Lena Blackburne
Russell Aubrey Blackburne "Slats"
Born: October 23, 1886
Clifton Heights, PA US
Deceased: February 28, 1968
Riverside, NJ US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1908-1932
Major League Statistics
Lena Blackburne compiled a career batting average of .282 with 21 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1477-game career with the Worcester Busters, Providence Clamdiggers, Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Toledo Mud Hens, Kansas City Blues and Little Rock Travelers. He began playing during the 1908 season and last took the field during the 1932 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | NENL | Worcester Busters | 128 | 481 | 451 | 68 | 122 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 29 | .271 | .271 | .366 | .636 | 165 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1909 | A | IL | Providence Clamdiggers | 121 | 444 | 444 | 121 | 10 | 7 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .327 | .599 | 145 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 110 | 105 | 14 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .286 | .286 | .314 | .600 | 33 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1913 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 165 | 616 | 580 | 80 | 153 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 31 | .264 | .264 | .329 | .593 | 191 | 36 | ||||||||
| 1916 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 143 | 523 | 523 | 146 | 28 | 4 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .348 | .627 | 182 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 154 | 564 | 564 | 150 | 23 | 5 | 3 | .266 | .266 | .340 | .606 | 192 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 150 | 585 | 545 | 91 | 171 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 34 | .314 | .314 | .380 | .694 | 207 | 40 | ||||||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 136 | 461 | 461 | 128 | 14 | 9 | 5 | .278 | .278 | .380 | .657 | 175 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | (+) Kansas City Blues | 106 | 366 | 366 | 110 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .301 | .301 | .366 | .667 | 134 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | (+) Toledo Mud Hens | 106 | 366 | 366 | 110 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .301 | .301 | .366 | .667 | 134 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 138 | 493 | 493 | 149 | 29 | 10 | 2 | .302 | .302 | .414 | .716 | 204 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 116 | 391 | 391 | 105 | 13 | 5 | 4 | .269 | .269 | .358 | .627 | 140 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 145 | 554 | 554 | 165 | 23 | 7 | 3 | .298 | .298 | .381 | .679 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 50 | 259 | 259 | 72 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .336 | .614 | 87 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1477 | 5481 | 5370 | 253 | 1512 | 213 | 72 | 21 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .282 | .360 | .641 | 1932 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | NENL | Worcester Busters | SS | 126 | .000 | |||||
| 1912 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | SS | 19 | 33 | 51 | 5 | .944 | 4.421 | |
| 1913 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | SS | 163 | .000 | |||||
| 1920 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3B | 133 | 176 | 254 | 18 | .960 | 3.233 | |
| 1921 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3B | 136 | 154 | 249 | 16 | .962 | 2.963 | |
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 72 | 83 | 126 | 14 | .937 | 2.903 | |
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2B | 72 | 163 | 208 | 14 | .964 | 5.153 | |
| 1925 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2B | 110 | 264 | 389 | 18 | .973 | 5.936 | |
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2B | 50 | 147 | 153 | 5 | .984 | 6.000 | |
| Totals | 881 | 1020 | 1430 | 90 | 0 | .965 | 2.781 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | New England League | Worcester Busters | |||
| 1909 | A | Eastern League | Providence Clamdiggers | |||
| 1912 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1913 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1916 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1917 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1920 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1921 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1923 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1924 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1925 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1926 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | DET |
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