1B Bob Blackwell #19
Fort Wayne Warriors (CHI) CL
Age: 37 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
12/31/1961
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1B BOB BLACKWELL #19 - AGE: 37 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
88 84 19 6 0 2 13 21 15 .226 .380 .369 1 0.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1961 @ STP Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1961 @ STP Loss, 4-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1961 @ STP Loss, 2-7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/1961 @ DEN Win, 5-3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1961 @ DEN Win, 8-6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/1961 @ DEN Win, 9-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1961 MIN Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/1961 MIN Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1961 MIN Win, 5-3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/1961 COL Loss, 3-8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/28/1924
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 162 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1942, 7th Pick in Round 3
CENTURY LEAGUE 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 88 84 19 6 0 2 13 17 21 15 .226 .380 .369 .749 .357 .143 118
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 108 1 0 0 1 2 2 31 8 1 1 50.0 13.9 5.30 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 .125 .417 .125 .542
Versus Right   76 18 6 0 2 11 17 18 15 2 1 0 .237 .375 .395 .770
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   24 4 0 0 1 3 3 7 1 0 2 0 .167 .355 .292 .647
May   15 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 1 .200 .333 .333 .667
June   6 4 1 0 0 1 5 6 1 1 0 0 .667 .769 .833 1.603
July   14 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 .071 .125 .143 .268
August   14 5 2 0 1 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .714 1.114
September   11 2 0 0 0 1 3 4 4 0 0 0 .182 .400 .182 .582
Last Year   142 25 8 0 2 15 17 19 29 0 0 4 .176 .291 .275 .566
2 Years Ago   102 28 5 3 2 15 16 26 12 1 0 0 .275 .419 .441 .860
Career   476 118 29 8 9 61 72 85 74 3 2 5 .248 .366 .399 .765
Home   38 9 3 0 0 6 11 13 8 2 1 1 .237 .426 .316 .742
Road   46 10 3 0 2 7 6 8 7 0 1 0 .217 .333 .413 .746
Grass   84 19 6 0 2 13 17 21 15 2 2 1 .226 .380 .369 .749
Day   20 4 1 0 0 0 7 8 9 0 1 0 .200 .429 .250 .679
Night   64 15 5 0 2 13 10 13 6 2 1 1 .234 .362 .406 .769
As Starter   23 4 0 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 2 0 .174 .345 .304 .649
As Reliever / Substitution   61 15 6 0 1 11 14 15 14 2 0 1 .246 .392 .393 .786
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
1955 Pittsburgh - FABL 31 84 94 29 8 0 2 13 18 9 0 1 2 2 0 .309 .365 .457 .823 116 111 0.5
1956 Pittsburgh - FABL 32 60 52 14 3 0 1 11 7 6 0 1 5 2 0 .269 .339 .385 .724 101 101 0.2
1957 Chicago - FABL 33 9 9 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844 132 135 0.1
1958 Chicago - FABL 34 9 6 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .571 .667 1.238 230 235 0.1
Total FABL 162 161 49 13 0 3 25 29 17 0 2 8 4 0 .304 .367 .441 .808 116 114 0.9
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
1942 Total - 18 25 106 54 13 4 2 35 51 17 2 2 3 15 3 .509 .575 .764 1.339 100 100 2.7
1942 Beaumont - C 18 60 194 41 2 0 1 16 14 6 2 2 24 1 0 .211 .240 .237 .477 41 29 -1.5
1943 Beaumont - C 19 102 336 75 10 2 6 40 38 25 0 1 62 18 10 .223 .276 .318 .595 79 76 -1.0
1943 Bakersfield - B 19 16 57 7 2 0 0 5 7 3 0 2 23 1 0 .123 .161 .158 .319 -8 -27 -0.9
1944 Beaumont - C 20 116 379 99 18 7 4 38 38 38 1 3 50 12 7 .261 .328 .377 .705 107 104 1.2
1945 Allentown - A 21 90 343 101 19 5 1 52 40 27 1 3 60 6 3 .294 .345 .388 .733 121 121 1.1
1946 Bakersfield - B 22 98 345 126 16 7 11 75 79 62 2 1 33 7 6 .365 .463 .548 1.011 179 182 4.6
1947 Manzanillo - DL 23 26 38 11 3 0 3 6 12 10 0 0 14 0 1 .289 .438 .605 1.043 151 131 0.4
1947 Allentown - A 23 114 409 120 28 9 9 76 82 49 1 4 42 11 9 .293 .367 .472 .839 130 127 1.8
1948 Manzanillo - DL 24 38 123 31 2 0 5 18 19 28 0 0 18 1 3 .252 .391 .390 .781 101 106 0.3
1948 New Orleans - AA 24 137 538 163 33 14 15 91 95 68 3 7 51 6 5 .303 .380 .500 .880 128 128 2.3
1949 New Orleans - AA 25 71 223 71 19 2 8 43 43 39 1 2 21 3 0 .318 .419 .529 .948 156 155 2.4
1949 Louisville - AAA 25 44 162 44 12 0 2 18 22 15 1 0 29 1 2 .272 .337 .383 .720 123 125 1.1
1950 New Orleans - AA 26 10 26 11 0 1 4 10 7 4 0 0 6 0 1 .423 .500 .962 1.462 300 303 0.8
1950 Louisville - AAA 26 73 194 54 4 1 4 21 29 25 0 0 24 2 3 .278 .361 .371 .732 102 102 -0.1
1951 Louisville - AAA 27 72 78 19 4 1 3 16 12 22 0 1 6 0 0 .244 .406 .436 .842 132 140 0.5
1952 Louisville - AAA 28 120 401 138 35 8 8 65 80 80 2 2 33 7 5 .344 .454 .531 .985 152 148 1.9
1953 Louisville - AAA 29 6 8 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 .750 1.375 239 265 0.2
1956 St. Paul - AAA 32 42 95 31 7 2 2 12 12 13 0 0 8 2 0 .326 .407 .505 .913 153 156 0.8
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 34 28 53 15 3 3 1 6 10 6 0 0 10 0 0 .283 .356 .509 .865 150 150 0.1
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 35 77 102 28 5 3 2 15 16 26 0 1 12 0 0 .275 .419 .441 .860 150 148 1.2
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA 36 104 142 25 8 0 2 15 17 19 4 0 29 2 0 .176 .291 .275 .566 63 66 -0.3
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 37 88 84 19 6 0 2 13 17 21 1 2 15 1 1 .226 .380 .369 .749 106 118 0.4
Total DIX 218 787 245 52 17 27 144 145 111 4 9 78 9 6 .311 .395 .524 .919 142 141
Total CL 339 476 118 29 8 9 61 72 85 5 3 74 5 1 .248 .366 .399 .765 117 120
Total UL 315 843 260 56 10 17 121 144 142 3 3 92 10 10 .308 .409 .459 .868 134 133
Total MAL 204 752 221 47 14 10 128 122 76 2 7 102 17 12 .294 .357 .434 .791 126 124
Total COW 114 402 133 18 7 11 80 86 65 2 3 56 8 6 .331 .424 .493 .916 154 155
Total GSL 278 909 215 30 9 11 94 90 69 3 6 136 31 17 .237 .291 .326 .616 83 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Beaumont - C 1B 60 60 459 36 66 502 7 .986 490.1 9.09 -2.1 .966
1943 Bakersfield - B 1B 16 16 143 8 10 151 0 1.000 135.2 10.02 -0.9 .969
1943 Beaumont - C 1B 102 102 799 54 59 861 8 .991 832.2 9.22 -4.5 .957
1944 Beaumont - C 1B 101 99 741 54 90 800 5 .994 811.0 8.82 +1.0 1.002
1945 Allentown - A 1B 89 89 757 56 75 824 11 .987 726.2 10.07 -6.0 .942
1946 Bakersfield - B 1B 84 83 682 60 62 749 7 .991 724.0 9.22 -4.4 .939
1947 Allentown - A 1B 98 95 794 57 73 859 8 .991 832.2 9.20 -8.9 .904
1947 Manzanillo - DL 1B 6 6 56 5 11 61 0 1.000 52.0 10.56 +0.7 1.054
1947 Manzanillo - DL SS 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.2 1.079
1947 Allentown - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Allentown - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 New Orleans - AA 1B 136 136 1253 91 77 1350 6 .996 1203.0 10.05 -4.5 .968
1948 Manzanillo - DL 1B 33 33 287 15 31 304 2 .993 284.0 9.57 +0.8 1.014
1948 Manzanillo - DL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Manzanillo - DL LF 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .970
1949 Louisville - AAA 1B 40 40 361 30 32 393 2 .995 350.2 10.04 +1.1 .980
1949 New Orleans - AA 1B 58 56 454 37 56 495 4 .992 485.0 9.11 +0.1 .990
1950 Louisville - AAA 1B 45 43 388 33 41 423 2 .995 385.1 9.83 -3.3 .946
1950 New Orleans - AA 1B 6 6 41 2 6 43 0 1.000 46.0 8.41 +0.0 1.051
1951 Louisville - AAA 1B 15 8 82 2 5 85 1 .988 79.0 9.57 -1.9 .786
1952 Louisville - AAA 1B 42 40 348 35 33 388 5 .987 349.0 9.88 -0.8 .963
1952 Louisville - AAA SS 65 65 174 147 36 369 48 .870 577.0 5.01 -23.1 .788
1953 Louisville - AAA 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1953 Louisville - AAA SS 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.106
1955 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 14 8 82 4 11 86 0 1.000 81.2 9.48 +0.2 1.030
1955 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 .996
1956 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1956 St. Paul - AAA 1B 20 18 150 7 20 158 1 .994 154.1 9.16 -0.6 1.000
1956 St. Paul - AAA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.6 .535
1957 Chicago - MLB 1B 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.1 1.044
1958 Chicago - MLB 1B 2 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.0 1.015
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 9 6 55 2 2 58 1 .983 43.2 11.75 -0.5 .772
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 5 5 10 9 1 23 4 .826 47.2 3.59 -3.7 .639
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 23 17 144 6 13 151 1 .993 142.2 9.46 +0.0 .991
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 1.032
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 27 20 188 13 22 203 2 .990 172.0 10.52 -1.1 .972
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 11 8 56 6 7 63 1 .984 61.2 9.05 -0.0 .956
TOTAL 1B 1046 989 8332 614 802 9020 74 .992 8459.0 9.52 -35.4 .960
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 1.032
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.6 .535
TOTAL SS 72 71 184 159 38 395 52 .868 632.2 4.88 -26.5 .782
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .970
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
06/22/1942 Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 39th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school Hokendauqua (Hokendauqua; Hokendauqua, PA).
07/09/1942 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $3,960.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/13/1943 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/05/1944 Goes 5-6 against the Gulfport Sailors, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/27/1945 Injured (post-concussion syndrome),out for 7 weeks.
06/18/1945 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 weeks.
08/13/1945 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1945 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/06/1946 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1946 Goes 0-5 against the Everett Eagles, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
09/15/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/18/1947 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/1947 Wins the 1947 Championship with the Allentown Cokers!
10/01/1947 Wins the MAL Batter of the Month Award.
11/18/1947 Named to the 1947 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/25/1948 Goes 0-5 against the Knoxville Knights, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
08/01/1948 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/22/1949 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/13/1950 Hits three home runs against the Chattanooga Reliables, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/15/1950 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/22/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the Louisville Derbies!
05/15/1953 Injured (ruptured Achilles tendon),out for 8 months.
04/27/1954 Released by the Philadelphia Keystones.
05/07/1954 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Montreal Saints organization.
05/21/1954 Released by the Montreal Saints.
05/25/1954 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Montreal Saints organization.
06/08/1954 Released by the Montreal Saints.
12/01/1954 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cougars organization.
12/11/1954 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 11, 11th overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners from the Chicago Cougars.
03/30/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
11/21/1956 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Chicago Chiefs, along with $30,000, in exchange for CF Jim Dow and SP Gene Bowyer.
04/21/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1947 2 2
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