Ralph Glaze

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1906-1908)

Ralph Glaze was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1908 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 3 seasons. Across 61 career appearances, he went 15-21 with a 2.89 ERA and 137 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 15–21
ERA 2.89
WHIP 1.14
SO 137
Pitcher PIV -509.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 165 lb
Born
3/13/1881 in Denver, CO, USA
Died
10/31/1968 in Atascadero, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1906-05-24
Last Game
1908-06-15

Full name: Daniel Ralph Glaze

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ralph Glaze — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
15 21 61 34 20 1 0 340.0 303 109 9 85 137 2.89 -509.1

Career ERA 2.89 vs. league average 2.52 across their career seasons — 14.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ralph Glaze — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1906 BOS AL 4 6 19 10 7 0 0 123.0 110 49 32 56 3.59 2.68 (-34%) -353.1
1907 BOS AL 9 13 32 21 11 1 0 182.1 150 47 48 68 2.32 2.50 (+7%) -341.0
1908 BOS AL 2 2 10 3 2 0 0 34.2 43 13 5 13 3.38 2.40 (-41%) 184.9
Career · 3 seasons 15 21 61 34 20 1 0 340.0 303 109 85 137 2.89 — -509

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Ralph Glaze — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
64 129 8 22 6 0 1 13 0 5 39 .171 .201 .240 .442 -405

Career AVG .171 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.

Career OBP .201 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 33.6% below league average.

Career SLG .240 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 22.5% below league average.

Career OPS .442 vs. league average .614 across their career seasons — 28.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ralph Glaze — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1906 BOS AL 22 55 4 10 4 0 0 6 0 3 16 .182 .247 (-27%) .307 (-27%) .315 (-19%) .622 (-23%) -190.5
1907 BOS AL 32 61 4 11 2 0 1 7 0 2 19 .180 .245 (-26%) .304 (-32%) .308 (-15%) .613 (-24%) -214.9
1908 BOS AL 10 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .077 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 64 129 8 22 6 0 1 13 0 5 39 .171 — — — — -405

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Ralph Glaze — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home346541513.231
Away32644701.109

Pitching — Home / Away

Ralph Glaze — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home33190.0157041800.00
Away28151.0154048630.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ralph Glaze — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1908-06-15 BOSSLAL 300000002
1908-06-09 BOSCLEL 000000000
1908-06-03 BOSNYYW 401000000
1908-05-29 BOSMINL 000000000
1908-05-22 BOSSLAW 300000001
1908-05-19 BOSCLEL 000000000
1908-05-13 BOSDETL 000000000
1908-05-11 BOSNYYL 000000000
1908-05-01 BOSPHAL 200000000
1908-04-28 BOSNYYL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ralph Glaze — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1908-06-15 BOSSLA — 6.21080220
1908-06-09 BOSCLE — 0.2360001
1908-06-03 BOSNYY W 9.0710240
1908-05-29 BOSMIN — 0.1000000
1908-05-22 BOSSLA W 9.0710130
1908-05-19 BOSCLE — 1.0000010
1908-05-13 BOSDET — 1.0330000
1908-05-11 BOSNYY — 1.0100000
1908-05-01 BOSPHA L 4.2610020
1908-04-28 BOSNYY L 1.0640010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ralph Glaze — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 2 2 2 2 0
P 61 34 21 80 4 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ralph Glaze — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1906 BOS 3B 1 2 2 2 2 0
1906 BOS P 19 10 12 33 2 2
1907 BOS P 32 21 8 40 2 1
1908 BOS P 10 3 1 7 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Ralph Glaze — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 61
Second Base 1
Third Base 2
Right Field 1

College History

Ralph Glaze — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Dartmouth College Hanover NH 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Ralph Glaze (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Rube Vickers
    22-27, 2.93 ERA
  2. 92
    José Leblanc
    28-21, 2.64 ERA
  3. 91
    Mark Fidrych
    29-19, 3.10 ERA
  4. 88
    Barney Wolfe
    21-39, 2.96 ERA
  5. 87
    Harry Buckner
    28-15, 2.84 ERA
  6. 82
    Charlie Case
    23-19, 2.93 ERA

Ralph Glaze: the record in brief

According to the bio, Ralph Glaze debuted on May 24, 1906 and played a final game on June 15, 1908. Club by club, the record runs the Boston Americans (1906 through 1907) and the Boston Red Sox (1908). Glaze played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on March 13, 1881, in Denver, CO, USA and a listed size of 5 feet, 9 inches and 165 pounds. The bio records the death on October 31, 1968, in Atascadero, CA, USA. The bio lists the given name Daniel Ralph.

Glaze went 15-21 with a 2.89 ERA in 61 games, 34 of them starts. Also on Glaze's record: 137 strikeouts and 20 complete games. Against a 2.52 league ERA for the same seasons, the 2.89 mark was 14.3% worse. The best win total was 9, in 1907. 1907 was Glaze's sharpest full season, a 2.32 ERA against the league's 2.50.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ralph Glaze

What years did Ralph Glaze play?
Ralph Glaze played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1908.
Was Ralph Glaze a pitcher?
Yes. Ralph Glaze pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 137 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ralph Glaze hit?
Ralph Glaze hit 1 career home runs with 22 hits.
What was Ralph Glaze's career batting average?
Ralph Glaze batted .171 over his career, with 22 hits in 129 at bats.
How many RBI did Ralph Glaze have?
Ralph Glaze drove in 13 runs in his career.
What was Ralph Glaze's career ERA?
Ralph Glaze finished with a 2.89 career ERA, going 15-21 with 137 strikeouts.