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

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1966 Pitching Game Log

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1966 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	103	5	Apr 16	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-7	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	5.2	5	4	4	3	4	2	0	6.35	7.32	25	5	8	2	0	5	44			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.329	1.81	-0.37%	-1.83	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out d2
2	104	13	Apr 27	NYY		WSA	L,0-2	GS-8	L(0-2)	10	7.0	3	2	2	3	5	0	0	4.26	4.61	27	7	10	1	0	2	65			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.014	.41	-0.01%	0.52	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	105	17	May 3	NYY		CLE	L,0-1	GS-8	L(0-3)	5	8.0	6	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.05	3.72	31	11	10	0	0	4	68			0	0	1	27	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.34	0.192	.93	0.08%	2.30	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
4	106	22	May 8	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-2	GS-7	W(1-3)	4	6.0	7	2	2	1	8	0	0	3.04	2.97	27	6	5	0	0	7	57			0	0	0	26	4	0	0	0	0	1	1.10	0.146	.45	0.04%	0.91	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out a3
5	107	27	May 15(1)	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-2	GS-9	W(2-3)	6	8.0	5	2	2	2	8	0	0	2.86	2.58	30	6	9	1	0	5	70			1	0	0	28	0	1	0	1	0	0	.90	0.124	.34	0.03%	0.40	1b start tie	9b 12- 0 out a3
6	108	31	May 20	NYY		MIN	W,2-1	GS-9	W(3-3)	4	8.2	6	1	1	4	11	0	0	2.49	2.35	36	4	11	3	0	6	75			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.442	1.01	0.18%	2.52	1t start tie	9t 1-- 2 out a1
7	109	36	May 25	NYY		CAL	W,11-6	GS-5	W(4-3)	4	5.0	5	3	3	1	2	0	0	2.79	2.35	20	6	8	2	1	3	46			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.090	1.01	-0.06%	-0.94	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
8	110	40	May 30(1)	NYY	@	WSA	W,4-2	GS-6	W(5-3)	4	5.0	5	2	2	2	5	0	0	2.87	2.29	22	3	7	1	0	5	52			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.33	-0.097	1.47	-0.07%	-0.82	1b start a 3	6b 12- 0 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	111	45	Jun 3	NYY	@	BOS	W,15-5	CG	W(6-3)	3	9.0	8	5	4	2	7	3	0	3.03	2.83	39	11	12	4	1	7	58			0	0	0	37	2	1	0	0	0	3	.43	0.022	.33	0.01%	-0.67	1b start tie	9b 3 out a10
10	112	54	Jun 13	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-8	GS-6	L(6-4)	9	6.0	6	6	4	2	2	1	0	3.29	3.02	27	12	5	0	0	6	40			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	.68	-0.237	.47	-0.10%	-3.43	1b start tie	6b 3 out d6
11	113	59	Jun 18	NYY		DET	L,3-4	GS-6		4	5.1	7	3	3	3	4	0	0	3.42	3.00	26	3	9	0	0	7	43			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.354	.56	-0.09%	-1.99	1t start tie	6t 123 1 out d1
12	114	64	Jun 23	NYY		BAL	L,2-5	GS-7	L(6-5)	4	7.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	0	3.35	3.06	25	6	10	1	0	4	64			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	0	.66	0.052	.10	0.01%	0.89	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
13	115	69	Jun 28	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-6	L(6-6)	4	6.0	6	4	2	0	5	2	0	3.32	3.21	25	8	7	1	0	5	53			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	1	.95	-0.211	.07	-0.01%	-1.11	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	116	74	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSA	W,6-5	GS-8		4	7.0	3	2	2	1	5	0	0	3.27	3.09	26	6	11	1	0	3	67			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	.95	0.321	.02	0.00%	2.04	1b start a 1	8b 12- 0 out a5
15	117	80	Jul 7	NYY		BOS	W,5-2	GS-7		3	7.0	8	1	1	3	5	0	0	3.13	3.04	31	10	5	3	0	8	59			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.179	.02	0.00%	1.89	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
16	118	86	Jul 14	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-4	GS-6		6	6.0	6	3	2	1	4	0	0	3.12	2.97	24	7	6	1	0	6	53			0	0	0	22	3	1	0	0	1	0	.76	-0.112	.01	0.00%	-0.48	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
17	119	91	Jul 18	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-4	GS-6		3	6.0	8	4	4	3	0	2	0	3.28	3.26	26	8	7	1	0	8	37			0	1	1	20	1	0	0	1	1	0	.62	-0.146	.01	0.00%	-1.22	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
18	120	95	Jul 23	NYY		CAL	L,6-7	GS-6		4	5.1	6	5	5	2	5	2	0	3.51	3.41	23	4	6	3	0	6	39			0	0	0	21	3	0	0	1	0	0	.69	-0.216	.01	0.00%	-1.98	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a2
19	121	100	Jul 29	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	GS-9	W(7-6)	5	8.1	10	1	1	3	5	0	0	3.35	3.35	36	9	9	1	0	10	61			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.68	0.238	.01	0.00%	1.82	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	122	105	Aug 2	NYY	@	CAL	L,5-6	GS-9		3	8.0	5	4	3	4	4	2	0	3.35	3.52	33	6	14	6	0	5	58			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.01	1b start a 1	9b 1-- 0 out a2
21	123	112	Aug 7(2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	GS-8	L(7-7)	4	7.1	7	5	5	2	7	1	0	3.49	3.51	30	8	8	1	3	5	49			0	0	1	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.135	.00	0.00%	-0.66	1b start a 1	8b 1-3 1 out tie
22	124	116	Aug 12	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	GS-8	L(7-8)	4	8.0	6	3	2	2	7	1	0	3.43	3.49	32	9	10	2	2	4	65			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.028	.00	0.00%	0.30	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
23	125	121	Aug 16	NYY	@	DET	L,3-6	GS-7		3	6.1	6	3	3	4	3	1	0	3.46	3.57	28	8	7	1	0	6	48			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.74	-0.251	.00	0.00%	-0.11	1b start a 2	7b --- 1 out d1
24	126	126	Aug 21	NYY		KCA	W,7-3	GS-7	W(8-8)	4	6.2	8	3	3	3	9	0	0	3.49	3.48	31	4	7	0	0	8	52			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.31	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a3
25	127	130	Aug 26	NYY		DET	W,6-5	GS-8		4	7.2	8	5	4	5	3	3	0	3.54	3.72	37	8	13	2	0	8	43			0	0	0	32	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.23	-0.453	.00	0.00%	-1.90	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out d2
26	128	135	Aug 31	NYY	@	CAL	L,2-5	GS-6	L(8-9)	4	5.2	6	5	3	6	4	2	1	3.58	3.90	30	5	9	3	0	5	39			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	1	.96	-0.307	.00	0.00%	-3.20	1b start tie	6b 123 2 out d4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	129	142	Sep 5(2)	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-7	GS-5	L(8-10)	4	4.0	7	5	5	3	3	0	0	3.75	3.89	21	3	5	1	0	7	28			0	0	0	18	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.293	.00	0.00%	-2.25	1b start tie	5b 12- 0 out tie
28	130	146	Sep 10	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	GS-7	W(9-10)	4	7.0	5	0	0	3	7	0	0	3.61	3.81	27	6	6	0	0	5	71			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	0.394	.00	0.00%	3.37	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
29	131	152	Sep 17	NYY		MIN	L,2-4	GS-6	L(9-11)	6	5.1	4	4	4	5	6	0	0	3.70	3.79	23	4	4	0	0	4	45			0	2	0	18	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.20	-0.188	.00	0.00%	-2.34	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d4
30	132	160	Oct 2	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-0	GS-8	W(10-11)	14	7.2	2	0	0	3	6	0	0	3.56	3.73	26	5	10	0	0	2	78			0	2	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.442	.00	0.00%	3.04	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out a2
							15-15		W-L:10-11	4.3	200.0	178	90	79	79	152	23	1	3.56	3.73	844	0.80		9%	2%	166	54		---%	2	6	3	755	32	4	2	10	4	10	1.03	-0.774	.29	-0.36%	-5.25

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