#1 Charles "Rucker" Blackwell, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Charles Blackwell
Rucker
1/1/1894
34
Negro,Lg,Player
5"8
155

Rightfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 9,500,000
1930
12 Year(s), 8 Days (2072 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 161 Days (2397 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77559
Versus LHP56449
Versus RHP87569
Talent77459
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8
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5
1
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Fielding Ratings
CF : 6 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@PITL 1-2301000001#4  
9/21@PITW 2-0300000011#1  
9/24@PHIW 11-4411000010#1  
9/26CINL 6-9000000000#5  
9/27CINL 5-12512000000#1  
9/28BSNW 11-10100000000#6  
9/29@PITL 9-12513100000#1  
9/30PITL 5-11312010100#6  
10/1@BROL 4-5401010100#1  
10/4@STLW 5-4100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1928

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1434491212281254764029.269.331.434.765.775.165
Projected1434491212281254764029.269.331.434.765.775.165
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall111500300144419542381473.170.75.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP11225531131479131.223.266.348.614
vs. RHP337961751141623320312.285.349.463.812
Close/Late46122218944021.261.321.457.777
Scoring Position9724413380149400.247.330.402.732
Pinch Hitting2530012305000.120.120.240.360
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home722406996932491311.287.324.487.812
Road7120952132322272718.249.332.373.705
March/April236622602101577.333.395.515.910
May2371184118863.254.296.380.677
June267414101107124.189.307.243.550
July247220236112028.278.307.639.946
August23811951151195.235.308.358.666
Sept/Oct248528431101542.329.360.482.842

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19161264551442210125979486039206.316.389.488.877 SLG
19171264551442210125979486039206.316.389.488.877 IND
1918150578141237669855747434110.244.313.339.652 WAS
1919153562183321016811177656274313.326.407.504.910WAS,AL
19201575671492610127597555545425.263.331.407.738WAS
1921151558186291414791267943304614.333.418.511.928WAS,AL
19221344971653361069996585364418.332.414.483.897WAS,AL
1923158592169331211771015768403913.285.350.438.787WAS
192414047516636812681225261234515.349.419.535.954WAS,AL
192514050717134713701155152254718.337.402.509.911WAS
1926149538176291020811226584353713.327.405.530.935WAS
1927136422119166849714261202719.282.355.405.760 PHI
19281434491212281254764034293814.269.331.434.765PHI CHC
Total18636655203435711815889012897357246431489164.306.378.466.844 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19265163100232011.188.278.250.528
Total5163100232011.188.278.250.528

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield6580091.88944.01.84    
Rightfield1261062002023129.874971.12.14    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Washington in 1918...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 7/11/1919...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1919, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1919, hitting .351 with 5 HR, 19 RBI...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,250,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,250,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1921, hitting .563 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1921 Allstar game...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,250,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 6/23/1922...
Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game...
9/1/1922: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $12,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 9/10/1922 with a Broken Finger, out for 6 weeks...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Detroit on 7/18/1926...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1926, hitting .538 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/3/1927 to a 4-year deal worth $9,500,000 per year...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (N) on 2/24/1928 (Going to PHI: P Phil Cockrell, P Charlie Barnabe, P Tom Johnson, P Willie Foster, P Roy Roberts. Going to CHC: CF Charles Blackwell, P
Lewis Hampton)...
Had 2000th career hit on 8/21/1928, off Bob Vines (NYN)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1919 - .326 - 7th
1921 - .333 - 5th
1922 - .332 - 7th
1924 - .349 - 4th
OBP
1919 - .407 - 3rd
1921 - .418 - 4th
1922 - .414 - 3rd
1924 - .419 - 3rd
1925 - .402 - 9th
1926 - .405 - 6th
SLG
1919 - .504 - 1st
1921 - .511 - 3rd
1922 - .483 - 4th
1924 - .535 - 3rd
1925 - .509 - 10th
1926 - .530 - 7th
OPS
1919 - .910 - 2nd
1921 - .928 - 3rd
1922 - .897 - 2nd
1924 - .954 - 2nd
1925 - .911 - 9th
1926 - .935 - 4th
Hits
1919 - 183 - 6th
1921 - 186 - 10th
Doubles
1919 - 32 - 8th
Triples
1919 - 10 - 6th
1921 - 14 - 4th
1923 - 12 - 4th
1926 - 10 - 5th
Homeruns
1918 - 6 - 9th
1919 - 16 - 1st
1920 - 12 - 7th
1921 - 14 - 6th
1922 - 10 - 10th
1923 - 11 - 9th
1926 - 20 - 8th
Runs
1919 - 117 - 2nd
1920 - 97 - 10th
1921 - 126 - 2nd
1922 - 99 - 10th
1923 - 101 - 7th
1924 - 122 - 4th
1925 - 115 - 7th
1926 - 122 - 5th
BB
1919 - 76 - 7th
1921 - 79 - 8th
1922 - 65 - 8th
1926 - 65 - 5th
SB
1918 - 41 - 6th
1919 - 43 - 4th
1920 - 42 - 7th
1921 - 46 - 5th
1922 - 44 - 9th
1923 - 39 - 9th
1924 - 45 - 8th
1925 - 47 - 5th
    

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