Al Downing

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: June 28, 1941 in Trenton, NJ us

High School: Trenton Central HS (Trenton, NJ)

Schools: Muhlenberg College (Allentown, PA), Rider University (Lawrenceville, NJ)

Debut: July 19, 1961 (Age 20-021d, 11,870th in major league history)
vs. WSA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: July 13, 1977 (Age 36-015d)
vs. HOU 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Alphonso Erwin Downing

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.0

123

107

ERA

3.22

405

317

2268.1

1639

WHIP

1.269

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-9 / in Starts: 15-7
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 64 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	38 (24-11-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 64 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (19-11-6)

Most Driven In
H LÃ³pez	1
J Reed	1
Y Berra	0

Most Driven In By
E Howard	1
H LÃ³pez	1
T Tresh	1
B Richardson	1

1963 Batting Game Log

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1963 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	7	47 (46)	Jun 7	NYY	@	DET	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	8	50 (2)	Jun 10 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	W,7-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.039	1.76	-0.09%	-0.79	P
3	9	55 (4)	Jun 15	NYY		DET	W,9-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	9	.65	0.004	2.51	0.01%	0.99	P
4	10	60 (4)	Jun 20	NYY		WSA	W,5-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375	9	1.83	-0.041	8.70	-0.12%	-0.34	P
5	11	65 (4)	Jun 24	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.222	.333	9	.99	-0.024	7.08	-0.11%	-0.21	P
6	12	69 (3)	Jun 28	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.182	.273	9	.58	-0.029	3.45	-0.10%	-0.36	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
7	13	74 (4)	Jul 2	NYY		CHW	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.143	.214	9	.62	-0.049	4.57	-0.22%	-0.69	P
8	14	79 (4)	Jul 6	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-6	GS-8	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.235	.353	9	.20	0.011	1.32	0.04%	1.52	P
9	15	86 (6)	Jul 14 (2)	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.190	.286	9	.55	-0.056	3.11	-0.19%	-1.23	P
10	16	91 (4)	Jul 21 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.167	.250	9	.20	-0.015	1.10	-0.05%	-0.38	P
11	17	96 (4)	Jul 25	NYY		LAA	L,0-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.080	.080	.160	.240	9	.35	-0.009	1.36	-0.02%	-0.09	P
12	18	101 (4)	Jul 29	NYY		KCA	L,0-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.185	.296	9	1.04	-0.008	3.64	-0.02%	-0.01	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
13	19	105 (3)	Aug 3	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.167	.267	9	1.07	-0.074	6.39	-0.27%	-0.63	P
14	20	110 (4)	Aug 7	NYY	@	WSA	W,9-1	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.118	.143	.176	.319	9	.23	0.013	.89	0.03%	0.75	P
15	21	114 (3)	Aug 11	NYY	@	LAA	W,6-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.108	.132	.162	.294	9	1.42	0.057	3.91	0.09%	0.60	P
16	22	119 (4)	Aug 17	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.150	.179	.329	9	1.12	0.015	2.96	0.02%	0.16	P
17	23	123 (3)	Aug 21 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.140	.167	.306	9	.51	-0.039	.55	-0.03%	-0.64	P
18	24	128 (4)	Aug 25 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,4-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.152	.159	.311	9	.78	-0.031	.33	-0.01%	-0.11	P
19	25	134 (5)	Aug 30	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.160	.167	.327	9	.25	0.002	.10	0.00%	-0.18	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
20	26	139 (4)	Sep 3	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.154	.160	.314	9	1.76	-0.092	.08	0.00%	-0.79	P
21	27	144 (4)	Sep 8	NYY		DET	W,5-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.164	.154	.317	9	.32	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.12	P
22	28	153 (8)	Sep 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.158	.148	.306	9	.82	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
23	29	157 (3)	Sep 22	NYY		KCA	W,4-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.153	.143	.295	9	1.50	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-1.06	P
24	30	161 (3)	Sep 28	NYY		MIN	L,3-6	5-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.148	.138	.285	9	1.24	0.095	.00	0.00%	0.90	P
							15-9		64	58	4	6	2	0	0	2	3	0	31	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	.103	.148	.138	.285		.70	-0.461	1.98	-1.01%	-2.79

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