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Satchel Paige League
4-14-2040
Ralph Underwood Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.57 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 63-68 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 497 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-12-1948
K 1028 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(69 games)
IP 1257.0
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt A+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 NYA
6
7
74
0
0
0
21
7
70.0
76 45 42 2 37
53
1.61
5.40
1972 NYA
2
4
66
0
0
0
20
8
70.0
56 27 25 2 34
65
1.29
3.21
1973 NYA
9
6
91
0
0
0
26
12
106.0
110 50 48 4 53
70
1.54
4.08
1974 NYA
2
3
69
0
0
0
25
6
68.2
76 47 43 1 28
64
1.51
5.64
1975 NYA
0
2
78
0
0
0
38
10
70.0
59 26 20 2 12
54
1.01
2.57
1976 NYA
1
7
80
0
0
0
35
3
67.0
65 42 39 1 30
48
1.42
5.24
1977 NYA
3
3
80
0
0
0
42
3
76.2
71 29 25 2 43
67
1.49
2.93
1978 NYA
3
1
76
0
0
0
46
2
76.0
56 23 23 0 33
70
1.17
2.72
1979 NYA
3
5
36
5
0
0
7
5
50.1
55 31 25 1 32
34
1.73
4.47
1980 NYA
6
3
70
0
0
0
39
6
74.2
65 24 24 0 34
67
1.33
2.89
1981 NYA
2
6
69
0
0
0
41
5
61.1
52 29 22 1 29
53
1.32
3.23
1982 NYA
5
2
71
0
0
0
21
5
98.2
81 45 41 2 38
93
1.21
3.74
1983 NYA
5
2
47
0
0
0
18
2
69.0
46 18 16 1 17
50
0.91
2.09
1984 NYA
3
3
74
0
0
0
32
4
68.0
69 30 26 0 23
65
1.35
3.44
1985 NYA
4
7
79
0
0
0
42
10
67.1
63 26 25 1 23
61
1.28
3.34
1986 NYA
6
4
74
0
0
0
40
4
70.0
52 20 18 2 28
49
1.14
2.31
1987 NYA
2
3
65
0
0
0
3
2
78.2
67 28 26 1 26
54
1.18
2.97
1988 NYA-ARI
1
0
14
0
0
0
1
0
14.2
19 11 10 0 9
11
1.91
6.14
2040
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
63
68
1213
5
0
0
497
94
1257.0
1138 551 498 23 529
1028
1.33
3.57
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Ralph Underwood has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-09-26The Arizona Vipers have waived Ralph Underwood.
1988-08-23The Arizona Vipers have acquired Ralph Underwood from the waiver wire.
1988-05-05The New York Highlanders have promoted Gilberto Wilkins to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have waived Ralph Underwood.
1983-07-16Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1983-04-10Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1982-11-01Ralph Underwood now holds the league record for career saves.
1982-05-05Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1981-08-11Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-08-14Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1979-05-17Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1979-04-22Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-09-11Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1976-04-15Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1974-05-29Ralph Underwood of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1971-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Russ Klaerner to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Ralph Underwood to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Doc Bean for assignment.