Al Downing

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: June 28, 1941 in Trenton, NJ us

High School: Trenton Central HS (Trenton, NJ)

Schools: Muhlenberg College (Allentown, PA), Rider University (Lawrenceville, NJ)

Debut: July 19, 1961 (Age 20-021d, 11,870th in major league history)
vs. WSA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: July 13, 1977 (Age 36-015d)
vs. HOU 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Alphonso Erwin Downing

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.0

123

107

ERA

3.22

405

317

2268.1

1639

WHIP

1.269

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-12 / in Starts: 17-11
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 69 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	40 (20-15-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 69 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (21-13-7)

Most Driven In
V Joshua	1
B Russell	1
S Garvey	1
S Yeager	0

Most Driven In By
B Buckner	1
W Davis	1

1973 Batting Game Log

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1973 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	308	5 (4)	Apr 10	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.97	-0.115	2.80	-0.10%	-0.96	P
2	309	10 (4)	Apr 15	LAD		ATL	W,6-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.39	-0.026	.48	-0.02%	0.02	P
3	310	15 (4)	Apr 20	LAD		SFG	L,3-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.40	-0.043	1.90	-0.04%	-0.42	P
4	311	19 (3)	Apr 25	LAD	@	STL	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.75	-0.037	.57	-0.02%	-0.31	P
5	312	21 (1)	Apr 29 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	W,9-8	12-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	6						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	313	28 (6)	May 6	LAD		STL	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.72	-0.036	.75	-0.02%	-0.69	P
7	314	32 (3)	May 11	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.95	-0.075	1.34	-0.06%	-0.73	P
8	315	36 (3)	May 16	LAD	@	CIN	W,8-6	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	.44	-0.014	.62	-0.01%	-0.31	P
9	316	41 (4)	May 20 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.056	.056	.111	9	.37	-0.042	.56	-0.04%	-1.17	P
10	317	46 (4)	May 26	LAD		NYM	W,9-5	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.150	.105	.255	9	2.09	0.206	3.29	0.19%	1.71	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	318	53 (6)	Jun 3	LAD		MON	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.136	.095	.232	9	1.19	-0.063	2.40	-0.08%	-0.44	P
12	319	58 (4)	Jun 9	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.125	.087	.212	9	1.25	-0.068	2.50	-0.08%	-0.55	P
13	320	63 (4)	Jun 15	LAD	@	MON	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.080	.115	.080	.195	9	.80	-0.040	1.86	-0.06%	-0.32	P
14	321	68 (4)	Jun 20	LAD		ATL	W,6-5	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.103	.071	.175	9	1.73	-0.124	4.50	-0.19%	-1.07	P
15	322	73 (4)	Jun 24	LAD		CIN	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.065	.094	.065	.158	9	.80	-0.052	2.59	-0.10%	-1.26	P
16	323	78 (4)	Jun 29	LAD	@	ATL	W,12-9	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.118	.091	.209	9	.47	0.003	1.13	0.00%	-0.11	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	324	84 (5)	Jul 4	LAD		SDP	L,2-4	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.088	.114	.088	.203	9	1.43	-0.043	3.79	-0.07%	-0.27	P
18	325	93 (8)	Jul 14	LAD		CHC	W,7-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108	.132	.135	.267	9	.47	0.072	1.23	0.11%	1.61	P
19	326	98 (4)	Jul 19	LAD	@	STL	W,3-2	GS-9	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.167	.175	.342	9	.72	0.054	1.52	0.07%	0.50	P
20	327	103 (4)	Jul 27	LAD		HOU	L,2-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.163	.171	.334	9	1.15	-0.038	2.88	-0.06%	-0.27	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	328	108 (4)	Aug 1	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.178	.167	.344	9	.77	0.027	2.33	0.05%	0.28	P
22	329	113 (4)	Aug 6	LAD	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.184	.156	.339	9	.68	-0.014	1.97	-0.02%	-0.09	P
23	330	118 (4)	Aug 11	LAD		PHI	L,1-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.180	.152	.332	9	1.15	-0.032	3.66	-0.06%	-0.27	P
24	331	123 (4)	Aug 17	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.109	.180	.152	.332	9						P
25	332	130 (6)	Aug 25	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.106	.192	.149	.341	9	.89	-0.021	2.53	-0.04%	-0.23	P
26	333	135 (4)	Aug 30	LAD		HOU	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.102	.185	.143	.328	9	.86	-0.042	2.56	-0.08%	-0.35	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	334	140 (4)	Sep 4	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.098	.179	.137	.316	9	.72	-0.035	3.54	-0.11%	-0.25	P
28	335	150 (9)	Sep 15	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.094	.172	.132	.304	9	1.29	-0.099	2.08	-0.10%	-0.95	P
29	336	155 (4)	Sep 20	LAD		ATL	W,5-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.089	.164	.125	.289	9	.91	-0.070	.43	-0.02%	-0.62	P
30	337	160 (4)	Sep 26	LAD	@	ATL	W,9-8	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.088	.161	.123	.284	9	1.20	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.32	P
							18-12		69	57	2	5	2	0	0	3	5	0	18	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	.088	.161	.123	.284		.93	-0.801	1.97	-0.93%	-7.83

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