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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Team Record in Appearances: 6-12 / in Starts: 5-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 13, Entered with runners on base: 4

1948 Pitching Game Log

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1948 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	137	5	Apr 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,12-11	GS-3		99	2.2	6	6	6	1	0	2	0	20.25	13.63	14	4	3	0	0	6	21			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.349	3.09	-0.72%	-3.70	1b start a 2	3b 1-- 2 out tie
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
2	138	14	May 9(2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-5	GS-1		12	0.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	30.38	14.76	4	0	0	0	0	3	31			0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.260	4.17	-0.58%	-3.35	1b start tie	1b 1-3 0 out d2
3	139	26	May 23(2)	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	GS-7	W(1-0)	13	6.0	7	1	1	3	2	0	0	10.38	7.03	25	8	5	2	0	7	53			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.33	-0.022	6.41	-0.06%	0.61	1t start tie	7t -23 0 out a1
4	140	29	May 28	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	GS-8	W(2-0)	4	7.0	4	0	0	5	1	0	0	5.74	5.95	31	11	10	0	0	4	65			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.65	0.244	6.30	0.56%	2.58	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out a1
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
5	141	44	Jun 12(2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-4	9-9		14	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.74	6.14	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.012	1.43	-0.04%	-1.00	9b 123 0 out a8	9b 123 0 out a7
6	142	48	Jun 17	CLE		BOS	L,6-8	GS-1		4	0.2	2	3	3	4	0	0	0	7.16	6.74	8	1	1	0	0	2	32			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	-0.276	7.37	-0.87%	-3.27	1t start tie	1t 123 2 out d3
7	143	49	Jun 18	CLE		PHA	L,4-5	4-6		0	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.50	6.54	6	2	3	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.077	7.49	0.31%	0.67	4t 1-- 1 out a1	6t 1-- 0 out a1
8	144	55	Jun 23	CLE		NYY	L,1-5	CG(11)	L(2-1)	4	11.0	9	5	5	5	1	1	0	5.59	6.00	49	21	13	0	0	9	55			0	0	0	42	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.56	0.169	11.16	0.72%	0.69	1t start tie	11t 3 out d4
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
9	145	64	Jul 2	CLE	@	SLB	W,8-6	GS-1		8	0.0	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	6.52	6.10	3	0	0	0	0	2	33			0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	-0.187	6.98	-0.54%	-2.01	1b start a 2	1b 12- 0 out a1
10	146	68	Jul 6	CLE		DET	L,0-9	8-GF		3	2.0	4	3	2	2	1	0	1	6.68	6.11	12	2	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.03	-0.006	.16	-0.02%	-1.97	8t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 9
11	147	76	Jul 16	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-10	7-GF(8)		9	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.27	5.91	6	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	.06	0.005	.48	0.03%	1.08	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
12	148	81	Jul 20	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	GS-6	L(2-2)	3	6.0	6	2	2	5	4	0	0	5.77	5.60	28	7	6	0	0	6	51			3	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.080	6.67	0.28%	1.10	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
13	149	90	Jul 30	CLE		BOS	L,7-8	2-4		9	2.0	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	5.93	5.51	11	1	3	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	-0.044	9.24	-0.16%	-0.46	2t 1-3 1 out a2	4t -2- 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
14	150	101	Aug 10	CLE	@	DET	L,3-7	7-GF(8)		10	2.0	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	6.07	5.83	10	2	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.036	1.50	-0.14%	-0.90	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
15	151	103	Aug 11(2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,4-12	3-4		0	1.0	2	3	2	3	0	0	0	6.34	5.96	8	1	2	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.61	-0.021	4.02	-0.08%	-0.63	3b -23 1 out d3	4b 123 1 out d4
16	152	123	Aug 29(2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-5	GS-6		17	5.0	3	2	2	4	0	0	0	6.06	5.88	22	7	8	1	0	3	49			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.40	0.140	10.08	0.61%	1.58	1b start tie	6b 12- 0 out a2
Sept				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
17	153	128	Sep 3(2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	6-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.94	5.74	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.011	1.28	0.06%	0.54	6b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d4
18	154	139	Sep 13	CLE		SLB	L,2-3	GS-2		9	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	5.71	5.51	8	2	1	0	0	2	55			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.100	8.08	0.51%	1.03	1t start tie	2t 3 out tie
							6-12		W-L:2-2	4.8	52.0	57	35	33	40	16	4	1	5.71	5.51	249	1.14		3%	0%	57	45	8	25%	3	0	0	202	8	0	2	8	0	3	1.18	-0.387	6.88	-0.14%	-7.41

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