Don Black

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: July 20, 1916 in Salix, IA us

Died: April 21, 1959 in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Buried: Good Shepherd Church Cemetery, McKenney, VA

Debut: April 24, 1943 (Age 26-278d, 9,426th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1948 (Age 32-055d)
vs. SLB 2.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Donald Paul Black

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

ERA

4.35

154

113

797.0

293

WHIP

1.509

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-17 / in Starts: 12-15
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 64 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	32 (15-13-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 64 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	41 (21-13-6)

Most Driven In
D Siebert	1
E Busch	1

Most Driven In By
F Hayes	0

1944 Batting Game Log

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1944 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	34	4 (3)	Apr 25	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.57	-0.030	1.46	-0.05%	-0.37	P
2	35	8 (3)	Apr 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	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
3	36	13 (4)	May 6	PHA		WSH	L,0-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.99	-0.024	1.96	-0.03%	-0.21	P
4	37	19 (5)	May 13	PHA		SLB	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	.53	-0.027	1.13	-0.03%	-1.26	P
5	38	25 (5)	May 18	PHA		DET	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.308	.308	.385	.692	9						P
6	39	30 (4)	May 24	PHA	@	DET	W,8-4	GS-0	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.294	.313	.607	9						P
7	40	35 (4)	May 28 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.263	.513	9	1.04	-0.109	2.85	-0.18%	-0.87	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	41	39 (3)	Jun 2	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-3	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.238	.250	.488	9						P
9	42	43 (3)	Jun 8	PHA		WSH	L,5-7	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.238	.273	.286	.558	9						P
10	43	53 (9)	Jun 17 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.250	.261	.511	9	2.16	-0.108	1.93	-0.06%	-1.16	P
11	44	59 (5)	Jun 22 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.269	.528	9	1.10	-0.042	2.58	-0.06%	-0.69	P
12	45	63 (3)	Jun 25 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.259	.269	.528	9						P
13	46	64	Jun 28	PHA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.233	.459	9	.49	-0.049	.53	-0.03%	-1.28	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
14	47	72 (7)	Jul 5	PHA		SLB	L,2-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.226	.233	.459	9						P
15	48	83 (10)	Jul 18	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.188	.212	.219	.431	9						P
16	49	88 (4)	Jul 23 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,13-3	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.250	.513	9	.24	0.041	.03	0.00%	1.05	P
17	50	94 (5)	Jul 28	PHA	@	SLB	L,5-8	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1			0	0	0	.211	.250	.237	.487	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
18	51	101 (6)	Aug 2 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-7	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.237	.487	9						P
19	52	105 (3)	Aug 6 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,1-6	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.244	.231	.475	9	1.00	-0.027	.07	0.00%	-0.21	P
20	53	111 (5)	Aug 13 (1)	PHA		DET	W,6-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.214	.250	.238	.488	9	.66	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.55	P
21	54	117 (5)	Aug 18	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.244	.233	.477	9	.71	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
22	55	121 (3)	Aug 21	PHA		CHW	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.191	.224	.213	.437	9	1.12	-0.114	.00	0.00%	-0.89	P
23	56	126 (4)	Aug 27 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,5-8	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.229	.469	9	1.04	0.045	.01	0.00%	0.37	P
Sep/Oct		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	57	131 (4)	Sep 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.250	.240	.490	9	1.30	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.10	P
25	58	139 (7)	Sep 10 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.216	.245	.235	.481	9	2.19	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-1.06	P
26	59	142 (2)	Sep 17 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.232	.222	.454	9	.80	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.67	P
27	60	146 (3)	Sep 23	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.196	.224	.214	.438	9						P
28	61	151 (4)	Sep 29 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1			0	0	0	.190	.217	.207	.424	9						P
29	62	155 (3)	Oct 1 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-0	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.186	.213	.203	.417	9						P
							12-17		64	59	2	11	1	0	0	4	2	0	13	0	3		0	2	0	0	.186	.213	.203	.417		.86	-0.648	.78	-0.43%	-7.82

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