Al Downing 1971 Game by Game Batting Logs

Al Downing appeared in 37 Major League games during the 1971 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Downing appeared in, specifically relating to his 1971 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 1971 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Al Downing Stats

04-09-1971vs Padres2000000000000.000.000.000p
04-15-1971 *vs Cardinals1010000100010.333.500.333p
04-20-1971 *at Padres3010000001010.333.429.333p
04-25-1971 *at Reds2000000000000.250.333.250p
04-29-1971 *at Pirates2000000102000.200.333.200p
 April 1971 Totals
10 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 .200 .333 .200 -
05-04-1971 *vs Reds2010000001010.250.357.250p
05-08-1971 *vs Pirates2000000001010.214.313.214p
05-14-1971 *at Giants2010000001000.250.333.250p
05-19-1971 *at Cardinals2000000001000.222.300.222p
05-23-1971 *at Cubs3110000002000.238.304.238p
05-28-1971 *vs Phillies4021003001000.280.333.320p
 May 1971 Totals
15 1 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 0 2 0 .333 .333 .400 -
06-01-1971 *vs Expos2000000002000.259.310.296p
06-06-1971 *vs Mets3011001001000.267.313.333p
06-11-1971 *at Expos4100000101000.235.297.294p
06-15-1971 *at Mets3000000002000.216.275.270p
06-20-1971 *vs Astros1010000000000.237.293.289p
06-24-1971 *vs Cardinals4110001002000.238.289.286p
06-28-1971 *at Cubs2000000000010.227.277.273p
 June 1971 Totals
19 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 0 1 0 .158 .200 .211 -
07-03-1971 *at Padres2000000001010.217.265.261p
07-07-1971 *vs Cubs2000000000000.208.255.250p
07-11-1971 *vs Giants5010002001000.208.250.245p
07-18-1971 *at Pirates3000001000000.196.237.232p
07-22-1971 *at Reds4010001000000.200.238.233p
07-27-1971 *vs Pirates0000000000000.200.238.233p
07-31-1971 *vs Reds2010000000000.210.246.242p
 July 1971 Totals
18 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 -
08-04-1971 *at Astros2000000001000.203.239.234p
08-09-1971 *at Cardinals3010001101000.209.254.239p
08-14-1971 *vs Expos3000000000000.200.243.229p
08-20-1971 *at Phillies2000000000000.194.237.222p
08-24-1971 *at Expos2100000101010.189.241.216p
08-30-1971 *at Astros3000000001000.182.232.208p
 August 1971 Totals
15 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 1 0 .067 .176 .067 -
09-04-1971 *vs Reds2000000100000.177.235.203p
09-09-1971 *at Padres3000000001000.171.227.195p
09-14-1971 *at Giants3000000003000.165.220.188p
09-19-1971 *vs Braves4020000000010.180.232.202p
09-24-1971 *at Braves3000000000000.174.224.196p
09-29-1971 *vs Astros0000000000000.174.224.196p
 September 1971 Totals
15 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 .133 .188 .133 -
 1971 Yearly Totals 92 4 16 2 0 0 10 6 0 28 0 8 0 .174 .224 .196 -

Al Downing 1971 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Al Downing appeared in 17 games at home, had 39 at-bats, drove in 7 runs, scored 1 times, had 11 hits (2 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 2 times (0 intentional), struck out 9 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 4 times (4 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .282 batting average, .317 on base percentage and .333 slugging average?

On the road, Al Downing appeared in 20 games, had 53 at-bats, drove in 3 runs, scored 3 times, had 5 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 4 times (0 intentional), struck out 19 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 4 times (4 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .094 batting average, .157 on base percentage and .094 slugging average?

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