1921
Born July 31, 1921
East Carnegie, PA, USA
Garnett Blair Notable
b. July 31, 1921 · Homestead Grays 1942, 1944–1946, 1948
Garnett Blair played 1942 to 1948 for the Homestead Grays as a pitcher.
He went 10 and 4 with a 1.66 earned run average, pitching 130 innings in 20 games. He struck out 59 and threw 3 shutouts. Across 20 games he batted .261, with 12 hits and 4 runs.
He was born in East Carnegie, PA, USA on July 31, 1921, and died on January 12, 1996. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | HG | 7 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .353 |
| 1944 | HG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1945 | HG | 6 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| 1946 | HG | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1948 | HG | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Career | — | 20 | 46 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .261 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | HG | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 43.0 | 42 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 1.88 |
| 1944 | HG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.00 |
| 1945 | HG | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 47.0 | 34 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 0.96 |
| 1946 | HG | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4.15 |
| 1948 | HG | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20.1 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1.77 |
| Career | — | 10 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 130.1 | 105 | 24 | 40 | 59 | 1.66 |
On this day & linked events
1996