Ralph Branca
- Position(s):
- P
- Nicknames:
- Hawk
- Born:
- January 6, 1926
- Bats:
- Right
- Throws:
- Right
- Height:
- 6' 3"
- Weight:
- 220 lbs
- Major League Debut:
- 6-12-1944 with BRO
| Yr | TM | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | BRO | 16 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .100 | .100 | .125 | .225 |
| 1946 | BRO | 24 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .111 | .389 | .111 | .500 |
| 1947 | BRO | 43 | 97 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 34 | .124 | .196 | .134 | .330 |
| 1948 | BRO | 36 | 74 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | .203 | .270 | .216 | .486 |
| 1949 | BRO | 34 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 26 | .081 | .226 | .097 | .323 |
| 1950 | BRO | 43 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | .118 | .235 | .294 | .529 |
| 1951 | BRO | 42 | 63 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 26 | .175 | .206 | .190 | .397 |
| 1952 | BRO | 16 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 |
| 1953 | DET | 17 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | .118 | .176 | .176 | .353 |
| 1953 | BRO | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | DET | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .308 | .462 | .385 | .846 |
| 1954 | NYA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.00 |
| 1956 | BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yr | TM | G | PA | SF | SH | TB | HBP | IBB | GIDP | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | BRO | 16 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | BRO | 24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | BRO | 43 | 113 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | BRO | 36 | 82 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | BRO | 34 | 79 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | BRO | 43 | 45 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | BRO | 42 | 71 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | BRO | 16 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | DET | 17 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | BRO | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | DET | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | NYA | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | HBP | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 464 | 35 | 66 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 160 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TM | G | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 283 | 413 | 29 | 56 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 32 | 0 |
| DET | 34 | 47 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| NYA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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