1907
Born September 3, 1907
Morgantown, NC, USA
Ralph Burgin Notable
b. September 3, 1907 · Hilldale Club 1930, Baltimore Black Sox 1930, Harlem Stars 1931, New York Black Yankees 1936–1937, 1939, Philadelphia Stars 1936, Pittsburgh Crawfords 1936
Ralph Burgin played for six clubs across 10 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Hilldale Club in 1930 and closing with the New York Black Yankees in 1939.
Across 81 games he batted .212, with 52 hits and 34 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 13 doubles.
He played 41 games in the outfield, with 61 putouts and 4 errors.
He was born in Morgantown, NC, USA on September 3, 1907, and died on April 29, 1957. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930* | BBS/HIL | 10 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .233 |
| 1931* | HAR | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1936 | NBY/PC/PS | 31 | 89 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .191 |
| 1937 | NBY | 17 | 54 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| 1939 | NBY | 22 | 68 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| Major leagues | — | 70 | 211 | 29 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .209 |
| All seasons | — | 81 | 245 | 34 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .212 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Ralph Burgin, that is 1930–1931. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1957