Ralph Terry
Ralph Willard Terry
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: January 9, 1936 in Big Cabin, OK
High School: Chelsea (Chelsea, OK)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 6, 1956
Final Game: April 22, 1967
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1956 NYY AL 20 P 3 3 13.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.68 0.33 .900 1.89 0.83
1957 TOT AL 21 P 28 21 151.4 39 13 24 2 2 .949 2.20 1.32 .962 1.99 0.86
1957 NYY AL 21 P 7 2 20.2 8 2 5 1 0 .875 3.05 1.00 .962 2.00 0.86
1957 KCA AL 21 P 21 19 130.2 31 11 19 1 2 .968 2.07 1.43 .961 1.99 0.86
1958 KCA AL 22 P 40 33 216.2 41 13 24 4 3 .902 1.54 0.93 .966 1.95 0.82
1959 TOT AL 23 P 33 23 173.2 46 14 29 3 4 .935 2.23 1.30 .954 2.05 0.85
1959 KCA AL 23 P 9 7 46.1 13 4 8 1 4 .923 2.33 1.33 .954 2.04 0.84
1959 NYY AL 23 P 24 16 127.1 33 10 21 2 0 .939 2.19 1.29 .955 2.05 0.85
1960 NYY AL 24 P 35 23 166.2 36 12 24 0 3 1.000 1.94 1.03 .967 1.96 0.78
1961 NYY AL 25 P 31 27 188.1 50 20 30 0 1 1.000 2.39 1.61 .952 2.05 0.83
1962 NYY AL 26 P 43 39 298.2 53 21 31 1 0 .981 1.57 1.21 .957 2.08 0.79 AS,MVP-14
1963 NYY AL 27 P 40 37 268.0 64 31 32 1 2 .984 2.12 1.58 .953 1.99 0.79
1964 NYY AL 28 P 27 14 115.0 26 10 16 0 0 1.000 2.03 0.96 .954 1.90 0.72
1965 CLE AL 29 P 30 26 165.2 24 11 12 1 1 .958 1.25 0.77 .950 2.04 0.75
1966 TOT MLB 30 P 26 11 88.2 17 5 11 1 0 .941 1.62 0.62 .953 1.99 0.74
1966 KCA AL 30 P 15 10 64.0 13 5 7 1 0 .923 1.69 0.80 .954 2.00 0.75
1966 NYM NL 30 P 11 1 24.2 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.46 0.36 .950 1.97 0.74
1967 NYM NL 31 P 2 0 3.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.70 0.50 1.000 1.89 0.80
12 Seasons P 338 257 1849.1 398 150 235 13 16 .967 1.87 1.14 .957 2.01 0.80
12 Seasons TOT 338 257 1849.1 398 150 235 13 16 .967 1.87 1.14 .924 2.01 0.80
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1956 NYY AL 20 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 KCA AL 21 22 19 22 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1957 NYY AL 21 7 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 KCA AL 22 40 33 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 NYY AL 23 24 16 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 KCA AL 23 9 7 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 NYY AL 24 35 23 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 NYY AL 25 31 27 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 NYY AL 26 43 39 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 NYY AL 27 40 37 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 NYY AL 28 27 14 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CLE AL 29 30 26 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 KCA AL 30 15 10 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 NYM NL 30 11 1 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 NYM NL 31 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 339 257 339 339 338 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1956 NYY AL 20 65 71% 23% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1957 KCA AL 21 487 78% 24% 20 90% 0 9 1 7 17 13 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 33%
1957 NYY AL 21 86 83% 38% 6 83% 0 2 0 2 5 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1958 KCA AL 22 898 79% 22% 34 71% 1 15 2 9 21 17 1 4 1 2 1 1 3 1 2 1 11 36%
1959 NYY AL 23 546 84% 29% 29 76% 2 10 0 9 22 21 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 50%
1959 KCA AL 23 203 73% 20% 10 80% 1 3 1 0 7 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 3 1 1 0%
1960 NYY AL 24 700 79% 27% 30 90% 0 12 3 9 24 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 4 50%
1961 NYY AL 25 765 83% 26% 34 94% 0 19 2 17 30 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 100%
1962 NYY AL 26 1210 81% 29% 34 100% 0 23 1 22 33 29 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 100%
1963 NYY AL 27 1089 85% 30% 37 89% 4 32 1 27 32 24 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 12 67%
1964 NYY AL 28 503 78% 29% 18 89% 1 10 0 8 16 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 80%
1965 CLE AL 29 676 84% 23% 16 94% 0 8 0 6 13 10 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
1966 KCA AL 30 278 82% 25% 8 100% 0 5 0 4 7 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1966 NYM NL 30 105 76% 26% 6 67% 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50%
1967 NYM NL 31 11 55% 27% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 7622 81% 27% 284 87% 9 148 11 120 233 187 19 13 2 6 5 6 15 8 12 3 63 63%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 89% 82%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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