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Earl Blackburn
Earl Stuart Blackburn

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.

Debut September 17, 1912
Final Game April 15, 1917
Born November 1, 1892 in Leesville, OH
Died August 3, 1966 in Mansfield, OH

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1912 19 TOT NL   2    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   0       1.000               0   0           0    
         PIT NL   1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0                           0   0           0    
         CIN NL   1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   0       1.000               0   0           0    
 1913 20 CIN NL  17   27    1    7   0  0   0    3   2      2   5  .259  .310  .259   64    7   0           0    
 1915 22 BSN NL   3    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      2   1  .167  .375  .167   68    1   0           0    
 1916 23 BSN NL  47  110   12   30   4  4   0    7   2      9  21  .273  .328  .382  122   42   4           0    
 1917 24 CHC NL   2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons       71  145   13   38   4  4   0   10   4  0  14  27  .262  .327  .345  107   50   4   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        331   30   87   9  9   0   23   9  0  32  62  .262  .327  .345  107  114   9   0   0   0   0
 Career High     47  110   12   30   4  4   0    7   2  0   9  21                          42   4   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1912 19 TOT NL    1    0    0            |           |1.000  .346|           |           |             0.3   0.0     
         PIT NL    0    0    0            |           |           |           |           |             0.0   0.0     
         CIN NL    1    0    0            |           |1.000  .346|           |           |             0.3   0.0     
 1913 20 CIN NL   29   20    2   2.7    91| .259  .270| .310  .334| .259  .367| .569  .701|  64  .338  -1.3  -0.1     
 1915 22 BSN NL    8    5    0   0.0    79| .167  .253| .375  .316| .167  .339| .542  .655|  68  .000  -0.0   0.0     
 1916 23 BSN NL  123   84   14   4.5    74| .273  .248| .328  .306| .382  .332| .710  .638| 122  .638   2.6   0.3     
 1917 24 CHC NL    2    2    0   0.0    84| .000  .266| .000  .324| .000  .350| .000  .674|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       163  111   16   3.9    78| .262  .253| .327  .312| .345  .339| .672  .651| 107  .559   1.1   0.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1912 19 TOT NL C 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 5.40 0 PIT NL C 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 5.40 0 CIN NL C 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 5.40 0 1913 20 CIN NL C 12 30 9 7 1 .848 .970 3.25 5.09 0 1915 22 BSN NL C 3 8 3 0 1 1.000 .973 3.67 5.27 0 1916 23 BSN NL C 44 166 45 6 2 .972 .974 4.80 5.42 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1912 19 TOT NL C 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 5.40 0 PIT NL C 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 5.40 0 CIN NL C 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 5.40 0 1913 20 CIN NL C 12 30 9 7 1 .848 .970 3.25 5.09 0 1915 22 BSN NL C 3 8 3 0 1 1.000 .973 3.67 5.27 0 1916 23 BSN NL C 44 166 45 6 2 .972 .974 4.80 5.42 3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 61 210 57 13 4 .954 .973 4.38 5.35 3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 61 210 57 13 4 .954 .973 4.38 5.35
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1912 NL-19-9

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Transactions 

September 23, 1912: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

January, 1917: Traded by the Boston Braves to the Chicago Cubs for Joe Kelly.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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