Ralph Onis

Ralph Onis
Catcher
Born: (1908-10-24)October 24, 1908
Tampa, Florida
Died: January 4, 1995(1995-01-04) (aged 86)
Tampa, Florida
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 27, 1935, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
April 27, 1935, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Batting average 1.000
Home runs 0
Runs batted in 0
Teams

Manuel Dominguez "Ralph" Onis (October 24, 1908 in Tampa, Florida – January 4, 1995), nicknamed "Curly", was a professional baseball player who played catcher in one game for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 27, 1935. Onis singled in his only at-bat for a rare career batting average of 1.000.

His parents were born in Asturias, Spain and he is buried in the Centro Asturiano de Tampa.

Onis managed in the Florida State League in 1939 and 1940.


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