Ray Moore Notable

b. June 1, 1926 · Brooklyn Dodgers 1952–1953, Baltimore Orioles 1955–1957, Chicago White Sox 1958–1960, Washington Senators 1960, Minnesota Twins 1961–1963

Ray Moore played for five clubs across 12 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1952 and closing with the Minnesota Twins in 1963.

He went 63 and 59 with a 4.06 earned run average, pitching 1,072.7 innings in 365 games. He struck out 612, completed 24 of his 105 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 365 games he batted .187, with 56 hits and 19 runs. He finished with 6 home runs and 8 doubles.

He was born in Meadows, MD, USA on June 1, 1926, and died on March 2, 1995. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1952	BRO	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
1953	BRO	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1955	BAL	46	44	2	6	0	0	4	0	18	.136
1956	BAL	32	70	9	19	3	2	6	2	21	.271
1957	BAL	34	84	7	18	2	3	6	0	26	.214
1958	CHW	32	44	1	9	2	1	2	2	13	.205
1959	CHW	29	23	0	2	1	0	0	1	11	.087
1960	CHW/WSH	51	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	.063
1961	MIN	46	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000
1962	MIN	49	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000
1963	MIN	31	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Career	—	365	299	19	56	8	6	18	7	99	.187

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1952	BRO	1	2	14	2	0	28.1	29	15	26	11	4.76
1953	BRO	0	1	1	1	0	8.0	6	3	4	4	3.38
1955	BAL	10	10	46	14	6	151.2	128	66	80	80	3.92
1956	BAL	12	7	32	27	0	185.0	161	86	99	105	4.18
1957	BAL	11	13	34	32	0	227.1	196	94	112	117	3.72
1958	CHW	9	7	32	20	2	136.2	107	58	70	73	3.82
1959	CHW	3	6	29	8	0	89.2	86	41	46	49	4.12
1960	CHW/WSH	4	3	51	0	13	86.1	68	34	38	32	3.54
1961	MIN	4	4	46	0	14	56.1	49	23	38	45	3.67
1962	MIN	8	3	49	0	9	64.2	55	34	30	58	4.73
1963	MIN	1	3	31	1	2	38.2	50	30	17	38	6.98
Career	—	63	59	365	105	46	1072.2	935	484	560	612	4.06

On this day & linked events

1926

Born June 1, 1926

Meadows, MD, USA

1995

Died March 2, 1995

1952

Major-league debut: Ray Moore

Ray Moore made a major-league debut on August 1, 1952.

1963

Final major-league game: Ray Moore

Ray Moore played a final major-league game on September 6, 1963.

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