#53 Ewell Blackwell, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Thursday, 10/5/1954 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ewell Blackwell
10/23/1922 31 USA,CA,FRESNO 6"6 205
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.5 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 $ 7,220,000 1957 10 Year(s), 14 Days (1734 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 14 Days (1734 total Days) 11 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 8 | 91-94 Mph |
Versus LHB | 8 | 7 | 8 | |
Versus RHB | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
Talent | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 54 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .971 (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 | 39 | 39 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 3.09 | 305.2 | 260 | 118 | 105 | 114 | 222 | 9 | 23.1 | 2 | 27 | 69.2 |
Projected | 41 | 41 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 3.09 | 321.0 | 274 | 124 | 110 | 120 | 234 | | | | | |
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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 |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 22 | 5 | 22.7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.82 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 425 | 102 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 53 | 57 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .330 | .339 | .669 |
vs. RHB | 716 | 158 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 61 | 65 | 57 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .221 | .277 | .317 | .594 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 19 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3.25 | 144.0 | 129 | 57 | 52 | 60 | 93 |
Road | 20 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2.95 | 161.2 | 131 | 61 | 53 | 54 | 129 |
Postseason | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 13.0 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
This Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 6.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.99 | 39.2 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 34 |
May | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.64 | 54.1 | 67 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 35 |
June | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.81 | 57.2 | 42 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 34 |
July | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.96 | 59.2 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 26 | 48 |
August | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.54 | 58.1 | 37 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 48 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 | 36.0 | 40 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 23 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1942 | 45 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.28 | 250.0 | 255 | 119 | 119 | 17 | 110 | 226 | 13 | 3 | 1.46 | .000 | CIN |
1946 | 45 | 32 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 3.74 | 250.0 | 222 | 104 | 104 | 15 | 95 | 265 | 13 | 3 | 1.27 | .000 | CIN |
1947 | 45 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3.74 | 250.0 | 222 | 104 | 104 | 15 | 95 | 265 | 13 | 3 | 1.27 | .000 | CIN |
1948 | 45 | 32 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3.74 | 250.0 | 222 | 104 | 104 | 15 | 95 | 265 | 13 | 3 | 1.27 | .000 | CIN |
1949 | 45 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3.74 | 250.0 | 222 | 104 | 104 | 15 | 95 | 265 | 13 | 3 | 1.27 | .000 | CIN |
1950 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 4.28 | 336.1 | 311 | 166 | 160 | 24 | 150 | 236 | 15 | 0 | 1.37 | .290 | CIN |
1951 | 42 | 42 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 3.04 | 349.0 | 294 | 130 | 118 | 11 | 155 | 256 | 23 | 3 | 1.29 | .282 | CIN,NL |
1952 | 42 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 4.05 | 340.0 | 289 | 165 | 153 | 21 | 143 | 254 | 16 | 1 | 1.27 | .272 | CIN |
1953 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 4.24 | 286.1 | 286 | 156 | 135 | 15 | 136 | 201 | 12 | 1 | 1.47 | .304 | CIN CHA,AL |
1954 | 39 | 39 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 3.09 | 305.2 | 260 | 118 | 105 | 16 | 114 | 222 | 9 | 2 | 1.22 | .270 | CHA,AL |
Total | 429 | 364 | 155 | 96 | 10 | 3.79 | 2867.1 | 2583 | 1270 | 1206 | 164 | 1188 | 2455 | 140 | 22 | 1.32 | .709 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1954 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 13.0 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 13.0 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1942 | 2 | 250 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .205 | .232 | .437 | CIN |
1946 | 33 | 250 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .205 | .232 | .437 | CIN |
1947 | 33 | 250 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .205 | .232 | .437 | CIN |
1948 | 22 | 250 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .205 | .232 | .437 | CIN |
1949 | 30 | 250 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .205 | .232 | .437 | CIN |
1950 | 42 | 117 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | .179 | .205 | .214 | .419 | CIN |
1951 | 42 | 119 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | .134 | .142 | .168 | .310 | CIN,NL |
1952 | 42 | 119 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .279 | .277 | .556 | CIN |
1953 | 39 | 109 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .183 | .189 | .229 | .419 | CIN CHA,AL |
1954 | 40 | 116 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .186 | .190 | .376 | CHA,AL |
Total | 325 | 1830 | 338 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 101 | 138 | 46 | 290 | 0 | 3 | .185 | .203 | .227 | .430 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 39 | 39 | 22 | 42 | 3 | 67 | 3 | .955 | 305.2 | 1.97 | | | | |
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Transactions 9/27/1951: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $7,220,000 per year, for 6 years. Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: P Chet Nichols, SS Chico Carrasquel, 1B Eddie Robinson, 2B Nellie Fox. Going to CHA: P Ewell Blackwell, 1B Ted Kluszewski, LF Bob Ni eman, 2B Bobby Adams, SS Virgil Stallcup)... All Star Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game... Awards Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1951, going 5-2, 2.50... Won Best Pitcher Award in 1951, going 26-10, 3.04 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1953, going 7-0, 2.78... Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1954, going 6-1, 2.81... Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1954, going 6-1, 1.54... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954... Won Cy Young Award in 1954, going 25-4, 3.09 ERA...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1951 - 3.04 - 1st 1952 - 4.05 - 8th
| WHIP 1951 - 1.29 - 6th 1952 - 1.27 - 5th
| Wins 1950 - 21 - 4th 1951 - 26 - 3rd 1952 - 19 - 8th 1953 - 21 - 6th
| Losses 1952 - 16 - 8th
| IP 1950 - 336.1 - 4th 1951 - 349.0 - 1st 1952 - 340.0 - 1st
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K's 1950 - 236 - 1st 1951 - 256 - 1st 1952 - 254 - 1st 1953 - 201 - 2nd
| BB 1950 - 150 - 3rd 1951 - 155 - 2nd 1952 - 143 - 5th 1953 - 136 - 6th
| CG 1950 - 15 - 6th 1951 - 23 - 1st 1952 - 16 - 5th
| SHO 1951 - 3 - 2nd 1952 - 1 - 10th
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