Ray Roberts, baseball player, 1919-1919

Ray Roberts

Born: 8/25/1895 in Cruger, MS, USA

Died: 1/30/1962 in Cruger, MS, USA

MLB Debut: 1919-09-12 | Final Game: 1919-09-26

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Raymond Roberts

Biography

Ray Roberts was a professional baseball player born in 1895, whose brief career spanned a mere eight days in September 1919. Primarily playing as a position player, Roberts made his mark in the Major Leagues with a total of three games played. During this short stint, he recorded one hit, achieving a batting average of .25. Although he did not hit any home runs or drive in runs, he did manage to steal one base, showcasing a glimpse of his speed on the base paths. Roberts' time in the Major Leagues occurred during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was moving away from the deadball era and embracing a new age of offensive prowess. Despite his limited appearances, Roberts' participation in the game during this time reflects the diverse landscape of baseball in the early 20th century. After his brief tenure, he faded from the spotlight, but his story remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, highlighting the many players who contributed to the game, even if only for a short time.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 3 2 0 0 0 14.0 21 12 0 3 2 7.71 0

Career ERA 7.71 vs. league average 3.09 across their career seasons — 150.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 22.5% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 28.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.500 vs. league average 0.671 across their career seasons — 25.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 3 0 1 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 3