Don Black

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: July 20, 1916 in Salix, IA us

Died: April 21, 1959 in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Buried: Good Shepherd Church Cemetery, McKenney, VA

Debut: April 24, 1943 (Age 26-278d, 9,426th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1948 (Age 32-055d)
vs. SLB 2.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Donald Paul Black

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

ERA

4.35

154

113

797.0

293

WHIP

1.509

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-12 / in Starts: 5-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 16 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (3-4-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 16 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	10 (5-3-1)

Most Driven In By
L Doby	1

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 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	137	5 (4)	Apr 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,12-11	GS-3	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.42	-0.003	1.45	-0.01%	-0.04	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
2	138	14 (8)	May 9 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
3	139	26 (11)	May 23 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.01	-0.054	4.85	-0.16%	-0.81	P
4	140	29 (2)	May 28	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.17	-0.059	4.46	-0.14%	-0.56	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
5	141	44 (14)	Jun 12 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
6	142	48 (3)	Jun 17	CLE		BOS	L,6-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
7	143	49	Jun 18	CLE		PHA	L,4-5	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.62	-0.016	4.14	-0.06%	-0.17	P
8	144	55 (5)	Jun 23	CLE		NYY	L,1-5	GS-11	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.11	-0.011	7.93	-0.05%	-0.07	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
9	145	64 (8)	Jul 2	CLE	@	SLB	W,8-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
10	146	68 (3)	Jul 6	CLE		DET	L,0-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
11	147	76 (7)	Jul 16	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-10	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
12	148	81 (4)	Jul 20	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.49	-0.084	8.70	-0.30%	-0.78	P
13	149	90 (8)	Jul 30	CLE		BOS	L,7-8	2-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9	1.04	-0.054	6.42	-0.20%	-0.81	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
14	150	101 (10)	Aug 10	CLE	@	DET	L,3-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9						P
15	151	103 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,4-12	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9						P
16	152	123 (19)	Aug 29 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.73	0.000	5.26	0.00%	-0.03	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
17	153	128 (4)	Sep 3 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
18	154	139 (10)	Sep 13	CLE		SLB	L,2-3	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
							6-12		16	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400		.99	-0.281	5.51	-0.90%	-3.26

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