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Medwick Jackson League
5-29-1979
John Black Second Base
Cleveland Steamers
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .309 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .840 Status Active Option Years 0  
OBP .389 Age 27 (OS 27) Date of Birth 02-04-1952
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(147 games)
RBI 24
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship Unk.
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR ---
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL ---
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (98.9%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 19 59.00 13 / 13 8 / 8 4 / 6 9 / 10 5 / 5 7 / 7 5 / 10 51 / 59
1971 Pos (C) 19 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 20
1972 Minors 20 73.00 17 / 17 10 / 11 7 / 7 6 / 9 9 / 11 6 / 6 8 / 12 63 / 73
1973 Minors 21 68.00 2 / 6 8 / 13 5 / 11 4 / 9 4 / 8 8 / 11 5 / 10 36 / 68
1974 Minors 22 27.00 0 / 2 3 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 7 3 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 4 13 / 27
1974 Majors 22 35.62 96 84 0 3 / 5 3 / 4 4 / 8 2 / 7 4 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 5 17 / 35
1975 Majors 23 65.13 162 142 0 6 / 11 4 / 10 6 / 16 4 / 7 4 / 9 7 / 7 3 / 5 34 / 65
1976 Majors 24 60.35 147 130 15 6 / 11 1 / 4 3 / 10 3 / 10 1 / 8 5 / 9 3 / 8 22 / 60
1977 Majors 25 64.36 162 141 0 3 / 10 2 / 11 5 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 7 5 / 9 20 / 64
1978 Majors 26 62.85 162 142 0 1 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 14 0 / 7 2 / 8 5 / 62
1979 Majors 27 20.75 51 45 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
Total 780 684 15 51 / 83 40 / 74 36 / 80 33 / 78 33 / 70 36 / 57 32 / 71 261 / 533
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-07-24John Black of the Cleveland Steamers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-06-15The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Black to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Dwight Spriggs to the minors.
1972-05-05Trade #1887919 has been completed between the Washington Machine and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive John Black, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 WAS (Scott Easterday) from the Washington Machine in exchange for Bruce McCullough.