Batting

Pitching

Don Black

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Age: 42

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'0" / 185

7/20/1916 - 4/21/1959

(42 years, 9 months, 1 day)

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Stats

Regular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	divider	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	divider	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	divider	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	xERA xERA - Expected ERA	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1943	PHA Athletics	MLB	26	6	16	1	33	26	208.0		2.81	4.76	0.35	.254	68.5%						4.20		4.20		0.9
1944	PHA Athletics	MLB	27	10	12	0	29	27	177.1		3.96	3.81	0.30	.280	65.4%						4.06		3.57		2.0
1945	PHA Athletics	MLB	28	5	11	0	26	18	125.1		3.38	4.95	0.36	.323	67.6%						5.17		4.11		0.6
1946	CLE Indians	MLB	29	1	2	0	18	4	43.2		3.09	4.33	1.03	.268	68.3%						4.53		4.89		-0.4
1947	CLE Indians	MLB	30	10	12	0	30	28	190.2		3.40	4.01	0.80	.254	72.3%						3.92		4.43		0.6
1948	CLE Indians	MLB	31	2	2	0	18	10	52.0		2.77	6.92	0.87	.278	71.4%						5.37		5.75		-0.4
Total	- - -	MLB		34	55	1	154	113	797.0		3.31	4.52	0.52	.274	68.7%						4.35		4.24		3.2

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	divider	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	divider	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	divider	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	xERA xERA - Expected ERA	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1943	PHA Athletics	MLB	26	6	16	1	33	26	208.0		2.81	4.76	0.35	.254	68.5%						4.20		4.20		0.9
1944	PHA Athletics	MLB	27	10	12	0	29	27	177.1		3.96	3.81	0.30	.280	65.4%						4.06		3.57		2.0
1945	PHA Athletics	MLB	28	5	11	0	26	18	125.1		3.38	4.95	0.36	.323	67.6%						5.17		4.11		0.6
1946	CLE Indians	MLB	29	1	2	0	18	4	43.2		3.09	4.33	1.03	.268	68.3%						4.53		4.89		-0.4
1947	CLE Indians	MLB	30	10	12	0	30	28	190.2		3.40	4.01	0.80	.254	72.3%						3.92		4.43		0.6
1948	CLE Indians	MLB	31	2	2	0	18	10	52.0		2.77	6.92	0.87	.278	71.4%						5.37		5.75		-0.4
Total	- - -	MLB		34	55	1	154	113	797.0		3.31	4.52	0.52	.274	68.7%						4.35		4.24		3.2

Regular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	ShO ShO - Shoutouts	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
1943	PHA Athletics	MLB	6	16	4.20	33	26		12	1	1			208.0	917	193	105	97	8	110		6	4	0	65
1944	PHA Athletics	MLB	10	12	4.06	29	27		8	0	0			177.1	773	177	94	80	6	75		4	2	0	78
1945	PHA Athletics	MLB	5	11	5.17	26	18		8	0	0			125.1	583	154	77	72	5	69		0	3	0	47
1946	CLE Indians	MLB	1	2	4.53	18	4		0	0	0			43.2	191	45	26	22	5	21		1	2	0	15
1947	CLE Indians	MLB	10	12	3.92	30	28		8	3	0			190.2	806	177	90	83	17	85		1	2	0	72
1948	CLE Indians	MLB	2	2	5.37	18	10		1	0	0			52.0	249	57	33	31	5	40		1	0	0	16
Total	- - -	MLB	34	55	4.35	154	113		37	4	1			797.0	3519	803	425	385	46	400		13	13	0	293

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	ShO ShO - Shoutouts	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
1943	PHA Athletics	MLB	6	16	4.20	33	26		12	1	1			208.0	917	193	105	97	8	110		6	4	0	65
1944	PHA Athletics	MLB	10	12	4.06	29	27		8	0	0			177.1	773	177	94	80	6	75		4	2	0	78
1945	PHA Athletics	MLB	5	11	5.17	26	18		8	0	0			125.1	583	154	77	72	5	69		0	3	0	47
1946	CLE Indians	MLB	1	2	4.53	18	4		0	0	0			43.2	191	45	26	22	5	21		1	2	0	15
1947	CLE Indians	MLB	10	12	3.92	30	28		8	3	0			190.2	806	177	90	83	17	85		1	2	0	72
1948	CLE Indians	MLB	2	2	5.37	18	10		1	0	0			52.0	249	57	33	31	5	40		1	0	0	16
Total	- - -	MLB	34	55	4.35	154	113		37	4	1			797.0	3519	803	425	385	46	400		13	13	0	293

Regular MLB SeasonsAverages

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	divider	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	divider	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	divider	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
1943	PHA Athletics	MLB	2.81	4.76	0.59	0.35		7.1%	12.0%	-4.9%		.241	1.46	.254	68.5%		127	118		4.20
1943	Average		3.62	3.34	1.08	0.34		9.4%	8.7%	0.7%		.251	1.35	.272	69.0%					4.05
1944	PHA Athletics	MLB	3.96	3.81	1.04	0.30		10.1%	9.7%	0.4%		.255	1.42	.280	65.4%		117	100		3.57
1944	Average		3.46	3.16	1.10	0.39		9.0%	8.2%	0.8%		.256	1.36	.275	68.4%					4.10
1945	PHA Athletics	MLB	3.38	4.95	0.68	0.36		8.1%	11.8%	-3.8%		.300	1.78	.323	67.6%		152	114		4.11
1945	Average		3.52	3.35	1.05	0.39		9.1%	8.6%	0.4%		.256	1.38	.275	68.5%					4.16
1946	CLE Indians	MLB	3.09	4.33	0.71	1.03		7.9%	11.0%	-3.1%		.266	1.51	.268	68.3%		135	142		4.89
1946	Average		4.07	3.56	1.14	0.47		10.5%	9.2%	1.3%		.252	1.38	.274	69.9%					4.21
1947	CLE Indians	MLB	3.40	4.01	0.85	0.80		8.9%	10.5%	-1.6%		.246	1.37	.254	72.3%		112	119		4.43
1947	Average		3.94	3.72	1.06	0.59		10.1%	9.5%	0.6%		.259	1.42	.278	68.9%					4.47
1948	CLE Indians	MLB	2.77	6.92	0.40	0.87		6.4%	16.1%	-9.6%		.274	1.87	.278	71.4%		133	142		5.75
1948	Average		3.91	3.87	1.01	0.59		10.0%	9.9%	0.1%		.260	1.45	.279	68.5%					4.53
Total	- - -	MLB	3.31	4.52	0.73	0.52		8.3%	11.4%	-3.0%		.259	1.51	.274	68.7%		126	116		4.24

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	divider	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	divider	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	divider	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
1943	PHA Athletics	MLB	2.81	4.76	0.59	0.35		7.1%	12.0%	-4.9%		.241	1.46	.254	68.5%		127	118		4.20
1943	Average		3.62	3.34	1.08	0.34		9.4%	8.7%	0.7%		.251	1.35	.272	69.0%					4.05
1944	PHA Athletics	MLB	3.96	3.81	1.04	0.30		10.1%	9.7%	0.4%		.255	1.42	.280	65.4%		117	100		3.57
1944	Average		3.46	3.16	1.10	0.39		9.0%	8.2%	0.8%		.256	1.36	.275	68.4%					4.10
1945	PHA Athletics	MLB	3.38	4.95	0.68	0.36		8.1%	11.8%	-3.8%		.300	1.78	.323	67.6%		152	114		4.11
1945	Average		3.52	3.35	1.05	0.39		9.1%	8.6%	0.4%		.256	1.38	.275	68.5%					4.16
1946	CLE Indians	MLB	3.09	4.33	0.71	1.03		7.9%	11.0%	-3.1%		.266	1.51	.268	68.3%		135	142		4.89
1946	Average		4.07	3.56	1.14	0.47		10.5%	9.2%	1.3%		.252	1.38	.274	69.9%					4.21
1947	CLE Indians	MLB	3.40	4.01	0.85	0.80		8.9%	10.5%	-1.6%		.246	1.37	.254	72.3%		112	119		4.43
1947	Average		3.94	3.72	1.06	0.59		10.1%	9.5%	0.6%		.259	1.42	.278	68.9%					4.47
1948	CLE Indians	MLB	2.77	6.92	0.40	0.87		6.4%	16.1%	-9.6%		.274	1.87	.278	71.4%		133	142		5.75
1948	Average		3.91	3.87	1.01	0.59		10.0%	9.9%	0.1%		.260	1.45	.279	68.5%					4.53
Total	- - -	MLB	3.31	4.52	0.73	0.52		8.3%	11.4%	-3.0%		.259	1.51	.274	68.7%		126	116		4.24