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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Sal Black Starting Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.81 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 55-69 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 02-23-1921
K 867 Drafted Round 6, Pick 88
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(17 games)
IP 1038.0
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 30 86.0 70 52 102 1.79
1950 RHB 30 96.2 88 37 85 1.26
1951 LHB 24 69.2 43 28 75 1.48
1951 RHB 24 83.0 70 22 93 1.39
1952 LHB 25 80.1 69 33 72 1.31
1952 RHB 25 79.2 65 32 78 1.38
1953 LHB 24 34.0 28 21 40 1.79
1953 RHB 22 42.1 35 22 48 1.65
1954 LHB 26 59.0 59 25 72 1.64
1954 RHB 27 101.1 96 34 97 1.29
1955 LHB 34 74.2 72 27 73 1.34
1955 RHB 35 100.0 87 40 107 1.47
1956 LHB 22 59.0 36 23 68 1.54
1956 RHB 22 46.2 34 19 52 1.52
1957 LHB 14 14.2 6 8 31 2.66
1957 RHB 13 11.0 9 4 9 1.18
2123 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2123 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 199 477.1 383 217 533 1.57
Total RHB 198 560.2 484 210 569 1.39
Total 206 1038.0 867 427 1102 1.47
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Sal Black has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-05-25The Seattle Mariners have waived Sal Black.
1956-04-21The Seattle Mariners have promoted Sal Black to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have waived Clete Arellanes.
1956-04-21The Seattle Mariners have acquired Sal Black from the waiver wire.
1956-04-12The Atlanta Sox have waived Sal Black.
1956-04-01The Atlanta Sox have promoted Tom Brown to the major league team. The Atlanta Sox have designated Sal Black for assignment.
1955-09-13Sal Black of the Atlanta Sox is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1953-09-22Sal Black of the Atlanta SOX is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1950-07-02Sal Black of the Atlanta GreySox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1950-04-01The Atlanta GreySox have promoted Tim Valentine to the major league team. The Atlanta GreySox have promoted Sal Black to the major league team. The Atlanta GreySox have promoted Cannonball Meulens to the major league team. The Atlanta GreySox have sent Bill Hohnhorst to the minors. The Atlanta GreySox have sent Bill Murphy to the minors. The Atlanta GreySox have sent John Cromer to the minors.