Al Downing 1961 Game by Game Pitching Logs

Al Downing pitched in 5 Major League games during the 1961 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Downing pitched in, specifically relating to his 1961 pitching 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 that game. 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 1961 Game by Game Pitching Logs

In Chronological Order / Al Downing Stats

07-19-1961 *at Senators01045.001.02155030010
 July 1961 Totals
0 1 0 45.00 1.0 2 1 5 5 0 3 0 0 1 0
08-03-1961vs Athletics0009.004.03000050100
08-13-1961at Senators0009.001.03311000000
08-18-1961at Indians0007.711.01000010001
 August 1961 Totals
0 0 0 7.71 6.0 7 3 1 1 0 6 0 1 0 1
09-16-1961at Tigers0008.002.03322030000
 September 1961 Totals
0 0 0 8.00 2.0 3 3 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0
 1961 Yearly Totals 0 1 0 8.00 9.0 12 7 8 8 0 12 0 1 1 1
Al Downing 1961 Game by Game Pitching Logs


Did you know that Al Downing pitched 1 games at home, had an ERA of 0.00, pitched 4 innings, allowed 0 hits, had 0 earned runs, 0 runs, and 0 home runs, walked 5 batters (0 intentionally), threw 1 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times?

On the road, Al Downing pitched 4 games, had an ERA of 14.40, pitched 5 innings, allowed 7 hits, had 8 earned runs, 8 runs, and 0 home runs, walked 7 batters (0 intentionally), threw 0 wild pitches, hit batters 1 times, and balked 1 times.

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