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Willie Mays League
9-26-2085
Ralph Branca Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.92 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-24 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-08-1965
K 216 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(114 games)
IP 343.2
WHIP 1.62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance A    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1992 BRO
1
 2
12
3
0
0
0
 0
27.1
 49 35 30 0 16
15
2.38
9.88
1993 BRO
4
 9
17
17
1
0
0
 0
98.1
 128 74 68 4 37
53
1.68
6.22
1994 BRO
2
 0
3
3
0
0
0
 0
24.0
 22 11 11 1 15
16
1.54
4.13
1995 BRO
5
 9
38
12
2
0
0
 0
133.1
 131 80 76 4 60
90
1.43
5.13
1996 BRO
3
 4
21
8
0
0
0
 0
60.2
 73 48 41 0 26
42
1.63
6.08
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
 24
91
43
3
0
0
 0
343.2
 403 248 226 9 154
216
1.62
5.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Ralph Branca has retired from the Chicago Cardinals
1998-04-08The Chicago Cardinals have designated Ralph Branca for assignment.
1998-03-07The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Ron McBride to the major league team. The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Ralph Branca to the major league team. The Chicago Cardinals have designated Wally Powerblock for assignment.
1998-03-07The Chicago Cardinals have acquired Ralph Branca from the waiver wire.
1996-08-25The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have waived Ralph Branca.
1996-06-30The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Al Downing to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Bob Lillis to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Ralph Branca for assignment. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Bob Miller for assignment.
1994-08-28The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Ralph Branca to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have sent Steve Pasquella to the minors.
1994-03-13The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Bill Benard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Ralph Branca for assignment.
1993-05-22The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Don Bessent to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Ralph Branca to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Preacher Roe for assignment. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Sal "The Barber" Maglie for assignment.
1992-05-22The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Billy Loes to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have sent Ralph Branca to the minors.
1992-04-04The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have promoted Ralph Branca to the major league team. The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have designated Roger Craig for assignment.
1989-04-03The Brooklyn Boys of Summer have renamed Johnny Myers to Ralph Branca.