Ray Starr
Raymond Francis Starr "Iron Man"
Born: April 23, 1906
Nowata, OK US
Deceased: February 9, 1963
Baylis, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 178
Career: 1926-1941
Major League Statistics
Ray Starr compiled a career record of 202 wins and 158 losses and a 3.69 ERA in his 508-game pitching career with the Danville Veterans, Marshalltown Ansons, Topeka Jayhawks, Shawnee Robins, Houston Buffaloes, Rochester Red Wings, Minneapolis Millers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Nashville Vols, Syracuse Chiefs, Fort Worth Cats, Dallas Rebels and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1926 season and last took the field during the 1941 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Danville Veterans | 3 | 5 | .375 | 6.60 | 24 | 90.0 | 108 | 73 | 66 | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | D | MSVL | Marshalltown Ansons | 11 | 10 | .524 | 0.00 | 25 | 182.0 | 162 | 84 | 84 | |||||||||||||
| 1928 | B | IIIL | Danville Veterans | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.91 | 8 | 55.0 | 66 | 33 | 30 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1928 | C | WA | Topeka Jayhawks | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.80 | 25 | 135.0 | 130 | 79 | 57 | 67 | ||||||||||||
| 1929 | C | WA | Shawnee Robins | 24 | 13 | .649 | 2.78 | 40 | 295.0 | 287 | 162 | 91 | 134 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | B | IIIL | Danville Veterans | 17 | 11 | .607 | 3.89 | 33 | 245.0 | 231 | 135 | 106 | 135 | ||||||||||||
| 1931 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 20 | 7 | .741 | 2.83 | 37 | 216.0 | 192 | 83 | 68 | 102 | ||||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 9 | 12 | .429 | 5.08 | 33 | 186.0 | 186 | 121 | 105 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 16 | 17 | .485 | 5.23 | 42 | 260.0 | 296 | 161 | 151 | 123 | ||||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.06 | 11 | 52.0 | 58 | 43 | 35 | 37 | ||||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.60 | 5 | 5 | 25.0 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.59 | 25 | 130.3 | 124 | 64 | 52 | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.02 | 20 | 17 | 121.0 | 118 | 76 | 54 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 19 | 12 | .613 | 3.52 | 48 | 36 | 276.0 | 281 | 133 | 108 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 14 | 20 | .412 | 4.63 | 47 | 270.0 | 292 | 158 | 139 | 121 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 18 | 7 | .720 | 2.34 | 31 | 24 | 204.0 | 185 | 73 | 53 | 68 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.00 | 9 | 27.0 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 20 | 15 | .571 | 3.43 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 273.0 | 245 | 124 | 104 | 112 | 145 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 202 | 158 | .561 | 3.69 | 508 | 117 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3049.3 | 3029 | 1638 | 1250 | 0 | 1448 | 0 | 145 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Danville Veterans | 23 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .367 | .600 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | D | MSVL | Marshalltown Ansons | 30 | 72 | 72 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .250 | .458 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | C | WA | Topeka Jayhawks | 26 | 57 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .123 | .123 | .193 | .316 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | C | WA | Shawnee Robins | 41 | 106 | 106 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .151 | .151 | .217 | .368 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | IIIL | Danville Veterans | 46 | 131 | 131 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .183 | .183 | .229 | .412 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 37 | 76 | 76 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .224 | .408 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 35 | 64 | 64 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .203 | .203 | .281 | .484 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 43 | 102 | 102 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .196 | .363 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 11 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 20 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .216 | .432 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 25 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .079 | .079 | .079 | .158 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 48 | 92 | 92 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .174 | .326 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 47 | 80 | 80 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 31 | 83 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .145 | .169 | .313 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | (+) Fort Worth Cats | 41 | 80 | 80 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .175 | .300 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | (+) Dallas Rebels | 41 | 80 | 80 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .175 | .300 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 42 | 112 | 97 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 42 | .082 | .119 | .082 | .201 | 8 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Totals | 514 | 1106 | 1091 | 2 | 176 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | .161 | .164 | .197 | .361 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1931 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 47 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | P | 42 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 2 | .951 | 1.381 |
| Totals | 263 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 2 | .951 | .221 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Danville Veterans | |||
| 1927 | D | Mississippi Valley League | Marshalltown Ansons | |||
| 1928 | C | Western Association | Topeka Jayhawks | |||
| 1928 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Danville Veterans | SLN | ||
| 1929 | C | Western Association | Shawnee Robins | SLN | ||
| 1930 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Danville Veterans | SLN | ||
| 1931 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1934 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1935 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | CIN | ||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1936 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | BOS | ||
| 1937 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1938 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | BRO | ||
| 1939 | A1 | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | |||
| 1939 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | BRO | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | |||
| 1940 | A1 | Texas League | Dallas Rebels | |||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN |
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