Ralph Shafer
Ralph Newton Shafer (March 17, 1894 – February 5, 1950) was a Major League Baseball pinch-runner. Shafer played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in . In 1 career game, he had no at-bats, only pinch-running. Shafer was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and died in Akron, Ohio. He attended the University of Cincinnati.

After his brief major league career, Shafer played several years of minor league baseball, where he played primarily outfielder. He played for the Lexington Colts in  and , the Terre Haute Highlanders in , and the Kitchener Beavers in  and  During this time, he split his time between playing the outfield and second base.

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1894 births
1950 deaths
Pittsburgh Pirates players
Baseball players from Ohio
Cincinnati Bearcats baseball players
Huntington Blue Sox players
Lexington Colts players
Terre Haute Highlanders players
Kitchener Beavers players
Kitchener Terriers players
Paris Bourbonites players