John Black
John Falconer Black
(Jack)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.
- Debut June 20, 1911
- Final Game September 12, 1911
- Born February 23, 1890 in Covington, KY USA
- Died March 20, 1962 in Rutherford, NJ USA
Biographical Information[edit]
John Black played first base for the St. Louis Browns in 1911, appearing in enough games that he is listed as the regular first baseman. Black's .151 batting average (the team hit .239) is, presumably, why he did not return the following year.
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