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Vince Coleman League
4-14-2178
Kid Black Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.54 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 15-33 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-20-1948
K 220 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(24 games)
IP 340.0
WHIP 1.72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 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  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 20 31.00 1 / 2 3 / 17 5 / 12 9 / 31
1969 Minors 21 20.00 0 / 2 3 / 10 1 / 8 4 / 20
1970 Minors 22 23.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 3 / 11 4 / 23
1971 Minors 23 20.00 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 20
1972 Minors 24 31.00 0 / 1 4 / 17 2 / 13 6 / 31
1973 Minors 25 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 18
1974 Minors 26 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1974 Majors 26 15.00 0 / 0 3 / 8 2 / 7 5 / 15
1975 Majors 27 31.00 0 / 4 2 / 16 1 / 11 3 / 31
1976 Majors 28 0.63 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1977 Majors 29 21.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 1 / 12 2 / 21
1978 Majors 30 31.00 0 / 4 3 / 12 0 / 15 3 / 31
1979 Majors 31 30.00 0 / 1 1 / 11 2 / 18 3 / 30
1980 Majors 32 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 26
1981 Majors 33 47.13 124 25 0 0 / 13 1 / 17 1 / 17 2 / 47
1982 Majors 34 46.75 162 32 0 0 / 14 2 / 16 1 / 16 3 / 46
Total 286 57 0 1 / 44 24 / 179 20 / 174 45 / 397
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Kid Black has retired from the Kansas City Blacksmiths
1981-04-01The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted Kid Black to the major league team. The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted Jim Alvarado to the major league team.
1981-03-25The Kansas City Blacksmiths have acquired Kid Black from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Kid Black.
1976-10-03The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Kid Black for assignment. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Nick Martinez to the minors.
1976-09-28The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Kid Black to the major league team.
1976-09-28The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Kid Black from the waiver wire.
1974-06-22The Baltimore Oreos have acquired Willam "Braveheart" Wallace from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Oreos have waived Kid Black.