Ray Caldwell

Positions: Starting Pitcher, Centerfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: April 26, 1888 in Corydon Township, PA us

Died: August 17, 1967 in Salamanca, NY

Buried: Randolph Cemetery, Randolph, NY

Last Game: September 29, 1921 (Age 33-156d)
vs. CHW 7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Raymond Benjamin Caldwell

Nicknames: Rube, Sum or Slim

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1920 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

36.5

134

120

ERA

3.22

343

259

2242.0

1006

WHIP

1.261

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1910	22	-1.1	McKeesport	OHPA	C		18	14	.563			31						191.0	210				75							1.492	9.9		3.5
1910	22	-4.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	0	1.000	3.72	3.72	6	2	2	1	0	1	19.1	19	8	8	1	9		17	0	0	0	82	1.448	8.8	0.5	4.2	7.9	1.89
1911	23	-3.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	14	14	.500	3.35	4.06	41	26	13	19	1	1	255.0	240	115	95	7	79		145	13	1	6	1015	1.251	8.5	0.2	2.8	5.1	1.84
1912	24	-2.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	8	16	.333	4.47	5.45	30	26	3	13	3	0	183.1	196	111	91	1	67		95	6	1	6	781	1.435	9.6	0.0	3.3	4.7	1.42
1913	25	-0.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	9	8	.529	2.41	3.23	27	16	9	15	2	1	164.1	131	59	44	5	60		87	9	0	1	678	1.162	7.2	0.3	3.3	4.8	1.45
1914	26	1.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	18	9	.667	1.94	2.24	31	23	7	22	5	0	213.0	153	53	46	5	51		92	4	0	1	800	0.958	6.5	0.2	2.2	3.9	1.80
1915	27	1.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	19	16	.543	2.89	3.39	36	35	1	31	3	0	305.0	266	115	98	6	107		130	5	0	4	1201	1.223	7.8	0.2	3.2	3.8	1.22
1916	28	2.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	5	12	.294	2.99	3.37	21	18	1	14	1	0	165.2	142	62	55	6	65		76	8	0	3	658	1.249	7.7	0.3	3.5	4.1	1.17
1917	29	2.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	13	16	.448	2.86	3.51	32	29	3	21	1	0	236.0	199	92	75	8	76		102	6	0	0	931	1.165	7.6	0.3	2.9	3.9	1.34
1918	30	3.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	9	8	.529	3.06	3.52	24	21	3	14	1	1	176.2	173	69	60	2	62		59	1	0	1	741	1.330	8.8	0.1	3.2	3.0	0.95
1919	31		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BOS-CLE	12	5	.706	3.11	4.01	24	18	5	10	2	0	139.0	125	62	48	2	50		47	5	0	3	567	1.259	8.1	0.1	3.2	3.0	0.94
1919	31	3.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	7	4	.636	3.96	5.11	18	12	5	6	1	0	86.1	92	49	38	1	31		23	3	0	2	364	1.425	9.6	0.1	3.2	2.4	0.74
1919	31	3.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	5	1	.833	1.71	2.22	6	6	0	4	1	0	52.2	33	13	10	1	19		24	2	0	1	203	0.987	5.6	0.2	3.2	4.1	1.26
1920	32	4.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	20	10	.667	3.86	5.11	34	33	0	20	1	0	237.2	286	135	102	9	63		80	4	0	1	1010	1.468	10.8	0.3	2.4	3.0	1.27
1921	33	5.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	6	6	.500	4.90	5.57	37	12	18	4	1	4	147.0	159	91	80	7	49		76	2	0	3	644	1.415	9.7	0.4	3.0	4.7	1.55
1922	34	6.0	Kansas City	AA	AA		22	12	.647	3.59	4.35	38	33					263.0	269	127	105		62							1.259	9.2		2.1
1923	35	6.3	Kansas City	AA	AA		16	10	.615	4.39	4.92	40	28					238.0	273	130	116		73							1.454	10.3		2.8
1924	36	7.5	Kansas City	AA	AA		9	14	.391	3.95	4.68	31	26					198.0	210	103	87		44							1.283	9.5		2.0
1925	37	7.3	Little Rock	SOUA	A		11	12	.478	4.10	5.03	29	25					193.1	209	108	88		43							1.303	9.7		2.0
1926	38	9.2	Little Rock	SOUA	A		13	22	.371	3.41	4.29	41	35					298.0	325	142	113		55							1.275	9.8		1.7
1927	39		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA		11	23	.324	5.16	5.95	42	32					251.0	313	166	144		61							1.490	11.2		2.2
1927	39	9.7	Milwaukee	AA	AA		0	3	.000	4.15	5.54	7	4					26.0	28	16	12		8							1.385	9.7		2.8
1927	39	8.8	Little Rock	SOUA	A		11	20	.355	5.28	6.00	35	28					225.0	285	150	132		53							1.502	11.4		2.1
1928	40	10.5	Memphis	SOUA	A		10	7	.588	4.93	5.92	24	21					146.0	180	96	80		34							1.466	11.1		2.1
1929	41		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-B		6	6	.500	3.70	4.33	17	7					114.1	126	55	47		19		20					1.268	9.9		1.5
1929	41	12.1	Birmingham	SOUA	A		4	2	.667	1.79	2.20	9	7					65.1	63	16	13		12							1.148	8.7		1.7
1929	41	15.4	Akron	CENL	B		2	4	.333	6.24	7.16	8						49.0	63	39	34		7		20					1.429	11.6		1.3	3.7	2.86
1930	42	11.5	Birmingham	SOUA	A		20	12	.625	4.43	4.97	36	33					250.0	272	138	123		58							1.320	9.8		2.1
1931	43	12.6	Birmingham	SOUA	A		19	7	.731	3.45	4.10	30	29					248.0	260	113	95		36							1.194	9.4		1.3
1932	44	14.2	Birmingham	SOUA	A		2	0	1.000	3.00	3.43	3	3					21.0	17	8	7		4							1.000	7.3		1.7
1933	45		3 Teams	3 Lgs	B-A		2	8	.200	4.50	6.04	15	7					70.0	83	47	35		13							1.371	10.7		1.7
1933	45	14.8	Birmingham	SOUA	A		0	4	.000	7.36	9.41	6	3					22.0	33	23	18		3							1.636	13.5		1.2
1933	45	22.7	Keokuk	MSVL	B		1	3	.250	3.19	4.65	7	2					31.0	34	16	11		7							1.323	9.9		2.0
1933	45	20.5	Charlotte	PIED	B		1	1	.500	3.18	4.24	2	2					17.0	16	8	6		3							1.118	8.5		1.6
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		134	120	.528	3.22	3.90	343	259	65	184	21	8	2242.0	2089	972	802	59	738		1006	63	2	29	9108	1.261	8.4	0.2	3.0	4.0	1.36
Minors (13 seasons)					Minors		159	147	.520		4.47	377	279					2481.2	2747	1233	1040		577		20					1.339	10.0		2.1
All Levels (24 Seasons)							293	267	.523		4.20	720	538	65	184	21	8	4723.2	4836	2205	1842	59	1315		1026	63	2	29	9108	1.302	9.2		2.5

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		47	39	.547	3.97	4.67	116	91					725.0	780	376	320		187							1.334	9.7		2.3
A (9 seasons)					Minors		90	86	.511	4.10	4.87	213	184					1468.2	1644	794	669		298							1.322	10.1		1.8
B (2 seasons)					Minors		4	8	.333	4.73	5.85	17	4					97.0	113	63	51		17		20					1.340	10.5		1.6
C (1 season)					Minors		18	14	.563			31						191.0	210				75							1.492	9.9		3.5