LF Ray Cason #29
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/1956
LF RAY CASON #29 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
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
08/21/1956 EVE Win, 5-1 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
08/20/1956 EVE Loss, 0-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/1956 EVE Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1956 @ SAL Win, 9-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/1956 @ SAL Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/16/1956 @ SAL Win, 5-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/15/1956 @ SAL Loss, 1-9 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/14/1956 FRE Win, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/1956 FRE Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/12/1956 FRE Win, 5-2 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/05/1931
Born in:Nashville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1957 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 167 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 3rd Pick in Round 3
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1956 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 40 164 46 6 1 2 17 20 9 37 .280 .318 .366 .684 .328 .085 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 39 173 0 0 0 2 10 0 60 9 3 1 75.0 19.6 4.05 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   44 12 0 0 0 5 6 2 11 0 2 0 .273 .304 .273 .577
Versus Right   120 34 6 1 2 12 14 7 26 0 8 0 .283 .323 .400 .723
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   13 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 .231 .333 .308 .641
June   103 32 1 1 2 12 16 4 23 0 7 0 .311 .336 .398 .735
July   48 11 4 0 0 5 4 3 11 0 2 0 .229 .275 .312 .587
Last Year   384 96 15 1 9 49 45 19 96 3 2 2 .250 .287 .365 .651
2 Years Ago   47 12 1 0 1 2 5 1 11 0 1 0 .255 .271 .340 .611
Career   655 163 25 2 12 73 73 37 167 3 13 3 .249 .291 .348 .639
Home   66 18 3 0 2 8 7 4 19 0 2 0 .273 .314 .409 .723
Road   98 28 3 1 0 9 13 5 18 0 8 0 .286 .320 .337 .657
Grass   164 46 6 1 2 17 20 9 37 0 10 0 .280 .318 .366 .684
Day   57 16 4 0 1 9 9 2 17 0 5 0 .281 .305 .404 .709
Night   107 30 2 1 1 8 11 7 20 0 5 0 .280 .325 .346 .670
As Starter   163 46 6 1 2 17 20 9 37 0 10 0 .282 .320 .368 .688
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
C-O-W LEAGUE 1956 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 61 236 65 9 4 5 14 26 9 43 .275 .305 .411 .716 .303 .136 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 57 249 2 1 0 3 2 2 97 18 3 4 42.9 28.4 4.21 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 12 2 0 4 7 5 1 3 2 0 1 .293 .311 .634 .945
Versus Right   195 53 7 4 1 7 21 8 40 0 2 1 .272 .304 .364 .668
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
May   120 34 4 3 2 5 14 6 21 1 2 0 .283 .315 .417 .732
June   12 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
July   21 4 1 0 1 3 2 1 4 1 0 0 .190 .217 .381 .598
August   79 23 4 1 2 5 10 2 15 0 0 2 .291 .325 .443 .768
Last Year   166 41 6 1 5 15 21 3 39 0 2 2 .247 .269 .386 .655
2 Years Ago   496 142 32 7 12 69 50 14 120 0 1 1 .286 .307 .452 .759
Career   1553 409 76 17 39 167 173 59 367 8 12 12 .263 .294 .410 .704
Home   107 30 6 1 1 6 10 3 20 2 2 0 .280 .295 .383 .678
Road   129 35 3 3 4 8 16 6 23 0 0 2 .271 .314 .434 .748
Grass   236 65 9 4 5 14 26 9 43 2 2 2 .275 .305 .411 .716
Day   101 32 5 3 2 6 18 3 13 1 2 1 .317 .340 .485 .825
Night   135 33 4 1 3 8 8 6 30 1 0 1 .244 .280 .356 .635
As Starter   233 64 9 4 5 14 26 9 42 2 2 2 .275 .305 .412 .717
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
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
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
1950 Total - 18 64 286 85 13 7 14 62 73 28 2 1 29 33 8 .297 .363 .538 .901 100 100 1.9
1951 Total - 19 49 226 66 10 2 13 49 66 18 2 1 35 0 0 .292 .348 .527 .875 100 100 1.2
1952 Total - 20 61 281 80 13 5 15 60 71 22 2 2 44 18 12 .285 .339 .527 .865 100 100 1.4
1952 Jackson - C 20 20 80 27 7 1 7 23 19 25 0 0 29 3 1 .338 .495 .713 1.208 193 190 1.7
1952 Spokane - B 20 51 180 30 5 1 5 23 17 20 2 4 52 4 1 .167 .252 .289 .541 43 31 -0.0
1953 Spokane - B 21 120 475 131 24 4 12 46 59 13 5 2 113 3 5 .276 .301 .419 .720 105 107 4.5
1953 Gary - A 21 17 60 9 3 0 0 5 3 8 1 0 23 1 0 .150 .261 .200 .461 24 22 -0.3
1954 Spokane - B 22 124 496 142 32 7 12 69 50 14 1 0 120 1 4 .286 .307 .452 .759 112 116 3.6
1954 Gary - A 22 13 47 12 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 11 0 0 .255 .271 .340 .611 63 51 -0.1
1955 Spokane - B 23 41 166 41 6 1 5 15 21 3 2 0 39 2 3 .247 .269 .386 .655 92 95 1.0
1955 Gary - A 23 96 384 96 15 1 9 49 45 19 2 3 96 5 4 .250 .287 .365 .651 73 64 1.3
1956 Spokane - B 24 61 236 65 9 4 5 14 26 9 2 2 43 3 4 .275 .305 .411 .716 101 106 1.3
1956 Gary - A 24 40 164 46 6 1 2 17 20 9 0 0 37 3 1 .280 .318 .366 .684 78 80 0.6
Total HL 166 655 163 25 2 12 73 73 37 3 3 167 9 5 .249 .291 .348 .639 69 63
Total COW 397 1553 409 76 17 39 167 173 59 12 8 367 13 17 .263 .294 .410 .704 97 99
Total GSL 20 80 27 7 1 7 23 19 25 0 0 29 3 1 .338 .495 .713 1.208 193 190
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 - B CF 45 44 114 0 0 116 2 .983 386.1 2.66 +3.2 1.053
1952 Jackson - C CF 20 20 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 187.2 2.11 +2.6 1.076
1952 Spokane - B RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.2 .978
1953 Spokane - B 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 - B 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 - B RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Spokane - B 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 - B CF 98 91 254 4 0 269 11 .959 836.2 2.78 +9.9 1.066
1954 Spokane - B 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 - B 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 - B 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 - B 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 - B 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 - B RF 22 21 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 170.2 2.32 +0.8 1.037
TOTAL LF 58 57 107 0 0 110 3 .973 471.1 2.04 +3.6 1.021
TOTAL CF 475 434 1192 29 3 1253 32 .974 3904.2 2.81 +61.5 1.070
TOTAL RF 59 57 114 2 0 118 2 .983 487.0 2.14 +5.1 1.045
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.
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