Larry Ray
| Larry Ray | |
|---|---|
| Pinch hitter, right fielder | |
| Born: March 11, 1958 Madison, Indiana, U.S. | |
| Died: July 22, 2023 (aged 65) Double Springs, Alabama, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 10, 1982, for the Houston Astros | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1982, for the Houston Astros | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .167 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Teams | |
Larry Dale Ray (March 11, 1958 – July 22, 2023) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder. Drafted by the Astros in the 4th round of the 1979 amateur draft, Ray played for the Houston Astros in the 1982 season. In five games, Ray had one hit in six at-bats, with one RBI.[1]
Ray died unexpectedly while on a lake trip with friends in Double Springs, Alabama, on July 22, 2023. He was 65.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Larry Ray". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
- ^ "Larry Dale Ray Obituary". morgan-nay.com. July 24, 2023. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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