P Ray 'Half-Pint' Paulson #19
Reading Coal Barons (NYG) EA
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/16/1963
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P RAY 'HALF-PINT' PAULSON #19 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 0 5-2 3 2.52 53.2 55 3 28 27 1.55 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 2 -
Splitter 3 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/15/1963 AKR Loss, 8-9 2.0 3 2 2 2 0
09/14/1963 AKR Loss, 1-4 2.0 4 2 1 0 0
09/08/1963 YOU Win, 7-5 3.0 5 2 2 0 0 Save
09/06/1963 @ AKR Loss, 0-1 0.0 2 0 0 1 0
09/05/1963 @ AKR Win, 5-2 2.1 2 1 1 3 1
09/04/1963 HAR Loss, 2-7 2.0 4 1 1 1 0
09/02/1963 HAR Win, 8-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
08/31/1963 @ ERI Loss, 5-9 2.2 2 1 1 0 2
08/30/1963 @ ERI Win, 11-4 1.0 1 0 0 2 2
08/28/1963 @ WOR Loss, 1-6 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/10/1929
Born in:Pittston, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:None, 120 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 18 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 6th Pick in Round 5
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 1 1 0 0 3.33 46.0 43 19 17 4 22 23 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 18 5 13.30 8.41 4.50 4.30 4.21 1.41 115 -0.1 .264        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 35 9 0 1 0 6 3 7 1 1 0 .257 .308 .314 .622      
vs. RHB 139 34 5 0 4 13 19 16 0 2 3 .245 .348 .367 .715      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 0 0.93 9.2 9 2 1 1 1 4  
May 7 1 0 0 0 2.57 14.0 12 4 4 1 8 5  
June 8 0 1 0 0 5.19 17.1 13 11 10 1 12 11  
July 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 9 2 2 1 1 3  
Last Year 32 17 9 5 0 3.47 119.1 117 53 46 11 51 57  
2 Years Ago 28 28 7 10 0 4.03 149.2 132 72 67 21 56 77  
Career 223 189 66 68 1 3.60 1189.0 1144 552 476 97 485 584  
Home 12 1 0 0 0 4.30 29.1 33 15 14 3 13 16  
Road 7 0 1 0 0 1.62 16.2 10 4 3 1 9 7  
Grass 19 1 1 0 0 3.33 46.0 43 19 17 4 22 23  
Day 7 1 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 17 9 8 3 7 12  
Night 12 0 0 0 0 3.04 26.2 26 10 9 1 15 11  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 5 4 4 1 4 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 1 0 0 2.92 40.0 38 15 13 3 18 21  
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 0 5 2 3 2.52 53.2 55 23 15 3 28 27 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 0 100.0 34 19 14.42 9.22 4.53 4.70 3.83 1.55 103 0.1 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 48 9 0 1 1 2 3 7 0 0 1 .188 .250 .292 .542      
vs. RHB 157 46 5 1 2 21 25 20 2 2 2 .293 .392 .376 .768      
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 7 4 3 0 2 0  
July 11 0 2 1 0 2.77 13.0 17 11 4 1 11 8  
August 16 0 2 1 2 1.32 27.1 17 4 4 2 10 17  
September 7 0 1 0 1 4.72 13.1 21 8 7 0 7 2  
Career 75 41 17 9 3 4.12 293.0 307 151 134 16 135 166  
Home 14 0 4 0 3 3.12 26.0 30 10 9 2 10 8  
Road 20 0 1 2 0 1.95 27.2 25 13 6 1 18 19  
Grass 34 0 5 2 3 2.52 53.2 55 23 15 3 28 27  
Day 11 0 0 1 1 3.60 20.0 24 9 8 1 11 9  
Night 23 0 5 1 2 1.87 33.2 31 14 7 2 17 18  
As Reliever / Substitution 34 0 5 2 3 2.52 53.2 55 23 15 3 28 27  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1957 New York - FABL 27 3 0 0 1 0 4.70 7.2 7 5 4 2 3 2 0 0 1.30 .192 6.63 -0.2 88
1958 New York - FABL 28 4 0 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 7 3 3 1 3 2 0 0 1.25 .222 5.08 -0.0 128
1959 New York - FABL 29 7 0 0 0 0 5.14 14.0 14 8 8 3 3 8 0 0 1.21 .244 5.38 -0.1 83
1962 New York - FABL 32 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.70 0.1 999
Total FABL 15 0 1 1 0 4.35 31.0 28 16 15 6 9 13 0 0 1.19 .218 5.45 -0.3 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1945 Total - 15 12 12 8 0 0 1.33 81.1 54 16 12 1 21 124 0 0 0.92 .277 1.20 4.7 100
1946 Total - 16 13 13 8 1 0 1.09 91.0 63 15 11 1 16 110 0 0 0.87 .244 1.49 4.7 100
1947 Total - 17 13 13 6 3 0 1.61 89.1 73 19 16 1 16 95 0 0 1.00 .272 1.79 4.2 100
1947 La Crosse - C 17 7 7 2 2 0 3.57 45.1 46 18 18 3 18 54 1 0 1.41 .371 3.28 0.9 105
1948 La Crosse - C 18 2 2 0 0 0 7.56 8.1 13 7 7 1 6 8 0 0 2.28 .444 6.60 -0.0 66
1949 La Crosse - C 19 7 5 2 1 0 6.23 34.2 50 28 24 2 12 24 0 0 1.79 .397 4.92 0.3 75
1950 La Crosse - C 20 9 4 2 4 1 9.64 23.1 33 25 25 5 18 29 0 0 2.19 .452 6.49 0.0 58
1951 La Crosse - C 21 4 2 2 0 1 4.08 17.2 23 8 8 3 10 25 1 0 1.87 .488 4.43 0.5 150
1951 San Jose - B 21 7 7 3 4 0 4.50 52.0 44 26 26 4 28 19 3 2 1.38 .240 4.25 0.5 87
1951 Lincoln - A 21 3 3 0 1 0 0.87 20.2 13 3 2 0 7 9 0 0 0.97 .210 2.80 0.5 393
1952 San Jose - B 22 6 6 3 2 0 3.28 35.2 33 17 13 1 20 20 0 0 1.49 .271 3.71 0.8 138
1952 Rockford - A 22 17 17 4 5 0 4.28 82.0 82 47 39 7 43 40 0 0 1.52 .279 4.17 0.5 84
1953 La Crosse - C 23 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.50 .429 2.69 0.1 999
1953 Rock Island - C 23 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 8 0 0 0 2 7 1 1 1.11 .364 1.80 0.5 999
1953 Total - C 23 4 1 1 0 0 0.00 11.0 11 0 0 0 2 7 1 1 1.18 .379 1.96 0.6 999
1953 San Jose - B 23 15 15 5 6 0 3.15 100.0 127 42 35 7 4 71 3 1 1.31 .358 2.53 2.3 99
1953 Reading - AA 23 4 4 0 0 0 5.82 17.0 22 15 11 0 16 13 0 0 2.24 .386 4.43 0.2 71
1954 Reading - AA 24 28 28 7 5 0 4.34 166.0 169 83 80 10 67 97 0 0 1.42 .298 3.85 3.0 98
1955 Reading - AA 25 9 9 5 2 0 4.47 56.1 61 30 28 3 24 29 0 0 1.51 .309 3.64 1.0 88
1955 Toledo - AAA 25 19 19 8 6 0 3.73 118.1 120 62 49 7 50 47 1 0 1.44 .274 3.37 2.1 99
1956 Toledo - AAA 26 27 27 10 7 0 2.98 181.0 179 76 60 9 71 102 0 0 1.38 .296 3.04 4.9 136
1957 Toledo - AAA 27 23 22 8 9 1 3.10 142.1 139 60 49 13 59 54 0 0 1.39 .265 3.85 1.8 124
1958 Toledo - AAA 28 24 24 9 7 0 3.16 153.2 130 59 54 10 63 87 0 0 1.26 .248 3.24 2.8 114
1959 Toledo - AAA 29 22 22 8 11 0 4.05 126.2 130 70 57 10 48 64 0 0 1.41 .281 3.72 1.6 91
1960 Toledo - AAA 30 29 29 6 13 0 4.56 152.0 154 81 77 12 65 73 0 0 1.44 .283 3.81 2.0 83
1961 Toledo - AAA 31 28 28 7 10 0 4.03 149.2 132 72 67 21 56 77 0 0 1.26 .235 4.41 1.1 98
1962 Toledo - AAA 32 32 17 9 5 0 3.47 119.1 117 53 46 11 51 57 0 0 1.41 .269 4.19 0.8 110
1963 Reading - AA 33 34 0 5 2 3 2.52 53.2 55 23 15 3 28 27 0 0 1.55 .294 3.83 0.1 148
1963 Toledo - AAA 33 19 1 1 0 0 3.33 46.0 43 19 17 4 22 23 0 0 1.41 .264 4.21 -0.1 110
Total CL 223 189 66 68 1 3.60 1189.0 1144 552 476 97 485 584 1 0 1.37 .269 3.70 105.3
Total EA 75 41 17 9 3 4.12 293.0 307 151 134 16 135 166 0 0 1.51 .304 3.84 99.6
Total HL 20 20 4 6 0 3.59 102.2 95 50 41 7 50 49 0 0 1.41 .266 3.89 100.1
Total COW 28 28 11 12 0 3.55 187.2 204 85 74 12 52 110 6 3 1.36 .310 3.23 100.2
Total UMVA 33 21 9 7 2 5.26 140.1 176 86 82 14 66 147 3 1 1.72 .409 4.46 91.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 La Crosse - C P 7 7 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 45.1 0.79 +1.1 1.894
1948 La Crosse - C P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.0 .898
1949 La Crosse - C P 7 5 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 34.2 0.52 -0.7 .000
1950 La Crosse - C P 9 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 23.1 1.16 -0.7 .634
1951 Lincoln - A P 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 20.2 0.87 0.0 .000
1951 San Jose - B P 7 7 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 52.0 1.21 -0.0 .943
1951 La Crosse - C P 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 17.2 0.51 +0.7 .794
1952 Rockford - A P 17 17 7 8 0 17 2 .882 82.0 1.65 +1.0 .976
1952 San Jose - B P 6 6 5 3 1 10 2 .800 35.2 2.02 -0.9 .495
1953 Reading - AA P 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.0 0.53 +0.1 .000
1953 San Jose - B P 15 15 6 7 1 15 2 .867 100.0 1.17 +0.7 1.123
1953 La Crosse - C P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Rock Island - C P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .917
1954 Reading - AA P 28 28 7 26 0 33 0 1.000 166.0 1.79 +1.9 .990
1955 Toledo - AAA P 19 19 3 7 0 11 1 .909 118.1 0.76 -0.4 .840
1955 Reading - AA P 9 9 4 9 2 13 0 1.000 56.1 2.08 +0.1 1.283
1956 Toledo - AAA P 27 27 13 13 2 29 3 .897 181.0 1.29 -0.6 .872
1957 New York - MLB P 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 7.2 4.70 +0.0 .978
1957 Toledo - AAA P 23 22 10 13 1 24 1 .958 142.1 1.45 +0.7 .966
1958 New York - MLB P 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.4 .975
1958 Toledo - AAA P 24 24 9 8 1 18 1 .944 153.2 1.00 -0.2 .997
1959 New York - MLB P 7 0 0 2 1 4 2 .500 14.0 1.29 -0.7 .000
1959 Toledo - AAA P 22 22 10 20 1 33 3 .909 126.2 2.13 -0.1 .960
1960 Toledo - AAA P 29 29 12 13 0 25 0 1.000 152.0 1.48 +1.3 1.089
1961 Toledo - AAA P 28 28 8 18 0 26 0 1.000 149.2 1.56 +1.8 1.100
1962 New York - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Toledo - AAA P 32 17 4 10 0 16 2 .875 119.1 1.06 +0.6 .932
1963 Toledo - AAA P 19 1 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 46.0 1.17 +0.5 1.319
1963 Reading - AA P 32 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 53.2 0.50 +0.4 .981
TOTAL P 392 299 114 179 10 312 19 .939 1943.2 1.36 +6.3 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 6, 70th overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars, out of high school Forest Park (Forest Park; Baltimore, MD).
07/13/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $1,500.
07/29/1947 Injured (dead arm),out for 2 weeks.
08/11/1947 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/11/1948 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 6 months.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/29/1950 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/30/1950 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/02/1951 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Spokane Lumberjacks with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/14/1951 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Bakersfield Bears with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/06/1952 Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/25/1952 Injured (strained triceps),out for 5-6 weeks.
05/27/1953 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 6 weeks.
07/15/1953 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/10/1953 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Vancouver Mounties with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/18/1953 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/21/1953 Released by the Chicago organization.
08/24/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
08/30/1953 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Waterloo Chiefs with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/08/1954 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
10/10/1954 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/19/1955 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
07/20/1956 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
09/05/1960 Injured (kidney stones),out for 4 days.
05/10/1961 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/13/1961 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
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