Larry Ray
Larry Dale Ray
Born: March 11, 1958
Madison, IN US
Deceased: July 22, 2023
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 4 (1979 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Kentucky Wesleyan
Career: 1979-1987
Major League Statistics
Larry Ray compiled a career batting average of .279 with 81 home runs and 472 RBI in his 700-game career with the Daytona Beach Astros, Columbus Astros, Tucson Toros, Portland Beavers, Mexico City Diablos Rojos and Vancouver Canadians. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
 Daytona Beach Astros |
 Columbus Astros |
 Tucson Toros |
 Portland Beavers |
 Mexico City Diablos Rojos |
 Vancouver Canadians |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 62 | 238 | 211 | 24 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 49 | .256 | .333 | .346 | .679 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1980 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 125 | 469 | 386 | 64 | 115 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 67 | 17 | 5 | 73 | 95 | .298 | .408 | .427 | .836 | 165 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1981 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 136 | 563 | 505 | 72 | 128 | 33 | 9 | 21 | 107 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 128 | .253 | .323 | .479 | .802 | 242 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 107 | 443 | 391 | 57 | 115 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 79 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 94 | .294 | .369 | .501 | .870 | 196 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 117 | 471 | 404 | 73 | 124 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 80 | 1 | 5 | 64 | 62 | .307 | .406 | .490 | .896 | 198 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | (+) Portland Beavers | 116 | 407 | 356 | 53 | 92 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 65 | .258 | .337 | .452 | .790 | 161 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | (+) Tucson Toros | 116 | 407 | 356 | 53 | 92 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 65 | .258 | .337 | .452 | .790 | 161 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 137 | 580 | 494 | 88 | 136 | 19 | 3 | 24 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 98 | .275 | .371 | .472 | .843 | 233 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 16 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .053 | .240 | .053 | .293 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 700 | 2789 | 2410 | 379 | 673 | 134 | 29 | 81 | 472 | 30 | 21 | 330 | 530 | .279 | .369 | .460 | .829 | 1108 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 21 | 22 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | OF | 57 | 78 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .965 | 1.439 |
| 1980 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | OF | 120 | 172 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .972 | 1.442 |
| 1981 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | OF | 95 | 128 | 6 | 8 | 1 | .944 | 1.411 |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | OF | 102 | 183 | 9 | 10 | 0 | .950 | 1.882 |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | OF | 87 | 137 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .980 | 1.678 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | OF | 41 | 65 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .904 | 1.610 |
| Totals | 502 | 763 | 30 | 36 | 3 | .957 | 1.580 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Astros | HOU | ||
| 1980 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Astros | HOU | ||
| 1981 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1982 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PHI | ||
| 1985 | AAA | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | |||
| 1986 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Canadians | PIT |
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