Ralph Citarella - The Baseball Cube

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Proper NameRalph Alexander Citarella
Height6-0Weight180BatsRightThrowsRight
Born DateFebruary 7,1958 [60.073]PlaceEast Orange,New Jersey
High SchoolColonia (Colonia,NJ)
CollegeFlorida Southern College (Lakeland,FL), Brevard College (Brevard,NC)

DraftedSelected by the St. Louis Cardinals [Team Picks] in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 1979 Amateur Entry Draft [Signed] ... Selected by the Minnesota Twins [Team Picks] in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1978 Amateur Entry Draft ... Selected by the Cincinnati Reds [Team Picks] in the 2nd round (32nd overall) of the 1978 Amateur Entry Draft
Prospect Rankings[BA] 1983-SLN-#6 ... 1984-SLN-#9
MLB DebutSeptember 13,1983 [25.218]
OrganizationsSLN [7] CHA [1] MIL [1] OAK [1] PHI [1] Awards0
TBC Player ID9896Retrosheet IDcitar001MLBAM ID112301
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Pitching Statistics

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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GR	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	K-BB	Wpct	FIP
1979	Johnson City Cardinals	App	Rk	sln	-	ST	21	0	2	5.57	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	21.0	23	15	13	1	12	16	1	0	0	1.67	9.86	0.43	5.14	6.86	1.33	.000	-
1979	St. Petersburg Cardinals	FSL	A+	sln	-	ST	21	0	0	1.73	1	4	-3	1	1	0	0	26.0	31	8	5	0	11	10	0	0	0	1.62	10.73	--	3.81	3.46	0.91	-	-
1979	Minor Totals (2 teams)	Minor	AAA	-	-	ST	0	0	2	3.45	5	8	-3	2	1	0	0	47.0	54	23	18	1	23	26	1	0	0	1.64	10.34	0.19	4.40	4.98	1.13	.000	-
1980	Gastonia Cardinals	SAL	A	sln	-	Rel	22	11	4	1.64	51	6	45	1	0	0	8	126.0	87	35	23	6	49	113	6	0	0	1.08	6.21	0.43	3.50	8.07	2.31	.733	-
1981	Arkansas Travelers	Tex	AA	sln	-	S/R	23	8	9	3.82	31	16	15	4	2	12	2	125.0	120	57	53	6	37	81	3	0	0	1.26	8.64	0.43	2.66	5.83	2.19	.471	-
1981	Springfield Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	-	ST	23	0	0	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	7	3	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	1.29	9.00	2.57	2.57	2.57	1.00	-	-
1981	Minor Totals (2 teams)	Minor	AAA	-	-	S/R	0	8	9	3.82	32	17	15	4	2	12	2	132.0	127	60	56	8	39	83	4	0	0	1.26	8.66	0.55	2.66	5.66	2.13	.471	-
1982	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	-	ST	24	15	6	4.88	28	25	3	4	0	1	0	153.0	171	95	83	18	62	82	10	0	0	1.52	10.06	1.06	3.65	4.82	1.32	.714	-
1983	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	-	S/R	25	7	6	4.76	37	13	24	3	0	16	7	109.2	122	67	58	13	41	64	5	0	0	1.49	10.01	1.07	3.36	5.25	1.56	.538	-
1983	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	43	Rel	25	0	0	1.64	6	0	6	0	0	2	0	11.0	8	2	2	0	3	4	1	0	0	1.00	6.55	--	2.45	3.27	1.33	-	2.85
1984	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	-	ST	26	9	2	3.91	16	14	2	4	0	1	1	89.2	91	43	39	7	30	38	2	0	0	1.35	9.13	0.70	3.01	3.81	1.27	.818	-
1984	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	43	Rel	26	0	1	3.63	10	2	8	0	0	2	0	22.0	20	9	9	0	7	15	1	0	3	1.21	8.06	--	2.82	6.04	2.14	.000	2.77
1985	Portland Beavers	PCL	AAA	phi	43	S/R	27	7	9	3.44	30	18	12	1	0	1	0	136.0	128	67	52	9	58	86	2	0	0	1.37	8.47	0.60	3.84	5.69	1.48	.438	-
1986	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	oak	-	S/R	28	4	0	8.21	11	4	7	0	0	1	0	34.0	42	33	31	5	23	17	3	0	0	1.91	11.12	1.32	6.09	4.50	0.74	1.000	-
1986	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	-	S/R	28	3	4	4.87	18	12	6	0	0	3	0	68.0	79	42	37	2	37	31	0	0	0	1.70	10.40	0.26	4.87	4.08	0.84	.429	-
1986	Minor Totals (2 teams)	Minor	AAA	-	-	S/R	0	7	4	5.98	29	16	13	0	0	4	0	102.0	121	75	68	7	60	48	3	0	0	1.77	10.64	0.62	5.28	4.22	0.80	.636	-
1987	Hawaii Islanders	PCL	AAA	cha	-	S/R	29	3	8	5.18	29	8	21	0	0	16	8	64.0	63	40	37	6	27	47	5	0	0	1.40	8.81	0.84	3.78	6.58	1.74	.273	-
1987	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	53	Rel	29	0	0	7.36	5	0	5	0	0	2	0	11.0	13	9	9	4	4	9	0	0	2	1.55	10.64	3.27	3.27	7.36	2.25	-	7.60
1988	Fresno Suns	Calif	A+	-	-	Rel	30	2	4	1.80	24	1	23	1	0	21	7	40.0	42	17	8	1	25	45	4	0	0	1.68	9.45	0.23	5.63	10.13	1.80	.333	-
1988	El Paso Diablos	Tex	AA	mil	-	S/R	30	1	0	4.15	8	5	3	0	0	3	0	30.0	27	17	14	3	10	22	1	0	0	1.22	8.01	0.89	2.97	6.53	2.20	1.000	-
1988	Minor Totals (2 teams)	Minor	AAA	-	-	Rel	0	3	4	2.82	32	6	26	1	0	24	7	70.0	69	34	22	4	35	67	5	0	0	1.48	8.83	0.51	4.48	8.57	1.91	.429	-
MLB Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								0	1	4.06	21	2	19	0	0	6	0	44.0	41	20	20	4	14	28	2	0	5	1.24	8.32	0.81	2.84	5.68	2.00	.000	1.20
Minor League Totals - 10 Season(s)Filter								70	54	3.98	289	131	158	20	3	75	33	1028.0	1033	539	456	79	424	654	43	0	0	1.41	9.02	0.69	3.70	5.71	1.54	.565	-
AAA Totals - 7 Season(s)Filter								48	35	4.62	170	95	75	12	0	39	16	660.0	703	390	340	62	280	367	28	0	0	1.48	9.56	0.84	3.81	4.99	1.31	.578	-
AA Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								9	9	3.88	39	21	18	4	2	15	2	155.0	147	74	67	9	47	103	4	0	0	1.25	8.52	0.52	2.72	5.97	2.19	.500	-
A+ Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								2	4	1.77	25	5	20	2	1	21	7	66.0	73	25	13	1	36	55	4	0	0	1.65	9.95	0.14	4.91	7.50	1.53	.333	-
A Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								11	4	1.64	51	6	45	1	0	0	8	126.0	87	35	23	6	49	113	6	0	0	1.08	6.21	0.43	3.50	8.07	2.31	.733	-
Rk Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								0	2	5.57	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	21.0	23	15	13	1	12	16	1	0	0	1.67	9.86	0.43	5.14	6.86	1.33	.000	-
NCAA Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--	0.00	-	-
St. Louis Cardinals Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								0	1	2.97	16	2	14	0	0	4	0	33.0	28	11	11	0	10	19	2	0	3	1.14	7.56	--	2.70	5.13	1.90	.000	-
Chicago White Sox Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								0	0	7.36	5	0	5	0	0	2	0	11.0	13	9	9	4	4	9	0	0	2	1.55	10.64	3.27	3.27	7.36	2.25	-	-
Average MLB - Per ~220 innings								0	5	4.06	104	10	94	0	0	30	0	220.0	203	99	99	20	69	139	10	0	25	1.24	8.32	0.81	2.84	5.68	2.00	.000	1.20
Average Minor - Per ~220 innings								15	12	3.98	62	28	34	4	1	16	7	220.0	221	115	97	17	91	140	9	0	0	1.41	9.02	0.69	3.70	5.71	1.54	.556	-

Batting Statistics

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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	XBH	PA	babip	ISO	SecA	wOBA	BB%	SO%	K-BB	HR%	AB/HR	XBH%
1981	Arkansas Travelers	Tex	AA	sln	-	p	23	31	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	0	12	.286	.000	.000	.167	0.00	33.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1983	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	43	p	25	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1984	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	-	p	26	16	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	0	13	.222	.000	.000	.165	0.00	15.38	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1984	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	43	p	26	10	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	4	.500	.000	.000	.227	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1985	Portland Beavers	PCL	AAA	phi	43	p	27	30	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	1	4	0	0	0	.000	.034	.000	.034	0	0	33	.000	.000	.000	.025	0.00	42.42	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
MLB Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								16	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	5	.333	.000	.000	.000	0.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Minor League Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								77	50	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	20	1	7	0	0	0	.080	.098	.080	.178	4	0	58	.133	.000	.000	.000	0.00	34.48	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
AAA Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								46	39	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	1	6	0	0	0	.051	.075	.051	.126	2	0	46	.087	.000	.000	.000	0.00	34.78	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
AA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								31	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	0	12	.286	.000	.000	.000	0.00	33.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
St. Louis Cardinals Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								16	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	5	.333	.000	.000	.000	0.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Average MLB - Per 162 games								162	51	10	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	10	0	51	.333	.000	.000	.000	0.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Average Minor - Per 162 games								162	105	2	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	42	2	15	0	0	0	.080	.098	.080	.178	8	0	122	.133	.000	.000	.000	0.00	34.48	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team Name	Lg	Level	Org	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPct	RFg	RFi	SB	CS	SB%	PB	GP	Pos-Share	Tm-Share
1979	Johnson City Cardinals	App	Rk	sln	21	P	4	-	-	1	5	-	-	6	6	1.000	1.50	-	-	-	--	-	4	100.0	5.9
1979	St. Petersburg Cardinals	FSL	A+	sln	21	P	7	-	-	-	5	-	-	5	5	1.000	0.71	-	-	-	--	-	1	700.0	5.2
1981	Arkansas Travelers	Tex	AA	sln	23	P	31	-	-	9	18	-	1	27	27	1.000	0.87	-	-	-	--	-	31	100.0	45.6
1981	Springfield Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	23	P	1	-	-	-	3	-	-	3	3	1.000	3.00	-	-	-	--	-	1	100.0	0.7
1982	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	24	P	28	-	-	8	24	-	1	32	32	1.000	1.14	-	-	-	--	-	28	100.0	20.7
1983	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	25	P	37	-	-	7	14	2	2	23	21	.913	0.57	-	-	-	--	-	37	100.0	27.4
1983	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	25	P	6	-	11	1	1	-	-	2	2	1.000	0.33	0.18	-	-	--	-	6	100.0	3.7
1984	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	26	P	16	-	-	5	9	-	1	14	14	1.000	0.88	-	-	-	--	-	16	100.0	10.3
1984	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	26	P	10	-	22	-	6	-	-	6	6	1.000	0.60	0.27	-	-	--	-	10	100.0	6.2
1985	Portland Beavers	PCL	AAA	phi	27	P	30	-	-	9	20	2	3	31	29	.935	0.97	-	-	-	--	-	30	100.0	21.1
1986	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	28	P	18	-	-	7	3	3	-	13	10	.769	0.56	-	-	-	--	-	18	100.0	12.7
1986	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	oak	28	P	11	-	-	5	2	-	-	7	7	1.000	0.64	-	-	-	--	-	11	100.0	7.6
1987	Hawaii Islanders	PCL	AAA	cha	29	P	29	-	-	3	8	1	-	12	11	.917	0.38	-	-	-	--	-	29	100.0	20.7
1987	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	29	P	5	-	11	-	1	-	-	1	1	1.000	0.20	0.09	-	-	--	-	5	100.0	3.1
1988	Fresno Suns	Calif	A+	-	30	P	24	-	-	4	5	1	1	10	9	.900	0.38	-	-	-	--	-	24	100.0	16.9
1988	El Paso Diablos	Tex	AA	mil	30	P	8	-	-	3	6	1	-	10	9	.900	1.13	-	-	-	--	-	8	100.0	6.0
MLB Totals for P - 3 season(s)				-	�	P	21	-	44	1	8	-	-	9	9	1.000	0.43	0.20	-	-	--	-	21	0.0	0.0
AAA Totals for P - 7 season(s)				-	�	P	170	-	-	44	83	8	7	135	127	.941	0.75	-	-	-	--	-	170	0.0	0.0
AA Totals for P - 2 season(s)				-	�	P	39	-	-	12	24	1	1	37	36	.973	0.92	-	-	-	--	-	39	0.0	0.0
A+ Totals for P - 2 season(s)				-	�	P	31	-	-	4	10	1	1	15	14	.933	0.45	-	-	-	--	-	31	0.0	0.0
Rk Totals for P - 1 season(s)				-	�	P	4	-	-	1	5	-	-	6	6	1.000	1.50	-	-	-	--	-	4	0.0	0.0

Fielding Statistics - Position Grid

Year	Team Name	League	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	SS	3B	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1979	Johnson City Cardinals	App	Rk	sln	21	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1979	St. Petersburg Cardinals	FSL	A+	sln	21	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981	Arkansas Travelers	Tex	AA	sln	23	31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981	Springfield Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	23	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1982	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	24	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	25	37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	25	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	26	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	26	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1985	Portland Beavers	PCL	AAA	phi	27	30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986	Louisville Redbirds	Amer	AAA	sln	28	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	oak	28	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987	Hawaii Islanders	PCL	AAA	cha	29	29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	29	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1988	Fresno Suns	Calif	A+	-	30	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1988	El Paso Diablos	Tex	AA	mil	30	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Tranx Date	Pos	Organization	Assignment	40m	Status	Type	Transaction Description	Age	Roster for Current Team
1987-10-15						Free Agent	Granted Free Agency.		�
1987-01-05						Contract	Signed as Free Agent by White Sox.		�
1986-10-15						Free Agent	Granted Free Agency.		�
1986-05-31						Contract	Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals.		�
1986-05-27							Released by Athletics.		�
1985-12-05						Contract	Signed as Free Agent by Athletics.		�
1985-10-15						Free Agent	Granted Free Agency.		�
1985-01-23							Purchased by Phillies from Cardinals.		�

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