Ralph Branca #13
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- B/T: R/R
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Career Regular Season
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 88-68 | 3.79 | 1484.0 | 829 | 1.37 |
Career Regular Season
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464 | .142 | 2 | 31 | 0 | .376 |
Ralph Branca Bio
- Fullname: Ralph Theodore Joseph Branca
- Nickname: Hawk
- Born: 1/06/1926 in Mount Vernon, NY
- College: New York University
- Debut: 6/12/1944
- Died: 11/23/2016
- Relationship(s): father-in-law of Bobby Valentine
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Regular Season | 464 | 35 | 66 | 2 | 31 | 0 | .142 | .204 | .376 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Regular Season | 88 | 68 | 3.79 | 322 | 188 | 19 | 1484.0 | 829 | 1.37 |
News
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Awards
NL All-Star
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Brooklyn Dodgers | NL |
| 1948 | Brooklyn Dodgers | NL |
| 1949 | Brooklyn Dodgers | NL |
League Rankings
Hit By Pitch
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 3 | 21st in |
| 1954 | 1 | 21st in AL |
| 1954 | 2 | 21st in AL |
| 1952 | 4 | 17th in NL |
| 1951 | 3 | 24th in NL |
| 1948 | 4 | 7th in NL |
| 1947 | 6 | 2nd in NL |
| 1944 | 5 | 5th in NL |
Triples
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 11th in | |
| 1953 | 11th in AL | |
| 1953 | 11th in NL | |
| 1950 | 7th in NL | |
| 1948 | 8th in NL | |
| 1947 | 17th in NL | |
| 1945 | 3rd in NL |
Strikeouts
| Year | SO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 118 | 9th in NL |
| 1950 | 100 | 12th in NL |
| 1949 | 109 | 4th in NL |
| 1948 | 122 | 5th in NL |
| 1947 | 148 | 2nd in NL |
| 1945 | 69 | 16th in NL |
Games Played
| Year | BP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 42 | 11th in NL |
| 1950 | 43 | 6th in NL |
| 1948 | 36 | 24th in NL |
| 1947 | 43 | 9th in NL |
Runs
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 100 | 15th in NL |
| 1948 | 93 | 13th in NL |
| 1947 | 100 | 9th in NL |
Doubles
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 8th in NL | |
| 1947 | 9th in NL |
Home Runs
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 19 | 16th in NL |
| 1950 | 24 | 10th in NL |
| 1949 | 21 | 6th in NL |
| 1948 | 24 | 3rd in NL |
| 1947 | 22 | 2nd in NL |
Hits
| Year | H | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 180 | 23rd in NL |
| 1948 | 189 | 13th in NL |
| 1947 | 251 | 2nd in NL |
At Bats
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 761 | 17th in NL |
| 1949 | 715 | 25th in NL |
| 1948 | 813 | 11th in NL |
| 1947 | 1045 | 2nd in NL |
Innings Pitched
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 204.0 | 16th in NL |
| 1948 | 215.2 | 10th in NL |
| 1947 | 280.0 | 2nd in NL |
Wins
| Year | Wins | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 13 | 16th in NL |
| 1949 | 13 | 15th in NL |
| 1948 | 14 | 9th in NL |
| 1947 | 21 | 2nd in NL |
Losses
| Year | Losses | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 12 | 14th in NL |
| 1947 | 12 | 8th in NL |
Total Bases
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 20th in NL | |
| 1950 | 23rd in NL | |
| 1949 | 20th in NL | |
| 1948 | 6th in NL | |
| 1947 | 6th in NL |
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