P Ken Raffensberger #15
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
P KEN RAFFENSBERGER #15 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 40 40 40 40
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 45 45
Forkball 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:08/08/1917
Born in:York, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
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+
1939 St. Louis - MLB 21 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.33 .118 1.88 0.2 999
1940 St. Louis - MLB 22 5 0 1 0 1 0.00 8.1 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.60 .077 3.23 0.1 999
1941 St. Louis - MLB 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.38 .125 2.14 0.1 999
1943 St. Louis - MLB 25 22 22 15 5 0 2.57 171.2 135 57 49 3 40 52 11 1 1.02 .229 2.90 3.8 135
1944 St. Louis - MLB 26 31 31 17 7 0 2.91 188.2 172 66 61 8 24 90 2 1 1.04 .260 2.83 5.5 136
1945 St. Louis - MLB 27 29 28 13 4 1 2.88 169.0 150 57 54 10 42 47 1 1 1.14 .246 4.20 3.0 160
1946 St. Louis - MLB 28 13 0 2 2 4 2.05 26.1 19 6 6 2 5 9 0 0 0.91 .195 3.93 0.3 212
1947 St. Louis - MLB 29 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.56 .143 2.76 0.1 999
1949 St. Louis - MLB 31 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.69 .200 2.48 0.1 999
1950 St. Louis - MLB 32 1 0 0 0 0 54.00 0.1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 .000 51.20 -0.2 8
1951 St. Louis - MLB 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.00 .333 0.70 0.1 999
1953 St. Louis - MLB 35 45 1 6 3 5 4.09 99.0 98 46 45 13 29 37 0 0 1.28 .257 4.43 0.4 109
Total MLB 159 82 54 21 11 2.86 683.2 587 235 217 37 145 243 14 3 1.07 .241 3.47 13.4 143
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 POSTSEASON 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+
1944 St. Louis - MLB 26 3 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 10 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 1.25 .323 2.09 0.3 117
1945 St. Louis - MLB 27 1 1 0 1 0 5.68 6.1 7 4 4 1 2 5 0 0 1.42 .333 4.70 0.1 81
Total MLB 4 2 0 2 0 4.40 14.1 17 7 7 1 2 8 0 0 1.33 .327 3.24 97.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 St. Louis - MLB P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1940 St. Louis - MLB P 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 0.0 .000
1941 St. Louis - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 St. Louis - MLB P 22 22 8 26 0 34 0 1.000 171.2 1.78 +0.3 1.080
1944 St. Louis - MLB P 31 31 11 21 0 33 1 .970 188.2 1.53 +0.8 .909
1945 St. Louis - MLB P 29 28 9 13 0 22 0 1.000 169.0 1.17 +1.3 1.012
1946 St. Louis - MLB P 13 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 26.1 1.37 +0.8 2.007
1947 St. Louis - MLB P 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 +0.3 .995
1949 St. Louis - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 St. Louis - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 St. Louis - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 St. Louis - MLB P 45 1 0 13 1 13 0 1.000 99.0 1.18 +1.7 1.070
TOTAL P 159 82 32 77 1 111 2 .982 683.2 1.43 +5.1 1.039
PLAYER HISTORY
10/12/1938 Signed with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (80).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (80).
04/17/1939 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1939 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
10/13/1939 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (80).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (80).
04/16/1940 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1940 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (80).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (80).
04/14/1941 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1941 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (80).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (80).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (80).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (80).
08/08/1943 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1943 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 75 (80).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 75 (80).
07/09/1944 Was selected to the 1944 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/09/1944 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1944 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/13/1944 Wins the 1944 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
10/26/1944 Finished 2nd in 1944 MLB NL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (80).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (80).
07/04/1945 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the New York Giants with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/08/1945 Was selected to the 1945 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/11/1945 Wins the 1945 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (80).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (80).
10/08/1946 Wins the 1946 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (80).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (80).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
10/13/1949 Wins the 1949 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
04/13/1954 Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
10/08/1954 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1943 15 6
1944 17 1
1945 13 7
Year Win. % Rank
1943 .750 2
1944 .708 4
1945 .765 3
Year IP Rank
1944 188.2 4
Year K Rank
1944 90 1
Year ERA Rank
1943 2.57 4
1944 2.91 6
1945 2.88 2
Year BABIP Rank
1943 .229 2
1944 .260 6
1945 .246 4
Year WHIP Rank
1943 1.02 2
1944 1.04 2
1945 1.14 2
Year K/BB Rank
1943 1.30 9
1944 3.75 1
1945 1.12 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1943 9.17 2
1944 9.45 2
1945 10.33 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1943 0.16 3
Year H/9 Rank
1943 7.08 4
1944 8.20 5
1945 7.99 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1943 2.10 4
1944 1.14 1
1945 2.24 6
Year K/9 Rank
1944 4.29 1
Year QS Rank
1944 21 1
Year QSP Rank
1943 .727 8
1944 .677 2
1945 .536 7
Year CG Rank
1943 11 8
1944 2 3
1945 1 6
Year CGP Rank
1943 .500 3
1944 .065 3
1945 .036 7
Year SHO Rank
1944 1 1
1945 1 1
Year WAR Rank
1944 5.4 1
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