Sheriff Blake

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: September 17, 1899 in Ansted, WV us

Died: October 31, 1982 in Beckley, WV

Buried: Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, WV

School: West Virginia Wesleyan College (Buckhannon, WV)

Debut: June 29, 1920 (Age 20-286d, 5,054th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1937 (Age 38-009d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: John Frederick Blake

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

102

ERA

4.13

304

195

1620.0

621

WHIP

1.547

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-17 / in Starts: 15-12
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 88 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	53 (23-15-15) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 88 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	58 (29-18-11)

Most Driven In
G Hartnett	1
C Grimm	1
H Wilson	1
C Beck	0

Most Driven In By
H Wilson	1
E Pick	0

1927 Batting Game Log

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1927 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	111	2 (1)	Apr 13	CHC		STL	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.11	-0.055	3.24	-0.10%	-0.42	P
2	112	7 (4)	Apr 20	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	1.04	-0.007	2.74	-0.01%	0.02	P
3	113	10 (2)	Apr 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,9-11	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
4	114	12 (1)	Apr 27	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.81	-0.067	1.53	-0.08%	-0.71	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
5	115	16 (3)	May 3	CHC		CIN	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	1.03	-0.056	2.23	-0.07%	-0.30	P
6	116	20 (3)	May 10	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	9	.57	-0.058	1.70	-0.10%	-0.44	P
7	117	25 (4)	May 17	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9	.73	0.012	2.15	0.02%	-0.06	P
8	118	29 (3)	May 21 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,11-6	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	9	.97	-0.009	3.85	-0.02%	-0.02	P
9	119	35 (5)	May 28	CHC		CIN	L,0-8	GS-8	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.348	.318	.666	9	1.07	0.089	4.11	0.21%	0.66	P
10	120	38 (2)	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	6-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.333	.304	.638	9	1.89	-0.049	10.07	-0.16%	-0.18	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
11	121	42 (3)	Jun 5	CHC		BSN	W,7-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0	0	.269	.296	.269	.566	9						P
12	122	50 (7)	Jun 13	CHC		NYG	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.258	.233	.491	9	.34	-0.035	1.56	-0.10%	-0.97	P
13	123	54 (3)	Jun 17	CHC		PHI	L,2-12	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.242	.219	.461	9	.96	-0.049	4.49	-0.14%	-0.50	P
14	124	58 (3)	Jun 21 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	GS-10	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.216	.194	.411	9	1.94	-0.342	10.61	-1.12%	-1.91	P
15	125	63 (4)	Jun 26	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.200	.179	.379	9	.95	-0.075	4.17	-0.20%	-0.65	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
16	126	68 (4)	Jul 2	CHC		STL	W,7-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.195	.214	.195	.409	9	1.84	0.140	11.88	0.54%	1.21	P
17	127	77 (8)	Jul 12	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.196	.213	.196	.408	9	.40	-0.048	2.22	-0.16%	-1.41	P
18	128	83 (5)	Jul 16 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-4	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.204	.188	.392	9	1.03	-0.052	6.41	-0.20%	-0.41	P
19	129	87 (3)	Jul 20	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.204	.188	.392	9						P
20	130	91 (3)	Jul 24 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0	0	.196	.212	.196	.408	9						P
21	131	95 (3)	Jul 30	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.222	.208	.430	9	1.05	-0.004	6.17	-0.01%	-0.04	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
22	132	102 (6)	Aug 6	CHC		BRO	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.214	.228	.214	.442	9	.62	-0.050	4.07	-0.20%	-0.16	P
23	133	107 (4)	Aug 13	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.217	.203	.420	9	1.14	-0.089	6.74	-0.32%	-0.47	P
24	134	111 (3)	Aug 19 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.219	.206	.425	9	.88	-0.082	5.29	-0.30%	-1.79	P
25	135	116 (4)	Aug 24 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.209	.221	.209	.430	9	.63	-0.036	4.86	-0.17%	-0.66	P
26	136	121 (4)	Aug 29 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,7-8	3-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.214	.203	.417	9	1.50	-0.053	12.26	-0.26%	-0.45	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
27	137	126 (4)	Sep 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.208	.219	.208	.428	9	1.27	0.092	10.23	0.45%	0.82	P
28	138	132 (5)	Sep 7 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.221	.211	.431	9	.93	0.079	5.43	0.28%	0.52	P
29	139	138 (5)	Sep 13	CHC		BRO	L,5-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.218	.208	.426	9	1.78	-0.047	8.19	-0.13%	-0.45	P
30	140	139	Sep 14	CHC		BRO	L,6-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.218	.208	.426	9						P
31	141	143 (3)	Sep 18	CHC		BSN	L,7-11	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.203	.213	.203	.415	9	1.38	-0.092	.22	-0.01%	-1.11	P
32	142	148 (4)	Sep 24	CHC		PHI	W,10-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.193	.202	.193	.395	9	.96	-0.098	.55	-0.03%	-1.63	P
							15-17		88	83	2	16	0	0	0	3	1	0	11	0	4		1		0	0	.193	.202	.193	.395		.97	-1.041	4.54	-2.37%	-11.48

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