#73 Bob Black, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Louisville Colonels
Wednesday, 10/25/1888
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Bob Black

12/10/1862
25
CINCINNATI OH USA
5"10
155

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
Average
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,035,714
1888
$ 500,000 (2 year(s))
4 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 120 Days (808 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall46391-94 Mph
Versus LHB463 
Versus RHB563 
Talent552 
Pitching Ratings
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10
68
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43118
Versus LHP43118
Versus RHP43118
Talent61466
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4
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 1 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 1 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
5/13CLEL 2-3*1073248L    
5/19@INDW 6-5*955317W    
5/25@BALL 6-10*6810640L    
5/30KCL 4-5*9105557L    
6/4CLEL 3-9*6.1109911L    
6/9WASW 3-2*992113WPoG   
6/16@DETL 4-5*875334L    
6/22KCL 1-8*9128755L    
6/29@WASL 2-3*873204L    
7/7INDL 7-10*1.110010     

Pitching Stats 1888

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall161631204.60119.1133856140571168.80850.0
Projected161631204.60119.013385614057     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00013.110.04.33.020.000.04.31
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2045470532341728000.265.316.373.688
vs. RHB28379173849512329001.279.327.445.772
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home992604.4868.17945342633
Road771604.7651.05440271424
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April551405.1934.24831201215
May551403.9843.03927191725
June551404.9140.14527221017
July110000.001.110010
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18843331161202.53278.0232108784381762650.97.263 LOU
1885383823902.08319.2280100742342292840.98.280LOU,AL
18863535211002.02303.1249106681382222830.95.268LOU,AL
188714147704.53117.113173591235721201.41.321LOU
1888161631204.60119.113385611340571101.45.288LOU
Total136134705002.691137.2102547234032185756105121.06.278 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1884333000.6926.0142211321
Total333000.6926.0142211321

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18843399181005512900.182.198.192.390 LOU
1885381132331010712300.204.207.248.455LOU,AL
188635104173006621700.163.179.192.372LOU,AL
18871443131004301001.302.302.326.628LOU
1888164311000421700.256.273.256.529LOU
Total13640282810292358601.204.215.229.443 

Fielding Stats 1888

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher16168260373.919119.12.79    

Player History

Was selected to the 1886 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/4/1886 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1887: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,035,714 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,035,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/7/1888 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season...
7/22/1888: Signed a contract extension with Louisville, $500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1885 - 2.08 - 2nd
1886 - 2.02 - 2nd
WHIP
1884 - 0.97 - 2nd
1885 - 0.98 - 2nd
1886 - 0.95 - 3rd
Wins
1885 - 23 - 6th
1886 - 21 - 8th
K's
1884 - 176 - 4th
1885 - 229 - 2nd
1886 - 222 - 2nd
SHO
1884 - 5 - 5th
1885 - 4 - 9th
1886 - 3 - 7th
     

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