Dan Black (baseball)

Dan Black
Dan Black
	Black batting for the New Orleans Zephyrs, triple-A affiliates of the Miami Marlins, in 2016
	First baseman
	Born: July 2, 1987 (age 36); Indianapolis, Indiana
	Batted: Switch Threw: Right
KBO debut
	June 4, 2015, for the KT Wiz
Last KBO appearance
	October 5, 2015, for the KT Wiz
KBO statistics ; (through 2015)
Batting average	.333
Home runs	12
RBI	32
Teams
	KT Wiz (2015);
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing United States
WBSC Premier12

Daniel David Black (born July 2, 1987) is an American former professional baseball first baseman.

Career

Black played college baseball at Purdue University from 2007 to 2009. During his career he hit 36 home runs. He was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 35th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, but did not sign and returned to Purdue. He was then drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 14th round of the 2009 MLB Draft.^[1] Black played in the White Sox organization from 2009 to 2015.

He was released by the White Sox on May 28, 2015 so that he could sign with the KT Wiz of the KBO League.^[2]

On June 7, 2016, Black signed with the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on September 23, 2016.