CF Ray Cason #29
Age: 43 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
CF RAY CASON #29 - AGE: 43 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - 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:07/05/1931
Born in:Nashville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 29 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 159 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 3rd Pick in Round 3
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
1958 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 9 0.0
Total FABL 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 9 0.0
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
1952 Jackson - R 20 20 80 27 7 1 7 23 19 25 0 0 29 3 1 .338 .495 .713 1.208 206 204 1.7
1952 Spokane - A 20 51 180 30 5 1 5 23 17 20 2 4 52 4 1 .167 .252 .289 .541 42 30 -0.6
1953 Spokane - A 21 120 475 131 24 4 12 46 59 13 5 2 113 3 5 .276 .301 .419 .720 104 107 4.9
1953 Gary - A 21 17 60 9 3 0 0 5 3 8 1 0 23 1 0 .150 .261 .200 .461 23 21 -0.2
1954 Spokane - A 22 124 496 142 32 7 12 69 50 14 1 0 120 1 4 .286 .307 .452 .759 111 117 4.3
1954 Gary - A 22 13 47 12 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 11 0 0 .255 .271 .340 .611 61 46 0.0
1955 Spokane - A 23 41 166 41 6 1 5 15 21 3 2 0 39 2 3 .247 .269 .386 .655 90 93 1.2
1955 Gary - A 23 96 384 96 15 1 9 49 45 19 2 3 96 5 4 .250 .287 .365 .651 71 61 1.3
1956 Spokane - A 24 61 236 65 9 4 5 14 26 9 2 2 43 3 4 .275 .305 .411 .716 105 106 1.2
1956 Gary - A 24 40 164 46 6 1 2 17 20 9 0 0 37 3 1 .280 .318 .366 .684 84 67 0.2
1957 Spokane - A 25 52 202 58 9 3 7 21 20 4 1 1 31 2 4 .287 .303 .465 .768 121 130 1.7
1957 Gary - A 25 81 322 99 21 3 9 35 46 24 2 0 66 5 2 .307 .359 .475 .834 119 112 1.8
1958 Spokane - A 26 21 79 23 5 0 3 8 10 1 0 1 21 0 3 .291 .296 .468 .765 116 119 0.4
1958 Gary - A 26 83 292 62 8 5 8 35 37 22 2 0 98 0 1 .212 .272 .356 .628 70 53 -0.3
1958 Birmingham - AA 26 10 33 7 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 6 0 1 .212 .278 .394 .672 80 47 0.0
1959 Spokane - A 27 89 335 81 15 3 8 28 25 3 3 3 71 0 5 .242 .253 .376 .629 76 71 -0.6
1959 Gary - A 27 14 47 8 5 0 1 4 5 3 0 0 10 0 0 .170 .220 .340 .560 48 34 -0.2
1959 Birmingham - AA 27 17 56 16 5 0 0 2 7 4 0 1 14 0 1 .286 .328 .375 .703 88 81 -0.1
1960 Spokane - A 28 83 267 75 14 3 3 17 28 12 0 0 53 0 2 .281 .312 .390 .701 98 95 0.4
1961 Spokane - A 29 39 127 42 6 2 3 13 20 2 1 0 25 1 0 .331 .346 .480 .826 132 141 0.9
1961 Gary - A 29 31 69 17 1 2 2 15 8 8 0 1 20 0 0 .246 .321 .406 .726 92 87 0.2
1961 Birmingham - AA 29 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 1198 1309 0.1
1962 Gary - A 30 63 139 36 4 2 2 19 17 12 1 1 41 0 1 .259 .320 .360 .680 78 66 -0.4
1962 Birmingham - AA 30 8 21 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 1 .238 .238 .286 .524 39 18 -0.1
1963 Gary - A 31 39 43 10 1 0 1 8 3 4 0 0 8 0 0 .233 .298 .326 .623 68 56 -0.0
1963 Birmingham - AA 31 8 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 20 6 -0.0
1964 Spokane - A 32 29 55 12 1 1 1 9 3 2 0 0 12 0 1 .218 .246 .327 .573 58 44 -0.6
1964 Gary - A 32 30 36 6 3 0 1 3 6 5 0 0 6 0 0 .167 .268 .333 .602 57 49 -0.3
1964 Birmingham - AA 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -137 -0.0
1965 Spokane - A 33 82 192 61 16 1 10 33 31 8 1 1 37 1 2 .318 .347 .568 .914 146 160 1.6
1965 Gary - A 33 6 9 3 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .455 .667 1.121 193 197 0.1
1965 Birmingham - AA 33 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629 68 94 0.0
Total DIX 50 126 32 6 0 3 7 14 9 0 1 27 0 3 .254 .301 .373 .674 79 65
Total HL 513 1612 404 68 14 37 197 196 117 8 5 418 14 9 .251 .304 .379 .683 81 70
Total COW 792 2810 761 142 30 74 296 310 91 18 14 617 17 34 .271 .297 .422 .718 101 103
Total GSL 20 80 27 7 1 7 23 19 25 0 0 29 3 1 .338 .495 .713 1.208 206 204
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Spokane - A CF 45 44 114 0 0 116 2 .983 386.1 2.66 +3.2 1.053
1952 Jackson - R CF 20 20 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 187.2 2.11 +1.6 1.076
1952 Spokane - A RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.2 .978
1953 Spokane - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Gary - A CF 17 16 47 1 0 50 2 .960 135.0 3.20 +1.5 .966
1953 Spokane - A CF 120 112 334 4 1 345 7 .980 1001.1 3.04 +19.9 1.063
1953 Gary - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Spokane - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Spokane - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Gary - A CF 12 12 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 97.1 2.03 +1.6 1.098
1954 Spokane - A CF 98 91 254 4 0 269 11 .959 836.2 2.78 +9.9 1.066
1954 Spokane - A RF 26 25 50 1 0 53 2 .962 220.1 2.08 +2.6 1.038
1955 Gary - A CF 91 90 224 15 2 244 5 .980 773.1 2.78 +16.4 1.114
1955 Spokane - A CF 37 34 99 4 0 104 1 .990 311.1 2.98 +4.7 1.082
1955 Gary - A RF 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.6 1.926
1955 Spokane - A RF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 33.0 1.91 +0.9 1.132
1956 Gary - A LF 23 23 41 0 0 42 1 .976 188.0 1.96 +1.7 1.009
1956 Spokane - A LF 34 34 66 0 0 68 2 .971 281.1 2.11 +1.8 1.029
1956 Gary - A CF 20 13 27 1 0 31 3 .903 123.1 2.04 +1.3 1.063
1956 Spokane - A CF 15 2 27 0 0 28 1 .964 52.1 4.64 +0.4 1.050
1956 Gary - A RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 +0.1 .967
1956 Spokane - A RF 22 21 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 170.2 2.32 +0.8 1.037
1957 Gary - A LF 63 61 106 1 0 111 4 .964 529.0 1.82 +2.1 1.016
1957 Spokane - A LF 47 47 82 0 0 84 2 .976 424.1 1.74 +3.8 1.060
1957 Gary - A CF 8 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 53.2 1.34 -0.2 1.124
1957 Spokane - A CF 7 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 39.0 3.00 +0.7 1.058
1957 Gary - A RF 12 12 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 102.0 2.03 +1.6 1.081
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Birmingham - AA LF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 33.0 1.91 -0.2 .959
1958 Gary - A LF 63 63 110 2 0 114 2 .982 541.0 1.86 +5.4 1.083
1958 Spokane - A LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 +0.0 .973
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 4 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.1 2.61 +0.2 1.015
1958 Birmingham - AA CF 6 6 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 54.1 2.65 +2.0 1.288
1958 Gary - A CF 10 9 19 0 0 20 1 .950 80.0 2.14 +1.4 1.173
1958 Spokane - A CF 5 3 9 0 0 11 2 .818 31.0 2.61 +0.3 .992
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.3 .975
1958 Gary - A RF 11 9 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 74.1 1.82 -0.2 .985
1958 Spokane - A RF 14 14 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 117.0 1.92 +1.0 1.047
1959 Birmingham - AA LF 13 13 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 109.0 1.49 -0.5 1.034
1959 Gary - A LF 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.2 .984
1959 Spokane - A LF 23 18 37 2 0 40 1 .975 160.2 2.18 -0.3 1.008
1959 Birmingham - AA CF 2 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 +0.3 1.028
1959 Gary - A CF 7 6 20 0 0 21 1 .952 51.0 3.53 +0.1 .997
1959 Spokane - A CF 55 55 145 3 0 152 4 .974 474.2 2.81 -4.3 .972
1959 Birmingham - AA RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.2 1.02 -0.1 1.011
1959 Gary - A RF 5 4 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 34.0 1.06 -0.0 .986
1959 Spokane - A RF 17 16 29 2 0 31 0 1.000 142.0 1.96 +1.1 .969
1960 Spokane - A LF 31 24 44 2 0 47 1 .979 212.1 1.95 +1.6 1.065
1960 Spokane - A CF 12 10 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 93.2 2.11 -3.7 .877
1960 Spokane - A RF 35 32 65 6 1 73 2 .973 286.0 2.23 +0.9 1.011
1961 Gary - A LF 9 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 37.0 2.19 +1.2 1.091
1961 Spokane - A LF 30 26 51 0 0 51 0 1.000 234.1 1.96 +0.3 1.049
1961 Gary - A CF 7 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 46.1 2.53 -0.2 .925
1961 Spokane - A CF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 32.0 1.97 -1.7 .710
1961 Birmingham - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Gary - A RF 11 8 14 0 0 15 1 .933 74.1 1.70 +0.6 1.116
1961 Spokane - A RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 +0.1 .955
1962 Birmingham - AA LF 7 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 45.0 1.20 +0.8 1.449
1962 Gary - A LF 20 17 27 2 0 29 0 1.000 153.0 1.71 +0.6 1.019
1962 Birmingham - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.008
1962 Gary - A CF 14 7 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 60.0 3.30 -1.9 .874
1962 Gary - A RF 11 7 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 61.2 1.46 -0.6 .962
1963 Birmingham - AA LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 -0.0 .973
1963 Gary - A LF 8 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 14.0 3.86 +0.6 1.156
1963 Birmingham - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Gary - A CF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.0 1.004
1963 Birmingham - AA RF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.4 .990
1963 Gary - A RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.2 0.96 -0.1 .960
1964 Gary - A 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1964 Gary - A LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.2 0.61 +0.0 1.054
1964 Spokane - A LF 8 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 28.2 1.57 -1.5 .751
1964 Gary - A CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1964 Spokane - A CF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.034
1964 Gary - A RF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 -1.3 .733
1964 Spokane - A RF 15 4 6 1 0 9 2 .778 54.1 1.16 -1.7 .806
1965 Birmingham - AA 1B 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 8.0 11.25 +0.0 1.047
1965 Gary - A 1B 2 2 11 0 0 12 1 .917 14.2 6.75 -0.5 .000
1965 Spokane - A 1B 21 19 139 10 11 153 4 .974 161.0 8.33 -1.4 .927
1965 Birmingham - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Spokane - A LF 20 4 17 3 1 20 0 1.000 73.1 2.45 -0.7 .931
1965 Birmingham - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Spokane - A CF 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 +0.2 1.017
1965 Spokane - A RF 19 13 18 4 0 22 0 1.000 122.0 1.62 -0.5 .941
TOTAL 1B 25 22 163 10 11 178 5 .972 186.2 8.34 -1.8 .930
TOTAL LF 419 350 638 12 1 663 13 .980 3118.2 1.88 +16.5 1.037
TOTAL CF 632 553 1504 34 3 1579 41 .974 4989.2 2.77 +53.7 1.050
TOTAL RF 224 186 343 16 1 366 7 .981 1645.0 1.96 +6.6 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 3, 35th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of college Hamman
06/29/1953 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
03/09/1954 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
06/06/1954 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/11/1955 Named the #65 prospect in the FABL
04/19/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
05/27/1955 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/03/1955 Named the #48 prospect in the FABL
08/28/1955 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/08/1955 Named the #68 prospect in the FABL
04/16/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
07/12/1956 Injured (hand contusion),out for one week.
08/21/1956 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
03/13/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
03/10/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
07/01/1959 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
03/04/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
09/18/1960 Injured (bone spur (elbow)),out for 7 weeks.
05/24/1961 Goes 5-5 against the Salem Warriors, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
09/24/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Gary Steelmen!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
08/07/1965 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
09/20/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
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