Don Black
1943–1948 · bats R / throws R · Cleveland Guardians, Philadelphia Athletics
154G
.183AVG
.198OBP
.198SLG
47H
0HR
19RBI
1SB
34–55W–L
797IP
295K
4.35ERA
113GS
1SV
3Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | 273 | 257 | 11 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | .183 | .198 | .198 | .396 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 797.0 | 154 | 113 | 37 | 34 | 55 | 1 | 802 | 427 | 385 | 46 | 400 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 4.35 | 1.508 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1943-05-30 to 1943-06-06
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1947-07-10 | 1 in 880 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1943-05-30 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1948-06-23 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 76 | 119 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 18 | .195 | .202 | .212 |
| Away | 78 | 154 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 34 | .174 | .182 | .188 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 13 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| May | 30 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .222 | .229 | .244 |
| June | 30 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .213 | .208 | .213 |
| July | 29 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 17 | .155 | .175 | .190 |
| August | 28 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .167 | .157 | .167 |
| September | 23 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .152 | .189 | .182 |
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 25 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .118 | .108 | .118 |
| new-york-yankees | 23 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .167 | .184 | .167 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 21 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .226 | .226 | .258 |
| detroit-tigers | 21 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .103 | .143 | .128 |
| boston-red-sox | 20 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .343 | .368 | .400 |
| chicago-white-sox | 19 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .154 | .143 | .154 |
| cleveland-guardians | 15 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .179 | .171 | .179 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .176 | .167 | .176 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 33 | 69 | 13 | – | 2 | 1 | .188 | 208 | 65 |
| 1944 | Philadelphia Athletics | 29 | 59 | 11 | – | 4 | – | .186 | 177 | 78 |
| 1945 | Philadelphia Athletics | 26 | 37 | 6 | – | 4 | – | .162 | 125 | 48 |
| 1946 |  Cleveland Guardians | 18 | 11 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .182 | 43 | 16 |
| 1947 | Cleveland Guardians | 30 | 66 | 12 | – | 8 | – | .182 | 190 | 72 |
| 1948 | Cleveland Guardians | 18 | 15 | 3 | – | – | – | .200 | 52 | 16 |