Ewell Blackwell

P

Biography

Ewell Blackwell was a professional baseball P who played from 1942 to 1955. Blackwell played 237 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.174 with 1 home runs. A right-handed, Blackwell stood 6'6" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Fresno, CA, Blackwell left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the TOR, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Blackwell exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Blackwell's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1942

Final Season: 1955

Team: Toronto Blue Jays

Born: 1922 in Fresno, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.174
Games Played: 237
Hits: 77
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 31

Pitching

Win-Loss: 82-78
ERA: 3.30
Games: 236
Strikeouts: 839
Saves: 10

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1947)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1947)
  • TSN All-Star (1947)