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Dave Black Notable

Pitcher · b. November 8, 1893

Dave Black played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago Chi-Feds in 1914 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 1923.

He went 8 and 10 with a 3.18 earned run average, pitching 181.3 innings in 43 games. He struck out 72. Across 44 games he batted .161, with 9 hits and 5 runs.

He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on November 8, 1893, and died on June 17, 1959. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1914 CHI 9702 000 0100 .286
1915 BAL/CHI 334957 000 23110 .143
1923 BOS 2000 000 0000 —
Career— 445659 000 24110 .161

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1914 CHI 1081 025.028 174196.12
1915 BAL/CHI 7103314 0155.1136 4748532.72
1923 BOS 0020 01.02 0000.00
Career— 8104315 0181.1166 645272 3.18

On this day & linked events

1893

Born November 8, 1893

Chicago, IL, USA

1959

Died June 17, 1959

1914

Major-league debut: Dave Black

Dave Black made a major-league debut on May 2, 1914.

1923

Final major-league game: Dave Black

Dave Black played a final major-league game on May 10, 1923.