Ray Hayworth
[edit] Biography
Ray Hayworth (Raymond Hall Hayworth) was born on January 29, 1904 in High Point, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on June 27, 1926 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1930, his rookie year, he hit .278 with 0 home runs and 22 RBI. Hayworth played for the Detroit Tigers, Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants over the course of his 14 year career.
Most people believe that Ray Hayworth's best season was 1932, when he hit for a .293 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1926
| DET
| A
| 12
| 11
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 5
| .273
| .333
| .273
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1929
| DET
| A
| 14
| 43
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 4
| .256
| .304
| .256
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1930
| DET
| A
| 77
| 227
| 24
| 63
| 0
| 22
| .278
| .336
| .379
| 15
| 4
| 20
| 19
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| DET
| A
| 88
| 273
| 28
| 70
| 0
| 25
| .256
| .307
| .315
| 10
| 3
| 19
| 27
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| DET
| A
| 109
| 338
| 41
| 99
| 2
| 44
| .293
| .354
| .382
| 20
| 2
| 31
| 22
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| DET
| A
| 134
| 425
| 37
| 104
| 1
| 45
| .245
| .302
| .299
| 14
| 3
| 35
| 28
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| DET
| A
| 54
| 167
| 20
| 49
| 0
| 27
| .293
| .355
| .347
| 5
| 2
| 16
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| DET
| A
| 51
| 175
| 22
| 54
| 0
| 22
| .309
| .342
| .411
| 14
| 2
| 9
| 14
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| DET
| A
| 81
| 250
| 31
| 60
| 1
| 30
| .240
| .347
| .292
| 10
| 0
| 39
| 18
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| DET
| A
| 30
| 78
| 9
| 21
| 1
| 8
| .269
| .394
| .333
| 2
| 0
| 14
| 15
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| 8
| 19
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 5
| .211
| .318
| .211
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BRO
| N
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| Total
|
| 13
| 23
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 5
| .174
| .296
| .174
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| NY
| N
| 5
| 13
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .231
| .231
| .231
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| 21
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .154
| .267
| .231
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1939
| TOT
| N
| 26
| 39
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .179
| .256
| .231
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1942
| STL
| A
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BRO
| N
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .167
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1945
| BRO
| N
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .333
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 40
| 55
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .127
| .238
| .164
| 2
| 0
| 8
| 10
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 659
| 2007
| 219
| 539
| 5
| 237
| .269
| .334
| .337
| 90
| 16
| 190
| 178
| 6
| 34
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 699
| 2062
| 220
| 546
| 5
| 238
| .265
| .331
| .332
| 92
| 16
| 198
| 188
| 6
| 38
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1926
| DET
| A
| C
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1929
| DET
| A
| C
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 46
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .951
|
| 1930
| DET
| A
| C
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 277
| 27
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1931
| DET
| A
| C
| 88
| 0
| 0
| 334
| 61
| 11
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1932
| DET
| A
| C
| 106
| 0
| 0
| 399
| 59
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1933
| DET
| A
| C
| 133
| 0
| 0
| 546
| 79
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1934
| DET
| A
| C
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 226
| 23
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1935
| DET
| A
| C
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 211
| 35
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| 1936
| DET
| A
| C
| 81
| 0
| 0
| 305
| 28
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1937
| DET
| A
| C
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 118
| 14
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| C
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 32
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1938
| BRO
| N
| C
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1938
| Total
|
| C
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1939
| NY
| N
| C
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| C
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 35
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1939
| TOT
| N
| C
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 51
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1944
| BRO
| N
| C
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1945
| BRO
| N
| C
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 677
| 0
| 0
| 2581
| 348
| 40
| 46
| 0
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Shreveport (Texas) to Detroit Tigers (@September, 1928).
- Claimed on waivers by Brooklyn Dodgers from Detroit Tigers (September 14, 1938).
- Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers to New York Giants in exchange for Jimmy Ripple (August 23, 1939).
- Released by New York Giants (December 4, 1940).
- Released by St. Louis Browns (May 21, 1942).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (@May 23, 1942).
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (June 15, 1942).
- Signed by Brooklyn Dodgers (1943).
- Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (May 20, 1943).
- Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (July 4, 1945).
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