Ralph Works
1909–1913 · bats L / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers
99G
.160AVG
.174OBP
.183SLG
More career statistics
28H
0HR
9RBI
0SB
24–24W–L
498.2IP
208K
3.79ERA
48GS
4SV
4Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 175 | 174 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 2 | 47 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 182 | 183 |
| Batting · RBI | 9 | 8 |
| Batting · Walks | 3 | 4 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 2,115 | 2,201 |
| Pitching · p er | 210 | 206 |
| Pitching · p h | 512 | 514 |
| Pitching · p hr | 5 | 6 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,496 | 1,494 |
| Pitching · p k | 208 | 212 |
| Pitching · p r | 279 | 276 |
| Pitching · p w | 202 | 206 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 182 | 175 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | .160 | .174 | .183 | .357 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 498.7 | 99 | 48 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 512 | 279 | 210 | 5 | 202 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 3.79 | 1.432 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1910-09-19 to 1910-10-07
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Six Runs, No Outs | 1911-06-02 | 1 in 1,164 games | box score ↗ |
| 62 | Ten Walks | 1911-05-24 | 1 in 747 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1912-06-30 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 |  Detroit Tigers | 16 | 17 | 1 | – | – | – | .059 | 64 | 31 |
| 1910 | Detroit Tigers | 18 | 30 | 8 | – | 1 | – | .267 | 85 | 37 |
| 1911 | Detroit Tigers | 30 | 61 | 9 | – | 3 | – | .148 | 167 | 69 |
| 1912 | Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers | 30 | 60 | 9 | – | 3 | – | .150 | 164 | 71 |
| 1913 |  Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 6 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .167 | 17 | 4 |