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Ralph Barranca Catcher
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .190 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .461 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 41 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 06-01-1926
HR 1 Drafted Round 4, Pick 64
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(156 games)
RBI 9
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 24 15.00 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 4 / 4 5 / 5 0 / 0 12 / 15
1951 Majors 25 24.43 156 26 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 4 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 5 1 / 3 12 / 24
1952 Majors 26 24.68 162 27 0 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 24
1953 Majors 27 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 12
1954 Majors 28 17.00 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 1 6 / 17
1955 Majors 29 14.00 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 14
1956 Majors 30 11.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 11
1957 Majors 31 13.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 13
1958 Majors 32 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 18
1959 Majors 33 19.00 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 19
1960 Majors 34 19.00 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 19
Total 318 53 0 5 / 31 4 / 22 3 / 28 6 / 30 10 / 35 10 / 24 3 / 16 41 / 186
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Ralph Barranca has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-04-01The Kansas City Warriors have waived Ralph Barranca.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Nick Hawblitz to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have sent Ralph Barranca to the minors.
1951-04-08The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Ralph Barranca to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have designated Bob Tomer for assignment.
1951-04-08The Kansas City Warriors have acquired Ralph Barranca from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The New York Times have waived Ralph Barranca.