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Ralph
Winegarner		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 187
 
Born: October 29, 1909 in Usa, KS, BENTON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Platinum Arm 1945   
Gold Glove 1934    1940   
All-Star Selections 1935    1938    1941    1945    1946   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1932 22 SEM AL   6 5 6 6 6 7 7 4 5 5
1933 23 SEM AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6
1934 24 SEM AL $ 300,000 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 6
1935 25 SEM AL $ 300,000 6 6 7 6 7 8 7 6 6 6
1936 26 SEM AL $ 300,000 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 6 7 6
1937 27 SEM AL $ 3,178,571 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 5 6 5
1938 28 SEM AL $ 3,178,571 6 7 8 7 7 8 8 6 7 6
1939 29 SEM AL $ 5,057,143 6 7 8 7 7 8 8 7 7 7
1940 30 SEM AL $ 12,500,000 6 7 8 7 7 8 8 7 7 7
1941 31 SEM AL $ 12,500,000 6 7 8 7 7 8 7 7 7 7
1942 32 SEM AL $ 12,500,000 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
1943 33 SEM AL $ 12,500,000 6 7 8 7 6 7 7 5 6 6
1944 34 TAM AL $ 12,500,000 6 7 8 7 6 7 7 6 6 6
1945 35 TAM AL $ 3,120,000 6 7 8 7 6 7 7 5 6 6
1946 36 TAM AL $ 3,120,000 5 7 8 7 6 7 6 6 6 6
1947 37 TAM AL $ 3,697,594 5 6 7 7 6 6 6 4 5 5
1948 38 TAM AL $ 3,697,594 5 6 7 6 4 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 5 6 6 4 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 12,500,000 6 7 8 7 7 8 8 7 7 7
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1932 22 SEM AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1933 23 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1934 24 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1935 25 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1936 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1937 27 SEM AL $ 3,178,571   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1938 28 SEM AL $ 3,178,571   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1939 29 SEM AL $ 5,057,143   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1940 30 SEM AL $ 12,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1941 31 SEM AL $ 12,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1942 32 SEM AL $ 12,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1943 33 SEM AL $ 12,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1944 34 TAM AL $ 12,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1945 35 TAM AL $ 3,120,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1946 36 TAM AL $ 3,120,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1947 37 TAM AL $ 3,697,594   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1948 38 TAM AL $ 3,697,594   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 12,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1932 22 AAA   13 10 .565 30 30 2 2 0 200.7 234 79 14 85 116 3.54 .289 .357 .399 .756  
1933 23 SEM AL 8 10 .444 32 32 0 0 0 200.3 258 105 24 47 71 4.72 .312 .347 .465 .812 10.5
    AAA   6 1 .857 8 8 0 0 0 58.7 65 20 4 12 47 3.07 .277 .312 .387 .699  
1934 24 SEM AL 12 11 .522 36 36 5 1 0 229.0 242 101 14 58 70 3.97 .270 .314 .384 .697 15.6
1935 25 SEM AL 21 11 .656 44 44 5 1 0 296.0 320 137 24 75 107 4.17 .279 .321 .414 .735 20.8
1936 26 SEM AL 21 11 .656 44 44 2 0 0 292.3 341 142 20 76 106 4.37 .286 .329 .404 .733 17.3
1937 27 SEM AL 12 11 .522 32 32 4 2 0 221.3 252 110 15 59 90 4.47 .284 .329 .402 .731 8.2
1938 28 SEM AL 20 11 .645 43 43 3 1 0 307.3 308 122 16 84 142 3.57 .256 .303 .364 .668 20.1
1939 29 SEM AL 19 9 .679 41 41 4 3 0 281.7 304 118 15 63 133 3.77 .278 .315 .391 .706 19.2
1940 30 SEM AL 17 15 .531 44 44 6 0 0 316.3 316 131 23 83 144 3.73 .259 .307 .382 .689 22.4
1941 31 SEM AL 21 10 .677 44 44 5 2 0 322.7 309 128 20 72 154 3.57 .249 .290 .360 .650 23.2
1942 32 SEM AL 14 12 .538 28 28 2 1 0 187.7 214 91 23 58 89 4.36 .290 .340 .453 .794 10.9
1943 33 SEM AL 16 16 .500 44 44 2 0 0 297.3 293 136 24 101 150 4.12 .257 .318 .380 .698 18.1
1944 34 TAM AL 16 12 .571 66 22 0 0 4 192.7 223 97 19 64 79 4.53 .293 .348 .439 .787 13.2
1945 35 TAM AL 21 6 .778 34 33 5 1 0 243.0 197 76 18 80 109 2.81 .222 .284 .330 .614 23.7
1946 36 TAM AL 21 10 .677 43 43 2 1 0 286.0 278 120 23 108 136 3.78 .254 .320 .370 .690 18.8
1947 37 TAM AL 17 6 .739 42 42 0 0 0 243.7 264 125 20 119 94 4.62 .281 .360 .391 .751 12.4
1948 38 AAA   8 9 .471 21 21 0 0 0 129.7 121 61 19 64 106 4.23 .247 .335 .413 .748  
15 Years Sim 256 161 .614 617 572 45 13 4 3917.3 4119 1739 298 1147 1674 4.00 .270 .320 .392 .712 254.2
3 Years AAA 27 20 .574 59 59 2 2 0 389.0 420 160 37 161 269 3.70 .274 .343 .402 .745  
Season Average 17 10 .630 41 38 3 0 0 261.2 274 115 19 76 111 4.00 .270 .320 .392 .712  
Career Highs 21 16 .778 66 44 6 3 4 322.7 341 142 24 119 154 4.72 .312 .360 .465 .812  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1845 782 126 469 961   .246 .290 .356 .646
vs LH   2274 957 172 678 713   .293 .350 .428 .777
Home 131 77 .630 309 282 17 6 2 1956.6 2001 833 155 557 867 3.83 .265 .315 .392 .707
Away 125 84 .598 308 290 28 7 3 1960.6 2118 906 143 590 807 4.16 .275 .327 .392 .719
Mar/Apr 43 31 .581 103 103 7 2 0 671.0 718 291 56 205 290 3.90 .271 .324 .395 .718
May 50 24 .676 99 99 8 2 0 685.9 703 293 48 206 270 3.84 .266 .320 .386 .706
June 44 30 .595 104 104 6 3 0 701.0 757 311 45 183 308 3.99 .275 .320 .387 .707
July 36 31 .537 104 89 8 1 2 607.3 671 324 60 214 273 4.80 .281 .340 .427 .767
August 38 22 .633 110 95 9 3 1 669.3 688 284 39 188 277 3.82 .266 .316 .377 .693
Sep/Oct 45 23 .662 97 82 8 2 2 582.6 582 236 50 151 256 3.65 .258 .305 .385 .689
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1933 23 SEM AL 32 72 6 19 0 1 0 6 0 0 1 9 .264 .270 .292 .562 5.7 0.0
1934 24 SEM AL 36 82 8 15 0 1 0 8 0 0 1 18 .183 .193 .207 .400 1.0 0.0
1935 25 SEM AL 44 109 11 30 1 0 0 20 0 0 1 24 .275 .279 .284 .564 8.5 0.2
1936 26 SEM AL 44 112 14 30 1 0 0 18 0 0 3 28 .268 .287 .277 .564 7.7 0.2
1937 27 SEM AL 32 83 5 16 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 18 .193 .193 .229 .422 2.8 0.0
1938 28 SEM AL 43 108 6 21 2 0 0 11 0 0 3 18 .194 .214 .213 .427 2.7 0.0
1939 29 SEM AL 41 102 6 16 2 0 0 10 0 0 1 29 .157 .163 .176 .340 -0.4 0.0
1940 30 SEM AL 44 114 16 37 3 0 1 8 0 0 2 18 .325 .347 .377 .725 13.8 2.2
1941 31 SEM AL 44 121 14 25 2 0 0 13 0 0 4 29 .207 .228 .223 .451 5.2 0.0
1942 32 SEM AL 28 72 11 17 1 1 1 6 0 0 1 8 .236 .247 .319 .566 5.7 0.1
1943 33 SEM AL 44 108 3 18 1 0 0 7 0 0 2 38 .167 .182 .176 .358 1.4 0.0
1944 34 TAM AL 66 51 8 15 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 10 .294 .294 .333 .627 4.8 0.3
1945 35 TAM AL 34 94 8 27 1 0 0 8 0 0 2 20 .287 .299 .298 .597 8.4 0.6
1946 36 TAM AL 43 112 14 24 2 0 0 14 0 0 3 27 .214 .233 .232 .465 4.7 0.0
1947 37 TAM AL 42 90 9 23 2 0 1 12 0 0 0 24 .256 .247 .311 .558 6.8 0.0
15 Years Sim 617 1430 139 333 21 4 3 150 0 0 24 318 .233 .245 .259 .504 78.9 3.5
162 Game Average 375 36 87 5 1 0 39 0 0 6 83 .233 .245 .259 .504 20.7  
Career Highs 66 121 16 37 3 1 1 20 0 0 4 38 .325 .347 .377 .725 13.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   979 98 228 15 3 1 94 0 0 15 218 .233 .245 .257 .502 52.9
vs LH   451 41 105 6 1 2 56 0 0 9 100 .233 .245 .264 .509 26.1
Home 309 649 61 153 13 3 1 69 0 0 12 147 .236 .249 .270 .518 38.4
Away 308 781 78 180 8 1 2 81 0 0 12 171 .230 .242 .251 .493 40.6
RISP   416 0 106 6 1 1 141 0 0 9 86 .255 .264 .281 .545 29.1
Close/Late   65 6 11 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 21 .169 .169 .215 .385 1.3
Mar/Apr 103 242 17 52 3 1 0 23 0 0 2 53 .215 .223 .236 .458 9.6
May 99 258 22 49 3 0 2 26 0 0 2 65 .190 .194 .225 .419 7.7
June 104 265 25 66 3 0 1 32 0 0 4 50 .249 .257 .272 .529 16.9
July 89 227 28 61 6 0 0 33 0 0 8 54 .269 .297 .295 .592 18.6
August 95 228 22 51 4 3 0 17 0 0 2 55 .224 .228 .268 .496 11.7
Sep/Oct 97 210 25 54 2 0 0 19 0 0 6 41 .257 .276 .267 .543 14.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1933 23 SEM AL P 32 32 200.3 9 42 3 4 .944 2.29    
1934 24 SEM AL P 36 36 229.0 17 64 0 2 1.000 3.18    
1935 25 SEM AL P 44 44 296.0 16 74 2 4 .978 2.74    
1936 26 SEM AL P 44 44 292.3 24 73 5 5 .951 2.99    
1937 27 SEM AL P 32 32 221.3 14 50 3 3 .955 2.60    
1938 28 SEM AL P 43 43 307.3 15 65 1 3 .988 2.34    
1939 29 SEM AL P 41 41 281.7 10 68 0 3 1.000 2.49    
1940 30 SEM AL P 44 44 316.3 26 70 1 7 .990 2.73    
1941 31 SEM AL P 44 44 322.7 26 69 1 4 .990 2.65    
1942 32 SEM AL P 28 28 187.7 14 35 0 2 1.000 2.35    
1943 33 SEM AL P 44 44 297.3 19 73 2 5 .979 2.78    
1944 34 TAM AL P 66 22 192.7 12 41 3 5 .946 2.48    
1945 35 TAM AL P 34 33 243.0 22 39 1 3 .984 2.26    
1946 36 TAM AL P 43 43 286.0 20 57 3 5 .963 2.42    
1947 37 TAM AL P 42 42 243.7 11 46 3 4 .950 2.11    
Career Totals   617 572 3917.3 255 866 28 59 .976 2.58    
Career Highs   66 44 322.7 26 74 5 7 1.000 3.18    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1934 24 SEM AL 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 12.0 15 11 1 4 5 8.25 .319 .373 .532 .904
1935 25 SEM AL 2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 24.0 34 16 0 9 7 6.00 .343 .398 .475 .873
1936 26 SEM AL 0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 13.0 12 7 1 4 8 4.85 .240 .296 .400 .696
1938 28 SEM AL 2 0 1.000 4 4 0 0 0 26.0 20 4 1 8 16 1.38 .217 .280 .272 .552
1939 29 SEM AL 2 0 1.000 4 4 1 0 0 29.7 22 7 0 7 25 2.12 .202 .250 .239 .489
1940 30 SEM AL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 14.0 14 7 3 7 7 4.50 .264 .350 .491 .841
1941 31 SEM AL 0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 12.7 16 5 0 6 3 3.55 .314 .386 .412 .798
1944 34 TAM AL 0 0 .000 10 0 0 0 1 14.0 19 8 2 3 8 5.14 .322 .355 .441 .796
1945 35 TAM AL 0 2 .000 3 3 0 0 0 19.0 25 14 1 9 6 6.63 .321 .391 .436 .827
1946 36 TAM AL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 3.7 7 9 0 7 3 22.13 .412 .583 .529 1.113
1947 37 TAM AL 0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 10.3 8 8 2 8 4 6.97 .222 .364 .417 .780
Career Post-Season Pitching 7 10 .412 36 26 1 0 1 178.3 192 96 11 72 92 4.85 .278 .346 .397 .743
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1934 24 SEM AL 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
1935 25 SEM AL 4 9 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .556 .556 .778 1.333
1936 26 SEM AL 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
1938 28 SEM AL 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000
1939 29 SEM AL 4 12 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 .308 .250 .558
1940 30 SEM AL 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
1941 31 SEM AL 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
1945 35 TAM AL 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 .286 .286 .571
1946 36 TAM AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1947 37 TAM AL 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career Post-Season Batting 26 61 8 13 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 15 .213 .238 .246 .484
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1934-9-3.97
1938-6-3.57
1940-8-3.73
1941-6-3.57
1945-1-2.81
1946-10-3.78
 Wins
1935-2-21
1936-7-21
1938-5-20
1939-9-19
1940-9-17
1941-2-21
1945-3-21
1946-2-21
CAR-28-256
 Losses
1940-10-15
 Winning Pct
1935-3-.656
1936-5-.656
1938-8-.645
1939-3-.679
1941-1-.677
1945-1-.778
1946-4-.677
1947-2-.739
CAR-36-.614
 Games Started
1935-1-44
1936-1-44
1938-5-43
1940-1-44
1941-1-44
1943-1-44
1946-2-43
1947-7-42
CAR-21-572
 Shutouts
1935-8-1
1937-9-2
1939-1-3
1941-3-2
1942-8-1
1945-8-1
1946-9-1
Innings Pitched
1940-10-316.3
1941-7-322.7
1946-10-286.0
CAR-41-3917.3
 Hits Allowed
1940-10-316
1946-10-278
CAR-29-4119
 Homeruns Allowed
1933-3-24
1935-7-24
1940-9-23
1942-9-23
1943-7-24
 Strikeouts
1941-7-154
1943-8-150
1946-5-136
 Walks Allowed
1946-10-108
 Walks per 9IP
1933-7-2.1
1934-8-2.3
1935-6-2.3
1936-8-2.3
1938-8-2.5
1939-6-2.0
1940-10-2.4
1941-7-2.0
1944-9-3.0
1945-9-3.0
Hits per 9IP
1934-9-9.5
1941-7-8.6
1943-8-8.9
1945-2-7.3
1946-10-8.7
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1942-10-4.3
1943-10-4.5
1946-10-4.3
 WHiP
1934-8-1.31
1935-5-1.33
1938-7-1.28
1939-10-1.30
1940-6-1.26
1941-2-1.18
1943-6-1.33
1945-1-1.14
1946-10-1.35
 OAVG
1934-10-.270
1938-8-.256
1941-7-.249
1943-9-.257
1945-2-.222
1946-9-.254
 OOBP
1934-8-.314
1935-5-.321
1938-4-.303
1940-5-.307
1941-2-.290
1943-7-.318
1945-1-.284
1946-10-.320
 OSLG
1938-8-.364
1941-5-.360
1945-3-.330
1946-10-.370
OOPS
1934-6-.697
1938-6-.668
1940-7-.689
1941-2-.650
1943-8-.698
1945-1-.614
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 16    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 152    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 49    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  4. Vito Tamulis (882)
  5. Jerry Reuss (878)
  6. Ernie White (875)
  7. Robin Roberts (872)
  8. George Blaeholder (864)
  9. Jim O'Toole (861)
  10. Bill Swift (856)
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  1. Johnny Sain (983)
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  3. Dizzy Dean (981)
  4. Ralph Birkofer (980)
  5. Russ Bauers (973)
  6. Dave Ferriss (969)
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  8. Clay Bryant (963)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Seattle (M) in 1932
Had first career hit on 5/22/1933, off Lefty Grove (TAM)
Earned first career win on 5/30/1933
Injured on 4/24/1934 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1934
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game
2/1/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/10/1937 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1938, going 5-0, 2.48
Injured on 5/25/1938 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game
Won World Series with Seattle (M) in 1938
2/1/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,057,143 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/27/1939 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/19/1939 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
9/1/1939: Signed a contract extension with Seattle (M), $12,500,000 per year, for 5 years
Won World Series with Seattle (M) in 1939
Hit first career homerun on 5/4/1940, off Johnny Vander meer (BSN)
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1940
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game
Injured on 6/27/1942 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 8/20/1942 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks
Traded from Seattle to Tampa Bay on 2/1/1944 (Going to SEM: P Cy Blanton. Going to TAM: P Ralph Winegarner)
7/31/1944: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $3,120,000 per year, for 2 years
Won World Series with Tampa Bay in 1944
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1945, going 4-1, 0.92
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1946, going 6-0, 2.09
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/3/1947 to a 4-year deal worth $3,697,594 per year
Injured on 4/23/1948 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 6/24/1948 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks
 
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