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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Team Record in Appearances: 8-22 / in Starts: 6-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 25, Entered with runners on base: 4

1912 Pitching Game Log

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1912 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	65	17	May 2	DET		SLB	W,1-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	5	0	0	3	3	0	1	0.00	3.52	34	77	0	2	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.55	0.70%
2	66	19	May 4	DET		SLB	L,8-10	9-GF		1	0.2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1.86	3.47	2		0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.60	-0.22%
3	67	22	May 9	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	6-GF(8)		4	2.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.25	3.43	9		0	1	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.44	-0.04%
4	68	25	May 13	DET	@	NYY	L,4-15	GS-5	L(1-1)	3	5.0	6	5	3	2	2	0	2	3.18	3.73	26	39	0	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	2	2.55	-0.34%
5	69	33	May 25	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(17)	L(1-2)	11	16.1	14	5	5	9	7	0	1	2.97	3.78	67	73	5	6	0	55	1	1	0	0	0	1	3.11	0.73%
6	70	37	May 29	DET	@	SLB	W,7-5	8-GF(14)	BW(2-2)	3	7.0	8	2	2	5	4	0	1	2.90	3.87	34		1	0	0	27	1	0	0	2	0	2	5.12	0.29%
7	71	40	May 31	DET	@	SLB	L,1-9	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	4	5	5	2	0	0	0	3.83	3.96	12		0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.02%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
8	72	44	Jun 4	DET		NYY	W,14-1	CG	W(3-2)	3	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.33	3.77	34	68	0	3	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.22	0.22%
9	73	48	Jun 8	DET		BOS	L,3-8	CG	L(3-3)	3	9.0	13	8	7	4	3	0	0	3.88	3.73	45	30	3	0	0	38	2	1	0	0	1	1	1.90	-0.50%
10	74	52	Jun 12	DET		WSH	L,1-5	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.82	3.72	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.00%
11	75	53	Jun 13	DET		PHA	L,3-4	CG	L(3-4)	0	9.0	9	4	3	2	5	0	0	3.71	3.55	37	58	2	1	0	32	0	1	0	1	0	1	1.16	-0.08%
12	76	57	Jun 18	DET		CLE	W,8-4	CG	W(4-4)	4	9.0	8	4	2	3	6	0	0	3.52	3.43	38	62	0	1	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	.24	0.04%
13	77	62	Jun 23	DET	@	SLB	W,7-6	GS-5		4	5.0	9	5	5	1	3	0	0	3.84	3.36	26	31	1	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	.35	-0.06%
14	78	65	Jun 27	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	L(4-5)	3	8.2	7	4	0	5	2	0	0	3.48	3.43	38	59	0	1	1	31	0	0	0	1	0	2	.43	-0.03%
15	79	67	Jun 30(1)	DET		CHW	L,0-12	4-GF		2	5.2	8	6	2	2	3	0	0	3.47	3.40	28		2	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	2	.01	0.00%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	80	71	Jul 3	DET		CLE	L,6-8	GS-3	L(4-6)	2	2.1	5	5	5	3	1	0	0	3.83	3.45	15	25	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.35	-0.06%
17	81	74	Jul 5	DET	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG(8)	L(4-7)	1	8.0	12	7	3	1	1	0	0	3.80	3.42	38	38	1	0	0	35	1	3	0	0	0	1	.19	-0.07%
18	82	77	Jul 9	DET	@	NYY	W,6-2	4-GF		3	6.0	6	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.68	3.42	23		0	1	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.01%
19	83	82	Jul 15	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS-8	W(5-7)	5	7.1	6	3	1	4	2	1	1	3.53	3.59	34	56	2	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	1	1	.09	0.00%
20	84	87	Jul 19(2)	DET	@	PHA	L,6-14	GS-5	L(5-8)	3	5.0	12	11	5	7	3	0	0	3.75	3.68	32	7	2	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	.04	-0.02%
21	85	90	Jul 22	DET	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG(8)	L(5-9)	2	8.0	14	5	5	1	5	0	0	3.86	3.58	37	38	0	3	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.01%
22	86	93	Jul 25(2)	DET	@	WSH	L,5-7	6-GF(8)		2	3.0	4	3	3	1	3	0	0	3.97	3.54	15		2	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
23	87	96	Jul 29	DET		PHA	L,6-7	GS-8	L(5-10)	3	7.1	14	6	6	1	4	0	0	4.14	3.47	34	29	1	1	0	33	1	1	0	1	0	1	.01	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
24	88	107	Aug 9	DET		BOS	L,1-6	6-GF		10	4.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	4.03	3.45	16		0	1	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
25	89	114	Aug 16	DET	@	NYY	L,8-9	GS-1		6	0.1	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	4.14	3.50	6	36	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
26	90	118	Aug 21	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.11	3.50	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
27	91	120	Aug 23(1)	DET	@	WSH	L,1-8	4-GF(8)		1	5.0	5	4	2	2	2	0	0	4.10	3.49	22		4	0	0	20	1	1	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Cincinnati Reds
28	92	145	Sep 23	CIN	@	BSN	L,6-7	7-GF(8)		30	1.2	3	2	2	0	3	0	0	4.17	3.45	8		0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
29	93	146	Sep 26(1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,10-11	9-9	L(5-11)	2	0.0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	4.17	3.49	2		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
30	94	150	Sep 28	CIN	@	CHC	W,12-1	CG(7)	W(6-11)	1	7.0	1	1	1	5	2	0	0	4.04	3.53	27	68	0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							8-22		W-L:6-11,BSv:1	2.7	164.2	189	104	74	72	71	1	8	4.04	3.53	746	47	26	25	1	641	19	9	0	7	2	22	1.06	0.56%

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