1975 Topps Set Card 69/660 – #394 – Larvell Blanks, Braves
Progress: 69/660
Player Name: Larvell Blanks
Card Number: 394
Team: Atlanta Braves
Position: Infield
Image Style: Posed Batting
Years In The Major Leagues: 9 seasons, 1972-80
Notes From His 1975 Season: Blanks played in a career high 141 games in 1975. He was primarily used as a shortstop during the year, but he also played 12 games at shortstop as well. He connected for 110 while compiling a batting average of .234.
Notes From Career: Banks’ put together a .253 lifetime batting average with 446 hits during his 9 season big league career. Banks was a good defender and put together three consecutive seasons of scoring 40+ runs for the Braves and Indians between 1975-77.
“He was primarily used as a shortstop during the year, but he also played 12 games at shortstop as well. He connected for 110 while compiling a batting average of .234.” – Someone needs an editor! JK – keep up the great work. I enjoy reading all of your blog entries and I am especially enjoying the 1975 Series tracker
Jeff- Thanks for the constructive criticism. I am happy to hear that you are enjoying my pursuit of the set.
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