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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Lefty Black Starting Pitcher
Brooklyn Dodgers
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.14 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 231-105 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 35 (OS 36) Date of Birth 07-20-1944
K 2498 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(30 games)
IP 3325.0
WHIP 1.15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1966 SF
4
0
12
0
0
0
0
1
14.0
9 4 4 0 3
12
0.86
2.57
1967 SF
14
6
30
29
5
1
0
0
206.0
192 87 79 0 55
151
1.20
3.45
1968 SF
14
10
31
31
7
1
0
0
220.0
224 139 114 0 74
149
1.35
4.66
1969 SF
15
8
28
28
4
2
0
0
199.2
210 95 88 1 55
164
1.33
3.97
1970 SF
18
3
30
30
8
2
0
0
227.0
201 74 67 0 61
176
1.15
2.66
1971 SF
21
10
37
37
8
1
0
0
285.1
254 105 89 0 58
209
1.09
2.81
1972 SF
21
7
38
38
10
3
0
0
284.0
259 101 95 0 63
217
1.13
3.01
1973 SF
21
12
38
38
9
2
0
0
286.1
226 98 92 0 80
226
1.07
2.89
1974 SF
18
8
38
38
5
0
0
0
279.1
241 111 99 0 84
218
1.16
3.19
1975 SF
14
12
38
38
5
2
0
0
274.1
262 116 96 0 69
200
1.21
3.15
1976 SF-NYN
17
8
36
36
5
0
0
0
256.1
224 94 90 0 57
192
1.10
3.16
1976 SF
14
7
30
30
3
0
0
0
210.2
189 78 74 0 48
163
1.13
3.16
1976 NYN
3
1
6
6
2
0
0
0
45.2
35 16 16 0 9
29
0.96
3.15
1977 NYN-BRO
15
7
31
31
12
3
0
0
247.0
213 91 72 0 55
184
1.09
2.62
1977 NYN
15
7
31
31
12
3
0
0
247.0
213 91 72 0 55
184
1.09
2.62
1978 BRO
21
6
36
36
13
7
0
0
273.0
213 94 78 0 72
206
1.04
2.57
1979 BRO
18
8
37
37
14
1
0
0
272.2
246 113 96 0 75
194
1.18
3.17
1980 BRO
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
231
105
460
447
105
25
0
1
3325.0
2974 1322 1159 1 861
2498
1.15
3.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-08-20Lefty Black of the Brooklyn Brawlers has thrown a no-hitter against the New York Metropolitans.
1977-10-12Trade #1299678 has been completed between the Brooklyn Brawlers and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Lyman Bostock, Cal Giannini, Peter Rohde, Ramon Pickering, Ted Allen, Lou Stiles, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 BRO (Mac Parks) from the Brooklyn Brawlers in exchange for Takeshi Kato, Juan Hamilton, Lefty Black, Archie Eldred, Jack Hancock, Blaine Torre.
1976-08-28Trade #1281413 has been completed between the San Francisco Jakes and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Matt Holbert, Lefty Black from the San Francisco Jakes in exchange for Larry Overall, Queenie Gearin, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 NYN (Larry Stirnweiss), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 NYN (Craig McGillen).
1970-05-09Lefty Black of the San Francisco Jakes is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1967-06-22Lefty Black of the San Francisco Jakes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-09-16The San Francisco Jakes have promoted Lefty Black to the major league team.
1965-05-23Trade #1107684 has been completed between the Washington G-Men and the San Francisco Jakes. The San Francisco Jakes receive Charlie Hiatt, Lefty Black from the Washington G-Men in exchange for Frank Etheridge. Protest This Trade.