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Harmon Killebrew League
9-9-2180
Irvin Black Shortstop
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .749 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 1132 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-19-1924
HR 109 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(160 games)
RBI 542
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BAL-CHA
107
207
28
64
8
2
8
30
16
37 0 3
0
0 9
.837
.354
.483
.174
.309
1951 CHA-BAL
50
103
14
27
6
0
4
16
16
17 1 0
3
0 9
.804
.367
.437
.175
.262
1952 BAL-CLE
137
499
53
135
22
6
8
59
46
88 3 4
11
4 38
.720
.333
.387
.116
.271
1953 CLE
136
493
56
136
24
1
12
64
53
71 2 2
2
3 15
.749
.347
.402
.126
.276
1954 CLE
113
376
46
91
10
2
6
36
35
76 1 2
5
4 9
.634
.307
.327
.085
.242
1955 CLE
136
528
70
146
24
6
14
55
56
88 1 4
10
3 22
.769
.345
.424
.148
.277
1956 CLE
135
529
64
146
19
9
17
85
51
92 4 6
5
5 27
.783
.341
.442
.166
.276
1957 CLE
132
483
65
133
15
5
13
69
53
97 1 0
6
3 12
.756
.348
.408
.133
.275
1958 CLE
118
437
62
125
22
4
17
74
47
65 6 3
7
1 4
.832
.361
.471
.185
.286
1959 CLE
136
489
54
123
22
2
10
53
44
93 5 2
8
2 5
.685
.319
.366
.115
.252
1960 CLE-MIL
8
21
2
6
1
0
0
1
2
3 0 1
1
0 1
.667
.333
.333
.048
.286
Total
1208
4165
514
1132
173
37
109
542
419
727 24 27
58
25 151
.749
.340
.410
.138
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Irvin Black has retired from the Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes
1960-08-28The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Irvin Black to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have designated Pete Polly for assignment.
1960-08-27The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have acquired Irvin Black from the waiver wire.
1960-08-19The Cleveland Hogcallers have waived Irvin Black.
1960-04-15The Cleveland Hogcallers have designated Irvin Black for assignment.
1952-03-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Cleveland Hogcallers. The Cleveland Hogcallers receive Irvin Black, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (WAS) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Jerry Hogg.
1951-09-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago BlackSox and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Irvin Black from the Chicago BlackSox in exchange for Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (CHA).
1951-04-01The Chicago BlackSox have renamed Irv Black to Irvin Black.
1950-05-08The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Irv Black to the major league team.
1950-05-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago BlackSox. The Chicago BlackSox receive Jeff Bourgeois, Stan Osborne, Irv Black, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Percy Estalella, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (CHA).