CF Ralph 'The Rose of Tupelo' Hughes #14
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
02/26/1962
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CF RALPH 'THE ROSE OF TUPELO' HUGHES #14 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 3
Errors: - 3 5
Arm: 1 2 5
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 2
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: 4 Center Field: 2
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/26/1930
Born in:Tupelo, MS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 121 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 159 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 13th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 6 13 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .231 .333 .385 .718 96 98 0.0
1954 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 24 87 25 3 0 3 11 9 3 0 0 20 0 1 .287 .311 .425 .736 98 81 -0.3
1955 Washington - FABL 25 6 7 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 2 0 0 .429 .636 .429 1.065 187 207 0.1
Total FABL 36 107 31 5 0 3 15 13 9 0 0 26 0 1 .290 .345 .421 .765 106 95 -0.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1945 Total - 15 23 99 51 15 6 2 31 48 12 1 3 5 14 6 .515 .557 .848 1.405 100 100 2.6
1946 Total - 16 26 112 56 15 3 5 34 50 14 1 2 4 15 5 .500 .550 .821 1.372 100 100 2.8
1947 Total - 17 25 111 58 15 5 2 34 48 14 1 1 5 26 11 .523 .575 .802 1.377 100 100 2.9
1948 Total - 18 26 111 53 15 4 5 36 53 14 1 3 5 22 7 .477 .527 .820 1.347 100 100 2.7
1948 Jackson - C 18 24 91 34 8 1 4 21 17 11 2 0 20 1 3 .374 .452 .615 1.067 158 154 1.0
1948 Spokane - B 18 40 143 44 3 4 2 22 21 16 0 0 19 4 1 .308 .377 .427 .804 108 111 1.0
1949 Matanzas - DL 19 11 21 6 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .318 .381 .699 76 71 0.1
1949 Gary - A 19 32 94 36 2 4 2 20 12 7 0 0 23 0 3 .383 .426 .553 .979 165 173 0.6
1949 Birmingham - AA 19 88 292 97 13 1 7 42 38 22 3 1 54 7 11 .332 .384 .455 .839 127 129 1.3
1949 St. Paul - AAA 19 19 65 12 0 1 0 3 4 6 0 1 15 0 2 .185 .250 .215 .465 26 20 -0.8
1950 Birmingham - AA 20 113 383 116 21 9 8 46 53 36 2 4 74 5 16 .303 .362 .467 .830 129 127 2.1
1950 St. Paul - AAA 20 26 81 28 7 1 0 10 9 2 0 1 18 0 1 .346 .357 .457 .814 131 127 0.4
1951 Matanzas - DL 21 42 157 42 5 2 5 26 19 18 1 3 34 1 1 .268 .341 .420 .761 97 94 1.2
1951 Birmingham - AA 21 114 441 146 29 3 11 66 61 49 4 4 84 1 2 .331 .400 .485 .885 141 139 4.8
1951 St. Paul - AAA 21 13 42 10 5 1 0 2 5 6 0 0 13 0 0 .238 .333 .405 .738 119 123 0.5
1952 Birmingham - AA 22 109 443 138 30 4 17 66 54 39 1 1 93 1 3 .312 .368 .512 .880 135 132 3.7
1952 St. Paul - AAA 22 16 60 20 3 0 4 10 17 5 0 1 11 0 0 .333 .379 .583 .962 135 131 0.5
1953 Birmingham - AA 23 107 425 124 19 5 26 76 65 45 1 3 94 0 2 .292 .359 .544 .902 129 124 1.7
1953 St. Paul - AAA 23 9 38 9 2 1 1 7 3 2 0 0 10 0 0 .237 .275 .421 .696 75 68 -0.1
1954 Birmingham - AA 24 111 463 157 31 2 18 99 72 40 0 1 112 1 1 .339 .391 .531 .922 135 133 2.3
1954 St. Paul - AAA 24 8 31 8 0 0 4 10 5 3 0 0 5 0 0 .258 .324 .645 .969 174 177 0.5
1955 Harrisburg - AA 25 40 146 44 7 0 10 24 23 29 0 0 41 0 0 .301 .417 .555 .972 168 168 1.4
1955 Richmond - AAA 25 42 139 36 2 1 5 17 15 9 0 1 30 0 0 .259 .302 .396 .698 87 84 0.2
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA 26 104 377 113 12 0 25 71 59 45 1 3 86 2 1 .300 .373 .531 .904 149 150 3.7
1957 Oklahoma City - AA 27 33 105 32 8 1 4 16 19 28 0 0 13 1 0 .305 .451 .514 .965 154 159 0.8
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 27 98 322 81 21 2 7 43 36 50 2 2 76 1 2 .252 .354 .394 .748 109 110 0.7
1958 Oklahoma City - AA 28 7 23 6 1 0 0 3 3 9 0 0 3 0 0 .261 .469 .304 .773 122 140 0.2
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 28 119 441 97 24 1 13 53 47 34 0 1 122 1 1 .220 .275 .367 .643 86 81 0.3
1959 St. Paul - AAA 29 136 478 116 27 1 21 74 59 43 1 8 103 2 4 .243 .302 .435 .737 113 112 2.2
Total DIX 642 2447 778 143 24 87 395 343 231 11 14 511 15 35 .318 .377 .503 .880 133 131
Total CL 548 1935 494 101 8 75 283 244 196 4 17 459 6 11 .255 .322 .432 .755 112 111
Total EA 40 146 44 7 0 10 24 23 29 0 0 41 0 0 .301 .417 .555 .972 168 168
Total HL 32 94 36 2 4 2 20 12 7 0 0 23 0 3 .383 .426 .553 .979 165 173
Total UL 42 139 36 2 1 5 17 15 9 0 1 30 0 0 .259 .302 .396 .698 87 84
Total COW 40 143 44 3 4 2 22 21 16 0 0 19 4 1 .308 .377 .427 .804 108 111
Total LSA 40 128 38 9 1 4 19 22 37 0 0 16 1 0 .297 .455 .477 .931 148 156
Total GSL 24 91 34 8 1 4 21 17 11 2 0 20 1 3 .374 .452 .615 1.067 158 154
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Spokane - B CF 25 25 72 4 2 76 0 1.000 206.2 3.31 -0.1 .992
1948 Spokane - B RF 18 15 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 135.1 2.00 -0.3 1.076
1948 Jackson - C RF 24 23 36 2 1 41 3 .927 198.0 1.73 -1.2 .959
1949 St. Paul - AAA CF 19 19 63 2 1 66 1 .985 171.1 3.41 -2.1 .975
1949 Birmingham - AA CF 88 87 285 8 6 299 6 .980 709.1 3.72 -3.4 .988
1949 Gary - A CF 32 32 54 2 1 56 0 1.000 212.1 2.37 -2.2 .951
1949 Gary - A RF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.1 1.010
1949 Matanzas - DL RF 8 6 17 1 1 19 1 .947 44.1 3.65 +0.6 1.056
1950 St. Paul - AAA LF 26 26 54 1 0 55 0 1.000 206.2 2.40 -2.5 1.002
1950 Birmingham - AA CF 113 112 381 7 3 392 4 .990 952.1 3.67 -6.1 .977
1951 St. Paul - AAA LF 12 12 26 1 0 28 1 .964 102.0 2.38 +1.4 1.019
1951 Birmingham - AA LF 97 95 181 3 0 190 6 .968 802.0 2.06 +6.9 1.052
1951 Matanzas - DL LF 6 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.1 2.61 -0.0 .946
1951 St. Paul - AAA CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.004
1951 Birmingham - AA CF 7 4 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 42.2 2.95 +0.2 .980
1951 Matanzas - DL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1951 Birmingham - AA RF 16 14 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 131.2 2.19 +2.8 1.079
1951 Matanzas - DL RF 42 42 87 0 0 89 2 .978 348.0 2.25 +5.1 .995
1952 Birmingham - AA 1B 25 16 145 13 19 159 1 .994 152.0 9.36 +1.1 1.091
1952 Birmingham - AA LF 7 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 24.2 1.82 +1.1 1.218
1952 St. Paul - AAA CF 15 14 43 0 0 43 0 1.000 122.0 3.17 +0.5 1.029
1952 Birmingham - AA CF 79 79 187 8 0 199 4 .980 673.2 2.61 -3.6 .994
1952 St. Paul - AAA RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.3 .987
1952 Birmingham - AA RF 13 9 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 81.0 1.44 +2.0 1.291
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1953 Birmingham - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 St. Paul - AAA CF 9 9 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 76.0 2.25 -1.0 .939
1953 Birmingham - AA CF 101 99 231 16 4 251 4 .984 849.0 2.62 -8.7 .945
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 6 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 32.1 1.95 -0.2 .976
1953 Birmingham - AA RF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 51.0 1.76 +0.5 1.074
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Birmingham - AA 1B 3 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 0.0 .000
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 23 23 34 1 0 36 1 .972 185.1 1.70 -2.1 .935
1954 St. Paul - AAA LF 8 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 66.0 2.18 +1.1 .981
1954 Birmingham - AA LF 95 95 135 2 0 140 3 .979 821.0 1.50 -0.9 .990
1954 St. Paul - AAA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Birmingham - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 7.0 1.29 -0.6 .987
1954 Birmingham - AA RF 18 11 25 3 1 29 1 .966 114.2 2.20 -0.2 .966
1955 Washington - MLB 1B 2 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 4.0 15.75 0.0 .000
1955 Richmond - AAA 1B 6 3 26 2 2 28 0 1.000 28.0 9.00 +0.2 1.023
1955 Harrisburg - AA 1B 35 35 288 18 32 309 3 .990 301.0 9.15 -0.0 1.009
1955 Richmond - AAA SS 1 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 +0.2 1.087
1955 Harrisburg - AA SS 1 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 8.0 3.38 -0.5 .793
1955 Washington - MLB LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.0 .963
1955 Richmond - AAA LF 31 30 61 1 0 63 1 .984 255.2 2.18 +1.4 1.003
1955 Harrisburg - AA LF 4 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.3 .965
1955 Washington - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .996
1955 Richmond - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Harrisburg - AA CF 3 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 22.0 2.86 -1.8 .845
1955 Washington - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1955 Richmond - AAA RF 6 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 37.0 2.68 +0.7 .999
1955 Harrisburg - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 54 53 468 29 45 500 3 .994 456.2 9.79 +4.1 1.055
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 35 35 75 116 22 199 8 .960 299.0 5.75 -4.0 .927
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.0 .995
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 12 11 25 3 0 28 0 1.000 102.2 2.45 +0.1 .956
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 23.2 1.14 -0.1 .986
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 5 2 26 0 2 26 0 1.000 21.0 11.14 -0.1 1.052
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 61 61 116 177 37 304 11 .964 530.2 4.97 -8.3 .948
1957 Oklahoma City - AA SS 12 12 29 31 5 66 6 .909 99.2 5.42 -3.8 .778
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 24 23 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 187.1 1.54 +1.5 1.023
1957 Oklahoma City - AA LF 5 5 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 43.1 2.28 -0.1 .998
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 5 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 37.0 1.70 -1.8 .815
1957 Oklahoma City - AA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.030
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 7 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 -0.2 1.004
1957 Oklahoma City - AA RF 13 13 18 3 0 22 1 .955 110.0 1.72 -2.4 .877
1958 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 6 6 51 7 5 58 0 1.000 53.0 9.85 +0.3 1.026
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 3B 27 27 17 51 8 73 5 .932 239.2 2.55 -4.6 .893
1958 Oklahoma City - AA 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.045
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 30 29 62 82 21 148 4 .973 265.1 4.88 +0.7 1.004
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 43 43 60 0 0 62 2 .968 336.2 1.60 +2.9 1.070
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 22 0 16 1 1 17 0 1.000 41.2 3.67 -0.0 .988
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 17 17 32 2 1 34 0 1.000 139.2 2.19 +0.6 1.039
1959 St. Paul - AAA 1B 1 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 .000
1959 St. Paul - AAA 3B 7 7 3 14 1 20 3 .850 60.0 2.55 -1.3 .854
1959 St. Paul - AAA LF 73 72 131 1 0 134 2 .985 627.1 1.89 +2.9 1.049
1959 St. Paul - AAA CF 5 3 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 33.0 4.64 -0.1 .969
1959 St. Paul - AAA RF 44 43 85 2 1 87 0 1.000 365.2 2.14 +3.6 1.044
TOTAL 1B 139 116 1024 69 106 1100 7 .994 1029.2 9.55 +5.6 1.043
TOTAL 3B 35 35 20 66 9 94 8 .915 308.2 2.51 -5.9 .887
TOTAL SS 140 139 285 412 85 727 30 .959 1210.2 5.18 -15.6 .939
TOTAL LF 458 436 753 13 0 782 16 .980 3696.1 1.87 +13.3 1.023
TOTAL CF 542 502 1424 54 18 1497 19 .987 4276.2 3.11 -30.4 .974
TOTAL RF 251 215 419 13 5 441 9 .980 1887.0 2.06 +10.7 1.017
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of high school Tupelo (Tupelo; Tupelo, MS).
07/06/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $11,500.
07/11/1948 Named the #37 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #50 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1949 Named the #45 prospect in the FABL
08/09/1949 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #53 prospect in the FABL
07/25/1950 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/14/1950 Named the #53 prospect in the FABL
03/18/1951 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
04/16/1951 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1951 Named the #61 prospect in the FABL
07/20/1951 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/13/1951 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/20/1951 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1951 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1951 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
11/20/1951 Named to the 1951 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
05/14/1952 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
07/14/1952 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1952 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
06/01/1953 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
07/20/1953 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/03/1953 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
04/19/1954 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
06/23/1954 Goes 5-5 against the Little Rock Governors, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
08/01/1954 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
10/21/1954 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Washington Eagles in exchange for C Bob Newcomer.
04/19/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Washington Eagles development complex.
06/02/1955 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/12/1955 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
04/16/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Washington Eagles development complex.
04/30/1956 Released by the Washington Eagles.
05/23/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
09/17/1956 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/07/1957 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
06/21/1957 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1957 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
09/16/1958 Released by the Chicago organization.
03/18/1959 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
06/08/1959 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
04/18/1960 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
10/12/1960 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1951 34 9
Year SF Rank
1951 3 3
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