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John Black Notable

b. February 23, 1890 · St. Louis Browns 1911

John Black played 1911 for the St. Louis Browns as a first baseman.

Across 54 games he batted .151, with 28 hits and 13 runs. He finished with 4 doubles and 4 stolen bases.

He played 54 games at first base, with 519 putouts and 16 errors. He turned 31 double plays.

He was born in Covington, KY, USA on February 23, 1890, and died on March 20, 1962. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1911 SLB 541861328 400 710424 .151
Career 541861328 400 710424 .151

On this day & linked events

1890

Born February 23, 1890

Covington, KY, USA

1962

Died March 20, 1962