#28 Ralph Caldwell, Closer, 32 yrs, St.Louis(A) Browns Sunday, 10/6/1916 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ralph Caldwell
1/18/1884 32 USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA 5"9 165
Closer L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 300 1916 12 Year(s), 128 Days (2192 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 7 | 8 | 7 | 95-99 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
| Versus RHB | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
| Talent | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 4 48 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 1 (Range), .900 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1.98 | 13.2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1.98 | 13.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 13 | 0 | 100.0 | 15 | 15 | 9.2 | 7.9 | 2.6 | .7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4 | 0 | .0 | 2.17 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .300 | .550 |
| vs. RHB | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .290 | .241 | .532 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.45 | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Road | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.80 | 10.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| July | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.25 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sept./Oct. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5.40 | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1904 | 40 | 40 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 3.49 | 343.0 | 341 | 174 | 133 | 13 | 102 | 185 | 29 | 3 | 1.29 | .297 | BRK |
| 1905 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3.10 | 209.0 | 165 | 88 | 72 | 5 | 71 | 135 | 18 | 1 | 1.13 | .254 | BRK |
| 1906 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 4.33 | 141.1 | 149 | 82 | 68 | 10 | 34 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 1.29 | .292 | BRK |
| 1907 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 3.43 | 241.1 | 220 | 121 | 92 | 14 | 64 | 113 | 22 | 2 | 1.18 | .262 | BRK |
| 1908 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.32 | 19.0 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 | .308 | BRK |
| 1909 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.88 | 8.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .364 | BRK |
| 1910 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3.19 | 48.0 | 46 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1.15 | .278 | BRK STA |
| 1911 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4.49 | 166.1 | 173 | 90 | 83 | 15 | 48 | 85 | 16 | 1 | 1.33 | .293 | STA |
| 1912 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3.89 | 176.0 | 163 | 92 | 76 | 19 | 56 | 79 | 14 | 1 | 1.24 | .258 | STA |
| 1913 | 36 | 33 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4.13 | 291.2 | 271 | 153 | 134 | 32 | 113 | 111 | 29 | 0 | 1.32 | .255 | STA |
| 1914 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2.45 | 18.1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | .274 | STA |
| 1915 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 6.61 | 16.1 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 | .355 | STA |
| 1916 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1.98 | 13.2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 | .267 | STA |
| Total | 281 | 182 | 86 | 111 | 34 | 3.77 | 1692.0 | 1613 | 856 | 709 | 112 | 519 | 824 | 143 | 9 | 1.26 | .275 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1907, AAA | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.75 | 82.1 | 56 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 23 | 105 | 5 | 4 | 0.96 | .264 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1905 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.75 | 12.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1904 | 40 | 120 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .098 | .100 | .198 | BRK |
| 1905 | 26 | 69 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | .116 | .127 | .159 | .286 | BRK |
| 1906 | 29 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .043 | .064 | .065 | .129 | BRK |
| 1907 | 28 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .078 | .078 | .091 | .169 | BRK |
| 1908 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BRK |
| 1909 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BRK |
| 1910 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BRK STA |
| 1911 | 21 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .132 | .193 | .189 | .382 | STA |
| 1912 | 26 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .082 | .082 | .082 | .164 | STA |
| 1913 | 36 | 103 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .117 | .117 | .117 | .233 | STA |
| 1914 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | STA |
| 1915 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | STA |
| Total | 281 | 550 | 50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 27 | 7 | 189 | 2 | 0 | .091 | .104 | .109 | .213 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.2 | 1.98 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1904... Earned first career win on 4/25/1904... Had first career hit on 4/29/1904, off Ed Killian (CIN)... Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/1904, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 9/2/1904, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA... Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1905... Won Player of the Week award on 9/23/1906, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 7/8/1907, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Traded from Brooklyn to St.Louis(A) on 6/2/1910 (Going to STA: P Ralph Caldwell. Going to BRK: P NYG 1911 #2 )... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1913, going 6-2, 2.92...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Losses 1904 - 19 - 9th 1913 - 18 - 9th
| Saves 1915 - 11 - 2nd
| K's 1904 - 185 - 4th
| BB 1904 - 102 - 6th 1913 - 113 - 8th
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