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Rickey Henderson League
8-26-2072
Sonny Gray Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.52 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 276-156 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-10-1952
K 2836 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(104 games)
IP 4141.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 18 78.00 0 / 5 4 / 32 9 / 41 13 / 78
1971 Minors 19 72.00 0 / 3 8 / 29 10 / 40 18 / 72
1972 Minors 20 57.00 0 / 2 7 / 29 3 / 26 10 / 57
1972 Majors 20 0.47 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Minors 21 62.00 0 / 3 2 / 35 1 / 24 3 / 62
1974 Majors 22 53.29 2 / 12 4 / 25 4 / 16 10 / 53
1975 Majors 23 52.87 162 36 0 1 / 10 2 / 26 0 / 16 3 / 52
1976 Majors 24 52.15 162 33 0 2 / 13 3 / 26 2 / 13 7 / 52
1977 Majors 25 54.60 162 36 0 0 / 11 2 / 20 2 / 23 4 / 54
1978 Majors 26 52.40 162 33 0 3 / 15 0 / 16 2 / 21 5 / 52
1979 Majors 27 54.17 162 37 0 2 / 15 0 / 22 1 / 17 3 / 54
1980 Majors 28 54.99 162 36 0 1 / 13 1 / 21 2 / 20 4 / 54
1981 Majors 29 47.57 134 31 23 2 / 11 0 / 19 0 / 17 2 / 47
1982 Majors 30 54.43 162 36 0 0 / 15 0 / 26 0 / 13 0 / 54
1983 Majors 31 54.89 162 36 0 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 26 0 / 54
1984 Majors 32 39.72 111 24 38 0 / 4 1 / 14 0 / 21 1 / 39
1985 Majors 33 53.19 162 35 0 0 / 16 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 53
1986 Majors 34 52.70 162 36 0 -6 / 14 -3 / 16 -2 / 22 -11 / 52
1987 Majors 35 48.78 162 30 0 -3 / 13 -1 / 17 -2 / 18 -6 / 48
1988 Majors 36 54.08 162 36 0 -5 / 15 -7 / 19 -5 / 20 -17 / 54
1989 Majors 37 52.53 162 36 0 -2 / 13 -9 / 19 -3 / 20 -14 / 52
1990 Majors 38 50.74 162 36 0 -5 / 15 -2 / 11 -5 / 24 -12 / 50
Total 2513 547 61 -8 / 231 12 / 452 19 / 460 23 / 1143
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Sonny Gray has retired from the Chicago Tortugas
1987-07-02A trade has been completed between the Chicago Tortugas and the Kansas City Knights. The Kansas City Knights receive Arthur Kopf from the Chicago Tortugas in exchange for Marion Donovan, Sonny Gray.
1987-04-06A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Knights and the Chicago Tortugas. The Chicago Tortugas receive Tom Adams, Mike Sutton from the Kansas City Knights in exchange for Red Feliz, Sonny Gray.
1986-03-03The Chicago Tortugas have placed Sonny Gray on the trade block.
1985-07-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Tortugas and the St. Louis Browns. The St. Louis Browns receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 CHN (Tommy St.Claire) from the Chicago Tortugas in exchange for Sonny Gray.
1984-05-19Sonny Gray of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1981-08-30Sonny Gray of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1974-03-01The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted Andy Williams to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted Todd Sturdivant to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted Sonny Gray to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted Stuffy Morley to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have designated Damon Alou for assignment.
1972-10-03The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted John Cates to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have sent Sonny Gray to the minors.
1972-10-03The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted Sonny Gray to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have sent John Cates to the minors.
1972-10-01The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted John Cates to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have sent Sonny Gray to the minors.
1972-09-29The St. Louis Cicadas have promoted Sonny Gray to the major league team. The St. Louis Cicadas have sent John Cates to the minors.
1971-04-13The St. Louis Cicadas have renamed Leon Verdel to Sonny Gray.