Ray Boone

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 172lb (183cm, 78kg)

Born: July 27, 1923 in San Diego, CA us

Died: October 17, 2004 in San Diego, CA

Buried: El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, CA

High School: Herbert Hoover HS (San Diego, CA)

Debut: September 3, 1948 (Age 25-038d, 10,541st in major league history)
vs. SLB 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 11, 1960 (Age 37-015d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Raymond Otis Boone

Nicknames: Ike

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Relatives: Father of Bob Boone; Grandfather of Aaron Boone, Bret Boone

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.8

4589

1260

151

.275

644

RBI

737

OBP

.361

SLG

.429

OPS

.789

OPS+

114

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	DET		BAL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 14	DET		BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
3	3	Apr 15	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
4	4	Apr 17	DET	@	BAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
5	5	Apr 18	DET	@	BAL	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
6	6	Apr 19	DET		CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
7	8 (1)	Apr 23	DET		CLE	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
8	9	Apr 24	DET		CLE	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	6	3	0	9	0	3B
9	10	Apr 25	DET		CLE	L,9-10	CG	49	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
10	11	Apr 30	DET	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	43	12.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	12	May 1	DET	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
12	13	May 2 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,4-12	CG	47	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
13	14	May 2 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	18	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
14	15	May 8	DET	@	CHW	W,12-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
15	16	May 9 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
16	17	May 9 (2)	DET	@	CHW	T,0-0	CG	35	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
17	18	May 11	DET		WSH	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
18	19	May 12	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
19	20	May 13	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	43	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
20	21	May 14	DET		NYY	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
21	22	May 15	DET		NYY	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
22	23	May 16 (1)	DET		BOS	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
23	24	May 16 (2)	DET		BOS	W,9-8	CG	63	14.0	0	1	2	3	0	3B
24	25	May 17	DET		BOS	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
25	26	May 18	DET		PHA	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
26	27	May 19	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
27	28	May 21	DET		CHW	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
28	29	May 22	DET		CHW	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	2	6	0	3B
29	30	May 23	DET		CHW	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
30	31	May 25	DET		BAL	W,5-4	CG	49	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
31	37 (5)	May 31 (1)	DET	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	47	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
32	38	May 31 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,2-4	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	39	Jun 1	DET	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
34	40	Jun 2	DET	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
35	41	Jun 3	DET	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
36	42	Jun 4	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
37	43	Jun 5 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-0	GS	27	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
38	44	Jun 5 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
39	45	Jun 6	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
40	46	Jun 7 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
41	47	Jun 7 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS	35	7.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
42	48	Jun 8	DET	@	NYY	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
43	49	Jun 9	DET	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
44	50	Jun 10	DET	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
45	51	Jun 11 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,16-5	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
46	52	Jun 11 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
47	53	Jun 12	DET	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
48	54	Jun 13 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	2	1	0	3	1	3B
49	55	Jun 13 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
50	56	Jun 15	DET		BOS	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
51	57	Jun 16	DET		BOS	L,2-3	GS	19	5.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
52	59 (1)	Jun 18	DET		PHA	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
53	60	Jun 19	DET		PHA	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
54	61	Jun 22	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
55	62	Jun 23	DET		NYY	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
56	63	Jun 24	DET		NYY	L,2-11	GS	35	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
57	64	Jun 25	DET		WSH	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
58	65	Jun 26	DET		WSH	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
59	66	Jun 27	DET		WSH	L,2-8	CG	48	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
60	67	Jun 29 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,10-3	GS	23	5.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
61	68	Jun 29 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	35	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
62	69	Jun 30	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	70	Jul 2	DET	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B
64	71	Jul 3	DET	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	72	Jul 4	DET	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
66	73	Jul 5 (1)	DET		CLE	L,6-13	GS	47	7.2	2	1	0	3	0	3B
67	74	Jul 5 (2)	DET		CLE	W,1-0	CG	37	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
68	75	Jul 6	DET		CHW	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
69	76	Jul 7	DET		CHW	L,0-9	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
70	77	Jul 8	DET		CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
71	78	Jul 9	DET		BAL	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
72	79	Jul 10	DET		BAL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
73	80	Jul 11	DET		BAL	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
74	81	Jul 15 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
75	82	Jul 15 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
76	83	Jul 16	DET	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
77	84	Jul 17	DET	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
78	85	Jul 18 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	3	6	0	9	0	3B
79	86	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
80	87	Jul 19	DET	@	NYY	L,0-8	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
81	88	Jul 20 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,12-0	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
82	89	Jul 20 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
83	90	Jul 21	DET	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
84	91	Jul 22	DET	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
85	92	Jul 23	DET	@	WSH	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
86	93	Jul 24	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	38	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	3B
87	94	Jul 25	DET	@	WSH	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
88	95	Jul 27 (1)	DET		PHA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	3B
89	96	Jul 27 (2)	DET		PHA	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
90	97	Jul 28	DET		PHA	W,10-2	GS	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
91	98	Jul 29 (1)	DET		PHA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
92	99	Jul 29 (2)	DET		PHA	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
93	100	Jul 30	DET		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
94	101	Jul 31	DET		BOS	L,0-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	102	Aug 1	DET		BOS	L,8-10	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
96	103	Aug 2	DET		WSH	L,6-11	CG	47	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
97	104	Aug 3	DET		WSH	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
98	105	Aug 4	DET		WSH	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
99	106	Aug 5	DET		WSH	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
100	107	Aug 6	DET		NYY	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
101	108	Aug 7	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
102	109	Aug 8	DET		NYY	W,10-8	CG	48	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
103	110	Aug 10	DET		CLE	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
104	111	Aug 11	DET		CLE	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
105	112	Aug 12	DET		CLE	L,1-10	CG	45	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
106	113	Aug 13	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	57	15.1	1	5	0	6	0	3B
107	114	Aug 14	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
108	115	Aug 15 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
109	116	Aug 15 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
110	117	Aug 17	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	0	3	1	4	0	3B
111	118	Aug 18	DET	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
112	119	Aug 19 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
113	120	Aug 19 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
114	121	Aug 20	DET		CHW	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
115	122	Aug 21	DET		CHW	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
116	123	Aug 22	DET		CHW	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
117	124	Aug 24	DET	@	BOS	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
118	125	Aug 25	DET	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
119	126	Aug 26	DET	@	NYY	L,2-11	CG	47	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
120	127	Aug 27	DET	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
121	128	Aug 28	DET	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
122	129	Aug 29 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,14-3	GS	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
123	130	Aug 29 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
124	131	Aug 31	DET	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	42	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	132	Sep 1	DET	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
126	133	Sep 2	DET	@	WSH	L,6-16	GS	28	4.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
127	134	Sep 3	DET		BAL	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
128	135	Sep 4	DET		BAL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
129	136	Sep 5	DET		BAL	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
130	137	Sep 6 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,9-1	GS	19	5.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
131	138	Sep 6 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	45	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
132	139	Sep 8	DET		BOS	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
133	140	Sep 9	DET		BOS	L,0-8	CG	40	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
134	141	Sep 10	DET		PHA	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
135	142	Sep 11	DET		PHA	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
136	143	Sep 12 (1)	DET		WSH	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
137	144	Sep 12 (2)	DET		WSH	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	0	6	0	6	2	3B
138	145	Sep 14	DET		NYY	L,0-11	CG	45	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
139	146	Sep 16	DET		NYY	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
140	147	Sep 17	DET		CLE	L,3-6	CG	36	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
141	148	Sep 18	DET		CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
142	149	Sep 19	DET		CLE	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
143	150	Sep 20	DET	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
144	151	Sep 21	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
145	152	Sep 22	DET	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
146	153	Sep 24	DET	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B SS
147	154	Sep 25	DET	@	CLE	L,1-11	GS	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
148	155	Sep 26	DET	@	CLE	W,8-7	CG	52	13.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
							149gm		1276.1	170	332	19	521	22