Ralph Holmes
Ralph Winfield Holmes
Born: 1929
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1947-1955
Ralph Holmes compiled a career record of 41 wins and 27 losses and a 4.37 ERA in his 140-game pitching career with the Wellsville Nitros, Wellsville Red Sox, Birmingham Barons, Scranton Red Sox, Saginaw Bears, Louisville Colonels and Montgomery Rebels. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Nitros | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.44 | 20 | 5 | 73.0 | 88 | 55 | 36 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Red Sox | 17 | 7 | .708 | 3.68 | 28 | 26 | 203.0 | 189 | 107 | 83 | 113 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.71 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 84.0 | 86 | 49 | 44 | 48 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.62 | 13 | 72.0 | 65 | 42 | 37 | 47 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | 5 | 5 | .500 | 6.07 | 23 | 83.0 | 107 | 67 | 56 | 54 | ||||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Rebels | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.59 | 20 | 6 | 67.7 | 87 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 19 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 41 | 27 | .603 | 4.37 | 140 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 582.7 | 622 | 352 | 283 | 3 | 322 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Nitros | 27 | 48 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .250 | .458 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Red Sox | 34 | 92 | 92 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .141 | .141 | .141 | .283 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 28 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .154 | .185 | .154 | .339 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 13 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | 23 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .300 | .567 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Rebels | 20 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .130 | .261 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 154 | 254 | 252 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .171 | .174 | .183 | .356 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Nitros | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Red Sox | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | P | 27 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .889 |
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Rebels | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 140 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .171 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Nitros | BOS | ||
| 1948 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1949 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Saginaw Bears | |||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Montgomery Rebels | BOS | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS |
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