Ron Blackburn
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Born on April 23, 1935 in Mount Airy, North Carolina, Ron Blackburn (Ronald Hamilton Blackburn) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates for his entire 2 year career. Blackburn broke into the bigs on April 15, 1958 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 3.39 ERA in 63.2 innings pitched in 1958, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1958
| PIT
| N
| 38
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 3.39
| 31
| 33
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 63.2
| 61
| 7
| 27
| 5
| 1
| 3
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| 26
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3.65
| 19
| 21
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 44.1
| 50
| 5
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 64
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 3.50
| 50
| 54
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 108
| 111
| 12
| 42
| 9
| 1
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1958
| PIT
| N
| P
| 38
| 2
| 63.2
| 3
| 14
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 3
| 0
| .944
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| P
| 26
| 0
| 44.1
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| .778
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 64
| 2
| 108
| 5
| 19
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 4
| 0
| .889
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1958
| PIT
| N
| 38
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .286
| .286
| .571
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| 26
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| .200
| .200
| .800
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 64
| 12
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 1
| .250
| .250
| .667
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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- Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (1953).
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