Al Downing 1970 Game by Game Batting Logs

Al Downing appeared in 27 Major League games during the 1970 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Downing appeared in, specifically relating to his 1970 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Downing started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"(Al) Downing learned how to pitch the hard way, bouncing from team to team after his fast ball evaporated. 'I realize now I'll never throw that hard again,' Downing said last season. 'I'm fortunate I learned how to make it as a pitcher.'" - The Complete Handbook of Baseball (1972 Edition)
Al Downing 1970 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Al Downing Stats

04-14-1970 *vs Brewers3010001001000.333.333.333p
04-18-1970 *vs Twins1010000000000.500.500.500p
04-22-1970 *vs Royals2000000000010.333.333.333p
04-28-1970 *at Red Sox1000000000000.286.286.286p
 April 1970 Totals
7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 -
05-02-1970 *at Senators3000000003000.200.200.200p
05-06-1970 *vs Yankees1000000001000.182.182.182p
05-17-1970vs Angels0000000000000.182.182.182p
05-19-1970at Brewers0000000000000.182.182.182p
05-22-1970at White Sox0000000000000.182.182.182p
 May 1970 Totals
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -
06-02-1970vs Orioles0000000000000.182.182.182p
06-28-1970 *vs Athletics0000000000000.182.182.182p
06-29-1970vs Angels0000000000000.182.182.182p
 June 1970 Totals
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -
07-03-1970 *vs Royals2000000002000.154.154.154p
07-08-1970 *vs White Sox2000000002000.133.133.133p
07-20-1970 *at Senators1000000000010.125.125.125p
07-28-1970 *vs Senators2000000000010.111.111.111p
 July 1970 Totals
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 -
08-01-1970 *vs Yankees1000000000010.105.105.105p
08-06-1970 *at White Sox2000000001000.095.095.095p
08-11-1970 *vs Tigers0000000000020.095.095.095p
08-16-1970 *vs Indians1000000001000.091.091.091p
08-21-1970 *at Tigers1010001000010.130.130.130p
08-26-1970 *at Indians2000000000000.120.120.120p
 August 1970 Totals
7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 .143 .143 .143 -
09-01-1970 *vs Twins1000000001010.115.115.115p
09-07-1970 *at Twins2000000001000.107.107.107p
09-12-1970 *at Angels2000000002000.100.100.100p
09-18-1970 *vs Royals3010000001000.121.121.121p
09-29-1970 *at Athletics2000000001000.114.114.114p
 September 1970 Totals
10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 .100 .100 .100 -
 1970 Yearly Totals 35 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 17 0 8 0 .114 .114 .114 -

Al Downing 1970 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Al Downing appeared in 16 games at home, had 19 at-bats, drove in 1 runs, scored 0 times, had 3 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 0 times (0 intentional), struck out 9 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 6 times (6 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .157 batting average, .157 on base percentage and .157 slugging average?

On the road, Al Downing appeared in 11 games, had 16 at-bats, drove in 1 runs, scored 0 times, had 1 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 0 times (0 intentional), struck out 8 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 2 times (2 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .062 batting average, .062 on base percentage and .062 slugging average?

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