Ray Moore
[edit] Biography
Born on June 1, 1926 in Meadows, Maryland, Ray Moore (Raymond Leroy Moore) played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 11 year career. Moore broke into the bigs on August 1, 1952 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and put up a 3.92 ERA in 151.2 innings pitched in 1955, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Ray Moore's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1955, when he posted a 3.92 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 80 batters. However, others believe that it was 1962, when he posted a 4.73 ERA and struck out 58 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1952
| BRO
| N
| 14
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 4.76
| 11
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 28.1
| 29
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1953
| BRO
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3.38
| 4
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 6
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| BAL
| A
| 46
| 14
| 10
| 10
| 3.92
| 80
| 75
| 66
| 3
| 1
| 6
| 151.2
| 128
| 14
| 80
| 1
| 3
| 4
|
| 1956
| BAL
| A
| 32
| 27
| 12
| 7
| 4.18
| 105
| 90
| 86
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 185
| 161
| 12
| 99
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| 34
| 32
| 11
| 13
| 3.72
| 117
| 99
| 94
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 227.1
| 196
| 17
| 112
| 5
| 7
| 2
|
| 1958
| CHI
| A
| 32
| 20
| 9
| 7
| 3.82
| 73
| 63
| 58
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 136.2
| 107
| 10
| 70
| 2
| 6
| 0
|
| 1959
| CHI
| A
| 29
| 8
| 3
| 6
| 4.12
| 49
| 46
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 89.2
| 86
| 10
| 46
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
| 1960
| WAS
| A
| 37
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 2.88
| 29
| 24
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 65.2
| 49
| 5
| 27
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
| 1960
| CHI
| A
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5.66
| 3
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 20.2
| 19
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| TOT
| A
| 51
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 3.54
| 32
| 37
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 86.1
| 68
| 10
| 38
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
| 1961
| MIN
| A
| 46
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 3.67
| 45
| 23
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 56.1
| 49
| 8
| 38
| 3
| 5
| 1
|
| 1962
| MIN
| A
| 49
| 0
| 8
| 3
| 4.73
| 58
| 35
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 64.2
| 55
| 8
| 30
| 4
| 2
| 2
|
| 1963
| MIN
| A
| 31
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 6.98
| 38
| 34
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 38.2
| 50
| 8
| 17
| 2
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 15
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 4.46
| 15
| 20
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 36.1
| 35
| 4
| 30
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 350
| 102
| 62
| 56
| 4.05
| 597
| 502
| 466
| 23
| 5
| 46
| 1036.1
| 900
| 97
| 530
| 24
| 29
| 13
|
| Total
|
|
| 365
| 105
| 63
| 59
| 4.06
| 612
| 522
| 484
| 24
| 5
| 46
| 1072.2
| 935
| 101
| 560
| 24
| 30
| 15
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1952
| BRO
| N
| P
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1953
| BRO
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1955
| BAL
| A
| P
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 20
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .885
|
| 1956
| BAL
| A
| P
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 22
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| P
| 34
| 32
| 227.1
| 3
| 30
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 11
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| CHI
| A
| P
| 32
| 20
| 136.2
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| CHI
| A
| P
| 29
| 8
| 89.2
| 3
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 7
| 0
| .944
|
| 1960
| WAS
| A
| P
| 37
| 0
| 65.2
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| CHI
| A
| P
| 14
| 0
| 20.2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| TOT
| A
| P
| 51
| 0
| 86.1
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| MIN
| A
| P
| 46
| 0
| 56.1
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| MIN
| A
| P
| 49
| 0
| 64.2
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| MIN
| A
| P
| 31
| 1
| 38.2
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 0
| .889
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 365
| 61
| 699.2
| 41
| 133
| 10
| 14
| 0
| 2
| 47
| 31
| 3
| .946
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1952
| BRO
| N
| 14
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| BRO
| N
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| BAL
| A
| 46
| 44
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 4
| .136
| .156
| .136
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1956
| BAL
| A
| 32
| 70
| 9
| 19
| 2
| 6
| .271
| .301
| .400
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 21
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| 34
| 84
| 7
| 18
| 3
| 6
| .214
| .212
| .345
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1958
| CHI
| A
| 32
| 44
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 2
| .205
| .239
| .318
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1959
| CHI
| A
| 29
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .087
| .125
| .130
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1960
| WAS
| A
| 37
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .071
| .071
| .071
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| CHI
| A
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| TOT
| A
| 51
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .063
| .063
| .063
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| MIN
| A
| 46
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .333
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1962
| MIN
| A
| 49
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| MIN
| A
| 31
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 15
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 350
| 293
| 19
| 56
| 6
| 18
| .191
| .215
| .280
| 8
| 0
| 7
| 98
| 2
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 365
| 299
| 19
| 56
| 6
| 18
| .187
| .210
| .274
| 8
| 0
| 7
| 99
| 2
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1947).
- Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Chico Garcia (October 8, 1954).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Tito Francona and Billy Goodman to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Larry Doby, Jim Marshall, Russ Heman and Jack Harshman (December 3, 1957).
- Sold by Chicago White Sox to Washington Senators (June 13, 1960).
- Released by Minnesota Twins (October 15, 1963).
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