| Charlie Blackmon | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Blackmon with the Colorado Rockies in 2021 | |
| Colorado Rockies – No. 19 | |
| Outfielder / Designated hitter | |
| Born: July 1, 1986 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 7, 2011, for the Colorado Rockies | |
| MLB statistics (through July 21, 2024) | |
| Batting average | .294 |
| Hits | 1,759 |
| Home runs | 221 |
| Runs batted in | 781 |
| Stolen bases | 147 |
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Charles Cobb Blackmon (born July 1, 1986) is an American professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2011, as a member of the Rockies. Blackmon throws and bats left-handed, stands 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m), and weighs 220.4 pounds (100.0 kg).
A native of Dallas, Texas, Blackmon attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, and played college baseball for the Yellow Jackets. The Rockies selected him in the second round of the 2008 amateur draft. Blackmon is a four-time MLB All-Star, a two-time Silver Slugger Award winner, and the 2017 National League batting champion.