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Mike Schmidt League
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Clay Ray Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.63 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 29-60 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 50 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-01-1946
K 650 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(148 games)
IP 893.1
WHIP 1.74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 23 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1969 Majors 23 38.93 3 / 5 4 / 17 1 / 16 8 / 38
1970 Majors 24 41.81 0 / 6 5 / 16 7 / 19 12 / 41
1971 Majors 25 33.19 1 / 3 2 / 13 4 / 17 7 / 33
1972 Majors 26 43.57 2 / 10 2 / 22 3 / 11 7 / 43
1973 Majors 27 39.71 0 / 6 0 / 14 1 / 19 1 / 39
1974 Majors 28 46.62 1 / 6 2 / 21 0 / 19 3 / 46
1975 Majors 29 32.82 1 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 13 1 / 32
1976 Majors 30 45.56 1 / 13 1 / 18 0 / 14 2 / 45
1977 Majors 31 16.39 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 16
1978 Majors 32 39.19 0 / 5 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 39
1979 Majors 33 32.09 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 17 0 / 32
1980 Majors 34 31.59 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 31
1981 Majors 35 33.40 0 / 2 2 / 10 2 / 21 4 / 33
1982 Majors 36 31.76 0 / 2 0 / 10 1 / 19 1 / 31
Total 0 0 0 9 / 69 18 / 206 19 / 226 46 / 501
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Clay Ray has retired from the Cleveland Phoenix
1980-06-28A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Phoenix and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Howard Rieger, Con Kubiszyn from the Cleveland Phoenix in exchange for Clay Ray, Hal Burke, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (NYA).
1977-05-31Clay Ray of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1975-05-02The New York Highlanders have acquired Clay Ray from the waiver wire.
1975-05-02The New York Highlanders have demoted Dummy Osborne to the minor leagues.
1975-04-19The Cleveland Phoenix have promoted Kerby Cascarella to the major league team. The Cleveland Phoenix have designated Clay Ray for assignment.
1973-05-31Clay Ray of the Cleveland Phoenix is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-04-01The Cleveland Phoenix have promoted Clay Ray to the major league team. The Cleveland Phoenix have promoted Fritz Mayo to the major league team.
1971-10-17The Cleveland Phoenix have sent Clay Ray down to the minors.
1969-05-06A trade has been completed between the Boston Believers and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Dick Guise, Clay Ray from the Boston Believers in exchange for Bob Niehoff, Steve Parson.