#53 Ewell Blackwell, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Ewell Blackwell

10/23/1922
32
USA,CA,FRESNO
6"6
205

Starting Pitcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Good
Normal
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4.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 7,220,000
1957
11 Year(s), 14 Days (1906 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 14 Days (1906 total Days)
12 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall87891-94 Mph
Versus LHB878 
Versus RHB989 
Talent989 
Pitching Ratings
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9
54
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33117
Versus LHP33117
Versus RHP33117
Talent111110
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3
3
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/6BALW 11-5*895517W    
8/10DETL 1-2*941157     
8/14WS1W 12-8*8.1128614W    
8/19@BOSW 7-3*883327WPoG   
8/25@DETL 2-5*875545L    
8/30@WS1L 6-7*7.1116616     
9/6@WS1W 12-2*962216WPoG   
9/12KCL 1-7*8127735L    
9/17BOSW 3-0*940056WPoG   
9/22@CLEL 2-3*862227     

Pitching Stats 1955

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall393920903.24322.02821231161142181333.322461.5
Projected414121903.24338.0297129122120229     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.47.96.13.228828.600.02.94
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB462111221543515072008.240.319.325.644
vs. RHB7181713449687264146004.238.297.334.631
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home17177603.72138.013462575592
Road222213302.89184.0148615959126
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April773101.3560.043992048
May884204.4562.26831312638
June774103.3060.04824221741
July664202.7649.03918152325
August773204.4756.15630281742
Sept./Oct.442102.9134.02811111124

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194245320024.28250.0255119119171102261331.46.000 CIN
1946453291323.74250.022210410415952651331.27.000 CIN
1947453222823.74250.022210410415952651331.27.000 CIN
194845327923.74250.022210410415952651331.27.000 CIN
194945325523.74250.022210410415952651331.27.000 CIN
19504242211604.28336.1311166160241502361501.37.290 CIN
19514242261003.04349.0294130118111552562331.29.282CIN,NL
19524242191604.05340.0289165153211432541611.27.272CIN
19533939211504.24286.1286156135151362011211.47.304CIN CHA,AL
1954393925403.09305.226011810516114222921.22.270CHA,AL
1955393920903.24322.0282123116141142181321.23.283CHA,AL
Total468403175105103.733189.128651393132217813022673153241.31.616 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1954220006.2313.01912941400
Total220006.2313.01912941400

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1942225046711131874100.184.205.232.437 CIN
19463325046711131874100.184.205.232.437 CIN
19473325046711131874100.184.205.232.437 CIN
19482225046711131874100.184.205.232.437 CIN
19493025046711131874100.184.205.232.437 CIN
1950421172110141242002.179.205.214.419 CIN
1951421191621051011601.134.142.168.310CIN,NL
195242119312009732000.261.279.277.556CIN
195339109205008811400.183.189.229.419CIN CHA,AL
19543911620010101121500.172.186.190.376CHA,AL
195539123190017621720.154.168.179.347CHA,AL
Total363195335745771081444830723.183.201.224.425 

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3939126848001.000322.02.24    

Player History

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...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Cy Young Award in 1955, going 20-9, 3.24 ERA...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1951 - 3.04 - 1st
1952 - 4.05 - 8th
1954 - 3.09 - 1st
WHIP
1951 - 1.29 - 6th
1952 - 1.27 - 5th
1954 - 1.22 - 1st
Wins
1950 - 21 - 4th
1951 - 26 - 3rd
1952 - 19 - 8th
1953 - 21 - 6th
1954 - 25 - 2nd
Losses
1952 - 16 - 8th
IP
1950 - 336.1 - 4th
1951 - 349.0 - 1st
1952 - 340.0 - 1st
1954 - 305.2 - 5th
K's
1950 - 236 - 1st
1951 - 256 - 1st
1952 - 254 - 1st
1953 - 201 - 2nd
1954 - 222 - 3rd
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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