Ron Necciai
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1952)
Ron Necciai was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1952 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Across 12 career appearances, he went 1-6 with a 7.08 ERA and 31 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 185 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1952-08-10
- Last Game
- 1952-09-28
Full name: Ronald Andrew Necciai
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | PIT | NL | 1 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.2 | 63 | 43 | 32 | 31 | 7.08 | 3.70 (-91%) | -756.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.2 | 63 | 43 | 32 | 31 | 7.08 | — | -757 | ||
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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | 0 |
Career AVG .059 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 76.7% below league average.
Career OBP .111 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 66.0% below league average.
Career SLG .059 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 84.1% below league average.
Career OPS .170 vs. league average .696 across their career seasons — 75.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | PIT | NL | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .059 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .059 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (24 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 32.0 | 40 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 7.31 |
| Away | 5 | 22.1 | 23 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 6.85 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-09-28 | PIT | CIN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952-09-21 | PIT | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1952-09-14 | PIT | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-09-12 | PIT | BSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952-09-03 | PIT | CIN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952-08-30 | PIT | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-08-26 | PIT | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-08-24 | PIT | BSN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1952-08-19 | PIT | PHI | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1952-08-15 | PIT | STL | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-09-28 | PIT | CIN | — | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1952-09-21 | PIT | CIN | L | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 1952-09-14 | PIT | PHI | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1952-09-12 | PIT | BSN | L | 2.2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 1952-09-03 | PIT | CIN | L | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1952-08-30 | PIT | STL | L | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-08-26 | PIT | NY1 | — | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-08-24 | PIT | BSN | W | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1952-08-19 | PIT | PHI | L | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1952-08-15 | PIT | STL | — | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 12 |
Ron Necciai: the record in brief
According to the bio, Ron Necciai debuted on August 10, 1952 and played a final game on September 28, 1952. Every season row on the page belongs to the Pittsburgh Pirates, in 1952. Necciai, born on June 18, 1932, in Gallatin, PA, USA, is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Necciai's listed size is 185 pounds on a 6-foot-5 frame. Ron Necciai was the playing name; the full given name is Ronald Andrew.
Necciai went 1-6 with a 7.08 ERA in 12 games, 9 of them starts. The same table counts 31 strikeouts. The league ERA over Necciai's seasons was 3.70, so the 7.08 figure ran 91.2% worse than average. Necciai's only pitching season is 1952: 12 games, 31 strikeouts.
Necciai appears at one position only: pitcher, in 12 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 2 errors alongside 4 putouts and 7 assists.
Retrosheet box scores cover 24 of Necciai's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ron Necciai
- Was Ron Necciai a pitcher?
- Yes. Ron Necciai pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 31 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Ron Necciai hit?
- Ron Necciai hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Ron Necciai play for?
- Ron Necciai played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1952).
- What were Ron Necciai's career stats?
- In 12 games, Ron Necciai went 1-6 with a 7.08 ERA, 31 strikeouts, and 54.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Ron Necciai play?
- Ron Necciai played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ron Necciai and how much did he weigh?
- Ron Necciai was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 185 pounds.
- What was Ron Necciai's career ERA?
- Ron Necciai finished with a 7.08 career ERA, going 1-6 with 31 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Ron Necciai have?
- Ron Necciai recorded 31 career strikeouts.
- Is Ron Necciai in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ron Necciai has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.