#8 Joe Black, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Cincinnati Red Legs Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Black
2/8/1924 32 USA,NJ,PLAINFIELD 6"2 225
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 1956 (Automatic) 4 Year(s), 68 Days (756 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 4 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 4 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
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 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6.56 | 59.0 | 68 | 44 | 43 | 28 | 31 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 |
Projected | 52 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6.56 | 62.0 | 72 | 46 | 45 | 29 | 33 | | | | | |
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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 |
| 8 | 2 | 71.4 | 47 | 29 | 14.6 | 10.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 20 | 4 | 20.0 | 5.38 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 90 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .356 | .478 | .834 |
vs. RHB | 143 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .360 | .448 | .807 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 26 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10.36 | 28.2 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 16 | 12 |
Road | 23 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2.97 | 30.1 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 19 |
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 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8.10 | 10.0 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
May | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.84 | 12.1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
June | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.72 | 4.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
July | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.39 | 8.2 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
August | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Sept./Oct. | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.89 | 18.1 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 8 |
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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 |
1956 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6.56 | 59.0 | 68 | 44 | 43 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1.63 | .309 | CIN |
Total | 209 | 25 | 19 | 27 | 35 | 5.96 | 368.2 | 421 | 260 | 244 | 69 | 161 | 205 | 4 | 0 | 1.58 | .299 | |
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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 |
1956 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | CIN |
Total | 209 | 57 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .129 | .140 | .269 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 49 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1.000 | 59.0 | 2.59 | | | | |
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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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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1953 - 11 - 9th 1955 - 14 - 3rd
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