P Ralph 'Lefty' Birkofer #18
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/21/1941
P RALPH 'LEFTY' BIRKOFER #18 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 3 4
Movement 13 15 13 13
Control 8 8 8 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 3 3
Changeup 1 1
Sinker 8 8
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 16
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/05/1908
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1933 Pittsburgh - NL/AL 24 19 16 6 6 1 2.92 111.0 99 43 36 6 39 42 2 0 1.24 .249 3.64 1.0 116
1934 Pittsburgh - NL/AL 25 39 2 3 2 4 1.19 68.1 61 14 9 1 19 43 0 0 1.17 .276 2.62 1.4 313
1935 Pittsburgh - NL/AL 26 36 11 7 11 5 2.69 133.2 135 46 40 4 33 54 7 1 1.26 .285 3.28 2.5 147
1936 Pittsburgh - NL/AL 27 35 33 17 15 0 4.17 239.2 261 133 111 14 70 90 7 0 1.38 .290 4.05 3.6 101
1937 Pittsburgh - NL/AL 28 32 28 15 12 0 4.42 187.1 225 123 92 14 88 63 6 2 1.67 .310 4.85 0.7 93
1938 Pittsburgh - NL/AL 29 29 27 8 14 1 5.37 174.1 204 126 104 13 108 39 1 0 1.79 .286 5.41 -0.4 76
1939 Washington - NL/AL 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 1.50 .125 5.40 -0.0 999
Total NL/AL 191 117 56 60 11 3.84 917.2 986 485 392 52 361 333 23 3 1.47 .287 4.21 8.7 122
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1933 Pittsburgh - MLB P 19 16 4 12 2 16 0 1.000 111.0 1.30 +1.5 1.189
1934 Pittsburgh - MLB P 38 2 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 68.1 1.71 +0.5 1.093
1935 Pittsburgh - MLB P 36 11 4 22 4 27 1 .963 133.2 1.75 +0.5 .999
1936 Pittsburgh - MLB P 35 33 13 49 2 67 5 .925 239.2 2.33 +0.5 1.031
1937 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 28 6 41 2 50 3 .940 187.1 2.26 +2.5 1.150
1938 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 27 8 33 1 45 4 .911 174.1 2.12 +0.0 .972
1939 Washington - MLB P 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 +0.5 .000
TOTAL P 190 117 40 167 11 220 13 .941 917.2 2.03 +6.0 1.053
PLAYER HISTORY
10/18/1932 Signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (14).
04/12/1933 Named the #16 prospect in the NL/AL
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 13 (14).
07/11/1934 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/30/1934 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (13).
08/16/1935 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/21/1935 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
08/08/1937 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/22/1937 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Bees with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 8 (8).
03/14/1939 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
03/24/1939 Signed with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
06/27/1939 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
06/29/1939 Signed with the Boston Red Sox organization.
07/13/1939 Released by the Boston Red Sox.
07/20/1939 Signed with the Chicago White Sox organization.
08/04/1939 Released by the Chicago White Sox.
08/26/1939 Signed with the Boston Bees organization.
08/26/1939 Released by the Boston Bees.
09/01/1939 Signed with the Washington Senators organization.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 8 (8).
01/05/1940 Released by the Washington Senators.
01/08/1940 Signed with the Philadelphia Athletics organization.
04/17/1940 Released by the Philadelphia Athletics.
09/06/1940 Signed with the Cleveland Indians organization.
10/20/1940 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
10/21/1940 Signed with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 8 (8).
04/14/1941 Released by the New York Yankees.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1934 39 8
Year GS Rank
1936 33 7
Year W Rank
1936 17 6
Year L Rank
1936 15 9
1938 14 10
Year SV Rank
1934 4 10
1935 5 5
Year BB Rank
1937 88 10
1938 108 4
Year RA Rank
1934 37 7
Year GF Rank
1934 30 4
1935 20 9
Year QS Rank
1936 19 6
Year SHO Rank
1937 2 7
Year GB% Rank
1936 0.52 4
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