P Ralph 'Hawk' Branca #8
Albany Diamond Dogs (BRK) A
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/29/2001
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P RALPH 'HAWK' BRANCA #8 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 1 0-2 2 3.38 34.2 23 5 17 26 1.15 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 61 57 64 63
Movement 41 40 42 41
Control 47 47 48 49
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 64 65
Curveball 83 84
Changeup 68 68
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 68
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 100
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 42
Bunt for Hit: 53
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/20/2001 @ ROA Win, 10-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2001 @ ROA Loss, 3-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/13/2001 KEN Loss, 3-8 2.1 2 2 2 2 2
08/08/2001 @ LEX Loss, 3-7 1.2 5 4 4 2 0
07/31/2001 STI Win, 6-1 2.0 1 1 1 0 2
07/21/2001 @ PHX Loss, 5-6 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
07/16/2001 @ PYA Loss, 1-3 2.2 2 2 2 1 3 Loss
06/30/2001 @ VAN Win, 10-7 3.0 2 2 2 1 2
06/22/2001 @ SAC Win, 10-6 1.2 3 0 0 0 1
06/15/2001 @ STP Win, 4-1 X 7.0 2 0 0 2 4
PERSONALITY
His style of play is endorsed by the fans. He gives all he has, all the time.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/06/1978
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 97 Days
Pro Service:93 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension:$15,000,000 total for 5 years
Drafted:-
WBL DOUBLE A 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 2 3 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 12.86 9.00 7.71 3.86 6.40 1.43 139 -0.1 .263        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 20 5 1 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 0 .250 .286 .450 .736      
vs. RHB 7 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .714 1.159      
WBL DOUBLE A 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 0 2 3  
June 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 5 2 2 2 1 3  
Career 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 2 3 6  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 2 3 6  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 2 3 6  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 3 0 0 0 0 1  
Night 2 0 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 4 3 3 2 3 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 2 3 6  
WBL A BALL 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 1 0 2 2 3.38 34.2 23 14 13 5 17 26 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 1 66.7 15 10 10.90 5.97 6.75 4.41 4.51 1.15 119 -0.2 .198        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 53 8 4 0 1 3 10 15 2 0 0 .151 .277 .283 .560      
vs. RHB 67 15 3 0 4 11 7 11 0 1 2 .224 .316 .448 .764      
WBL A BALL 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 1 1 0.00 7.1 5 1 0 0 2 6  
May 3 0 0 0 1 2.25 8.0 1 2 2 1 5 8  
June 2 1 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 5 1 1 0 5 4  
July 3 0 0 1 0 5.68 6.1 5 4 4 3 1 6  
August 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 4.0 7 6 6 1 4 2  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Career 16 1 0 2 2 3.38 34.2 23 14 13 5 17 26  
Home 7 0 0 1 1 2.93 15.1 4 6 5 2 8 14  
Road 9 1 0 1 1 3.72 19.1 19 8 8 3 9 12  
Grass 15 0 0 2 2 4.23 27.2 21 14 13 5 15 22  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 2 0 0 0 2 4  
Day 3 0 0 1 0 3.00 3.0 3 2 1 1 1 2  
Night 13 1 0 1 2 3.41 31.2 20 12 12 4 16 24  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 2 0 0 0 2 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 15 0 0 2 2 4.23 27.2 21 14 13 5 15 22  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 Brooklyn - WBL 22 16 2 0 2 0 5.97 31.2 34 21 21 7 17 23 0 0 1.61 .290 6.04 -0.3 76
Total WBL 16 2 0 2 0 5.97 31.2 34 21 21 7 17 23 0 0 1.61 .290 6.04 -0.3 76
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 Queens - AAA 22 19 19 7 6 0 3.89 113.1 105 56 49 19 34 162 0 0 1.23 .341 3.81 2.6 119
2001 Albany - A 23 16 1 0 2 2 3.38 34.2 23 14 13 5 17 26 0 0 1.15 .198 4.51 -0.2 112
2001 Jersey City - AA 23 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 2 3 6 0 0 1.43 .263 6.40 -0.1 119
Total AAA 19 19 7 6 0 3.89 113.1 105 56 49 19 34 162 0 0 1.23 .341 3.81 118.6
Total AA 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 2 3 6 0 0 1.43 .263 6.40 119.3
Total A 16 1 0 2 2 3.38 34.2 23 14 13 5 17 26 0 0 1.15 .198 4.51 112.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2001 Albany - A 23 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 0.0 999
Total A 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Brooklyn - MLB P 16 2 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 31.2 0.85 -0.1 .978
2001 Jersey City - AA P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.3 .931
2001 Albany - A P 16 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 34.2 1.56 -1.1 1.005
TOTAL P 35 3 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 73.1 1.23 -0.9 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
03/31/2000 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Brooklyn Royal Giants organization.
05/15/2000 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/23/2000 Wins the 2000 WBL Triple A Round 3 with the Queens Kings!
12/19/2000 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $15,000,000 with the Brooklyn Royal Giants organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (77); Movement: 31 (31); Control: 54 (56).
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