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Don Black
Donald Paul Black

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

MLB Debut April 24, 1943
Final Game September 13, 1948
Born July 20, 1916 in Salix, IA
Died April 21, 1959 (age 42)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1943 26 BRN NL  11  13  .458  31  31   6   0   0   0  212.2  212   951  113  103   5  125  13   3   80   6  0  4.36  
 1944 27 BRN NL  11  10  .524  33  25   4   4   0   2  182.1  188   823   96   77  11   99   7   4   97   3  0  3.80  
 1945 28 BRN NL   0   0  .000   2   0   0   1   0   0    2.1    7    15    4    3   0    0   0   1    1   0  0 11.57  
 1946 29 NYA AL   3   2  .600  36   0   0   9   2   0   49.0   50   226   27   24   4   27   1   1   24   1  0  4.41  
 1947 30 NYA AL  12   6  .667  28  25   2   1   0   0  180.0  169   769   62   55  19   82   4   3   85   2  0  2.75  
         NYN NL   0   3  .000   4   4   0   0   0   0   26.0   27   116   17   13   4   15   1   0   20   0  0  4.50  
         TOT     12   9  .571  32  29   2   1   0   0  206.0  196   885   79   68  23   97   5   3  105   2  0  2.97 
 1948 31 CHA AL   0   1  .000   8   0   0   5   0   0   16.1   16    71    9    8   3   10   0   0    7   0  0  4.41  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  6 Seasons      37  35  .514 142  85  12  20   2   2  668.2  669  2971  328  283  46  358  26  12  314  12  0  3.81
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With BRN      22  23  .489  66  56  10   5   0   2  397.1  407  1789  213  183  16  224  20   8  178   9  0  4.15
   With NYA      15   8  .652  64  25   2  10   2   0  229.0  219   995   89   79  23  109   5   4  109   3  0  3.10
   With NY2       0   3  .000   4   4   0   0   0   0   26.0   27   116   17   13   4   15   1   0   20   0  0  4.50
   With CHA       0   1  .000   8   0   0   5   0   0   16.1   16    71    9    8   3   10   0   0    7   0  0  4.41
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      34  55  .382 154 113  37  21   1   4  797.0  803  3519  425  385  46  400      13  293  13  0  4.35
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1943 26 BRN NL  41  111   4.7   0  4.26   66   9   0  .136   0   10    6  .600   17    9  .654   12   
 1944 27 BRN NL  41   99   4.8   0  4.56   55   9   0  .164   5   11    6  .545    9    4  .692   14   
 1945 28 BRN NL  14    3  14.9   0          1   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  248   
 1946 29 NYA AL  49   27   4.9   3          0   0   0  .000   2    3    1  .333    1    1  .500    3   
 1947 30 NYA AL  42   88   4.4   1  4.80   61  13   0  .213   3    9    5  .556    8    5  .615   -3   
         NYN NL  46   14   5.1   0  3.75    8   1   0  .125   1    3    1  .333    2    0 1.000   37   
         TOT         103   4.5   1         69  14   0  .203   4   12    6  .500   10    5  .667
 1948 31 CHA AL  36   11   6.8   0          1   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    4    1  .800   19   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  6 Seasons          358   4.8   4        192  32   0  .167  11   36   19  .528   41   20  .672    9   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 5.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 4.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1943  BRN   90-64   Robert Rescigno
 1944  BRN   68-86   Robert Rescigno
 1945  BRN   87-67   Robert Rescigno
 1946  NYA   81-73   Billy Vanson
 1947  NYA   93-61   Billy Vanson
 1947  NYN   75-79   Rick Field
 1948  CHA   75-79   Robert Rescigno

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