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Name	Team	Age
Irvin Black	Retired (1960, Age 36)	Died (2001, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1950)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harmon Killebrew League	0	9 years (160 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	C-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	C+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	4/19/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1950	B-	B-	B+	B-	C+	C-	D+
1951	B-	B-	B+	B-	C+	C-	D+
1952	B-	B-	B+	B-	C+	C-	D+
1953	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	D+
1954	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	C-
1955	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	C-
1956	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	C-
1957	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	C-
1958	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	C-
1959	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	C-
1960	B-	B-	B+	B	C+	C	C-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1960-11-01	Irvin Black has retired from the Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes
1960-08-28	The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Irvin Black to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have designated Pete Polly for assignment.
1960-08-27	The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have acquired Irvin Black from the waiver wire.
1960-08-19	The Cleveland Hogcallers have waived Irvin Black.
1960-04-15	The Cleveland Hogcallers have designated Irvin Black for assignment.
1952-03-01	A 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.
1951-09-08	A 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).
1951-04-01	The Chicago BlackSox have renamed Irv Black to Irvin Black.
1950-05-08	The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Irv Black to the major league team.
1950-05-08	A 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).