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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Team Record in Appearances: 12-21 / in Starts: 10-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 6

1930 Pitching Game Log

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1930 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	212	1	Apr 15	CHC	@	STL	W,9-8	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	6.0	7	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.50	3.86	25	13	3	0	0	7	44			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.153	2.34	0.22%	2.00	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out a4
2	213	6	Apr 20	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	6	3	3	3	4	0	0	3.60	3.32	35	14	8	2	2	6	64			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.61	0.515	3.65	0.70%	2.42	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
3	214	10	Apr 24	CHC		STL	L,2-9	GS-7	L(2-1)	3	6.1	9	7	6	4	1	0	1	5.06	3.79	30	10	6	0	0	8	26			0	2	0	24	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.23	-0.253	3.28	-0.40%	-1.78	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d3
4	215	15	Apr 29	CHC		PIT	L,9-13	GS-6	L(2-2)	4	5.1	12	10	8	6	4	0	1	6.75	4.09	35	13	2	0	0	9	6			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.49	-0.498	3.76	-0.75%	-5.43	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	216	20	May 6	CHC		BRO	W,3-1	CG	W(3-2)	6	9.0	9	1	1	1	5	1	0	5.30	3.95	35	9	11	2	0	9	69			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.29	0.562	3.89	1.02%	4.83	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
6	217	26	May 12	CHC		NYG	L,12-14	GS-3	L(3-3)	5	2.2	7	8	7	5	3	2	0	6.57	4.79	22	6	2	1	0	6	12			0	0	0	17	0	0	1	0	0	1	.91	-0.371	3.43	-0.84%	-6.20	1t start tie	3t --- 2 out d8
7	218	28	May 15	CHC		BSN	L,8-10	9-GF	BL(3-4)	2	1.0	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	6.41	4.81	7	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.01	-0.683	9.80	-1.34%	-2.35	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end d 2
8	219	31	May 18(2)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-8	GS-	L(3-5)	2	3.1	4	4	4	3	3	1	0	6.75	5.03	17						36						14	1	0	0		0
9	220	35	May 23	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-7	7-7		4	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	6.80	5.08	7	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.50	-0.023	1.39	-0.04%	-0.36	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d4
10	221	38	May 26	CHC		CIN	L,2-6	GS-6	L(3-6)	2	5.0	5	5	4	3	2	1	1	6.84	5.28	23	10	2	0	0	5	38			0	0	0	19	4	0	0	2	0	1	1.20	-0.273	2.26	-0.31%	-1.76	1t start tie	6t --- 0 out d3
11	222	42	May 31	CHC		STL	W,6-5	GS-6		4	5.1	8	4	2	5	1	0	0	6.50	5.28	29	14	2	1	0	6	36			2	0	0	23	3	0	0	0	0	1	.89	-0.136	2.23	-0.20%	-1.84	1t start tie	6t 123 1 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	223	48	Jun 7	CHC	@	BRO	L,9-12	8-GF(8)		6	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	6.55	5.20	5	1	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.028	1.79	-0.09%	-0.36	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
13	224	52	Jun 12	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-5	4-GF(6)		4	3.0	3	1	0	2	3	0	0	6.21	5.08	13	3	3	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	1	0	.95	0.022	3.12	0.04%	1.39	4b 1-3 0 out d2	6b end d 2
14	225	55	Jun 15	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-7	GS-6	L(3-7)	2	5.2	8	4	4	4	4	0	0	6.22	4.94	28	5	7	2	0	8	37			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	1	1	0	1.26	-0.169	5.21	-0.42%	-0.74	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out d1
15	226	59	Jun 21(1)	CHC		BSN	W,5-4	GS-9		5	8.2	7	4	3	5	3	0	0	5.85	4.82	36	17	5	1	0	6	54			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.49	0.178	7.18	0.52%	1.32	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out tie
16	227	64	Jun 25	CHC		PHI	W,13-12	7-9	BW(4-7)	3	2.2	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	5.64	4.79	13	8	1	0	1	3		2	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	1	1	0	1	2.46	-0.255	10.40	-0.65%	-1.53	7t 12- 0 out a3	9t 12- 2 out tie
17	228	69	Jun 30	CHC		NYG	W,10-3	CG	W(5-7)	4	9.0	9	3	3	3	3	1	0	5.36	4.77	36	17	4	1	0	9	57			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	0	.23	0.093	1.37	0.33%	2.83	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	229	75	Jul 6(1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	L(5-8)	5	8.2	11	5	5	2	4	0	0	5.34	4.57	39	10	14	5	1	9	44			0	1	0	34	3	1	1	0	1	1	1.73	-0.521	9.13	-1.65%	-0.07	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out d1
19	230	80	Jul 13(1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS-7	L(5-9)	6	7.0	5	2	0	4	3	0	0	4.97	4.51	29	11	6	0	2	5	62			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	1	1	1	.82	0.121	4.04	0.36%	2.36	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
20	231	86	Jul 18	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-2	CG	W(6-9)	4	9.0	5	2	2	3	4	1	0	4.72	4.50	36	14	10	1	1	5	70			1	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	2	.79	0.329	6.33	1.58%	3.77	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
21	232	92	Jul 23	CHC	@	NYG	L,6-8	GS-5	L(6-10)	4	4.1	6	4	4	3	1	1	0	4.86	4.62	22	9	3	0	0	6	33			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.21	-0.176	8.65	-0.76%	-1.90	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out a1
22	233	99	Jul 29	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	GS-7	L(6-11)	5	7.0	8	4	4	2	4	1	0	4.88	4.61	30	9	7	1	0	8	47			1	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.68	-0.029	4.15	-0.11%	0.54	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	234	102	Aug 3	CHC		PIT	L,8-12	8-8		4	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	5.03	4.66	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.65	-0.135	15.82	-0.48%	-1.29	8t 1-3 2 out d1	8t 123 2 out d2
24	235	104	Aug 6	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	GS-7	L(6-12)	2	7.0	6	4	4	2	3	1	0	5.03	4.66	29	11	7	0	0	6	50			1	1	0	26	1	1	0	0	1	1	1.16	-0.125	7.27	-0.47%	0.72	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
25	236	110	Aug 12	CHC		BRO	W,3-2	CG(11)	W(7-12)	5	11.0	12	2	2	5	4	0	0	4.76	4.57	49	18	10	2	1	12	64			0	0	0	43	2	1	1	2	0	2	1.97	0.919	23.50	6.58%	5.13	1t start tie	11t 3 out tie
26	237	115	Aug 16(2)	CHC		PHI	T,3-3	GS-7		3	7.0	2	3	0	5	2	0	0	4.53	4.56	27	11	7	0	0	2	64			0	1	0	19	0	0	0	1	2	1	.86	0.053	6.57	0.24%	1.54	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
27	238	121	Aug 21	CHC		NYG	L,6-13	GS-8	L(7-13)	4	7.1	13	12	6	4	4	1	0	4.67	4.59	39	11	7	3	0	13	16			2	1	0	33	2	0	0	1	1	2	.56	-0.411	6.92	-3.05%	-6.14	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out d5
28	239	125	Aug 26	CHC		PIT	W,7-5	CG	W(8-13)	4	9.0	12	5	5	2	3	1	0	4.69	4.57	40	14	9	1	4	12	44			1	0	0	36	3	2	0	1	2	0	1.18	0.170	8.41	0.72%	0.83	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
29	240	127	Aug 28	CHC		STL	L,7-8	9-11		1	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.60	4.53	11	6	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.12	0.499	17.65	2.50%	1.94	9t --- 0 out tie	11t 3 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	241	134	Sep 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-9	6-6	BL(8-14)	5	0.1	1	4	4	2	0	0	0	4.81	4.57	4	1	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	-0.294	31.20	-1.58%	-2.03	6b -23 1 out a2	6b 1-3 2 out d1
31	242	144	Sep 15(1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,11-12	GS-8		11	7.2	13	9	7	2	0	0	0	4.96	4.53	39	14	13	2	5	10	19			0	0	0	36	3	0	0	0	1	1	.94	-0.086	8.76	-0.48%	-2.24	1b start tie	8b -23 2 out a3
32	243	149	Sep 19	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-4	7-GF	W(9-14)	3	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.89	4.54	11	3	5	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.03	0.488	20.96	2.02%	2.02	7b -2- 1 out tie	9b end a 1
33	244	150	Sep 20	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-3	3-7		0	4.2	4	0	0	4	2	0	0	4.76	4.54	20	7	3	0	0	4		2	0	0	2	0	15	0	0	0	1	0	1	.79	0.241	5.96	1.09%	3.79	3b 1-3 1 out d2	7b 3 out d2
34	245	154	Sep 26	CHC		CIN	W,7-5	GS-7	W(10-14)	5	7.0	8	5	5	4	6	1	0	4.82	4.54	33	11	4	0	0	8	43			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	1	1	1.27	-0.222	1.44	-0.15%	-0.46	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
							12-21		W-L:10-14,BSv:3	3.8	186.2	213	127	100	99	80	13	3	4.82	4.54	856	1.84		5%	4%	194	43	11	45%	10	12	0	729	35	6	5	24	14	23	1.21	-0.345	6.77	4.15%	0.95

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