Sheriff Blake

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: September 17, 1899 in Ansted, WV us

Died: October 31, 1982 in Beckley, WV

Buried: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, WV

School: West Virginia Wesleyan College (Buckhannon, WV)

Debut: June 29, 1920 (Age 20-286d, 5,054th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1937 (Age 38-009d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: John Frederick Blake

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

102

ERA

4.13

304

195

1620.0

621

WHIP

1.547

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-17 / in Starts: 15-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 4

1927 Pitching Game Log

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1927 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	111	2	Apr 13	CHC		STL	L,0-5	GS-8	L(0-1)	99	7.0	12	5	1	2	1	0	0	1.29	3.07	34	40	0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	4.30	-0.15%
2	112	7	Apr 20	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-7	L(0-2)	6	7.0	6	3	3	3	2	0	0	2.57	3.15	29	52	0	1	0	25	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.52	0.00%
3	113	10	Apr 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,9-11	8-8	BL(0-3)	4	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	3.77	3.34	4		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.34	-0.66%
4	114	12	Apr 27	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(1-3)	1	9.0	6	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.70	2.72	32	75	0	2	0	30	0	1	0	0	1	0	2.64	0.77%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
5	115	16	May 3	CHC		CIN	W,4-3	CG	W(2-3)	5	9.0	9	3	2	4	2	0	0	2.51	2.91	37	57	0	1	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	1	3.09	0.35%
6	116	20	May 10	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	W(3-3)	6	9.0	8	3	3	3	1	0	0	2.61	2.99	38	57	1	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.70	0.16%
7	117	25	May 17	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-3	GS-8		6	7.1	9	3	3	2	0	0	0	2.77	3.04	30	46	0	0	0	27	1	0	0	2	0	0	4.60	-0.22%
8	118	29	May 21(2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,11-6	GS-8	W(4-3)	3	8.0	8	6	6	5	1	0	0	3.34	3.19	35	38	0	2	0	30	0	2	1	0	0	0	6.32	-1.05%
9	119	35	May 28	CHC		CIN	L,0-8	GS-8	L(4-4)	6	8.0	11	3	3	4	3	0	0	3.34	3.20	39	47	0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	3.20	0.10%
10	120	38	May 30(2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	6-GF(10)	BL(4-5)	1	4.1	8	3	3	2	0	0	0	3.52	3.24	21		0	1	0	17	1	0	1	1	0	0	11.48	-1.46%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	121	42	Jun 5	CHC		BSN	W,7-0	SHO	W(5-5)	5	9.0	5	0	0	2	3	0	1	3.12	3.20	33	78				30	0	0			0
12	122	50	Jun 13	CHC		NYG	W,6-2	CG	W(6-5)	7	9.0	11	2	2	2	3	0	0	3.00	3.12	40	58	0	0	0	37	1	0	0	0	1	1	4.73	0.77%
13	123	54	Jun 17	CHC		PHI	L,2-12	GS-6	L(6-6)	3	5.0	8	6	6	2	2	1	0	3.42	3.25	22	27	0	3	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	-0.88%
14	124	58	Jun 21(1)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	GS-9		3	9.0	14	3	3	4	2	1	0	3.39	3.39	44	45	1	1	0	39	1	0	1	0	1	1	10.48	0.05%
15	125	63	Jun 26	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-8	GS-8	L(6-7)	4	7.1	10	8	7	5	2	0	0	3.74	3.44	37	25	1	0	0	31	3	0	0	1	1	1	4.98	-1.25%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	126	68	Jul 2	CHC		STL	W,7-4	GS-7		5	6.2	7	3	2	7	2	0	0	3.68	3.53	33	45	0	2	0	25	0	0	0	1	1	2	9.78	-0.19%
17	127	77	Jul 12	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	W(7-7)	9	9.0	3	2	1	3	2	0	0	3.48	3.49	34	74	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	4.71	1.07%
18	128	83	Jul 16(2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(7-8)	3	8.0	8	4	3	0	2	0	0	3.48	3.40	32	54	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.14	-0.05%
19	129	87	Jul 20	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	9-GF	BL(7-9)	3	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3.55	3.45	3		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.04	-2.46%
20	130	91	Jul 24(2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	W(8-9)	3	9.0	8	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.38	3.38	35	68				33	1	1			0
21	131	95	Jul 30	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	GS-7	L(8-10)	5	7.0	11	4	3	4	3	0	0	3.41	3.38	34	40	0	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	1	0	5.42	-0.42%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	132	102	Aug 6	CHC		BRO	W,6-2	CG	W(9-10)	6	9.0	6	2	0	2	2	0	0	3.21	3.34	35	71	0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	2	0	6.79	1.20%
23	133	107	Aug 13	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	CG(10)	W(10-10)	6	10.0	9	1	1	4	3	0	0	3.07	3.33	40	69	0	1	0	35	0	0	0	1	1	0	9.15	2.13%
24	134	111	Aug 19(1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-0	SHO	W(11-10)	5	9.0	5	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.91	3.25	33	81	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.18	1.79%
25	135	116	Aug 24(1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS-9	L(11-11)	4	8.1	12	7	7	1	4	0	1	3.12	3.20	37	34	0	1	0	33	4	0	0	1	2	0	10.60	-1.62%
26	136	121	Aug 29(1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,7-8	3-7		4	4.2	6	3	3	5	3	0	1	3.19	3.25	25		0	0	0	18	0	0	1	1	0	0	8.35	-1.65%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
27	137	126	Sep 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS-7	L(11-12)	4	6.2	3	2	2	3	0	0	0	3.17	3.27	25	57	0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	10.51	0.69%
28	138	132	Sep 7(2)	CHC	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	W(12-12)	3	9.0	7	4	4	4	4	0	0	3.21	3.26	37	57	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	1	0	5.16	0.67%
29	139	138	Sep 13	CHC		BRO	L,5-6	GS-3	L(12-13)	5	2.0	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	3.35	3.25	12	28	1	0	0	11	0	3	0	0	1	0	3.83	-0.83%
30	140	139	Sep 14	CHC		BRO	L,6-10	9-GF		0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.23	4		0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.02%
31	141	143	Sep 18	CHC		BSN	L,7-11	GS-8	L(12-14)	3	7.2	11	8	4	3	1	0	0	3.43	3.24	37	31	0	0	0	33	1	1	1	0	0	0	.26	-0.07%
32	142	148	Sep 24	CHC		PHI	W,10-2	CG	W(13-14)	5	9.0	6	2	2	1	1	1	0	3.37	3.27	32	67	0	1	0	30	1	1	0	2	0	1	.38	0.08%
							15-17		W-L:13-14,BSv:3	4.3	224.1	238	101	84	82	62	3	4	3.37	3.27	963	53	4	19	0	846	26	10	5	15	14	9	5.76	-3.14%

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