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Name Team Age
Sonny Gray Retired (1990, Age 38) Died (2024, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1970)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Rickey Henderson League 0 16 years (104 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 6/10/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 5 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 78.00 0 / 5 4 / 32 9 / 41 13 / 78
1971 Minors 72.00 0 / 3 8 / 29 10 / 40 18 / 72
1972 Minors 57.00 0 / 2 7 / 29 3 / 26 10 / 57
1972 Majors 0.47 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Minors 62.00 0 / 3 2 / 35 1 / 24 3 / 62
1974 Majors 53.29 2 / 12 4 / 25 4 / 16 10 / 53
1975 Majors 52.87 1 / 10 2 / 26 0 / 16 3 / 52
1976 Majors 52.15 2 / 13 3 / 26 2 / 13 7 / 52
1977 Majors 54.60 0 / 11 2 / 20 2 / 23 4 / 54
1978 Majors 52.40 3 / 15 0 / 16 2 / 21 5 / 52
1979 Majors 54.17 2 / 15 0 / 22 1 / 17 3 / 54
1980 Majors 54.99 1 / 13 1 / 21 2 / 20 4 / 54
1981 Majors 47.57 2 / 11 0 / 19 0 / 17 2 / 47
1982 Majors 54.43 0 / 15 0 / 26 0 / 13 0 / 54
1983 Majors 54.89 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 26 0 / 54
1984 Majors 39.72 0 / 4 1 / 14 0 / 21 1 / 39
1985 Majors 53.19 0 / 16 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 53
1986 Majors 52.70 -6 / 14 -3 / 16 -2 / 22 -11 / 52
1987 Majors 48.78 -3 / 13 -1 / 17 -2 / 18 -6 / 48
1988 Majors 54.08 -5 / 15 -7 / 19 -5 / 20 -17 / 54
1989 Majors 52.53 -2 / 13 -9 / 19 -3 / 20 -14 / 52
1990 Majors 50.74 -5 / 15 -2 / 11 -5 / 24 -12 / 50
Total -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.