#8 Joe Black, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Cincinnati Red Legs Monday, 10/2/1955 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Black
2/8/1924 31 USA,NJ,PLAINFIELD 6"2 220
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Some ability 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1955 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 68 Days (584 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 3 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 5 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Versus RHB | 6 | 7 | 5 | |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 51 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 63 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 6.38 | 90.1 | 101 | 69 | 64 | 43 | 47 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 66 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 6.38 | 95.0 | 106 | 73 | 67 | 45 | 49 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 19 | 2 | 87.5 | 59 | 40 | 14.4 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 6 | 0 | .0 | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 5.47 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 146 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 | .445 | .514 | .959 |
vs. RHB | 204 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 45 | 39 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 | .288 | .441 | .729 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 35 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5.26 | 37.2 | 32 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 21 |
Road | 28 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7.18 | 52.2 | 69 | 43 | 42 | 26 | 26 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10.07 | 19.2 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 7 |
May | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.75 | 9.1 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
June | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.66 | 9.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
July | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.57 | 14.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
August | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3.38 | 18.2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
Sept./Oct. | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9.00 | 19.0 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 10 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1952 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.11 | 19.0 | 29 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .313 | CIN |
1953 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6.85 | 43.1 | 53 | 38 | 33 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | .299 | CIN |
1954 | 44 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5.10 | 157.0 | 170 | 92 | 89 | 28 | 67 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 1.51 | .293 | CIN |
1955 | 63 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 6.38 | 90.1 | 101 | 69 | 64 | 14 | 43 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | .301 | CIN |
Total | 160 | 23 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 5.84 | 309.2 | 353 | 216 | 201 | 61 | 133 | 174 | 3 | 0 | 1.57 | .297 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1952, AAA | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3.38 | 10.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | .280 |
1953, AAA | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.29 | 14.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 | .222 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1952 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CIN |
1953 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CIN |
1954 | 44 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .075 | .111 | .100 | .211 | CIN |
1955 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | CIN |
Total | 160 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .078 | .107 | .098 | .205 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 63 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 90.1 | 1.39 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1952... Awards Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950... Earned first career win on 8/22/1953... Had first career hit on 6/12/1954, off Murray Wall (MIL)...
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