Birmingham Black Barons 9 – 0 Philadelphia Stars
4 June 1944 · NYC16
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | more errors (6-2) than hits | Philadelphia Stars | 1 in 11,785 games |
| 53 | 0-2-6 runs-hits-errors line | Philadelphia Stars | 1 in 24,881 games |
| 33 | final score 9–0 | 1 in 262 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Black Barons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 |
| Philadelphia Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Box score
Birmingham Black Barons batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix McLaurin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Sampson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Artie Wilson | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Ed Steele | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Ted Radcliffe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Britton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Lester Lockett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Piper Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alvin Gipson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Birmingham Black Barons pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Gipson | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Philadelphia Stars batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Benson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mahlon Duckett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barney Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Goose Curry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim West | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Marvin Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Stone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Spearman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Ricks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Sunkett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Philadelphia Stars pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Ricks | 6.0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Sunkett | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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