Ralph Winegarner
Encyclopedia
Ralph Lee Winegarner was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
who played for six seasons. He played in five games as a third baseman
for the Cleveland Indians
during the 1930 Cleveland Indians season
, then became a pitcher. He pitched for the Indians in 1932 and from 1934 to 1936, and played for the St. Louis Browns
in 1949.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
who played for six seasons. He played in five games as a third baseman
Third baseman
A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run...
for the Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...
during the 1930 Cleveland Indians season
1930 Cleveland Indians season
The Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fourth in the American League with a record of 81-73, 21 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics.- Roster :- Starters by position :...
, then became a pitcher. He pitched for the Indians in 1932 and from 1934 to 1936, and played for the St. Louis Browns
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
in 1949.