Ralph Works

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

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

Born: March 16, 1888 in Payson, IL us

Died: August 8, 1941 in Pasadena, CA

Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, CA

Debut: May 1, 1909 (Age 21-046d, 3,170th in major league history)
vs. SLB 9.0 IP, 11 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, W

Last Game: April 28, 1913 (Age 25-043d)
vs. STL 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1909 season

Full Name: Ralph Talmadge Works

Nicknames: Judge

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

3.79

498.2

208

WHIP

1.432

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-22 / in Starts: 6-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 65 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	43 (21-16-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 65 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (19-14-8)

Most Driven In
G Moriarty	2
O Stanage	1

Most Driven In By
D Bush	1
T Cobb	1
W Louden	1
D Jones	0

1912 Batting Game Log

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1912 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	65	17 (16)	May 2	DET		SLB	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.05	-0.078	1.65	-0.07%	-0.87	P
2	66	19 (1)	May 4	DET		SLB	L,8-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	67	22 (2)	May 9	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	68	25 (2)	May 13	DET	@	NYY	L,4-15	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.96	-0.071	1.51	-0.07%	-0.83	P
5	69	33 (7)	May 25	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(17)	7	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.091	.091	.182	.273	9	1.72	0.047	2.92	0.05%	0.21	P
6	70	37 (3)	May 29	DET	@	SLB	W,7-5	8-GF(14)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.214	.357	9	2.66	-0.148	4.10	-0.14%	-0.17	P
7	71	40 (2)	May 31	DET	@	SLB	L,1-9	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.214	.357	9						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
8	72	44 (3)	Jun 4	DET		NYY	W,14-1	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0		0		0		.167	.211	.222	.433	9	.54	-0.066	1.04	-0.08%	1.05	P
9	73	48 (3)	Jun 8	DET		BOS	L,3-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.143	.182	.190	.372	9	1.56	-0.059	4.55	-0.10%	-0.38	P
10	74	52 (3)	Jun 12	DET		WSH	L,1-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.182	.190	.372	9						P
11	75	53	Jun 13	DET		PHA	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.125	.160	.167	.327	9	.90	-0.071	1.02	-0.05%	-0.56	P
12	76	57 (3)	Jun 18	DET		CLE	W,8-4	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0		0		.154	.214	.192	.407	9	.14	0.025	.08	0.01%	0.87	P
13	77	62 (4)	Jun 23	DET	@	SLB	W,7-6	GS-6	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.179	.233	.214	.448	9	.87	-0.042	.24	-0.01%	-0.45	P
14	78	65 (2)	Jun 27	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.161	.212	.194	.406	9	1.07	-0.090	.32	-0.02%	-0.55	P
15	79	67 (1)	Jun 30 (1)	DET		CHW	L,0-12	4-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.182	.229	.212	.441	9	.12	0.004	.03	0.00%	-0.17	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
16	80	71 (3)	Jul 3	DET		CLE	L,6-8	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.182	.229	.212	.441	9						P
17	81	74 (2)	Jul 5	DET	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.162	.205	.189	.394	9	1.31	-0.153	.38	-0.03%	-2.22	P
18	82	77 (2)	Jul 9	DET	@	NYY	W,6-2	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.154	.195	.179	.375	9	.18	-0.009	.03	0.00%	-0.50	P
19	83	82 (4)	Jul 15	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS-8	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1		0		.143	.182	.167	.348	9	.32	0.041	.03	0.00%	0.35	P
20	84	87 (4)	Jul 19 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,6-14	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.136	.174	.159	.333	9	.18	-0.008	.02	0.00%	-0.39	P
21	85	90 (2)	Jul 22	DET	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.125	.160	.146	.306	9	1.19	-0.132	.05	0.00%	-1.23	P
22	86	93 (2)	Jul 25 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,5-7	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.120	.154	.140	.294	9	1.11	-0.056	.05	0.00%	-0.33	P
23	87	96 (2)	Jul 29	DET		PHA	L,6-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.132	.164	.151	.315	9	1.76	-0.074	.02	0.00%	-0.21	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
24	88	107 (10)	Aug 9	DET		BOS	L,1-6	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.148	.179	.167	.345	9	.32	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.38	P
25	89	114 (6)	Aug 16	DET	@	NYY	L,8-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.148	.179	.167	.345	9						P
26	90	118 (3)	Aug 21	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.148	.179	.167	.345	9						P
27	91	120 (1)	Aug 23 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,1-8	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.143	.172	.161	.333	9	.34	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
Sept		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
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Cincinnati Reds
28	92	145	Sep 23	CIN	@	BSN	L,6-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.172	.161	.333	9						P
29	93	146	Sep 26 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,10-11	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.172	.161	.333	9						P
30	94	150 (3)	Sep 28	CIN	@	CHC	W,12-1	CG(7)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.150	.177	.167	.344	9	.26	-0.012	.00	0.00%	0.73	P
							8-22		65	60	3	9	1	0	0	3	2	0	21	0	3		3		0		.150	.177	.167	.344		.97	-0.954	1.01	-0.50%	-5.53

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