Joe Black #49

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B/T: R/R
6' 2"/220

Career Regular Season

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
241	49-36	3.72	806.0	454	1.29

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
241	49-36	3.72	806.0	454	1.29

Career Regular Season

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
234	.188	0	17	1	.432

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
234	.188	0	17	1	.432

Joe Black Bio

Fullname: Joseph Black
Born: 2/08/1924 in Plainfield, NJ
College: Morgan State
Debut: 5/01/1952
Died: 5/17/2002

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	234	16	44	0	17	1	.188	.231	.432

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	234	16	44	0	17	1	.188	.231	.432

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	WHIP
Career Regular Season	49	36	3.72	241	59	30	806.0	454	1.29

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	WHIP
Career Regular Season	49	36	3.72	241	59	30	806.0	454	1.29

Stats

Regular Season

Career Stats

Season	Team	LG	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	HLD	SV	SVO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	NP	HB	BB	IBB	SO	AVG	WHIP	GO/AO
1943	BEG	NN2	0	0	6.00	2	1	0	0		0	--	3.0	8	5	2	0		0	2	--	5	.444	3.33
1944	BEG	NN2	0	1	7.82	3	1	0	0		0	--	12.2	22	12	11	1		1	2	0	3	.407	1.89
1945	BEG	NN2	0	1	5.14	1	1	1	0		0	--	7.0	5	4	4	0		0	4	0	5	.200	1.29
1946	BEG	NN2	6	9	3.79	24	15	8	0		1	--	126.0	114	73	53	3		4	50	0	69	.234	1.30
1947	BEG	NN2	5	10	4.02	22	13	10	0		3	--	130.0	138	73	58	4		1	58	--	65	.267	1.51
1948	BEG	NN2	8	3	1.99	17	12	8	2		1	--	113.1	82	32	25	3		1	36	0	85	.206	1.04
1952	BRO	NL	15	4	2.15	56	2	1	0		15	--	142.1	102	40	34	9		1	41	--	85	.201	1.00
1953	BRO	NL	6	3	5.33	34	3	0	0		5	--	72.2	74	46	43	12		1	27	--	42	.259	1.39
1954	BRO	NL	0	0	11.57	5	0	0	0		0	--	7.0	11	9	9	3		0	5	--	3	.355	2.29
1955	2 teams	-	6	2	4.05	38	11	1	0		3	--	117.2	121	63	53	14		0	30	4	63	.264	1.28
1955	BRO	NL	1	0	2.93	6	0	0	0		0	--	15.1	15	5	5	1		0	5	1	9	.273	1.30
1955	CIN	NL	5	2	4.22	32	11	1	0		3	--	102.1	106	58	48	13		0	25	3	54	.263	1.28
1956	CIN	NL	3	2	4.52	32	0	0	0		2	--	61.2	61	31	31	11		0	25	3	27	.256	1.39
1957	WAS	AL	0	1	7.11	7	0	0	0		0	--	12.2	22	11	10	4		0	1	0	2	.393	1.82
MLB Career	-	-	49	36	3.72	241	59	29	2		30	--	806.0	760	399	333	64		9	281	7	454	.247	1.29

Season	Team	LG	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	HLD	SV	SVO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	NP	HB	BB	IBB	SO	AVG	WHIP	GO/AO
1943	BEG	NN2	0	0	6.00	2	1	0	0		0	--	3.0	8	5	2	0		0	2	--	5	.444	3.33
1944	BEG	NN2	0	1	7.82	3	1	0	0		0	--	12.2	22	12	11	1		1	2	0	3	.407	1.89
1945	BEG	NN2	0	1	5.14	1	1	1	0		0	--	7.0	5	4	4	0		0	4	0	5	.200	1.29
1946	BEG	NN2	6	9	3.79	24	15	8	0		1	--	126.0	114	73	53	3		4	50	0	69	.234	1.30
1947	BEG	NN2	5	10	4.02	22	13	10	0		3	--	130.0	138	73	58	4		1	58	--	65	.267	1.51
1948	BEG	NN2	8	3	1.99	17	12	8	2		1	--	113.1	82	32	25	3		1	36	0	85	.206	1.04
1952	BRO	NL	15	4	2.15	56	2	1	0		15	--	142.1	102	40	34	9		1	41	--	85	.201	1.00
1953	BRO	NL	6	3	5.33	34	3	0	0		5	--	72.2	74	46	43	12		1	27	--	42	.259	1.39
1954	BRO	NL	0	0	11.57	5	0	0	0		0	--	7.0	11	9	9	3		0	5	--	3	.355	2.29
1955	2 teams	-	6	2	4.05	38	11	1	0		3	--	117.2	121	63	53	14		0	30	4	63	.264	1.28
1955	BRO	NL	1	0	2.93	6	0	0	0		0	--	15.1	15	5	5	1		0	5	1	9	.273	1.30
1955	CIN	NL	5	2	4.22	32	11	1	0		3	--	102.1	106	58	48	13		0	25	3	54	.263	1.28
1956	CIN	NL	3	2	4.52	32	0	0	0		2	--	61.2	61	31	31	11		0	25	3	27	.256	1.39
1957	WAS	AL	0	1	7.11	7	0	0	0		0	--	12.2	22	11	10	4		0	1	0	2	.393	1.82
MLB Career	-	-	49	36	3.72	241	59	29	2		30	--	806.0	760	399	333	64		9	281	7	454	.247	1.29

Advanced Career Stats

Season	Team	LG	QS	GF	2B	3B	GIDP	GIDPO	WP	BK	SB	CS	PK	S%	P/IP	P/PA
1943	BEG	NN2	--	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1944	BEG	NN2	--	2	5	0	1	--	0	0	0	--	--	-.-	--	--
1945	BEG	NN2	--	0	1	0	0	--	0	0	0	--	--	-.-	--	--
1946	BEG	NN2	--	8	11	6	13	--	0	0	6	--	--	-.-	--	--
1947	BEG	NN2	--	8	25	6	12	--	3	0	12	--	--	-.-	--	--
1948	BEG	NN2	--	4	14	1	9	--	1	0	2	--	--	-.-	--	--
1952	BRO	NL	--	41	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1953	BRO	NL	--	17	--	--	--	--	0	1	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1954	BRO	NL	--	4	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1955	2 teams	-	--	15	--	--	--	--	0	2	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1955	BRO	NL	--	2	--	--	--	--	0	1	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1955	CIN	NL	--	13	--	--	--	--	0	1	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1956	CIN	NL	--	11	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1957	WAS	AL	--	5	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
MLB Career	-	-	--	115	56	13	35	--	4	3	20	--	--	-.-	--	--

Season	Team	LG	QS	GF	2B	3B	GIDP	GIDPO	WP	BK	SB	CS	PK	S%	P/IP	P/PA
1943	BEG	NN2	--	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1944	BEG	NN2	--	2	5	0	1	--	0	0	0	--	--	-.-	--	--
1945	BEG	NN2	--	0	1	0	0	--	0	0	0	--	--	-.-	--	--
1946	BEG	NN2	--	8	11	6	13	--	0	0	6	--	--	-.-	--	--
1947	BEG	NN2	--	8	25	6	12	--	3	0	12	--	--	-.-	--	--
1948	BEG	NN2	--	4	14	1	9	--	1	0	2	--	--	-.-	--	--
1952	BRO	NL	--	41	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1953	BRO	NL	--	17	--	--	--	--	0	1	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1954	BRO	NL	--	4	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1955	2 teams	-	--	15	--	--	--	--	0	2	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1955	BRO	NL	--	2	--	--	--	--	0	1	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1955	CIN	NL	--	13	--	--	--	--	0	1	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1956	CIN	NL	--	11	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
1957	WAS	AL	--	5	--	--	--	--	0	0	--	--	--	-.-	--	--
MLB Career	-	-	--	115	56	13	35	--	4	3	20	--	--	-.-	--	--

Season	Team	LG	WPCT	RS/9	TBF	BABIP	OBP	SLG	OPS	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	H/9	K/BB	IR	IR_S	BQR	BQR_S
1943	BEG	NN2	.---	15.00	20	.615	.500	.---	.---	15.00	6.00	0.00	24.00	2.50	--	--	--	--
1944	BEG	NN2	.000	8.53	60	.420	.439	.---	.---	2.13	1.42	0.71	15.63	1.50	--	--	--	--
1945	BEG	NN2	.000	5.14	29	.250	.310	.---	.---	6.43	5.14	0.00	6.43	1.25	--	--	--	--
1946	BEG	NN2	.400	5.21	551	.267	.310	.---	.---	4.93	3.57	0.21	8.14	1.38	--	--	--	--
1947	BEG	NN2	.333	5.05	583	.300	.343	.---	.---	4.50	4.02	0.28	9.55	1.12	--	--	--	--
1948	BEG	NN2	.727	2.54	446	.254	.273	.---	.---	6.75	2.86	0.24	6.51	2.36	--	--	--	--
1952	BRO	NL	.789	2.53	560	.225	.262	.---	.---	5.37	2.59	0.57	6.45	2.07	--	--	--	--
1953	BRO	NL	.667	5.70	315	.267	.325	.---	.---	5.20	3.34	1.49	9.17	1.56	--	--	--	--
1954	BRO	NL	.---	11.57	37	.308	.432	.---	.---	3.86	6.43	3.86	14.14	0.60	--	--	--	--
1955	2 teams	-	.750	4.82	501	.276	.306	.---	.---	4.82	2.29	1.07	9.25	2.10	--	--	--	--
1955	BRO	NL	1.000	2.93	62	.304	.328	.---	.---	5.28	2.93	0.59	8.80	1.80	--	--	--	--
1955	CIN	NL	.714	5.10	439	.273	.303	.---	.---	4.75	2.20	1.14	9.32	2.16	--	--	--	--
1956	CIN	NL	.600	4.52	264	.249	.326	.---	.---	3.94	3.65	1.61	8.90	1.08	--	--	--	--
1957	WAS	AL	.000	7.82	60	.353	.397	.---	.---	1.42	0.71	2.84	15.63	2.00	--	--	--	--
MLB Career	-	-	.576	4.46	3426	.271	.311	.---	.---	5.07	3.14	0.71	8.49	1.62	--	--	--	--

Season	Team	LG	WPCT	RS/9	TBF	BABIP	OBP	SLG	OPS	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	H/9	K/BB	IR	IR_S	BQR	BQR_S
1943	BEG	NN2	.---	15.00	20	.615	.500	.---	.---	15.00	6.00	0.00	24.00	2.50	--	--	--	--
1944	BEG	NN2	.000	8.53	60	.420	.439	.---	.---	2.13	1.42	0.71	15.63	1.50	--	--	--	--
1945	BEG	NN2	.000	5.14	29	.250	.310	.---	.---	6.43	5.14	0.00	6.43	1.25	--	--	--	--
1946	BEG	NN2	.400	5.21	551	.267	.310	.---	.---	4.93	3.57	0.21	8.14	1.38	--	--	--	--
1947	BEG	NN2	.333	5.05	583	.300	.343	.---	.---	4.50	4.02	0.28	9.55	1.12	--	--	--	--
1948	BEG	NN2	.727	2.54	446	.254	.273	.---	.---	6.75	2.86	0.24	6.51	2.36	--	--	--	--
1952	BRO	NL	.789	2.53	560	.225	.262	.---	.---	5.37	2.59	0.57	6.45	2.07	--	--	--	--
1953	BRO	NL	.667	5.70	315	.267	.325	.---	.---	5.20	3.34	1.49	9.17	1.56	--	--	--	--
1954	BRO	NL	.---	11.57	37	.308	.432	.---	.---	3.86	6.43	3.86	14.14	0.60	--	--	--	--
1955	2 teams	-	.750	4.82	501	.276	.306	.---	.---	4.82	2.29	1.07	9.25	2.10	--	--	--	--
1955	BRO	NL	1.000	2.93	62	.304	.328	.---	.---	5.28	2.93	0.59	8.80	1.80	--	--	--	--
1955	CIN	NL	.714	5.10	439	.273	.303	.---	.---	4.75	2.20	1.14	9.32	2.16	--	--	--	--
1956	CIN	NL	.600	4.52	264	.249	.326	.---	.---	3.94	3.65	1.61	8.90	1.08	--	--	--	--
1957	WAS	AL	.000	7.82	60	.353	.397	.---	.---	1.42	0.71	2.84	15.63	2.00	--	--	--	--
MLB Career	-	-	.576	4.46	3426	.271	.311	.---	.---	5.07	3.14	0.71	8.49	1.62	--	--	--	--

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Awards

Jackie Robinson NL Rookie of the Year

Year	Team	League
1952	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL

League Rankings

Games Played

Year	BP	Rank
1955	38	25th in
1955	32	25th in NL
1955	6	25th in NL
1952	56	2nd in NL

Strikeouts

Year	SO	Rank
1952	85	22nd in NL

Wins

Year	Wins	Rank
1952	15	6th in NL

Doubles

Year	2B	Rank
1955		24th in
1955		24th in NL
1955		24th in NL

Latest Transactions

Team	Date	Transaction
	April 28, 1948	Baltimore Elite Giants activated RHP Joe Black.
	May 2, 1947	Baltimore Elite Giants activated RHP Joe Black.
	May 3, 1946	Baltimore Elite Giants activated RHP Joe Black.
	May 4, 1945	Baltimore Elite Giants activated RHP Joe Black.
	April 29, 1944	Baltimore Elite Giants activated RHP Joe Black.
	May 14, 1943	Baltimore Elite Giants activated RHP Joe Black.

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