Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)
Born: October 2, 1921 in Coldwater, OH us
Died: April 15, 1992 in Memphis, TN
Buried: West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, Memphis, TN
Debut:
September 18, 1946
(Age 24-351d,
10,189th in major league history)
vs. WSH 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
July 7, 1949
(Age 27-278d)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season
Full Name: Ralph Richard Weigel
Nicknames: Wig
View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen
Career
-0.7
235
54
0
.230
12
30
2
.296
.294
.589
60
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 147 (146) | Sep 18 | CLE | WSH | L,1-8 | GF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2 | 149 (1) | Sep 20 | CLE | DET | L,1-15 | GS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 150 | Sep 21 | CLE | DET | L,3-5 | GS | 30 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 152 (1) | Sep 22 (2) | CLE | DET | L,3-4 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 154 (1) | Sep 27 | CLE | @ | DET | W,9-8 | GS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 155 | Sep 28 | CLE | @ | DET | L,3-7 | GS | 27 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6gm | 30.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
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