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Chesley Gray Notable

Chesley Gray played for four clubs across six seasons as a catcher, opening with the St. Louis-New Orleans Stars in 1940 and closing with the Kansas City Monarchs in 1945.

Across 42 games he batted .231, with 27 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 3 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He played 28 games behind the plate, with 176 putouts and 11 errors.

He was born in Union City, TN, USA on January 8, 1914, and died on April 18, 1996. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1940 SNS 2300 000 0100 .000
1942 NBY 123139 000 2111 .290
1943 HSS 144679 200 3200 .196
1945 KCM 143769 110 5201 .243
Career 421171627 310 10612 .231

On this day & linked events

1914

Born January 8, 1914

Union City, TN, USA

1996

Died April 18, 1996