1935
Born April 23, 1935
Mount Airy, NC, USA
Ron Blackburn Notable
b. April 23, 1935 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1958–1959
Ron Blackburn played 1958 to 1959 for the Pittsburgh Pirates as a pitcher.
He went 3 and 2 with a 3.50 earned run average, pitching 108 innings in 64 games. He struck out 50. Across 64 games he batted .250, with 3 hits and 1 run. He finished with 1 home run and 2 doubles.
He was born in Mount Airy, NC, USA on April 23, 1935, and died on April 29, 1998. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | PIT | 38 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 |
| 1959 | PIT | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| Career | — | 64 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .250 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | PIT | 2 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 63.2 | 61 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 3.39 |
| 1959 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 44.1 | 50 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 3.65 |
| Career | — | 3 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 4 | 108.0 | 111 | 42 | 42 | 50 | 3.50 |
On this day & linked events
1998