Dan Black (baseball)
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| First baseman | |||||||||||||||
| Born: July 2, 1987 Indianapolis, Indiana | |||||||||||||||
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
| KBO debut | |||||||||||||||
| June 4, 2015, for the KT Wiz | |||||||||||||||
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| October 5, 2015, for the KT Wiz | |||||||||||||||
| KBO statistics (through 2015) | |||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .333 | ||||||||||||||
| Home runs | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| RBI | 32 | ||||||||||||||
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Daniel David Black (born July 2, 1987) is an American former professional baseball first baseman.
Career
Purdue
Black played college baseball at Purdue University from 2007 to 2009.[1] During his career he hit 36 home runs.[1] He was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 35th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft,[2] but did not sign and returned to Purdue.
Chicago White Sox
Black was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 14th round of the 2009 MLB Draft.[3] Black played in the White Sox minor league organization from 2009 to 2015.[4]
KT Wiz
He was released by the White Sox on May 28, 2015 so that he could sign with the KT Wiz of the KBO League.[5]
Diablos Rojos del Mexico
On June 7, 2016, Black signed with the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on September 23, 2016.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Dan Black - Baseball". Purdue University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
- ^ "2008 Baseball Draft by Baseball Almanac". www.baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
- ^ Ex-Carmel player Dan Black getting his shot in Triple-A
- ^ a b "Dan Black Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
- ^ KT Wiz sign minor league infielder Dan Black Archived 2015-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Purdue Boilermakers bio
- Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Águilas Cibaeñas players
- American expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- American expatriate baseball players in South Korea
- Baseball players from Indiana
- Birmingham Barons players
- Bristol White Sox players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Diablos Rojos del México players
- Kannapolis Intimidators players
- KBO League first basemen
- KT Wiz players
- Mexican League baseball first basemen
- New Orleans Zephyrs players
- Purdue Boilermakers baseball players
- Sportspeople from Indianapolis
- Toros del Este players
- United States national baseball team players
- Winston-Salem Dash players
- 2015 WBSC Premier12 players