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'''Raphael Anthony Lumenti''' (born December 21, 1936, at [[Milford, Massachusetts]]) is a retired [[United States|American]] [[professional baseball]] player, a [[left-handed]] [[pitcher]] who appeared in 13 [[games played]], six as a [[starting pitcher]], between {{by|1957}} and {{by|1959}} for the [[Minnesota Twins|Washington Senators]] of [[Major League Baseball]]. He batted left-handed, stood {{convert|6|ft|3|in}} tall and weighed {{convert|185|lb}}.
'''Raphael Anthony Lumenti''' (born December 21, 1936, at [[Milford, Massachusetts]]) is a retired [[United States|American]] [[professional baseball]] player, a [[left-handed]] [[pitcher]] who appeared in 13 [[games played]], six as a [[starting pitcher]], between {{by|1957}} and {{by|1959}} for the [[Minnesota Twins|Washington Senators]] of [[Major League Baseball]]. He batted left-handed, stood {{convert|6|ft|3|in}} tall and weighed {{convert|185|lb}}.


Lumenti attended [[Boston University]] and the [[University of Massachusetts Amherst]] before signing a bonus contract with Washington on September 2, 1957. He made his debut five days later, pitching a scoreless ninth [[inning (baseball)|inning]] in a 4–1 loss to the [[New York Yankees]] at [[Griffith Stadium]].<ref>[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1957/B09070WS11957.htm retrosheet.org]</ref> The [[Bonus Rule]] then in effect forced the Senators to keep Lumenti on their Major League roster for his first two professional seasons; however, after pitching 11 games in 1957–1958, Washington was able to send Lumenti to the [[Chattanooga Lookouts]] of the Double-A [[Southern Association]]. He made two more appearances in Washington in 1959 before finishing his career in [[minor league baseball]] after the 1961 season.
Lumenti attended [[Boston University]] and the [[University of Massachusetts Amherst]] before signing a bonus contract with Washington on September 2, 1957. He made his debut five days later, pitching a scoreless ninth [[inning (baseball)|inning]] in a 4–1 loss to the [[New York Yankees]] at [[Griffith Stadium]].<ref>[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1957/B09070WS11957.htm retrosheet.org]</ref> The [[Bonus Rule]] then in effect forced the Senators to keep Lumenti on their Major League roster for his first two professional seasons; however, after he pitched 11 games in 1957–1958, Washington was able to send him to the [[Chattanooga Lookouts]] of the Double-A [[Southern Association]]. He made two more appearances in Washington in 1959 before finishing his career in [[minor league baseball]] after the 1961 season.


Altogether, Lumenti hurled 33⅓ innings in MLB, allowed 32 [[hit (baseball)|hits]] and 42 [[bases on balls]], while [[strike out|striking out]] 30.<ref>[http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lumenra01.shtml Career statistics from [[Baseball Reference]]]</ref>
Altogether, Lumenti hurled 33⅓ innings in MLB, allowed 32 [[hit (baseball)|hits]] and 42 [[bases on balls]], while [[strike out|striking out]] 30.<ref>[http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lumenra01.shtml Career statistics from [[Baseball Reference]]]</ref>

Revision as of 21:48, 31 January 2013

Ralph Lumenti
Pitcher
Born: (1936-12-21) December 21, 1936 (age 87)
Milford, Massachusetts
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
debut
September 7, 1957, for the Washington Senators
Last appearance
September 27, 1959, for the Washington Senators
Career statistics
Win-Loss record1–3
Earned run average7.29
Innings pitched33⅓
Teams

Raphael Anthony Lumenti (born December 21, 1936, at Milford, Massachusetts) is a retired American professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who appeared in 13 games played, six as a starting pitcher, between 1957 and 1959 for the Washington Senators of Major League Baseball. He batted left-handed, stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).

Lumenti attended Boston University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst before signing a bonus contract with Washington on September 2, 1957. He made his debut five days later, pitching a scoreless ninth inning in a 4–1 loss to the New York Yankees at Griffith Stadium.[1] The Bonus Rule then in effect forced the Senators to keep Lumenti on their Major League roster for his first two professional seasons; however, after he pitched 11 games in 1957–1958, Washington was able to send him to the Chattanooga Lookouts of the Double-A Southern Association. He made two more appearances in Washington in 1959 before finishing his career in minor league baseball after the 1961 season.

Altogether, Lumenti hurled 33⅓ innings in MLB, allowed 32 hits and 42 bases on balls, while striking out 30.[2]

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