Joe Black Stats

Joe Black was born on Friday, February 8, 1924, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Black was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1952, with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Black baseball stats page.
"Pitcher Joe Black's career serves as an object lesson in how managerial meddling can ruin a promising arm." - Baseball : The Biographical Encyclopedia (2000)

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Joe Black

Joe Black Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#81)

Joe Black Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#81)
 

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Birth Name:   Joseph Black
Nickname:   Gentleman Jake or Joe
Born On:   02-08-1924
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Plainfield, New Jersey
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-17-2002
Place of Death Data Died In:   Scottsdale, Arizona
Cemetery:   Cremated
College:   Morgan State College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   220
First Game:   05-01-1952 (Age 28)
Last Game:   09-11-1957
Draft:   Not Applicable
Joe Black

Joe Black Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1952 Dodgers 56 2 41 15 4 .789 2.15 1 0 15 142.1 560 102 34 40 9 41 - 85 0 1 0 -
1953 Dodgers 34 3 17 6 3 .667 5.33 0 0 5 72.2 315 74 43 46 12 27 - 42 0 1 1 -
1954 Dodgers 5 0 4 0 0 .000 11.57 0 0 0 7.0 37 11 9 9 3 5 0 3 0 0 0 -
1955 Dodgers 6 0 2 1 0 1.000 2.93 0 0 0 15.1 62 15 5 5 1 5 1 9 0 0 1 -
1955 Redlegs 32 11 13 5 2 .714 4.22 1 0 3 102.1 439 106 48 58 13 25 3 54 0 0 1 -
1956 Redlegs 32 0 11 3 2 .600 4.52 0 0 2 61.2 264 61 31 31 11 25 3 27 0 0 0 -
1957 Senators 7 0 5 0 1 .000 7.11 0 0 0 12.2 60 22 10 11 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
6 Years 172 16 93 30 12 .714 3.91 2 0 25 414.0 1,737 391 180 200 53 129 7 222 0 2 3 -
Joe Black

Joe Black Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1952 Dodgers 57 36 1 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 - 15 6 - 0 1 .139 .139 .139
1953 Dodgers 34 17 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 0 - 0 0 .235 .235 .235
1954 Dodgers 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1955 Dodgers 6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1955 Redlegs 32 30 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 10 3 0 0 0 .100 .129 .100
1956 Redlegs 34 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1957 Senators 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 175 96 5 13 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 38 9 0 0 2 .135 .144 .135
Joe Black

Joe Black Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1952 Dodgers P 56 2 427 29 0.5 25 7 18 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .862 1.58 -
1953 Dodgers P 34 3 218 15 0.4 14 3 11 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 1.73 -
1954 Dodgers P 5 0 21 1 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.29 -
1955 Dodgers P 6 0 46 1 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.59 -
1955 Redlegs P 32 11 307 22 0.7 20 3 17 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 1.76 -
1956 Redlegs P 32 0 185 13 0.4 12 5 7 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.75 -
1957 Senators P 7 0 38 4 0.6 4 1 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.84 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 172 16 1,242 85 0.5 77 19 58 8 5 n/a n/a n/a .906 1.67 --
6 Years 172 16 1,242 85 0.5 77 19 58 8 5 n/a n/a n/a .906 1.67 --
Joe Black

Joe Black Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1952 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.4 7.2 2.07 5.37 2.59
1953 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.4 17.0 1.56 5.20 3.34
1954 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.60 3.86 6.43
1955 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.80 5.28 2.93
1955 Redlegs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 15.0 2.16 4.75 2.20
1956 Redlegs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.4 0.0 1.08 3.94 3.65
1957 Senators 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 1.42 0.71
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.5 10.7 1.72 4.83 2.80
Joe Black

Joe Black Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1952 Brooklyn Dodgers 49 Undetermined - Stats
1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 49 Undetermined - Stats
1954 Brooklyn Dodgers 49 Undetermined - -
1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 49 Undetermined - -
1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 49 Undetermined - -
1956 Cincinnati Redlegs 49 Undetermined - -
1957 Washington Senators 26 Undetermined - -




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