Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | HBP | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | KCM | NAL | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.90 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 469 | 3.05 | 1.000 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 1.50 | ||
| 1 Yr | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.90 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 469 | 3.05 | 1.000 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 1.50 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 9.5 | 17 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.90 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 102 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 68 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 646 | 469 | 3.05 | 1.000 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 1.50 | ||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | KCM | NAL | 10.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.90 | 4.79 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.63 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 5 | .743 | .503 | ||
| 1 Yr | 10.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.90 | 4.79 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.63 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 5 | .743 | .503 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 170 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 0.90 | 4.79 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.63 | 71 | 8.3 | -0.3 | 9.5 | 90 | .743 | .503 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons did Blackburn play?
Blackburn played 1 season.
Is Blackburn in the Hall of Fame?
Blackburn has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Blackburn play?
Blackburn was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Blackburn have?
Blackburn had 6 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Blackburn played for?
Blackburn played for 1 team, the Kansas City Monarchs.
When did Blackburn retire?
Blackburn last played in 1938.
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