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	5-23 / in Starts: 0-3
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 22 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	11 (8-1-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 22 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	14 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In By
T Moore	1

1937 Batting Game Log

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1937 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	282	7 (6)	Apr 29	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-12	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
2	283	13 (5)	May 9	SLB		WSH	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	284	17 (3)	May 14	SLB		DET	W,6-5	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.07	-0.032	1.59	-0.03%	-0.27	P
4	285	22 (4)	May 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	2-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.07	-0.069	1.40	-0.05%	-0.93	P
5	286	23	May 21	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.39	-0.200	4.24	-0.15%	-0.88	P
6	287	28 (4)	May 26	SLB	@	BOS	L,9-11	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.21	-0.006	.16	0.00%	-0.13	P
7	288	34 (5)	May 31 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,8-9	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.36	-0.112	.54	-0.03%	-1.30	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
8	289	36 (1)	Jun 4 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,7-6	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	290	39 (2)	Jun 6 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	291	42 (2)	Jun 10	SLB		WSH	W,6-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	292	45 (2)	Jun 13 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,9-16	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	293	51 (5)	Jun 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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
13	294	62 (10)	Jul 3	SLB		CHW	L,5-10	3-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	1.32	0.042	.06	0.00%	0.40	P
14	295	65 (2)	Jul 5 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,4-14	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
15	296	67 (1)	Jul 9	SLB	@	CHW	L,7-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to St. Louis Cardinals
16	297	80	Jul 21 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.23	-0.040	1.28	-0.03%	-0.28	P
17	298	85 (4)	Jul 25 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,5-6	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
18	299	87 (1)	Jul 27	STL		NYG	W,9-8	6-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.47	-0.005	.40	0.00%	-0.21	P
19	300	88	Jul 28	STL		NYG	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	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
20	301	94 (5)	Aug 4	STL		BSN	W,7-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
21	302	110 (15)	Aug 21	STL	@	PIT	L,3-7	3-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.09	0.004	.18	0.00%	0.13	P
22	303	115 (4)	Aug 26	STL	@	PHI	L,5-8	4-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.00	0.037	2.70	0.06%	0.27	P
23	304	118 (2)	Aug 28	STL	@	PHI	L,6-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	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
24	305	129 (10)	Sep 7	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9	.87	-0.070	.40	-0.02%	-0.60	P
25	306	134 (4)	Sep 12 (1)	STL		CIN	L,7-10	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
26	307	138 (3)	Sep 15	STL		PHI	T,6-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
27	308	142 (3)	Sep 18	STL		BSN	L,7-8	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
28	309	144 (1)	Sep 20	STL		NYG	L,3-10	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.14	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
29	310	151 (6)	Sep 26 (2)	STL		CHC	L,5-8	7-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
							5-23		22	20	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400		1.07	-0.455	1.00	-0.25%	-4.04

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