3B John Black #47
Age: 52 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
3B JOHN BLACK #47 - AGE: 52 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/15/1922
Born in:Wallingford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
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Drafted:1941, 5th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1941 Marshalltown - R 18 26 54 10 1 0 1 5 7 4 0 0 8 0 3 .185 .241 .259 .501 38 32 -0.4
1946 Denver - A 23 137 568 173 24 5 11 74 106 50 6 4 93 28 12 .305 .365 .423 .787 128 132 4.8
1947 Denver - A 24 110 476 135 15 4 4 53 88 44 2 1 72 9 10 .284 .346 .357 .703 90 95 1.3
1948 Denver - A 25 88 122 33 3 1 3 19 16 20 1 1 23 1 1 .270 .375 .385 .760 105 117 0.8
1949 Denver - A 26 6 6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 82 89 0.0
Total HL 341 1172 343 42 10 18 147 211 114 9 6 190 38 23 .293 .358 .392 .750 110 115
Total UMVA 26 54 10 1 0 1 5 7 4 0 0 8 0 3 .185 .241 .259 .501 38 32
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1941 Marshalltown - R 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.099
1941 Marshalltown - R 3B 4 2 3 2 0 6 1 .833 18.0 2.50 -0.3 .835
1941 Marshalltown - R SS 21 12 31 47 10 83 5 .940 122.2 5.72 -2.0 .937
1946 Denver - A 3B 122 120 63 255 38 327 9 .972 1013.2 2.82 +3.2 .994
1946 Denver - A SS 27 17 26 54 12 86 6 .930 165.2 4.35 -5.4 .867
1947 Denver - A 3B 107 106 45 216 27 269 8 .970 915.1 2.57 -0.3 .998
1947 Denver - A SS 7 0 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 +0.1 .930
1948 Denver - A 1B 6 4 26 2 3 29 1 .966 34.0 7.41 -0.6 .621
1948 Denver - A 3B 47 12 9 40 8 51 2 .961 191.2 2.30 -1.7 .939
1948 Denver - A SS 7 0 2 3 1 6 1 .833 11.2 3.86 -0.6 .709
1949 Denver - A 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
TOTAL 1B 6 4 26 2 3 29 1 .966 34.0 7.41 -0.6 .621
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.099
TOTAL 3B 282 240 120 513 73 653 20 .969 2142.2 2.66 +0.2 .989
TOTAL SS 62 29 59 110 24 181 12 .934 316.0 4.81 -7.9 .896
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1941 Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 21st overall pick) by the Brooklyn Kings, out of high school Wallingford (Wallingford; Wallingford, CT).
07/07/1941 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization with a signing bonus of $2,500.
09/10/1941 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/07/1946 Released by the Brooklyn organization.
01/09/1946 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
07/07/1946 Named the #87 prospect in the GWL
10/11/1946 Named the #94 prospect in the GWL
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/09/1947 Goes 5-6 against the Omaha Cowboys, with 3 RBI and 5 R.
08/20/1947 Injured (sprained knee),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/12/1948 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/09/1949 Released by the Portland organization.
10/15/1949 Retired from professional baseball.
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