RF Gerard Blackman #19
Buffalo Bluebirds EA
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/19/1888
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RF GERARD BLACKMAN #19 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
100 405 115 16 10 2 40 18 45 .284 .318 .388 15 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 4
Arm: 3 1 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1888 @ PrPl Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/1888 @ PrPl Loss, 2-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10/01/1888 @ NwSm Loss, 3-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/1888 @ NwSm Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/1888 @ PrPl Loss, 5-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1888 @ PrPl Win, 5-2 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/24/1888 @ NwSm Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1888 @ ScAn Win, 7-4 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 0
09/19/1888 @ ScAn Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1888 @ ScAn Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/24/1861
Born in:Memphis, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1888 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 100 405 115 16 10 2 40 47 18 45 .284 .318 .388 .706 .318 .104 118
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 100 434 4 0 0 4 3 4 157 28 15 5 75.0 51.4 4.53 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   54 12 3 0 0 4 5 1 5 1 1 2 .222 .259 .278 .536
Versus Right   351 103 13 10 2 36 42 17 40 3 2 2 .293 .327 .405 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   29 6 1 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 .207 .233 .241 .475
May   75 21 3 1 0 9 8 3 10 0 1 1 .280 .316 .347 .663
June   74 21 1 1 0 7 7 3 7 3 1 0 .284 .300 .324 .624
July   80 28 7 2 0 7 12 4 4 0 1 2 .350 .395 .487 .883
August   75 24 3 3 1 7 10 4 11 0 0 0 .320 .354 .480 .834
September   60 14 1 3 1 8 8 3 7 1 0 1 .233 .277 .400 .677
October   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Last Year   419 123 9 12 7 55 48 56 45 1 0 1 .294 .377 .422 .800
2 Years Ago   402 127 19 10 10 55 63 18 42 2 0 4 .316 .350 .488 .837
Career   1226 365 44 32 19 150 158 92 132 7 3 9 .298 .349 .432 .782
Home   205 61 9 4 1 21 21 8 23 0 2 4 .298 .336 .395 .732
Road   200 54 7 6 1 19 26 10 22 4 1 0 .270 .299 .380 .679
Grass   405 115 16 10 2 40 47 18 45 4 3 4 .284 .318 .388 .706
Day   405 115 16 10 2 40 47 18 45 4 3 4 .284 .318 .388 .706
As Starter   405 115 16 10 2 40 47 18 45 4 3 4 .284 .318 .388 .706
Close/Late   95 33 6 3 0 14 13 4 10 2 1 1 .347 .373 .474 .846
Inning 1-3   147 27 2 3 1 11 13 7 16 1 0 1 .184 .224 .259 .483
Inning 4-6   128 43 7 4 1 14 16 5 18 1 2 2 .336 .368 .477 .844
Inning 7-9   122 41 6 2 0 13 16 5 11 2 0 1 .336 .362 .418 .780
Extra Innings   8 4 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .556 .875 1.431
0 Outs   96 29 1 3 1 8 18 3 12 1 3 0 .302 .320 .406 .726
1 Outs   148 43 7 4 0 22 14 4 18 3 0 2 .291 .312 .392 .704
2 Outs   161 43 8 3 1 10 15 11 15 0 0 2 .267 .322 .373 .695
Scoring Position   122 32 6 3 0 36 15 4 17 4 3 1 .262 .282 .361 .643
Bases Empty   220 68 10 5 2 2 23 11 25 0 0 3 .309 .350 .427 .778
Runner on 1st   63 15 0 2 0 2 9 3 3 0 0 0 .238 .273 .302 .574
Runner on 2nd   50 12 3 2 0 6 6 1 9 0 3 0 .240 .255 .380 .635
Runner on 3rd   25 11 2 0 0 17 4 1 3 2 0 0 .440 .429 .520 .949
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .217 .143 .360
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .222 .200 .333 .533
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 1 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .286 .333 .286 .619
Two Strikes   156 38 7 3 0 17 15 9 45 1 0 2 .244 .292 .327 .619
First Pitch   72 21 2 0 2 4 7 0 0 1 2 0 .292 .288 .403 .690
Count 0-1   37 15 1 3 0 3 7 0 0 0 1 1 .405 .421 .595 1.016
Count 0-2   20 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 1 0 0 .150 .143 .200 .343
Count 1-0   51 18 4 2 0 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .510 .863
Count 1-1   40 10 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .244 .300 .544
Count 1-2   50 9 2 0 0 1 2 0 14 0 0 1 .180 .196 .220 .416
Count 2-0   8 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .556 .625 1.181
Count 2-1   23 4 1 0 0 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 .174 .167 .217 .384
Count 2-2   65 20 3 2 0 11 7 0 16 0 0 1 .308 .318 .415 .734
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Count 3-1   17 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 .294 .478 .412 .890
Full Count   21 6 1 1 0 4 6 9 3 0 0 0 .286 .500 .429 .929
Behind in Count   107 27 4 3 0 5 9 0 26 1 1 2 .252 .264 .346 .609
Ahead in Count   100 31 6 3 0 12 16 9 0 1 0 1 .310 .369 .430 .799
Batting 3rd   405 115 16 10 2 40 47 18 45 4 3 4 .284 .318 .388 .706
Low Leverage   165 50 8 3 1 9 20 8 10 1 0 2 .303 .341 .406 .747
Medium Leverage   146 41 6 4 1 19 16 5 23 2 1 1 .281 .305 .397 .702
High Leverage   93 24 2 3 0 12 11 4 12 1 2 1 .258 .293 .344 .637
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1884 Louisville - PBB 22 88 370 82 8 3 3 47 39 9 3 6 44 16 5 .222 .242 .284 .526 65 79 0.3
Total PBB 88 370 82 8 3 3 47 39 9 3 6 44 16 5 .222 .242 .284 .526 65 79 0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1886 Worcester - AAA 24 98 402 127 19 10 10 55 63 18 4 2 42 13 11 .316 .350 .488 .837 152 152 3.4
1887 Buffalo - AAA 25 112 419 123 9 12 7 55 48 56 1 1 45 14 12 .294 .377 .422 .800 154 159 4.2
1888 Buffalo - AAA 26 100 405 115 16 10 2 40 47 18 4 4 45 15 5 .284 .318 .388 .706 113 118 0.9
Total EA 310 1226 365 44 32 19 150 158 92 9 7 132 42 28 .298 .349 .432 .782 140 144
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1884 Louisville - MLB RF 88 88 93 0 0 105 12 .886 775.0 1.08 -12.3 .823
1888 Buffalo - AAA RF 100 100 127 8 0 138 3 .978 889.1 1.37 -12.5 .918
TOTAL RF 188 188 220 8 0 243 15 .938 1664.1 1.23 -24.8 .875
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1884 Named the #39 prospect in the PBB
06/21/1886 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
08/09/1886 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1884 6 2
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