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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 17	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-2	GS	28	6.1	1	2	0	3	1	P
2	8 (3)	Apr 22	NYY		MIN	L,2-8	GS	10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	12 (3)	Apr 28	NYY		KCA	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	16 (3)	May 2 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,0-5	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	20 (3)	May 7 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	L,3-7	GS	29	6.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
6	27 (6)	May 14	NYY	@	BAL	W,9-3		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	32 (4)	May 19	NYY		BOS	L,0-3	GS	26	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
8	37 (4)	May 23 (2)	NYY		WSA	W,3-2	GS	37	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	42 (4)	May 29	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-6	GS	23	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	49 (6)	Jun 6 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,12-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	53 (3)	Jun 11	NYY	@	CAL	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	58 (4)	Jun 16	NYY		BAL	L,1-5	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
13	63 (4)	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		MIN	L,4-7	GS	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	68 (4)	Jun 25	NYY		CAL	W,5-1	GS	29	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	73 (4)	Jun 29	NYY	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	77 (3)	Jul 3	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-2	GS	34	7.2	0	2	0	2	1	P
17	82 (4)	Jul 7	NYY	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
18	87 (4)	Jul 11	NYY	@	MIN	L,5-6	GS	23	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	89 (1)	Jul 16	NYY		WSA	W,9-5	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
20	91 (1)	Jul 18	NYY		WSA	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	94 (2)	Jul 21	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	GS	23	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	99 (4)	Jul 25 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-7	GS	9	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
23	104 (4)	Jul 30	NYY		CLE	L,0-5	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	109 (4)	Aug 4	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	GS	34	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
25	113 (3)	Aug 8	NYY	@	DET	W,6-5	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	116 (2)	Aug 12	NYY		MIN	L,2-8	GS	28	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	121 (4)	Aug 17	NYY		CAL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	127 (5)	Aug 25	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-5	GS	29	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	131 (3)	Aug 29	NYY	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	136 (4)	Sep 3	NYY		BOS	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
31	142 (5)	Sep 7 (1)	NYY		BAL	L,2-4	GS	34	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	147 (4)	Sep 12	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-4	GS	33	7.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
33	151 (3)	Sep 18	NYY		DET	L,3-4	GS	30	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	155 (3)	Sep 23	NYY		CLE	L,1-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
35	160 (4)	Sep 29	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	GS	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							35gm		212.0	6	36	2	44	4