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	6-19 / in Starts: 4-13
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 38 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	17 (9-5-3) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 38 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	25 (13-8-4)

Most Driven In
E Busch	1
D Siebert	1
G Kell	1
B Rosar	0

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 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	63	4 (3)	Apr 20	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
2	64	9 (4)	Apr 28	PHA		BOS	L,4-8	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.69	-0.017	2.16	-0.03%	-0.14	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
3	65	17 (7)	May 9	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-6	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.75	-0.023	1.63	-0.03%	-0.19	P
4	66	19 (1)	May 12	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
5	67	23 (3)	May 19 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
6	68	30 (6)	May 26	PHA		DET	L,4-5	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
7	69	31	May 27	PHA		CLE	L,3-8	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.10	0.004	.11	0.00%	0.11	P
8	70	35 (3)	May 31	PHA		CHW	W,3-2	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						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
9	71	36	Jun 1	PHA		SLB	L,0-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
10	72	37	Jun 2	PHA		SLB	L,0-9	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.23	-0.006	.21	0.00%	-0.20	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
11	73	71 (33)	Jul 8 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9						P
12	74	79 (7)	Jul 18	PHA		CLE	T,2-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9	1.02	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.46	P
13	75	84 (4)	Jul 22 (2)	PHA		DET	W,2-1	CG(6)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.37	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
14	76	89 (4)	Jul 29 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-11	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	1	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						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
15	77	95 (5)	Aug 4	PHA		NYY	L,1-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	2.03	-0.143	.00	0.00%	-1.03	P
16	78	98 (2)	Aug 8	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-4	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	1.73	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
17	79	103 (4)	Aug 12 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-5	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9	1.54	0.107	.00	0.00%	0.84	P
18	80	109 (5)	Aug 19 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.185	.185	.370	9	.57	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
19	81	116 (6)	Aug 23	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
20	82	119 (2)	Aug 28	PHA		WSH	L,5-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						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
21	83	128 (8)	Sep 3 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,6-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
22	84	129	Sep 5 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,6-15	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
23	85	141 (11)	Sep 12 (2)	PHA		DET	W,3-2	13-GF(16)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.161	.161	.323	9	2.17	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
24	86	144 (2)	Sep 15	PHA		CLE	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.171	.171	.171	.343	9	.81	0.125	.00	0.00%	0.22	P
25	87	149 (4)	Sep 20	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.162	.162	.162	.324	9	1.28	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.63	P
26	88	152 (2)	Sep 23 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,3-4	8-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.162	.162	.162	.324	9						P
							6-19		38	37	0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	0	1		0	1	0	1	.162	.162	.162	.324		.97	-0.239	.28	-0.06%	-2.47

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