1B Ray Waggoner #51
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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1B RAY WAGGONER #51 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/02/1936
Born in:Denver, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 50 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:14 Years, 166 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 9th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Detroit - FABL 23 10 37 6 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 12 0 2 .162 .162 .216 .378 1 -12 -0.6
1960 Detroit - FABL 24 21 58 22 4 2 0 6 4 4 0 0 7 0 2 .379 .419 .517 .937 153 165 0.4
1961 Detroit - FABL 25 152 581 184 33 11 30 100 97 52 2 4 53 1 8 .317 .372 .566 .939 151 158 5.2
1962 Detroit - FABL 26 152 592 210 40 11 30 109 112 68 1 1 48 3 2 .355 .421 .611 1.033 170 170 6.7
1963 Detroit - FABL 27 161 639 235 41 6 35 122 131 56 2 2 57 4 7 .368 .419 .615 1.034 180 183 7.2
1964 Detroit - FABL 28 160 613 183 27 8 29 88 97 51 2 1 63 2 4 .299 .354 .511 .864 152 159 4.5
1965 Detroit - FABL 29 146 546 154 23 6 16 82 72 41 5 6 58 1 4 .282 .334 .434 .769 125 126 3.2
1966 Detroit - FABL 30 98 241 58 9 2 9 27 22 15 2 2 29 0 3 .241 .288 .407 .695 100 105 0.6
1967 Detroit - FABL 31 63 179 44 4 1 5 13 14 9 1 0 26 1 1 .246 .286 .363 .649 99 101 0.1
1968 Detroit - FABL 32 31 33 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 6 0 0 .152 .147 .212 .359 12 10 -0.4
1969 Detroit - FABL 33 30 34 4 0 0 1 4 3 7 0 0 5 0 0 .118 .268 .206 .474 37 42 -0.4
1970 Detroit - FABL 34 19 23 7 1 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 4 0 0 .304 .385 .348 .732 100 111 -0.1
1971 Detroit - FABL 35 14 14 5 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .357 .400 .429 .829 139 149 0.1
1972 Detroit - FABL 36 12 14 3 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .214 .267 .286 .552 65 69 0.0
Total FABL 1069 3604 1120 188 47 155 560 566 307 16 17 371 12 33 .311 .366 .518 .884 145 149 26.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Gulfport - R 17 61 192 54 6 2 6 24 31 32 6 1 39 2 3 .281 .398 .427 .825 115 123 1.0
1954 Gulfport - R 18 52 201 49 7 1 3 21 27 21 3 0 36 4 5 .244 .324 .333 .658 73 70 -0.1
1954 Miami - A 18 65 229 50 3 1 4 18 14 10 1 4 55 3 0 .218 .250 .293 .543 45 30 -2.1
1954 Peoria - A 18 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -132 -0.1
1955 Gulfport - R 19 39 153 45 2 1 4 12 28 9 3 0 23 3 2 .294 .345 .399 .744 103 99 0.4
1955 Miami - A 19 77 269 41 9 1 3 14 14 15 0 0 68 0 1 .152 .197 .227 .424 14 -0 -2.7
1955 Peoria - A 19 5 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423 18 14 -0.1
1956 Gulfport - R 20 29 101 30 4 1 0 7 14 19 1 0 18 1 2 .297 .413 .356 .770 110 118 0.2
1956 Miami - A 20 53 181 33 4 0 0 8 20 17 0 1 35 0 0 .182 .251 .204 .456 23 16 -1.5
1957 Gulfport - R 21 28 104 24 3 1 2 10 13 11 2 1 13 2 1 .231 .314 .337 .650 72 65 0.0
1957 Miami - A 21 63 207 44 5 1 3 16 20 21 1 3 37 1 3 .213 .284 .290 .574 55 46 -0.9
1958 Miami - A 22 14 55 17 5 1 0 7 6 8 0 0 10 0 0 .309 .397 .436 .833 116 122 0.2
1958 Peoria - A 22 84 337 86 10 3 11 27 47 21 5 0 61 0 1 .255 .309 .401 .709 102 102 0.5
1958 El Paso - AA 22 11 33 8 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 4 0 0 .242 .286 .242 .528 49 49 -0.1
1959 Terre Haute - A 23 29 107 32 3 3 2 9 16 17 2 1 20 0 3 .299 .402 .439 .841 127 135 0.6
1959 Akron - AA 23 87 358 91 17 1 7 27 48 30 6 1 62 2 0 .254 .322 .366 .687 108 108 1.7
1959 Newark - AAA 23 7 22 4 2 0 2 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .182 .250 .545 .795 126 131 0.1
1960 Akron - AA 24 45 167 43 2 5 13 33 31 29 1 2 23 1 2 .257 .367 .563 .930 173 172 1.9
1960 Newark - AAA 24 75 296 83 21 3 15 54 45 23 1 5 55 0 5 .280 .329 .524 .853 140 141 1.8
Total EA 132 525 134 19 6 20 60 79 59 7 3 85 3 2 .255 .337 .429 .765 130 129
Total HL 119 464 121 13 6 13 36 63 39 7 1 84 0 4 .261 .327 .399 .726 104 105
Total UL 82 318 87 23 3 17 57 48 24 2 5 56 0 5 .274 .324 .525 .849 139 140
Total SEL 272 941 185 26 4 10 63 74 71 2 8 205 4 4 .197 .252 .265 .517 38 28
Total LSA 11 33 8 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 4 0 0 .242 .286 .242 .528 49 49
Total GSL 209 751 202 22 6 15 74 113 92 15 2 129 12 13 .269 .359 .374 .733 95 96
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Gulfport - R LF 16 16 25 0 0 27 2 .926 125.0 1.80 +0.7 1.005
1953 Gulfport - R CF 39 39 78 0 0 79 1 .987 286.0 2.45 -3.7 .934
1953 Gulfport - R RF 10 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 52.1 1.89 +0.9 .968
1954 Miami - A LF 13 7 11 0 0 12 1 .917 69.0 1.43 -1.0 .971
1954 Gulfport - R LF 50 50 80 1 1 83 2 .976 425.1 1.71 +3.1 1.018
1954 Miami - A CF 20 16 49 1 0 50 0 1.000 150.2 2.99 -5.8 .872
1954 Gulfport - R CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.1 .994
1954 Peoria - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .962
1954 Miami - A RF 43 41 79 0 0 79 0 1.000 336.2 2.11 -1.5 .979
1955 Peoria - A LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .984
1955 Miami - A LF 39 36 60 1 0 66 5 .924 299.2 1.83 +0.4 .994
1955 Gulfport - R LF 30 30 41 2 0 46 3 .935 243.1 1.59 +0.7 1.011
1955 Miami - A CF 22 20 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 150.0 1.98 -3.6 .930
1955 Gulfport - R CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Peoria - A RF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 34.0 2.38 +0.7 1.238
1955 Miami - A RF 24 20 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 166.2 2.86 +2.5 .988
1955 Gulfport - R RF 7 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 59.0 1.37 -0.0 1.050
1956 Miami - A 1B 6 6 36 0 3 36 0 1.000 40.0 8.10 +0.3 1.040
1956 Miami - A LF 36 32 52 3 0 58 3 .948 263.1 1.88 -0.7 .984
1956 Gulfport - R LF 21 20 26 0 0 29 3 .897 173.0 1.35 -0.7 .918
1956 Miami - A CF 9 8 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 62.0 3.77 -1.3 .920
1956 Gulfport - R CF 8 8 14 0 0 15 1 .933 64.2 1.95 -1.9 .895
1956 Miami - A RF 5 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 39.0 2.77 +1.0 1.147
1956 Gulfport - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Miami - A 1B 9 8 58 4 6 62 0 1.000 63.2 8.76 +0.4 1.205
1957 Gulfport - R 1B 5 5 31 4 2 35 0 1.000 39.0 8.08 +0.5 1.046
1957 Miami - A LF 51 47 58 2 1 60 0 1.000 371.0 1.46 +0.8 1.024
1957 Gulfport - R LF 21 20 30 0 0 31 1 .968 173.2 1.55 +2.1 1.119
1957 Miami - A CF 7 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 40.0 2.70 -0.1 .966
1957 Gulfport - R CF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 20.0 2.70 -0.5 .822
1957 Gulfport - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Peoria - A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1958 El Paso - AA LF 10 10 15 2 0 17 0 1.000 73.0 2.10 +0.3 .982
1958 Peoria - A LF 68 67 100 3 0 106 3 .972 590.1 1.57 -1.8 .986
1958 Miami - A LF 11 11 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 80.0 1.80 +0.0 1.033
1958 Peoria - A CF 9 9 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 74.2 1.45 -2.1 .846
1958 Miami - A CF 4 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 30.0 2.70 -1.2 .884
1958 Peoria - A RF 6 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 48.1 1.30 -0.4 .985
1958 Miami - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.0 .974
1959 Detroit - MLB 1B 10 10 87 5 6 95 3 .968 79.0 10.48 -0.3 .959
1959 Newark - AAA LF 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 44.0 1.02 -0.3 1.003
1959 Akron - AA LF 78 78 126 5 3 136 5 .963 660.2 1.78 +1.1 1.021
1959 Terre Haute - A LF 25 25 39 1 1 42 2 .952 199.2 1.80 -1.1 .984
1959 Akron - AA CF 11 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 27.1 0.99 -2.2 .607
1959 Newark - AAA RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.1 1.002
1959 Akron - AA RF 8 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 66.0 1.64 +2.4 1.308
1959 Terre Haute - A RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 -0.0 .986
1960 Detroit - MLB 1B 15 14 147 7 13 156 2 .987 117.0 11.85 -0.1 .953
1960 Akron - AA 1B 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1960 Detroit - MLB LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 -0.1 .937
1960 Newark - AAA LF 57 57 81 2 0 89 6 .933 508.1 1.47 -1.8 .992
1960 Akron - AA LF 40 39 69 3 1 76 4 .947 344.2 1.88 +0.1 1.006
1960 Detroit - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Newark - AAA CF 12 11 30 2 1 32 0 1.000 102.2 2.81 -1.8 .916
1960 Newark - AAA RF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.0 .991
1960 Akron - AA RF 5 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 34.0 1.06 -1.2 .793
1961 Detroit - MLB 1B 126 126 1114 77 110 1197 6 .995 1024.2 10.46 +6.9 1.038
1961 Detroit - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .000
1961 Detroit - MLB CF 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.7 .664
1961 Detroit - MLB RF 33 20 37 0 0 38 1 .974 185.2 1.79 -3.0 .907
1962 Detroit - MLB 1B 137 136 1248 79 121 1335 8 .994 1152.2 10.36 +2.8 1.020
1962 Detroit - MLB LF 11 11 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 95.0 0.95 -3.7 .689
1963 Detroit - MLB 1B 17 8 94 3 7 100 3 .970 83.1 10.48 -0.4 .921
1963 Detroit - MLB LF 148 148 207 0 0 214 7 .967 1242.1 1.50 -11.5 .916
1964 Detroit - MLB 1B 56 55 497 38 43 539 4 .993 444.2 10.83 +2.8 1.012
1964 Detroit - MLB RF 104 103 155 13 0 172 4 .977 854.1 1.77 -14.4 .887
1965 Detroit - MLB 1B 135 134 1216 86 85 1312 10 .992 1145.0 10.23 +4.5 1.029
1965 Detroit - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Detroit - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .990
1966 Detroit - MLB 1B 64 59 458 37 31 499 4 .992 461.2 9.65 +1.4 1.025
1966 Detroit - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Detroit - MLB RF 7 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 21.2 2.49 +0.0 .998
1967 Detroit - MLB 1B 27 22 169 14 11 184 1 .995 188.2 8.73 +0.2 1.030
1967 Detroit - MLB LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .991
1967 Detroit - MLB RF 27 26 41 6 1 50 3 .940 218.0 1.94 -2.8 .924
1968 Detroit - MLB 1B 14 1 37 1 3 39 1 .974 36.2 9.33 -0.5 .846
1968 Detroit - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Detroit - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Detroit - MLB RF 8 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.2 1.45 -0.8 .743
1969 Detroit - MLB 1B 10 3 32 6 7 39 1 .974 35.1 9.68 -0.7 .941
1969 Detroit - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1969 Detroit - MLB RF 8 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 -0.8 .744
1970 Detroit - MLB 1B 7 0 20 1 4 23 2 .913 19.0 9.95 -1.5 .000
1970 Detroit - MLB LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Detroit - MLB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.7 .490
1971 Detroit - MLB 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.0 1.050
1971 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Detroit - MLB RF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 +0.0 .998
1972 Detroit - MLB 1B 6 0 12 2 0 14 0 1.000 12.0 10.50 +0.3 1.047
1972 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Detroit - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 654 587 5268 364 452 5677 45 .992 4955.1 10.23 +16.7 1.018
TOTAL LF 749 710 1058 25 7 1130 47 .958 6022.1 1.62 -13.5 .981
TOTAL CF 147 126 278 4 1 284 2 .993 1032.0 2.46 -24.9 .903
TOTAL RF 322 255 461 19 1 488 8 .984 2240.1 1.93 -18.1 .943
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Greeley; Greeley, CO) by the Philadelphia Sailors. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
04/13/1954 Named the #8 prospect in the FABL
10/08/1954 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
04/11/1955 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
03/06/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the San Francisco Sailors development complex.
04/17/1956 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
05/28/1956 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 4 weeks.
03/13/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the San Francisco Sailors development complex.
04/15/1957 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
12/11/1957 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the San Francisco Sailors.
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the San Francisco Sailors development complex.
04/14/1958 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
04/21/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the San Francisco Sailors development complex.
12/19/1958 Was traded by the San Francisco Sailors to the Detroit Dynamos, along with RP Ed Patterson, in exchange for CF Edwin Hackberry and $54,000.
04/02/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
04/09/1959 Named the #2 prospect in the FABL
08/31/1959 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
04/12/1960 Named the #8 prospect in the FABL
04/18/1961 Named the #6 prospect in the FABL
07/25/1961 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/04/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1961 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/1961 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/28/1961 Wins the 1961 FABL FA Diamond Defense Award at 1B.
10/29/1961 Wins the 1961 FABL FA Kellogg Award.
04/30/1962 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/23/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/21/1962 Wins the 1962 FABL FA Diamond Defense Award at 1B.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 4; Eye: 3.
04/09/1963 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1963 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
06/03/1963 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
06/07/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
06/10/1963 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
06/30/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/01/1963 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/15/1963 Goes 5-6 against the Washington Eagles, with 3 2B, 6 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 4; Eye: 3.
04/13/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
08/10/1964 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
09/06/1964 Hits three home runs against the Los Angeles Suns, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/27/1964 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/04/1965 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
12/19/1965 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
07/06/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
04/10/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
10/21/1972 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 147 8
1962 147 1
1963 157 3
1964 158 5
Year PA Rank
1962 662 6
1963 699 10
Year AB Rank
1961 581 10
1962 592 3
1963 639 8
1964 613 9
Year H Rank
1961 184 7
1962 210 3
1963 235 3
1964 183 8
Year TB Rank
1961 329 3
1962 362 3
1963 393 4
1964 313 5
Year 2B Rank
1961 33 9
1962 40 2
1963 41 3
Year 3B Rank
1961 11 6
1962 11 7
1964 8 7
Year HR Rank
1961 30 6
1962 30 6
1963 35 7
1964 29 4
Year RBI Rank
1961 100 6
1962 109 7
1963 122 4
1964 88 10
Year R Rank
1961 97 10
1962 112 5
1963 131 3
1964 97 9
Year SF Rank
1965 6 8
Year EBH Rank
1961 74 2
1962 81 2
1963 82 3
1964 64 7
Year AVG Rank
1961 .317 4
1962 .355 4
1963 .368 2
1964 .299 8
Year OBP Rank
1962 .421 4
1963 .419 2
Year SLG Rank
1961 .566 3
1962 .611 3
1963 .615 4
1964 .511 6
Year RC Rank
1961 115.04 7
1962 147.23 3
1963 157.36 5
1964 106.74 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1961 7.29 8
1962 9.79 4
1963 9.86 4
1964 6.40 10
Year ISO Rank
1961 .250 3
1962 .257 3
1963 .247 7
1964 .212 6
Year wOBA Rank
1961 .404 4
1962 .444 3
1963 .445 2
1964 .381 9
Year OPS Rank
1961 .939 5
1962 1.033 3
1963 1.034 4
1964 .864 9
Year WAR Rank
1961 4.7 10
1962 6.3 6
1963 6.9 5
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