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Ray Poat
Raymond Willis Poat

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
School University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Debut April 15, 1942
Final Game September 21, 1949
Born December 19, 1917 in Chicago, IL
Died April 29, 1990 in Oak Lawn, IL

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1942 24 CLE AL   1   3   4   4   1   1   0  0   18.3   24   11   11   1    9    8   1   0    91       0  5.40  3.44   64 1.800
 1943 25 CLE AL   2   5  17   4   1   0   4  0   45.0   44   22   22   3   20   31   0   0   194       0  4.40  3.10   70 1.422
 1944 26 CLE AL   4   8  36   6   1   0  13  1   80.7   82   50   46   9   37   40   0   1   351       1  5.13  3.29   64 1.475
 1947 29 NYG NL   4   3   7   7   5   0   0  0   60.0   53   18   17   8   13   25   0   1   239       1  2.55  4.07  159 1.100
 1948 30 NYG NL  11  10  39  24   7   3   8  0  157.7  162   95   76  21   67   57   3   1   698       1  4.34  3.95   91 1.452
 1949 31 TOT NL   0   1  13   2   0   0   3  0   38.3   60   35   30   6   16   17   0   1   188       1  7.04  4.19   59 1.983
         NYG NL   0   0   2   0   0   0   1  0    2.3    8    6    5   0    1    0   0   0    15       1 19.29  4.00   21 3.857
         PIT NL   0   1  11   2   0   0   2  0   36.0   52   29   25   6   15   17   0   1   173       0  6.25  4.20   67 1.861
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .423  22  30 116  47  15   4  28  1  400.0  425  231  202  48  162  178   4   4  1761       4  4.55  3.74   82 1.468
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  12  48  19   6   1  11  0  166.7  177   96   84  20   67   74   1   1   734   0   1  4.55  3.74   82 1.468
 Career High     11  10  39  24   7   3  13  1  157.7  162   95   76  21   67   57   3   1   698   0   1  2.55  4.07  159 1.100

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 24 CLE AL   4    5    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .000  .167  .000  -50    0   0           0   0
 1943 25 CLE AL  17   13    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   9  .154  .154  .154   -8    2   0           0   0
 1944 26 CLE AL  36   17    1    0   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   8  .000  .056  .000  -83    0   2           0   1
 1947 29 NYG NL   7   21    3    4   1  1   1    5   0      1   7  .190  .227  .476   82   10   1           0   0
 1948 30 NYG NL  39   56    4    7   2  0   0    7   0      4  26  .125  .183  .161   -7    9   1           0   1
 1949 31 TOT NL  13   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .100  .100  .100  -47    1   0   0   0   0   0
         PIT NL  11   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   3  .100  .100  .100  -47    1   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      116  122    9   14   3  1   1   14   0  0   7  56  .115  .163  .180   -6   22   4   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        170   13   20   4  1   1   20   0  0  10  78  .115  .163  .180   -6   31   6   0   0   0   3
 Career High     39   56    4    7   2  1   1    7   0  0   4  26                          10   2   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 24 CLE AL    6    5    0   0.0    89| .000  .258| .167  .332| .000  .362| .167  .693| -50  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1943 25 CLE AL   13   11    0   0.0    82| .154  .249| .154  .322| .154  .344| .308  .666|  -8  .000  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1944 26 CLE AL   20   20    0   0.0    88| .000  .263| .056  .329| .000  .359| .056  .689| -83  .000  -4.0  -0.4   0%
 1947 29 NYG NL   23   18    2   3.0   107| .190  .275| .227  .351| .476  .408| .703  .759|  82  .305  -0.9  -0.1     
 1948 30 NYG NL   61   51    2   1.0   103| .125  .270| .183  .345| .161  .400| .344  .744|  -7  .065  -8.5  -0.9     
 1949 31 TOT NL   10    9    0   0.0   106| .100  .273| .100  .347| .100  .408| .200  .755| -47  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
         PIT NL   10    9    0   0.0   106| .100  .273| .100  .347| .100  .408| .200  .755| -47  .000  -2.1  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       133  114    4   0.9    99| .115  .268| .163  .341| .180  .389| .343  .730|  -6  .057 -18.3  -1.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1942 24 CLE AL P 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 1.00 1.30 1.97 2.31 4 18.3 1943 25 CLE AL P 17 1 8 0 1 1.000 .968 0.53 1.27 1.80 2.28 4 45.0 1944 26 CLE AL P 36 6 11 1 3 .944 .960 0.47 1.14 1.90 2.09 6 80.7 1947 29 NYG NL P 7 5 8 0 1 1.000 .963 1.86 0.91 1.95 2.11 7 60.0 1948 30 NYG NL P 39 2 20 1 5 .957 .965 0.56 0.91 1.26 2.11 24 157.7 1949 31 TOT NL P 13 1 6 1 0 .875 .959 0.54 0.91 1.64 2.04 2 38.3 NYG NL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 PIT NL P 11 1 6 1 0 .875 .959 0.64 0.91 1.75 2.05 2 36.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1942 24 CLE AL P 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 1.00 1.30 1.97 2.31 4 18.3 1943 25 CLE AL P 17 1 8 0 1 1.000 .968 0.53 1.27 1.80 2.28 4 45.0 1944 26 CLE AL P 36 6 11 1 3 .944 .960 0.47 1.14 1.90 2.09 6 80.7 1947 29 NYG NL P 7 5 8 0 1 1.000 .963 1.86 0.91 1.95 2.11 7 60.0 1948 30 NYG NL P 39 2 20 1 5 .957 .965 0.56 0.91 1.26 2.11 24 157.7 1949 31 TOT NL P 13 1 6 1 0 .875 .959 0.54 0.91 1.64 2.04 2 38.3 NYG NL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 PIT NL P 11 1 6 1 0 .875 .959 0.64 0.91 1.75 2.05 2 36.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 116 16 56 3 11 .960 .963 0.62 1.05 1.62 2.13 47 400.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 116 16 56 3 11 .960 .963 0.62 1.05 1.62 2.13 47 400
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1948 NL-3-6

Home Runs Allow.
1948 NL-21-4

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2553) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 6, 1949: Traded by the New York Giants with Bobby Rhawn to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Kirby Higbe.


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