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Ralph Winegarner

Ralph Lee Winegarner

Positions: Pitcher, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 182 lb.

Born: October 29, 1909 in Benton, KS
High School: Benton HS (Benton, KS)
School: Southwestern College (Winfield, KS) (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1930
Teams (by GP): Indians/Browns 1930-1949

Final Game: August 21, 1949
Died: April 14, 1988 in Wichita, KS
Buried: Benton Cemetery, Benton, KS
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1932 22 CLE AL 1 0 1.000 1.04 5 1 4 1 0 0 17.1 7 4 2 0 13 5 0 0 1 70 470 1.154 3.6 0.0 6.8 2.6 0.38
1934 24 CLE AL 5 4 .556 5.51 22 6 8 4 0 0 78.1 91 55 48 1 39 32 2 1 2 364 82 1.660 10.5 0.1 4.5 3.7 0.82
1935 25 CLE AL 2 2 .500 5.75 25 4 14 2 0 0 67.1 89 51 43 10 29 41 1 1 1 318 79 1.752 11.9 1.3 3.9 5.5 1.41
1936 26 CLE AL 0 0 4.91 9 0 6 0 0 0 14.2 18 9 8 0 6 3 0 1 0 68 107 1.636 11.0 0.0 3.7 1.8 0.50
1949 39 SLB AL 0 0 7.56 9 0 6 0 0 0 16.2 24 16 14 2 2 8 0 0 0 75 61 1.560 13.0 1.1 1.1 4.3 4.00
5 Yrs 8 6 .571 5.33 70 11 38 7 0 0 194.1 229 135 115 13 89 89 3 3 4 895 87 1.636 10.6 0.6 4.1 4.1 1.00
162 Game Avg. 7 5 .571 5.33 59 9 32 6 0 0 163 192 113 97 11 75 75 3 3 3 751 87 1.636 10.6 0.6 4.1 4.1 1.00
CLE (4 yrs) 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93
SLB (1 yr) 0 0 7.56 9 0 6 0 0 0 16.2 24 16 14 2 2 8 0 0 0 75 61 1.560 13.0 1.1 1.1 4.3 4.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1932 22 CLE AL 17.1 5 1 4 2.08 4.94 -0.03 0.00 110.5 5.49 7 0.7 1.0 -0.0 0.8 9 .631 .504 $
1934 24 CLE AL 78.1 22 6 55 6.32 5.01 0.06 0.00 101.1 5.01 -11 -1.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -2 .453 .494 $
1935 25 CLE AL 67.1 25 4 51 6.82 5.20 0.11 0.00 100.3 5.10 -13 -1.2 1.0 -0.0 -0.6 -5 .453 .493 $
1936 26 CLE AL 14.2 9 0 9 5.52 5.58 -0.18 0.00 104.0 5.99 1 0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.2 3 .507 .500 $
1949 39 SLB AL 16.2 9 0 16 8.64 5.08 -0.73 0.00 105.8 6.15 -5 -0.4 .6 0.1 -0.3 -3 .451 .497 $
5 Seasons 194.1 70 11 135 6.25 5.12 -0.02 0.00 102.3 5.26 -22 -1.9 .9 -0.0 -0.3 2 .473 .498 $
CLE (4 yrs) 177.2 61 11 119 6.03 5.12 0.05 0.00 102.0 5.17 -17 -1.5 1.0 -0.1 -0.0 5 .476 .498 $
SLB (1 yr) 16.2 9 0 16 8.64 5.08 -0.73 0.00 105.8 6.15 -5 -0.4 .6 0.1 -0.3 -3 .451 .497 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1949 39 SLB AL 9 49 73 16 24 2 0 2 2 0 2 8 .329 .347 .438 .785 .349 32 0 0 0 0 1
1 Yr 9 49 73 16 24 2 0 2 2 0 2 8 .329 .347 .438 .785 .349 32 0 0 0 0 1
162 Game Avg. 68 370 552 121 181 15 0 15 15 0 15 60 .329 .347 .438 .785 .349 242 0 0 0 0 8
MLB Averages .269 .337 .340 .677 .287

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1949 39 SLB AL -5.0 -0.5 50 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 .17 -0.4 -0.9 -5.3 -0.5 0.17 -2.2 0 0 4
5 Yrs -15.9 -1.4 50 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 .17 -0.4 -0.9 -5.3 -0.5 0.17 -2.2 0 0 4

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1932 22 CLE AL 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 1 100% 55.0 55 55 0 1 6.8 9.0
1934 24 CLE AL 22 6 3 3 0 1 0 3 3 .500 0 0 4 0 2 33% 43.7 72 15 2 2 6.2 7.2
1935 25 CLE AL 25 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 .750 0 0 2 0 1 25% 42.0 67 25 1 2 7.6 6.8
3 Yrs 52 11 5 4 2 1 0 7 4 .636 0 0 7 0 4 36% 44 72 15 3 5 6.8 7.2
MLB Averages .500 50% 49 132 -35 4.7 4.8 6.9

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1932 22 CLE AL 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6.3
1934 24 CLE AL 22 16 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 3 2 6.6
1935 25 CLE AL 25 21 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 2 5.8
1936 26 CLE AL 9 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 4.9
1949 39 SLB AL 9 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% .175 0 0 4 1 0 4 3 2 5 2 3 0 5.6
5 Yrs 70 59 38 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% .175 0 0 4 1 0 4 3 2 34 9 3 5 5.9

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1932 22 CLE AL 70 0.0% 7.1% 18.6% 1.4% 14% 74%
1934 24 CLE AL 364 0.3% 8.8% 10.7% 3.0% 12% 77%
1935 25 CLE AL 318 3.1% 12.9% 9.1% 4.1% 15% 73%
1936 26 CLE AL 68 0.0% 4.4% 8.8% 85%
1949 39 SLB AL 75 51% 4.1% 16.3% 4.1% 8.2% 17% 0.63 129% 10 0 0%
5 Yrs 895 51% 1.5% 10.2% 10.2% 3.3% 13% 0.63 79% 10 0 0%
MLB Averages 48% 1.4% 9.2% 9.1% 3.4% 14% 0.95 82% 10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1932 22 CLE AL 7 0 1
1934 24 CLE AL 91 1 2
1935 25 CLE AL 89 10 1
1936 26 CLE AL 18 0 0
1949 39 SLB AL 49 24 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 50% 1 0 0 19 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
5 Yrs 49 229 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 50% 1 4 0 19 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
MLB Averages 53% 56%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1932 22 1 0 1.000 1.04 5 1 4 1 0 0 17.1 7 4 2 0 13 5 0 0 1 70 470 1.154 3.6 0.0 6.8 2.6 0.38 470
1933 23 1 0 1.000 1.04 5 1 4 1 0 0 17.1 7 4 2 0 13 5 0 0 1 70 470 1.154 3.6 0.0 6.8 2.6 0.38 470
1934 24 6 4 .600 4.70 27 7 12 5 0 0 95.2 98 59 50 1 52 37 2 1 3 434 97 1.568 9.2 0.1 4.9 3.5 0.71 97
1935 25 8 6 .571 5.13 52 11 26 7 0 0 163.0 187 110 93 11 81 78 3 2 4 752 89 1.644 10.3 0.6 4.5 4.3 0.96 89
1936 26 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1937 27 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1938 28 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1939 29 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1940 30 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1941 31 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1942 32 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1943 33 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1944 34 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1945 35 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1946 36 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1947 37 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1948 38 8 6 .571 5.12 61 11 32 7 0 0 177.2 205 119 101 11 87 81 3 3 4 820 90 1.644 10.4 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93 90
1949 39 8 6 .571 5.33 70 11 38 7 0 0 194.1 229 135 115 13 89 89 3 3 4 895 87 1.636 10.6 0.6 4.1 4.1 1.00 87

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1932 22 2 0 1.000 1.00 18.0 7 2 2 0 13 5 0 1.111 3.5 6.5 2.5 0.38 0.0 5
1934 24 4 5 .444 4.55 85.0 88 48 43 1 38 35 2 1.482 9.3 4.0 3.7 0.92 0.1 22
1935 25 3 5 .375 4.81 73.0 88 43 39 10 29 44 1 1.603 10.8 3.6 5.4 1.52 1.2 25
1936 26 1 0 1.000 3.18 17.0 16 7 6 0 5 3 0 1.235 8.5 2.6 1.6 0.60 0.0 9
1949 39 0 1 .000 6.88 17.0 24 14 13 2 2 8 0 1.529 12.7 1.1 4.2 4.00 1.1 9
5 Yrs 10 11 .476 4.41 210.0 223 114 103 13 87 95 3 1.476 9.6 4.1 1.09 0.6 70

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Oldest s c a p y
1949 AL  born 1909-10-29 (3rd)

Youngest s c a p y
1930 AL  born 1909-10-29 (8th)

                           

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