How Don Black's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Don Black totaled 425 career Runs, above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Runs season came in 1946, posting 26, well below the starting pitcher average of 37.4 that year. The highest point came in 1943 at 105, well above the starting pitcher average of 46.9 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 26 in 1946 to 90 in 1947 and 33 in 1948, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 26 to 105 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Don Black Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats

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Don Black Runs Per Season

Don Black's Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Black Runs per season line chart

Don Black Runs by Team

Don Black's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Black career Runs by team bar chart

Don Black Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Don Black's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Don Black Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Black Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Black's seasonal Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Don Black Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Black Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Black's MLB career with Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Don Black Runs season-by-season breakdown table