#45 Ewell "The whip" Blackwell, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Ewell Blackwell
The whip
10/23/1922
26
USA,CA,FRESNO
6"6
195
Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 6,460,000
1951
7 Year(s), 148 Days (1352 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 6 | 7 | 87-90 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
| Versus RHB | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Talent | 6 | 5 | 7 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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8
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3
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Fastball
Changeup
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 33 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3.94 | 269.1 | 241 | 128 | 118 | 100 | 210 | 19 | 57.6 | 3 | 15 | 45.5 |
| Projected | 33 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3.94 | 269.0 | 241 | 128 | 118 | 100 | 210 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.63 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 455 | 123 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 59 | 59 | 49 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .339 | .451 | .790 |
| vs. RHB | 565 | 118 | 26 | 1 | 21 | 69 | 69 | 51 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .209 | .274 | .370 | .644 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 16 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3.72 | 135.2 | 126 | 66 | 56 | 44 | 101 |
| Road | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4.17 | 133.2 | 115 | 62 | 62 | 56 | 109 |
| Postseason | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.19 | 16.0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| This Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.13 | 8.0 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.56 | 52.2 | 44 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 32 |
| May | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.25 | 36.0 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 30 |
| June | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.98 | 42.1 | 37 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 37 |
| July | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.70 | 44.0 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 37 |
| August | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 | 49.0 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 36 |
| Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.56 | 45.1 | 49 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 38 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1942 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5.05 | 192.1 | 216 | 131 | 108 | 20 | 86 | 159 | 11 | 0 | 1.57 | .333 | CHA |
| 1943 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 4.34 | 203.0 | 210 | 116 | 98 | 8 | 91 | 168 | 14 | 0 | 1.48 | .321 | CHA |
| 1944 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3.05 | 260.0 | 208 | 98 | 88 | 15 | 91 | 209 | 24 | 2 | 1.15 | .266 | CHA |
| 1945 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 2.92 | 317.0 | 260 | 126 | 103 | 15 | 109 | 225 | 26 | 2 | 1.16 | .260 | CHA,AL |
| 1946 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3.05 | 291.2 | 228 | 107 | 99 | 17 | 88 | 199 | 25 | 5 | 1.08 | .246 | CHA,AL |
| 1947 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5.71 | 326.1 | 341 | 219 | 207 | 59 | 150 | 234 | 26 | 0 | 1.50 | .286 | CHA,AL |
| 1948 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 5.39 | 322.0 | 329 | 212 | 193 | 62 | 140 | 262 | 25 | 0 | 1.46 | .287 | CHA |
| 1949 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3.94 | 269.1 | 241 | 128 | 118 | 39 | 100 | 210 | 19 | 3 | 1.27 | .262 | CHA,AL |
| Total | 266 | 266 | 138 | 88 | 0 | 4.18 | 2181.2 | 2033 | 1137 | 1014 | 235 | 855 | 1666 | 170 | 12 | 1.32 | .280 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1942, AAA | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.56 | 55.0 | 55 | 37 | 34 | 5 | 32 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 1.58 | .316 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1949 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.19 | 16.0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.19 | 16.0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1942 | 24 | 72 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | CHA |
| 1943 | 25 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .027 | .053 | .041 | .094 | CHA |
| 1944 | 31 | 92 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .128 | .217 | .345 | CHA |
| 1945 | 38 | 116 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .185 | .190 | .375 | CHA,AL |
| 1946 | 34 | 106 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .225 | .255 | .480 | CHA,AL |
| 1947 | 40 | 124 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .153 | .167 | .218 | .384 | CHA,AL |
| 1948 | 41 | 121 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .219 | .215 | .434 | CHA |
| 1949 | 33 | 102 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .187 | .176 | .363 | CHA,AL |
| Total | 266 | 806 | 116 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 64 | 24 | 320 | 0 | 1 | .144 | .168 | .187 | .356 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 33 | 33 | 19 | 52 | 1 | 71 | 0 | 1.000 | 269.1 | 2.37 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1942...
Earned first career win on 5/25/1942...
Had first career hit on 6/7/1942, off Bobo Newsom (WAS)...
Injured on 7/16/1943 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 5/13/1944 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1944, off Red Barrett (NYY)...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
Injured on 10/4/1945 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1945, going 24-7, 2.92 ERA...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,457,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,457,143 through salary arbitration...
6/3/1947: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $6,460,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1949, going 5-1, 2.56...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
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ERA
1943 - 4.34 - 9th
1944 - 3.05 - 1st
1945 - 2.92 - 1st
1946 - 3.05 - 2nd
| WHIP
1944 - 1.15 - 2nd
1945 - 1.16 - 1st
1946 - 1.08 - 1st
| Wins
1945 - 24 - 1st
1946 - 20 - 8th
1948 - 21 - 7th
| Losses
1947 - 17 - 9th
| IP
1945 - 317.0 - 10th
1947 - 326.1 - 8th
1948 - 322.0 - 10th
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K's
1943 - 168 - 8th
1944 - 209 - 4th
1945 - 225 - 2nd
1946 - 199 - 5th
1947 - 234 - 2nd
1948 - 262 - 3rd
| BB
1947 - 150 - 6th
| CG
1945 - 26 - 7th
1947 - 26 - 8th
1948 - 25 - 9th
| SHO
1944 - 2 - 5th
1946 - 5 - 1st
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