Ralph Judd, baseball player, 1927-1930

Ralph Judd

Born: 12/7/1901 in Perrysburg, OH, USA

Died: 5/6/1957 in Lapeer, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1927-10-02 | Final Game: 1930-05-07

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Ralph Wesley Judd

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Biography

Ralph Judd was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the Major Leagues from 1927 until 1930. Born in 1901, Judd made his mark in an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game. Throughout his brief career, he was known for his reliable pitching and ability to contribute in critical moments. Judd finished his career with a record of 3-0 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.32. He recorded 23 strikeouts and notched 1 save, showcasing his effectiveness on the mound during his time with the teams he played for. Although his Major League tenure was short-lived, Judd's contributions during his appearances reflected the evolving nature of baseball as it moved into the 1930s, a decade that would see significant changes in playing style and strategy.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 0 21 0 0 0 1 62.3 70 23 4 16 23 3.32 0

Career ERA 3.32 vs. league average 4.48 across their career seasons — 25.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1927 WSN AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4.0 8 3 2 2 6.75 — -
1929 NY1 NL 3 0 18 0 0 0 0 50.7 49 15 11 21 2.66 4.60 (+42%) 521.7
1930 NY1 NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7.7 13 5 3 0 5.87 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
21 18 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .288 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.763 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1927 WSN AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1929 NY1 NL 18 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1930 NY1 NL 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 21 0 2 14 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1927 WS1 P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1929 NY1 P 18 0 2 12 0 1
1930 NY1 P 2 0 0 2 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 21