Ken Raffensberger
1939–1954 · bats R / throws L · Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, NLS, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals
397G
.140AVG
.165OBP
.180SLG
96H
4HR
31RBI
0SB
119–154W–L
2,150IP
810K
3.63ERA
282GS
16SV
6Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397 | 777 | 687 | 38 | 96 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 282 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 124 | .140 | .165 | .180 | .345 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,150.0 | 396 | 282 | 133 | 119 | 154 | 16 | 2,257 | 997 | 866 | 190 | 450 | 810 | 0 | 0 | 3.63 | 1.259 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1940-07-14 to 1940-08-03
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 12 scoreless innings | 1947-05-18 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1948-05-31 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 45 | 13 strikeouts | 1944-05-29 | 1 in 861 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 200 | 381 | 54 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 124 | .163 | .165 | .205 |
| Away | 197 | 396 | 42 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 158 | .118 | .134 | .158 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 31 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .048 | .046 | .048 |
| May | 72 | 112 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 43 | .112 | .134 | .133 |
| June | 74 | 126 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 45 | .157 | .198 | .194 |
| July | 71 | 160 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 61 | .125 | .131 | .169 |
| August | 76 | 162 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 58 | .205 | .198 | .267 |
| September | 72 | 148 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 52 | .135 | .135 | .188 |
| October | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 79 | 165 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 58 | .143 | .158 | .163 |
| chicago-cubs | 62 | 149 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 54 | .167 | .161 | .220 |
| boston-braves | 58 | 117 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 49 | .151 | .179 | .179 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 54 | 91 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 28 | .152 | .154 | .203 |
| new-york-giants | 50 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 29 | .085 | .120 | .099 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 40 | 81 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 26 | .110 | .099 | .219 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 37 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .155 | .152 | .190 |
| cincinnati-reds | 15 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .062 | .105 | .062 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| 1940 |  Chicago Cubs | 43 | 30 | 5 | – | – | – | .167 | 113 | 59 |
| 1941 | Chicago Cubs | 10 | 5 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 18 | 5 |
| 1943 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 8 | 3 |
| 1944 | Philadelphia Phillies | 38 | 79 | 10 | – | 3 | – | .127 | 258 | 136 |
| 1945 | Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | 8 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 24 | 6 |
| 1946 | Philadelphia Phillies | 39 | 60 | 10 | – | 1 | – | .167 | 196 | 72 |
| 1947 | Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies | 29 | 52 | 10 | – | 5 | – | .192 | 147 | 54 |
| 1948 |  Cincinnati Reds | 40 | 62 | 7 | – | – | – | .113 | 180 | 58 |
| 1949 | Cincinnati Reds | 41 | 90 | 16 | 1 | 3 | – | .178 | 283 | 103 |
| 1950 | Cincinnati Reds | 38 | 82 | 11 | 1 | 9 | – | .134 | 239 | 87 |
| 1951 | Cincinnati Reds | 42 | 82 | 10 | – | – | – | .122 | 248 | 81 |
| 1952 | Cincinnati Reds | 38 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 1 | – | .107 | 247 | 93 |
| 1953 | Cincinnati Reds | 26 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 8 | – | .140 | 174 | 47 |
| 1954 | Cincinnati Reds | 6 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .500 | 10 | 5 |