Al Downing 1973 Game by Game Batting Logs

Al Downing appeared in 30 Major League games during the 1973 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Downing appeared in, specifically relating to his 1973 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 1973 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Al Downing Stats

04-10-1973 *at Astros2000000000000.000.000.000p
04-15-1973 *vs Braves3010000002000.200.200.200p
04-20-1973 *vs Giants1000000001000.167.167.167p
04-25-1973 *at Cardinals2000000000000.125.125.125p
04-29-1973at Pirates0000000000000.125.125.125p
 April 1973 Totals
8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 -
05-06-1973 *vs Cardinals2000000000010.100.100.100p
05-11-1973 *at Giants3000000002000.077.077.077p
05-16-1973 *at Reds1000000000010.071.071.071p
05-20-1973 *at Braves4000000000000.056.056.056p
05-26-1973 *vs Mets1010001100000.105.150.105p
 May 1973 Totals
11 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 .091 .167 .091 -
06-03-1973 *vs Expos2000000002000.095.136.095p
06-09-1973 *at Mets2000000002000.087.125.087p
06-15-1973 *at Expos2000000001000.080.115.080p
06-20-1973 *vs Braves3000000000010.071.103.071p
06-24-1973 *vs Reds3000000000010.065.094.065p
06-29-1973 *at Braves2110000000000.091.118.091p
 June 1973 Totals
14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 .071 .071 .071 -
07-04-1973 *vs Padres1000000000010.088.114.088p
07-14-1973 *vs Cubs3011002001000.108.132.135p
07-19-1973 *at Cardinals3111000101000.125.167.175p
07-27-1973 *vs Astros1000000001010.122.163.171p
 July 1973 Totals
8 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 2 0 .250 .333 .500 -
08-01-1973 *at Astros1000000100000.119.178.167p
08-06-1973 *at Padres3000000102000.111.184.156p
08-11-1973 *vs Phillies1000000000010.109.180.152p
08-17-1973at Cubs0000000000000.109.180.152p
08-25-1973 *at Phillies1000000101000.106.192.149p
08-30-1973 *vs Astros2000000000000.102.185.143p
 August 1973 Totals
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 .000 .273 .000 -
09-04-1973 *at Giants2000000000000.098.179.137p
09-15-1973 *at Astros2000000000000.094.172.132p
09-20-1973 *vs Braves3000000001000.089.164.125p
09-26-1973 *at Braves1000000001000.088.161.123p
 September 1973 Totals
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -
 1973 Yearly Totals 57 2 5 2 0 0 3 5 0 18 0 7 0 .088 .161 .123 -

Al Downing 1973 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Al Downing appeared in 13 games at home, had 26 at-bats, drove in 3 runs, scored 0 times, had 3 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 1 times (0 intentional), struck out 8 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 6 times (6 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .115 batting average, .148 on base percentage and .153 slugging average?

On the road, Al Downing appeared in 17 games, had 31 at-bats, drove in 0 runs, scored 2 times, had 2 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 4 times (0 intentional), struck out 10 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .064 batting average, .171 on base percentage and .096 slugging average?

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