Ray Mueller

Full Name: Ray Coleman Mueller	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/175	First Game: May 11, 1935
Birthdate: March 8, 1912	Final Game: September 9, 1951
Birthplace: Pittsburg, Kansas	MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: June 29, 1994
Deathplace: Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Ray Mueller (Ray Coleman Mueller) was born on March 8, 1912 in Pittsburg, Kansas. He made his Major League debut on May 11, 1935 for the Boston Braves. In 1937, his rookie year, he hit .251 with 2 home runs and 26 RBI. Mueller played for the Boston Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants over the course of his 14 year career.

Most people believe that Ray Mueller's best season was 1944, when he hit for a .286 average and knocked in 73 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1935	BOS	N	42	97	10	22	3	11	.227	.250	.371	5	0	3	11	0	1	0	1
1936	BOS	N	24	71	5	14	0	5	.197	.250	.254	4	0	5	17	0	1	0	0
1937	BOS	N	64	187	21	47	2	26	.251	.317	.353	9	2	18	36	0	5	1	7
1938	BOS	N	83	274	23	65	4	35	.237	.282	.354	8	6	16	28	1	5	3	6
1939	PIT	N	86	180	14	42	2	18	.233	.289	.322	8	1	14	22	0	10	0	2
1940	PIT	N	4	3	1	1	0	1	.333	.600	.333	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1943	CIN	N	141	427	50	111	8	52	.260	.347	.379	19	4	56	42	1	12	1	9
1944	CIN	N	155	555	54	159	10	73	.286	.353	.398	24	4	53	47	4	6	4	12
1946	CIN	N	114	378	35	96	8	48	.254	.309	.386	18	4	27	37	3	11	0	9
1947	CIN	N	71	192	17	48	6	33	.250	.311	.401	11	0	16	25	1	2	1	8
1948	CIN	N	14	34	2	7	0	2	.206	.289	.235	1	0	4	3	0	0	0	1
1949	NY	N	56	170	17	38	5	23	.224	.279	.347	2	2	13	14	0	3	1	8
1949	CIN	N	32	106	7	29	1	13	.274	.319	.340	4	0	5	13	2	4	1	1
1949	TOT	N	88	276	24	67	6	36	.243	.294	.344	6	2	18	27	2	7	2	9
1950	PIT	N	67	156	17	42	6	24	.269	.321	.429	7	0	11	14	1	2	2	9
1950	NY	N	4	11	0	1	0	0	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1
1950	TOT	N	71	167	17	43	6	24	.257	.307	.413	8	0	11	16	1	2	2	10
1951	BOS	N	28	70	8	11	1	9	.157	.234	.229	2	0	7	11	0	2	0	3
Total			985	2911	281	733	56	373	.252	.314	.368	123	23	250	322	13	64	14	77

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	AVG
1935	BOS	N	C	40	64	27	2	6	3	.978
1936	BOS	N	C	23	66	7	1	2	2	.986
1937	BOS	N	C	57	169	44	1	6	2	.995
1938	BOS	N	C	75	239	47	2	4	3	.993
1939	PIT	N	C	81	203	32	7	5	1	.971
1940	PIT	N	C	4	7	2	0	0	0	1.000
1943	CIN	N	C	140	579	100	8	17	5	.988
1944	CIN	N	C	155	471	65	9	5	5	.983
1946	CIN	N	C	100	405	65	3	12	1	.994
1947	CIN	N	C	55	221	28	4	2	2	.984
1948	CIN	N	C	10	51	5	1	0	0	.982
1949	NY	N	C	56	197	21	4	1	2	.982
1949	CIN	N	C	31	110	15	0	1	2	1.000
1949	TOT	N	C	87	307	36	4	2	4	.988
1950	PIT	N	C	63	204	30	1	3	3	.996
1950	NY	N	C	4	24	0	0	0	1	1.000
1950	TOT	N	C	67	228	30	1	3	4	.996
1951	BOS	N	C	23	85	15	0	2	0	1.000
Total			C	917	3095	503	43	66	32	.988

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Braves (1932).
Traded by Boston Bees to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Al Todd, Johnny Dickshot and cash (December 16, 1938).
Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals (December 4, 1941).
Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (September 15, 1942).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds to New York Giants in exchange for Walker Cooper (June 13, 1949).
Sold by New York Giants to Pittsburgh Pirates (May 17, 1950).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (March 19, 1951).
Signed by Boston Braves (March 26, 1951).
Released by Boston Braves (October 11, 1951).

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