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Duke Snider League
3-5-2080
Ralph Jorgensen Starting Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.67 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 152-161 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-02-1929
K 1774 Drafted Round 17, Pick 268
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(143 games)
IP 2726.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance A    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BOS-WAS
8
 12
26
26
4
0
0
 0
158.2
 176 108 95 2 81
78
1.62
5.39
1951 WAS
13
 13
33
33
3
0
0
 0
203.2
 229 141 133 8 129
117
1.76
5.88
1952 WAS
6
 11
26
26
2
0
0
 0
155.2
 193 107 93 7 65
73
1.66
5.38
1953 WAS
11
 8
29
29
0
0
0
 0
191.0
 210 101 95 5 84
130
1.54
4.48
1954 WAS
11
 16
33
33
0
0
0
 0
223.1
 253 150 145 5 114
139
1.64
5.84
1955 WAS
12
 16
33
33
6
0
0
 0
210.0
 204 113 111 2 87
138
1.39
4.76
1956 WAS
14
 12
32
32
7
1
0
 0
222.1
 237 104 101 2 85
142
1.45
4.09
1957 WAS
13
 12
32
32
4
2
0
 0
222.0
 210 90 87 3 67
155
1.25
3.53
1958 WAS
15
 10
32
32
5
0
0
 0
225.1
 218 104 101 4 102
172
1.42
4.03
1959 WAS
13
 12
32
32
1
0
0
 0
222.0
 226 98 91 6 78
159
1.37
3.69
1960 WAS
16
 9
32
32
5
0
0
 0
237.2
 186 89 85 1 94
189
1.18
3.22
1961 WAS
10
 15
33
33
1
1
0
 0
213.0
 236 136 132 4 93
125
1.54
5.58
1962 WAS
3
 9
32
15
0
0
0
 0
119.2
 143 76 72 4 43
72
1.55
5.42
1963 WAS-CHA
7
 6
63
4
1
0
0
 0
122.0
 133 76 75 2 50
85
1.50
5.53
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
152
 161
468
392
39
4
0
 0
2726.0
 2854 1493 1416 55 1172
1774
1.48
4.67
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Ralph Jorgensen has retired from the Chicago Rotties
1963-09-12The Chicago Rotties have acquired Ralph Jorgensen from the waiver wire.
1963-09-08The Washington Gamblers have designated Ralph Jorgensen for assignment.
1953-06-29The Washington Gamblers have promoted Cecil Colera to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Ralph Jorgensen to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Kurt Popovich to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Spider McCloskey to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Ed Niehaus to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Montavious Jackson to the minors.
1953-06-13The Washington Gamblers have promoted Spider McCloskey to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Ralph Jorgensen to the minors.
1953-03-01The Washington Gamblers have promoted Cecil Colera to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Dwight Cooper to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Ralph Jorgensen to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Spider McCloskey to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Frank Flint to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Walter Hankins to the minors.
1952-08-30The Washington Gamblers have promoted Paul Caulfield to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Ralph Jorgensen to the minors.
1950-07-22The Washington Gamblers have promoted Ralph Jorgensen to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Bob Iott to the minors.
1950-06-20The Washington Gamblers have promoted Barry Joss to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Ralph Jorgensen to the minors.
1950-06-06The Washington Gamblers have promoted Ralph Jorgensen to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Vicente Castillo to the minors.
1950-05-20The Washington Gamblers have promoted Paul Caulfield to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Ralph Jorgensen to the minors.
1950-05-17The Washington Gamblers have promoted Ralph Jorgensen to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Rene Levsen to the minors.
1950-05-10The Washington Gamblers have promoted Rene Levsen to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Ralph Jorgensen to the minors.
1950-05-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Gamblers and the Boston Ballbusters. The Boston Ballbusters receive Harry Poser from the Washington Gamblers in exchange for Spud Gonzales, German Benson, Cal Fogarty, Ralph Jorgensen, Toots Travers.