P John Blackford #8
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/07/1927
P JOHN BLACKFORD #8 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 0 2-4 7 4.08 39.2 48 4 10 27 1.46 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 60 60 60 70
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Splitter 50 50
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
11/28/1924 MEX Loss, 7-11 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
11/27/1924 @ NCA Loss, 6-7 1.1 3 1 0 1 0 Loss
11/20/1924 NCA Loss, 2-7 1.0 1 4 0 3 1
PERSONALITY
He once convinced a teammate that the teammate had been traded to an overseas ballclub.
Personality Class: Prankster
High: Leader
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:12/14/1896
Born in:Sydney, NEW
Nationality:Australian
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$0
Signed Through:1926 Season
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1926 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 0 2 4 7 4.08 39.2 48 23 18 4 10 27 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 11 4 63.6 28 24 13.16 10.89 6.13 2.27 3.68 1.46 89 0.4 .331        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 42 13 1 0 1 6 3 4 0 1 0 .310 .356 .405 .760      
vs. RHB 120 35 3 1 3 17 7 23 2 1 0 .292 .326 .408 .734      
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1926 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Year 28 0 2 4 7 4.08 39.2 48 23 18 4 10 27  
2 Years Ago 26 0 3 4 8 4.01 51.2 52 27 23 8 14 21  
Career 103 0 11 9 44 2.93 159.2 142 61 52 16 38 87  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1921 Victoria - ABL 24 9 0 0 1 6 6.23 8.2 9 6 6 2 0 7 0 0 1.04 .292 4.39 -0.0 61
1922 Victoria - ABL 25 10 0 0 0 8 0.00 6.1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.47 .150 2.36 0.2 999
1923 Victoria - ABL 26 11 0 1 0 9 0.00 10.0 7 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 0.90 .259 1.03 0.6 999
1924 Victoria - ABL 27 19 0 5 0 6 1.04 43.1 23 5 5 2 12 20 0 0 0.81 .171 2.98 0.8 365
1925 Victoria - ABL 28 26 0 3 4 8 4.01 51.2 52 27 23 8 14 21 0 0 1.28 .260 4.95 -0.3 108
1926 Victoria - ABL 29 28 0 2 4 7 4.08 39.2 48 23 18 4 10 27 0 0 1.46 .331 3.68 0.4 101
Total ABL 103 0 11 9 44 2.93 159.2 142 61 52 16 38 87 0 0 1.13 .254 3.72 1.7 265
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1924 Australia - TRN 27 3 0 0 1 0 2.70 3.1 7 6 1 0 4 2 0 0 3.30 .500 3.99 -0.0 134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1921 Victoria - INT P 9 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.2 .979
1922 Victoria - INT P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 +0.1 .000
1922 Victoria - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1923 Victoria - INT P 11 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.1 .973
1924 Victoria - INT P 19 0 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 43.1 1.87 +0.6 1.120
1924 Australia - TRN P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.0 .000
1925 Victoria - INT P 26 0 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 51.2 2.26 +1.6 1.224
1926 Victoria - INT P 28 0 2 9 0 12 1 .917 39.2 2.50 -0.3 .875
TOTAL P 106 0 9 29 2 39 1 .974 163.0 2.10 +2.1 1.064
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
03/29/1920 Signed with the Victoria Bushrangers organization.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 45 (55).
01/17/1921 Named the #5 prospect in the ABL
03/21/1921 Wins the 1921 Australian Baseball League Championship with the Victoria Bushrangers.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 45 (50).
01/16/1922 Named the #11 prospect in the ABL
01/16/1922 Named the #11 prospect in the ABL
01/16/1922 Named the #11 prospect in the ABL
01/16/1922 Named the #11 prospect in the ABL
03/20/1922 Wins the 1922 Australian Baseball League Championship with the Victoria Bushrangers.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (80); Control: 50 (50).
03/19/1923 Wins the 1923 Australian Baseball League Championship with the Victoria Bushrangers.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 50 (50).
03/24/1924 Wins the 1924 Australian Baseball League Championship with the Victoria Bushrangers.
11/16/1924 Named to the 1924 World's Series for Australia.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (75); Control: 50 (50).
03/24/1925 Wins the 1925 Australian Baseball League Championship with the Victoria Bushrangers.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1925 26 2
1926 28 1
Year SV Rank
1925 8 1
1926 7 2
Year HRA Rank
1925 8 1
1926 4 10
Year RA Rank
1925 26 2
1926 28 1
Year GF Rank
1925 18 3
1926 24 2
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