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| Name | Team | Age |
| John Black |  Cleveland Steamers |
27 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 23 (1971) |
2B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Medwick Jackson League | 0 | 4 years (148 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Unknown | --- | --- |
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 2/4/1952 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (98.8 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1974 | SS | CLE | 84 | 84 | 740.66 | 374 | 136 | 221 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 4.34 | .955 |
| 1975 | SS | CLE | 142 | 142 | 1246.66 | 595 | 213 | 365 | 17 | 75 | -10 | 4.17 | .971 |
| 1976 | SS | CLE | 130 | 130 | 1141.0 | 552 | 191 | 350 | 11 | 60 | -28 | 4.27 | .980 |
| 1977 | 2B | CLE | 52 | 52 | 459.66 | 263 | 103 | 157 | 3 | 33 | -1 | 5.09 | .989 |
| SS | CLE | 89 | 89 | 765.33 | 406 | 155 | 236 | 15 | 44 | -2 | 4.60 | .963 | |
| 1978 | 2B | CLE | 105 | 105 | 937.66 | 560 | 212 | 333 | 15 | 67 | -2 | 5.23 | .973 |
| SS | CLE | 37 | 37 | 328.66 | 166 | 58 | 103 | 5 | 16 | +4 | 4.41 | .970 | |
| 1979 | 2B | CLE | 30 | 30 | 262.33 | 137 | 54 | 80 | 3 | 14 | +1 | 4.60 | .978 |
| SS | CLE | 16 | 16 | 138.0 | 66 | 30 | 35 | 1 | 10 | -1 | 4.24 | .985 | |
| Pos Total | 2B | 187 | 187 | 1659.65 | 960 | 369 | 570 | 21 | 114 | -2 | 5.09 | .978 | |
| SS | 498 | 498 | 4360.31 | 2159 | 783 | 1310 | 66 | 244 | -59 | 4.32 | .969 | ||
| Total | 685 | 685 | 6019.96 | 3119 | 1152 | 1880 | 87 | 358 | -61 | 4.53 | .972 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1976-07-24 | John Black of the Cleveland Steamers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 1974-06-15 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Black to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Dwight Spriggs to the minors. |
| 1972-05-05 | Trade #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. |