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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Team Record in Appearances: 5-17 / in Starts: 1-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 4

1975 Pitching Game Log

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1975 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	355	5	Apr 12	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-7	5-5		99	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	9.00	5.59	5	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.033	.53	-0.03%	-0.58	5b --- 0 out d3	5b 3 out d4
2	356	17	Apr 24	LAD	@	SDP	W,11-6	6-GF	S(1)	11	4.0	4	1	0	1	3	0	1	1.80	3.19	19	11	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	.24	0.041	.40	0.04%	0.72	6b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 5
3	357	21	Apr 28	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	6-7		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	3.02	6	3	2	0	0	1		1	0	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	0.062	.79	0.08%	1.24	6t 1-- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d2
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
4	358	26	May 4	LAD		SDP	L,7-10	7-7	BS(1)	5	0.2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	2.98	6	1	2	2	0	3		2	2	0	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.58	-0.475	4.01	-0.72%	-3.67	7t -23 1 out a1	7t 3 out d4
5	359	35	May 14	LAD	@	STL	L,4-7	6-7		9	2.0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.93	2.48	8	6	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	.30	-0.025	.69	-0.04%	-0.05	6b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
6	360	38	May 18	LAD		PIT	L,2-7	6-8		3	2.2	4	2	2	2	0	0	1	2.19	3.24	15	5	3	0	1	4		2	2	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	1	.26	-0.139	.62	-0.20%	-2.29	6t 12- 1 out d2	8t 3 out d6
7	361	43	May 23	LAD		STL	L,3-4	GS-7		4	7.0	3	2	2	2	1	1	0	2.33	3.88	25	10	9	1	0	3	62			0	2	0	22	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.01	0.062	2.46	0.09%	1.05	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
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
8	362	52	Jun 2	LAD	@	MON	L,3-5	6-GF(8)		9	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.01	3.62	10	5	4	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.20	0.033	.44	0.04%	1.43	6b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
9	363	57	Jun 8	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.93	3.62	5	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.33	0.013	.79	0.02%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
10	364	59	Jun 10	LAD		MON	L,4-5	3-6		1	4.0	4	4	4	3	4	1	0	2.96	3.98	19	7	1	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.245	3.25	-0.36%	-2.26	3t --- 0 out a3	6t 3 out tie
11	365	71	Jun 22	LAD	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS-6		11	6.0	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.70	3.76	24	16	5	2	0	1	58			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.190	3.43	0.26%	1.59	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
12	366	76	Jun 27	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-10	6-7		4	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.80	3.66	9	1	3	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	-0.025	.90	-0.03%	-0.05	6b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
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
13	367	81	Jul 2	LAD		SDP	W,6-5	13-GF(14)	W(1-0)	4	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.65	3.55	6	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.70	0.248	2.21	0.19%	0.87	13t --- 0 out tie	14t end tie
14	368	84	Jul 5	LAD		SFG	W,5-4	7-8	BW(2-0)	2	2.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.52	3.45	8	6	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.72	-0.033	2.16	-0.03%	-0.13	7t --- 0 out a1	8t 3 out tie
15	369	90	Jul 12	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	GS-9		6	8.0	5	1	1	2	5	1	0	2.28	3.50	30	13	5	0	0	5	71			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.40	0.173	1.07	0.08%	2.82	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out tie
16	370	101	Jul 25(2)	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-6	GS-7		12	6.0	5	3	3	3	4	0	0	2.53	3.41	26	7	7	0	2	5	51			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.080	1.09	0.04%	0.83	1b start a 2	7b 12- 0 out a2
17	371	107	Jul 31	LAD	@	ATL	L,10-11	GS-4		5	4.0	4	4	4	2	4	1	0	2.98	3.55	18	6	2	0	0	4	40			1	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.279	.19	-0.03%	-2.11	1b start a 2	4b 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
18	372	110	Aug 3	LAD		CIN	L,1-3	8-GF		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.88	3.51	6	4	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.036	.04	0.00%	0.87	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
19	373	126	Aug 22	LAD		MON	L,1-3	11-GF(12)	L(2-1)	18	2.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	0	3.08	3.68	9	3	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.07	-0.299	.01	0.00%	-1.13	11t --- 0 out tie	12t end d 2
20	374	134	Aug 29	LAD		NYM	L,1-6	1-6		6	5.1	5	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.84	3.62	22	7	6	1	1	5		2	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	.15	0.040	.00	0.00%	2.63	1t 1-3 2 out d6	6t 3 out d6
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
21	375	138	Sep 2	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-7	6-7		3	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.88	3.72	8	2	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.05	6b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d4
22	376	158	Sep 23	LAD	@	SDP	L,4-6	GS-6		20	6.0	5	3	2	6	3	0	0	2.89	3.79	27	8	6	1	0	4	49			1	0	0	18	1	0	0	3	0	1	1.55	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.42	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
							5-17		W-L:2-1,Sv:1,BSv:2	4.4	74.2	59	31	24	28	39	6	2	2.89	3.79	311	1.97		5%	4%	49	55	7	57%	5	4	1	274	7	0	1	7	1	9	.96	-0.692	1.20	-0.57%	1.81

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