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Ralph Hamner

Ralph Conant Hamner
Nickname: Bruz
Born: Sept. 12, 1916 in Gibsland, La.
Died: May 22, 2001 in Little Rock, Ark.
Debut: 1946 | Pos: P
H: 6'3" | W: 165 | B: R | T: R

Yrs W L G SV IP SO ERA
4 8 20 61 1 220 99 4.58

>> Visit the Ralph Hamner biography on Baseball Almanac for complete statistics.


Ralph Hamner's pitching career spanned four seasons in the Major Leagues and he compiled an 8-20 record in 220 innings pitched. His career involved both Chicago teams with which he started and relieved.

He pitched 71.1 innings in his rookie season in 1946 and finished with a 2-7 record for the White Sox.  His most productive season was in 1948 when he finished 5-9 in 111.1 innings pitched for the Cubs. He allowed nearly a hit an inning that season.

In 61 at-bats, he batted .164 with 1 home run and 7 RBI.