 1.007 |
| Last 14 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | .190 | .227 | .381 | .608 |
| Last 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home | 171 | 150 | 36 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 50 | .240 | .325 | .493 | .819 |
| Away | 197 | 174 | 47 | 15 | 46 | 19 | 56 | .270 | .342 | .609 | .951 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day | 97 | 87 | 23 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 28 | .264 | .326 | .563 | .890 |
| Night | 271 | 237 | 60 | 19 | 44 | 30 | 78 | .253 | .337 | .553 | .890 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs LHP | 73 | 65 | 22 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 15 | .338 | .403 | .785 | 1.187 |
| vs RHP | 295 | 259 | 61 | 19 | 45 | 31 | 91 | .236 | .317 | .498 | .815 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| vs SP | 160 | 144 | 33 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 55 | .229 | .293 | .486 | .779 |
| vs RP | 208 | 180 | 50 | 15 | 44 | 25 | 51 | .278 | .366 | .611 | .977 |
| Runners On | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 368 | 324 | 83 | 26 | 65 | 38 | 106 | .256 | .334 | .556 | .890 |
| Runners On | 142 | 126 | 36 | 12 | 46 | 13 | 39 | .286 | .353 | .643 | .995 |
| RISP | 72 | 65 | 19 | 8 | 33 | 5 | 19 | .292 | .343 | .738 | 1.081 |
| 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | R-FCL | 19 | 9 | 55.6% | 11.1% | 22.2% | 11.1% | — | — | — | — | 92.7% | 23.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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+ | 353 | 210 | 38.1% | 29.0% | 23.8% | 9.0% | — | — | — | — | 48.4% | 63.5% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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+ | 353 | 210 | 38.1% | 29.0% | 23.8% | 9.0% | — | — | — | — | 48.4% | 63.5% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 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 | 305 | 157 | 47.2% | 24.2% | 18.5% | 10.2% | 40.0% | 77.8% | 62.5% | 57.1% | 57.8% | 44.1% | 86.2 mph | 114.4 mph | -13.9° | 1.9% | 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.