Ken Raffensberger

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: August 8, 1917 in York, PA us

Died: November 10, 2002 in York, PA

Buried: Mount Rose Cemetery, York, PA

High School: William Penn HS (York, PA)

Debut: April 25, 1939 (Age 21-260d, 8,647th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 2, 1954 (Age 36-298d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Kenneth David Raffensberger

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.0

119

154

ERA

3.60

396

282

2151.2

806

WHIP

1.258

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-20 / in Starts: 20-18
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 105 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	64 (28-27-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 105 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	70 (36-22-11)

Most Driven In
V Stallcup	1
R Mueller	1
Self	1
C Corbitt	0

Most Driven In By
L Merriman	2
D Litwhiler	1
H Walker	1
W Cooper	1
B Adams	1
Self	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	207	1	Apr 19	CIN		STL	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.76	-0.092	1.86	-0.14%	-1.13	P
2	208	6 (4)	Apr 25	CIN	@	STL	L,3-9	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.08	-0.080	8.43	-0.13%	-0.79	P
3	209	8 (1)	Apr 28	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.97	-0.077	2.36	-0.11%	-0.74	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	210	13 (4)	May 3	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-3	GS-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.05	-0.030	6.26	-0.06%	-0.32	P
5	211	16 (2)	May 6	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.85	-0.045	2.11	-0.07%	-0.38	P
6	212	18 (1)	May 8 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,14-7	11-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.04	-0.001	.09	0.00%	-0.36	P
7	213	21 (2)	May 12	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.85	-0.060	2.58	-0.11%	-0.63	P
8	214	27 (5)	May 18	CIN		BSN	W,13-9	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9						P
9	215	31 (3)	May 22 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9	.49	-0.032	1.31	-0.05%	-0.62	P
10	216	35 (3)	May 28	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	1.18	0.021	3.43	0.04%	0.02	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	217	41 (5)	Jun 2	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-12	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.182	.318	9	1.77	0.097	4.38	0.14%	0.26	P
12	218	48 (6)	Jun 8	CIN	@	BSN	L,7-8	GS-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.182	.318	9	1.46	-0.021	2.79	-0.02%	-0.30	P
13	219	51 (2)	Jun 11	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-11	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.167	.174	.341	9	.64	0.008	.76	0.01%	0.10	P
14	220	52	Jun 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,7-20	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.167	.174	.341	9						P
15	221	55 (2)	Jun 18	CIN		BSN	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.222	.437	9	.31	0.032	.22	0.01%	0.28	P
16	222	59 (3)	Jun 22	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.258	.241	.499	9	.99	0.032	.37	0.01%	0.41	P
17	223	62 (2)	Jun 26 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.194	.242	.226	.468	9	1.73	-0.104	.43	-0.02%	-0.98	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	224	66 (3)	Jul 1	CIN	@	STL	W,10-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		1	1	0	0	.171	.216	.200	.416	9	.83	-0.090	.18	-0.01%	-3.03	P
19	225	71 (4)	Jul 6	CIN		CHC	W,23-4	CG	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.179	.394	9	.24	0.033	.03	0.00%	-1.00	P
20	226	75 (3)	Jul 10 (1)	CIN		STL	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.222	.214	.437	9	.91	-0.009	.10	0.00%	-0.05	P
21	227	78 (2)	Jul 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-11	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.186	.239	.233	.472	9	1.09	-0.003	.04	0.00%	0.03	P
22	228	84 (5)	Jul 20	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.234	.227	.461	9	1.10	-0.031	.01	0.00%	-0.33	P
23	229	88 (3)	Jul 24 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,10-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		0	0	0	0	.170	.220	.213	.433	9	.63	-0.058	.01	0.00%	-1.06	P
24	230	92 (3)	Jul 28	CIN		BSN	L,2-11	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.216	.208	.424	9	.46	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
25	231	96 (3)	Jul 31 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,0-9	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.216	.208	.424	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	232	98 (1)	Aug 3	CIN		PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.160	.208	.200	.408	9	1.16	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.84	P
27	233	103 (4)	Aug 7 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,0-7	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.157	.204	.196	.400	9	.74	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
28	234	107 (3)	Aug 10	CIN	@	STL	L,0-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.157	.204	.196	.400	8						P
29	235	109 (1)	Aug 14 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG(12)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.203	.196	.400	9	.96	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.58	P
30	236	113 (3)	Aug 17	CIN		STL	L,3-4	GS-13	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.153	.194	.186	.380	9	1.71	-0.132	.00	0.00%	-0.80	P
31	237	117 (3)	Aug 21 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.145	.185	.177	.362	9	.25	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
32	238	119 (1)	Aug 25	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.188	.197	.385	9	1.24	0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
33	239	124 (4)	Aug 29	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.147	.183	.191	.374	9	.63	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	240	128 (3)	Sep 4 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.189	.197	.386	9	.87	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
35	241	133 (4)	Sep 7	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.162	.195	.243	.438	9	.41	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.78	P
36	242	137 (3)	Sep 11 (1)	CIN		STL	L,5-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.190	.237	.427	9	.82	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
37	243	141 (3)	Sep 16	CIN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.165	.195	.241	.436	9	.74	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
38	244	145 (3)	Sep 19	CIN		BSN	L,2-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.160	.190	.235	.425	9	1.07	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.41	P
39	245	150 (4)	Sep 24	CIN		PIT	L,5-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.169	.198	.253	.451	9	.96	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.06	P
40	246	153 (2)	Sep 27	CIN		CHC	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.186	.213	.267	.481	9	2.12	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.56	P
41	247	156 (2)	Oct 2 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.178	.204	.256	.460	9	.91	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.90	P
							21-20		105	90	7	16	4	0	1	3	2	0	31	1	12		2	1	0	0	.178	.204	.256	.460		.96	-0.913	.78	-0.50%	-14.57

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