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Ralph Brickner

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: May 2, 1925 in Cincinnati, OH us

Died: May 9, 1994 in Bridgetown, OH

Buried: St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH

High School: Elder HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: Indiana University Bloomington (Bloomington, IN)

Debut: May 4, 1952 (Age 27-002d, 10,926th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 17, 1952 (Age 27-138d)
vs. SLB 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Full Name: Ralph Harold Brickner

Nicknames: Brick

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.3

ERA

2.18

33.0

WHIP

1.303

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Team Record in Appearances: 5-9 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 11, Entered with runners on base: 8

1952 Pitching Game Log

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1952 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	16	May 4	BOS		CLE	L,6-9	7-8		99	1.2	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.40	2.99	9	3	2	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.144	4.46	-0.40%	-0.83	7t -2- 1 out d1	8t 3 out d3
2	2	21	May 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-7	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	7.36	3.48	10	2	3	0	3	4		0	0	0	1	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.031	.49	-0.07%	-1.13	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	3	71	Jul 3	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	4-9	L(0-1)	54	5.0	5	1	1	3	2	0	0	4.15	3.43	21	5	6	2	1	5		3	1	2	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.227	5.66	0.43%	2.12	4b 123 1 out d2	9b 12- 1 out tie
4	4	79	Jul 13(1)	BOS		SLB	W,8-5	8-GF(10)	W(1-1)	9	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.09	2.82	10	5	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.38	0.288	3.24	0.41%	1.49	8t --- 0 out d3	10t end tie
5	5	85	Jul 18	BOS		CLE	W,9-2	5-GF	W(2-1)	4	4.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	2.70	15	9	4	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	2	0	1	.59	0.205	2.42	0.51%	3.56	5t 123 1 out a4	9t end a 7
6	6	89	Jul 23	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-4	5-8	W(3-1)	4	3.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.80	2.54	11	2	8	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.160	2.37	0.39%	1.90	5b 1-- 1 out d1	8b 3 out d1
7	7	92	Jul 26	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-7	3-5		2	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.57	2.56	12	7	1	1	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.046	2.17	-0.11%	0.25	3b 123 0 out d1	5b 3 out d4
8	8	97	Jul 31	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-8	GS-3		4	2.1	4	1	1	3	0	0	0	1.78	2.90	13	1	5	0	0	4	42			0	1	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.119	5.64	-0.37%	-1.19	1b start tie	3b 123 1 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	9	99	Aug 2	BOS	@	DET	W,10-5	8-GF	S(1)	1	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	2.87	6	4	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.14	0.188	4.51	0.45%	1.90	8b 12- 0 out a3	9b end a 5
10	10	103	Aug 7(2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-4	5-5		4	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	2.87	2	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	-0.115	4.21	-0.21%	-1.39	5b 1-- 1 out a4	5b 12- 1 out a3
11	11	105	Aug 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-7	5-5		3	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	2.22	3.31	5	1	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.037	.70	-0.13%	-1.56	5b --- 0 out d4	5b 3 out d6
12	12	124	Aug 29(1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-6	7-GF(8)		17	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.08	3.18	7	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	1	0	0	.04	0.004	.16	0.01%	0.98	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	13	131	Sep 3	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-9	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.23	3.16	10	5	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.10	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 7
14	14	145	Sep 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-10	3-3		13	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.18	3.24	4	1	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.50	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.50	3b 1-- 1 out d4	3b 3 out d5
							5-9		W-L:3-1,Sv:1	3.9	33.0	32	8	8	11	9	1	0	2.18	3.24	135	1.27		5%	6%	31	42	15	47%	2	3	0	121	6	1	0	6	0	2	.83	0.552	3.01	0.89%	5.51

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