 |  | 07/09/1962 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Ron Blackburn #37 |  | |  | | Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry |  |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.90 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | Movement | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | Control | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Curveball | 8 | 8 | | Sinker | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 90-92 Mph | | Stamina | 1 | | Suggested Role | Strictly BP | | Groundball Percentage | 44 % | | Hold Runners | 5 | | Defense | 10 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 2 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 20 | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | |
| | | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Very High | | Loyalty: | Very Low | | Desire f. Win: | Low | | Greed: | Low | | Intelligence: | Normal | | Work Ethic: | Normal | |
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| | Ron Blackburn | | Birthday: | 04/23/1935 | | Born in: | Mount Airy (Maryland) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 160 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Fair | | National Pop.: | Insignificant |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $14,763 | | Signed Through: | 1962 Season | | Major Service: | 2 Years, 30 Days | | Service This Yr: | None | | 40-Man Service: | 4 Years, 96 Days | | Pro Service: | 4 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | | Option Years: | Last option year | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| HBC Triple A 1962 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 8.10 | 5.40 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 3.50 | 0.90 | 1.7 | .167 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | | | | vs. RHB | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | | | |
| | HBC Triple A 1962 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Last Year | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.65 | 16.1 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | | | 2 Years Ago | 49 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 2.95 | 61.0 | 47 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 15 | 41 | | | Career | 61 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 2.57 | 80.2 | 63 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 21 | 59 | | | Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | Road | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Grass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | Night | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 1958 Pittsburgh - HBC | 23 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.98 | 54.2 | 45 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1.19 | .272 | 15.0 | 190 | | 1959 Pittsburgh - HBC | 24 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4.81 | 78.2 | 93 | 54 | 42 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 | .302 | -4.3 | 81 | | Total HBC | | 80 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3.65 | 133.1 | 138 | 71 | 54 | 11 | 42 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | .291 | 10.8 | 126 |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | | Player History | | 04/14/1958 | Named the #51 prospect in the HBC | | 10/06/1958 | Won the 1958 Hardball Chronicles World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates! | | 10/31/1958 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,600 through automatic renewal. | | 01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (12). | | 04/09/1959 | Named the #92 prospect in the HBC | | 10/30/1959 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,600 through automatic renewal. | | 01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13). | | 01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 12 (14). | | 01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 12 (12). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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