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| Player Report for #61 Al Downing | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| Rec | 5-10 | | ERA | 6.38 | | IP | 110.0 | | BB | 60 | | K | 81 |
| | Name: | Al Downing | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 06-28-1941 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 28 | Years of Major League Service: | 5 Years, 133 Days | | Born in: | Trenton (New Jersey) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, 37 Days | | Weight: | 177 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 9 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Eligible, but possibly free agent after season! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Angry | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 2 | IF Range: | 1 | | Desire for Winner: | 4 | IF Arm: | 2 | | Loyalty: | 8 | IF Range: | 1 | | Greed: | 7 | IF Error: | 1 | | Intelligence: | > 8 | IF DP: | 1 | | Work Ethic: | 6 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 0 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 0 |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 4 | 7 | 4 | 86-88 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | | Talent | 2 | 4 | 2 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider | | Endurance: | 10 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 43 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 7 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Talent | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 2 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1969 | @ AKR | Loss, 6-8 | X | 5.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 08-18-1969 | POR | Loss, 0-6 | X | 6.1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-13-1969 | ROC | Loss, 3-11 | X | 4.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-07-1969 | DEN | Win, 3-1 | X | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-27-1969 | IND | Loss, 1-12 | X | 3.2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-22-1969 | AKR | Win, 8-7 | X | 6.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-17-1969 | CLO | Loss, 2-5 | X | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 07-06-1969 | @ ROC | Win, 7-4 | X | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 06-20-1969 | @ IND | Loss, 8-10 | X | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 06-12-1969 | LOU | Loss, 4-6 | X | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | Independence League 1969 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 22 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 6.38 | 110.0 | 138 | 91 | 78 | 10 | 60 | 81 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 | 36.8 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 16.20 | 11.29 | 6.63 | 4.91 | 5.87 | 1.80 | -24.0 | .354 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 91 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .298 | .308 | .606 | | | | | vs. RHB | 362 | 119 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 77 | 48 | 62 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .329 | .405 | .497 | .903 | | | |
| | Independence League 1969 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9.39 | 23.0 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 16 | | | May | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.59 | 33.1 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 14 | 25 | | | June | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | | | July | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.84 | 20.2 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 12 | | | August | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 | 24.0 | 29 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 14 | | | Last Year | 26 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3.74 | 67.1 | 65 | 29 | 28 | 6 | 27 | 41 | | | 2 Years Ago | 31 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4.24 | 110.1 | 108 | 56 | 52 | 8 | 41 | 68 | | | Career | 96 | 47 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 4.77 | 390.1 | 415 | 230 | 207 | 28 | 165 | 220 | | | Home | 14 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 7.51 | 68.1 | 89 | 66 | 57 | 5 | 45 | 52 | | | Road | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.54 | 41.2 | 49 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 29 | | | Grass | 21 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 6.86 | 101.0 | 134 | 90 | 77 | 9 | 59 | 73 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | | | Day | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.59 | 32.0 | 46 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 15 | 25 | | | Night | 15 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5.88 | 78.0 | 92 | 60 | 51 | 9 | 45 | 56 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1964 New York - ORB2 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.63 | 22.1 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1.43 | .308 | 0.0 | | Total ORB2 | | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.63 | 22.1 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1.43 | .308 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 06-04-1962 | Was selected to the 1962 ML Triple A All-Star Game. | | 09-08-1962 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-04-1962 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,849 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 5 (3). | | 11-12-1963 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,083 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 5 (3). | | 05-20-1964 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 10-01-1964 | Wins the ORB2 AL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 11-16-1964 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $102,534 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 5 (3). | | 05-13-1965 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 06-12-1965 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the California Angels with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 07-01-1965 | Was selected to the 1965 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game. | | 11-13-1965 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $82,027 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 5 (2). | | 11-08-1966 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,622 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 4 (2). | | 06-12-1967 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tacoma Giants with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 10-13-1967 | Released by the New York (A) organization. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 4 (2). | | 02-15-1968 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. | | 07-01-1968 | Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 4 (2). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1964 | .571 | 10 | | | | | | | Year | BB | Rank | | 1964 | 90 | 4 | | 1965 | 83 | 10 | | 1966 | 109 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1964 | 2 | 2 | | 1965 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | |
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