Russell Black
Letcher Russell Black
Born: July 4, 1940
Fidelis, FL US
Deceased: January 12, 2010
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1959-1960
Russell Black compiled a career record of 6 wins and 5 losses and a 3.93 ERA in his 77-game pitching career with the Bluefield Orioles and Leesburg Orioles. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.71 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65.0 | 70 | 51 | 34 | 5 | 46 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Orioles | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.56 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 136.3 | 159 | 81 | 54 | 4 | 65 | 1 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 15 | |||
| Totals | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.93 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 201.3 | 229 | 132 | 88 | 9 | 111 | 1 | 142 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 21 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .040 | .077 | .040 | .117 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Orioles | 57 | 46 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .065 | .065 | .130 | .196 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 78 | 72 | 71 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | .056 | .069 | .099 | .168 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | P | 20 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .550 |
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Orioles | P | 57 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 0 | .857 | .526 |
| Totals | 77 | 10 | 31 | 7 | 0 | .854 | .532 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1960 | D | Florida State League | Leesburg Orioles | BAL |
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