Al Downing

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: June 28, 1941 in Trenton, NJ us

High School: Trenton Central HS (Trenton, NJ)

Schools: Muhlenberg College (Allentown, PA), Rider University (Lawrenceville, NJ)

Debut: July 19, 1961 (Age 20-021d, 11,870th in major league history)
vs. WSA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: July 13, 1977 (Age 36-015d)
vs. HOU 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Alphonso Erwin Downing

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.0

123

107

ERA

3.22

405

317

2268.1

1639

WHIP

1.269

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-16 / in Starts: 15-15
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	21 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 73 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	47 (28-15-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 73 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	43 (22-14-7)

Most Driven In
B Russell	1
S Garvey	1

Most Driven In By
M Mota	1
B Grabarkewitz	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	277	2 (1)	Apr 16	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-10	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.85	-0.039	1.38	-0.04%	-0.26	P
2	278	7 (4)	Apr 21	LAD		SDP	W,12-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.12	0.017	.23	0.02%	0.37	P
3	279	12 (4)	Apr 27	LAD		MON	L,5-7	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.429	.804	9	.77	0.082	1.38	0.09%	0.96	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	280	17 (4)	May 2	LAD		PHI	W,7-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	9	.76	-0.034	1.35	-0.04%	-0.57	P
5	281	22 (4)	May 10	LAD	@	NYM	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.333	.641	9	.89	-0.036	1.75	-0.04%	-0.29	P
6	282	27 (4)	May 15	LAD	@	SDP	W,2-1	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	9	1.43	-0.057	3.62	-0.09%	-0.59	P
7	283	32 (4)	May 20	LAD		HOU	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	9	.51	-0.037	1.51	-0.07%	-0.68	P
8	284	37 (4)	May 26	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	9	.70	-0.033	2.01	-0.06%	-0.22	P
9	285	42 (4)	May 31	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.182	.190	.372	9	1.56	-0.119	3.63	-0.17%	-1.46	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	286	47 (4)	Jun 6	LAD		CHC	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.154	.160	.314	9	.22	-0.021	.49	-0.03%	-0.74	P
11	287	52 (4)	Jun 11	LAD		PIT	L,5-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.143	.148	.291	9	.89	-0.045	1.89	-0.06%	-0.49	P
12	288	56 (3)	Jun 17	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.138	.143	.281	9	.41	-0.010	.77	-0.01%	-0.10	P
13	289	60 (3)	Jun 23	LAD		ATL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.125	.129	.254	9	.75	-0.057	1.36	-0.06%	-0.51	P
14	290	65 (4)	Jun 27	LAD		CIN	L,4-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.118	.121	.239	9	.70	-0.033	1.42	-0.04%	-0.22	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	291	69 (3)	Jul 1	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-8	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.086	.111	.114	.225	9	1.61	0.006	1.81	0.00%	0.03	P
16	292	73 (3)	Jul 6	LAD	@	MON	W,11-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.079	.103	.105	.208	9	.92	-0.069	.74	-0.03%	-0.62	P
17	293	77 (3)	Jul 10 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.075	.098	.100	.198	9	.96	-0.047	1.33	-0.04%	-0.42	P
18	294	82 (4)	Jul 15	LAD		MON	L,2-3	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.073	.095	.098	.193	9	1.36	-0.050	1.07	-0.02%	-0.47	P
19	295	86 (3)	Jul 20	LAD		NYM	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.114	.116	.230	9	1.20	-0.021	1.14	-0.01%	-0.22	P
20	296	91 (4)	Jul 28	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.089	.109	.111	.220	9	.79	-0.039	.83	-0.03%	-0.33	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	297	96 (4)	Aug 1	LAD		SFG	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.085	.104	.106	.211	9	.61	-0.028	.44	-0.01%	-0.43	P
22	298	103 (6)	Aug 9	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-6	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.085	.104	.106	.211	6						P
23	299	110 (6)	Aug 17	LAD		PIT	W,4-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.082	.100	.102	.202	9	.63	-0.036	.28	-0.01%	-0.51	P
24	300	115 (4)	Aug 22	LAD		STL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.094	.096	.190	9	.96	-0.072	.12	-0.01%	-0.80	P
25	301	120 (4)	Aug 27	LAD	@	PIT	W,7-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.074	.091	.093	.184	9	.68	-0.036	.13	0.00%	-0.29	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	302	125 (4)	Sep 1 (2)	LAD	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.102	.103	.205	9	1.37	0.005	.07	0.00%	-0.21	P
27	303	131 (5)	Sep 6	LAD		CIN	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.131	.133	.264	9	.48	0.048	.08	0.01%	0.59	P
28	304	136 (4)	Sep 11	LAD		HOU	L,3-4	GS-6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.131	.133	.264	9	1.84	-0.048	.07	0.00%	-0.34	P
29	305	141 (4)	Sep 17	LAD	@	HOU	L,11-15	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.129	.131	.260	9	.69	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.13	P
30	306	147 (5)	Sep 24	LAD		SFG	W,7-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.123	.125	.248	9	.42	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.71	P
31	307	151 (3)	Sep 29	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.134	.167	.301	9	.73	0.094	.00	0.00%	0.53	P
							15-16		73	66	2	8	1	1	0	2	1	0	27	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	.121	.134	.167	.301		.83	-0.766	.99	-0.74%	-9.13

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