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Ralph Works
Ralph Talmadge Works (Judge)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 185 lb.

Debut May 1, 1909
Final Game April 28, 1913
Born March 16, 1888 in Payson, IL
Died August 8, 1941 in Pasadena, CA

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1909 21 DET AL   4   1  16   4   4   0  10  2   64.0   62   19   14   0   17   31   2   2   257       0  1.97  2.52  128 1.234
 1910 22 DET AL   3   6  18  10   5   0   8  1   85.7   73   47   34   1   39   36   4   1   354       0  3.57  2.62   73 1.307
 1911 23 DET AL  11   5  30  15   9   3  10  0  167.3  173   93   72   3   67   68   6   7   719       0  3.87  3.47   90 1.434
 1912 24 TOT      6  11  30  17  10   1  11  1  166.7  189  106   77   1   71   69   8  10   718       0  4.16  3.27   79 1.560
         DET AL   5  10  27  16   9   1  10  1  157.0  185  101   74   1   66   64   7   9   682       0  4.24  3.27   77 1.599
         CIN NL   1   1   3   1   1   0   1  0    9.7    4    5    3   0    5    5   1   1    36       0  2.79  3.36  120 0.931
 1913 25 CIN NL   0   1   5   2   0   0   2  0   15.0   15   14   13   0    8    4   3   0    76       0  7.80  3.23   41 1.533
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .500  24  24  99  48  28   4  41  4  498.7  512  279  210   5  202  208  23  20  2124       0  3.79  3.13   83 1.432
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  11  45  22  12   1  18  1  230.7  236  129   97   2   93   96  10   9   982   0   0  3.79  3.13   83 1.432
 Career High     11  11  30  17  10   3  11  2  167.3  189  106   77   3   71   69   8  10   719   0   0  1.97  3.47  128 1.234

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1909 21 DET AL  16   17    2    1   0  0   0    0   0      0      .059  .059  .059  -63    1   0           0    
 1910 22 DET AL  18   30    3    8   2  0   0    1   0      0      .267  .267  .333   82   10   1           0    
 1911 23 DET AL  30   61    2    9   1  0   0    3   0      2      .148  .175  .164   -7   10   0           0    
 1912 24 TOT     30   61    3    9   1  0   0    4   0      1      .148  .161  .164   -6   10   3           0    
         DET AL  27   56    3    8   1  0   0    4   0      1      .143  .158  .161   -8    9   3           0    
         CIN NL   3    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .200  .200  .200   11    1   0           0    
 1913 25 CIN NL   5    6    0    1   0  0   0    1   0      0   1  .167  .167  .167   -5    1   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons       99  175   10   28   4  0   0    9   0  0   3   1  .160  .174  .183    3   32   4   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        286   16   46   7  0   0   15   0  0   5   2  .160  .174  .183    3   52   7   0   0   0   0
 Career High     30   61    3    9   2  0   0    4   0  0   2   1                          10   3   0   0   0   0

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1909 21 DET AL   17   16    0   0.0    76| .059  .257| .059  .318| .059  .326| .118  .644| -63  .000  -3.2  -0.4     
 1910 22 DET AL   31   23    3   3.5    80| .267  .258| .267  .325| .333  .333| .600  .658|  82  .542  -0.7  -0.1     
 1911 23 DET AL   63   52    2   1.0   100| .148  .287| .175  .354| .164  .378| .339  .732|  -7  .073  -9.2  -1.0     
 1912 24 TOT      65   55    1   0.5    90| .148  .269| .161  .338| .164  .356| .325  .693|  -6  .021  -8.5  -1.0     
         DET AL   60   51    1   0.5    89| .143  .269| .158  .337| .161  .354| .319  .691|  -8  .024  -7.9  -0.9     
         CIN NL    5    4    0   0.0    97| .200  .277| .200  .346| .200  .376| .400  .722|  11  .000  -0.6  -0.1     
 1913 25 CIN NL    6    5    0   0.0    91| .167  .270| .167  .334| .167  .367| .334  .701|  -5  .000  -0.8  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       182  151    6   1.1    91| .160  .272| .174  .339| .183  .357| .357  .696|   3  .089 -22.5  -2.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1909 21 DET AL   P   16      2   16    2    1  .900  .942  1.12  2.25  2.53  3.19    4   64.0
 1910 22 DET AL   P   18      4   26    5    1  .857  .943  1.67  2.35  3.15  3.29   10   85.7
 1911 23 DET AL   P   30      3   28    4    1  .886  .939  1.03  1.89  1.67  2.88   15  167.3
 1912 24 TOT      P   30      2   52    6    0  .900  .939  1.80  1.91  2.92  2.93   17  166.7
         DET AL   P   27      2   51    6    0  .898  .940  1.96  1.95  3.04  2.96   16  157.0
         CIN NL   P    3      0    1    0    0 1.000  .909  0.33  1.53  0.93  2.51    1    9.7
 1913 25 CIN NL   P    5      0    6    0    0 1.000  .952  1.20  1.56  3.60  2.64    2   15.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1909 21 DET AL   P   16      2   16    2    1  .900  .942  1.12  2.25  2.53  3.19    4   64.0
 1910 22 DET AL   P   18      4   26    5    1  .857  .943  1.67  2.35  3.15  3.29   10   85.7
 1911 23 DET AL   P   30      3   28    4    1  .886  .939  1.03  1.89  1.67  2.88   15  167.3
 1912 24 TOT      P   30      2   52    6    0  .900  .939  1.80  1.91  2.92  2.93   17  166.7
         DET AL   P   27      2   51    6    0  .898  .940  1.96  1.95  3.04  2.96   16  157.0
         CIN NL   P    3      0    1    0    0 1.000  .909  0.33  1.53  0.93  2.51    1    9.7
 1913 25 CIN NL   P    5      0    6    0    0 1.000  .952  1.20  1.56  3.60  2.64    2   15.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P*  99     11  128   17    3  .891  .941  1.40  2.02  2.51  3.00   48  498.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total        99     11  128   17    3  .891  .941  1.40  2.02  2.51  3.00   48    499

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1909   WS    DET PIT     L   1   0   9.00  0  0  0  0   2     4   2   0   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1909   WS    DET PIT     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Won-Loss %
1911 AL-.688-5

Saves
1909 AL-2-3
1910 AL-1-9

Shutouts
1911 AL-3-7

Wild Pitches
1912 AL-9-7

Games Finished
1909 AL-10-8
1911 AL-10-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 10 (1435) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1839) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions
September 4, 1912: Purchased by the Providence (International) from the Detroit Tigers.
September 16, 1912: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds from the Providence (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
July 23, 1914: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Terriers.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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