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Ray Scarborough
Ray Wilson Scarborough
born Rae Wilson Scarborough

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
School Wake Forest University

Debut June 26, 1942
Final Game September 25, 1953
Born July 23, 1917 in Mount Gilead, NC
Died July 1, 1982 in Mount Olive, NC

Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1940. (All Transactions)

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 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 WSH AL   2   1  17   5   1   1   6  0   63.3   68   32   29   2   32   16   0   1   284       0  4.12  3.66   89 1.579
 1943 25 WSH AL   4   4  24   6   2   0  11  3   86.0   93   42   27   2   46   43   0   5   393       0  2.83  3.20  113 1.616
 1946 28 WSH AL   7  11  32  20   6   1   5  1  155.7  176   85   70   8   74   46   1   2   695       1  4.05  3.36   83 1.606
 1947 29 WSH AL   6  13  33  18   8   2   5  0  161.0  165   74   61   5   67   63   1   2   695       2  3.41  3.74  110 1.441
 1948 30 WSH AL  15   8  31  26   9   0   3  1  185.3  166   71   58  10   72   76   3   2   790       0  2.82  4.33  154 1.284
 1949 31 WSH AL  13  11  34  27  11   1   6  0  199.7  204  115  102  10   88   81   7   2   882       0  4.60  4.24   92 1.462
 1950 32 TOT AL  13  18  35  31  12   3   3  1  207.7  222  125  114  11   84   94   6   7   914       0  4.94  4.49   91 1.474 AS
         WSH AL   3   5   8   8   4   2   0  0   58.3   62   30   26   1   22   24   2   3   256       0  4.01  4.49  112 1.440
         CHW AL  10  13  27  23   8   1   3  1  149.3  160   95   88  10   62   70   4   4   658       0  5.30  4.49   85 1.487
 1951 33 BOS AL  12   9  37  22   8   0   6  0  184.0  201  106  104  21   61   71  14   4   812       1  5.09  4.45   87 1.424
 1952 34 TOT AL   6   6  37  12   2   1  15  4  110.7  106   58   52  12   50   42   5   3   481       0  4.23  3.75   89 1.410
         BOS AL   1   5  28   8   1   1  13  4   76.7   79   47   41   8   35   29   4   3   342       0  4.81  3.93   82 1.487
         NYY AL   5   1   9   4   1   0   2  0   34.0   27   11   11   4   15   13   1   0   139       0  2.91  3.34  115 1.235
 1953 35 TOT AL   2   4  38   1   0   0  15  2   75.3   86   47   39   7   37   32   7   2   351       0  4.66  3.81   82 1.633
         NYY AL   2   2  25   1   0   0  10  0   54.7   52   23   20   4   26   20   4   2   240       0  3.29  3.72  113 1.427
         DET AL   0   2  13   0   0   0   5  2   20.7   34   24   19   3   11   12   3   0   111       0  8.27  4.08   49 2.177
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .485  80  85 318 168  59   9  75 12 1428.7 1487  755  656  88  611  564  44  30  6297       4  4.13  4.01   97 1.469
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  11  44  23   8   1  10  1  199.7  208  105   91  12   85   78   6   4   881   0   0  4.13  4.01   97 1.469
 Career High     15  18  38  31  12   3  15  4  207.7  222  125  114  21   88   94  14   7   914   0   2  2.82  4.49  154 1.284
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 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 WSH AL  17   21    1    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   1  .190  .227  .190   19    4   1           0   0
 1943 25 WSH AL  24   24    1    8   0  0   0    2   0  0   2   4  .333  .385  .333  114    8   2           0   0
 1946 28 WSH AL  32   50    1    7   1  0   0    1   0  0   0  10  .140  .140  .160  -14    8   4           0   2
 1947 29 WSH AL  33   50    2    6   1  0   0    3   0  0   1   9  .120  .137  .140  -22    7   3           0   2
 1948 30 WSH AL  31   64    7   14   3  1   0    9   0  0   0   8  .219  .219  .297   38   19   6           0   2
 1949 31 WSH AL  34   67    4   13   2  0   0    4   0  0   4  15  .194  .239  .224   24   15   7           0   0
 1950 32 TOT AL  35   66    3   10   1  0   0    4   0  0   4  11  .152  .200  .167   -4   11   4           0   3 AS
         WSH AL   8   20    2    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .100  .143  .150  -23    3   0           0   1
         CHW AL  27   46    1    8   0  0   0    4   0  0   3   7  .174  .224  .174    4    8   4           0   2
 1951 33 BOS AL  37   68   10   13   1  0   0    4   0  0   4  16  .191  .236  .206   16   14   3           0   2
 1952 34 TOT AL  37   32    2    9   1  0   0    4   0  0   2   5  .281  .324  .313   76   10   0           0   1
         BOS AL  28   18    1    4   0  0   0    4   0  0   2   5  .222  .300  .222   42    4   0           0   1
         NYY AL   9   14    1    5   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .357  .357  .429  124    6   0           0   0
 1953 35 TOT AL  38   14    1    1   0  0   1    3   0  0   0   2  .071  .071  .286   -6    4   1           0   1
         NYY AL  25   12    1    1   0  0   1    3   0  0   0   2  .083  .083  .333   10    4   1           0   1
         DET AL  13    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     318  456   32   85  10  1   1   35   0  0  18  81  .186  .217  .219   19  100  31   0   0   0  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        232   16   43   5  1   1   18   0  0   9  41  .186  .217  .219   19   51  16   0   0   0   7
 Career High     38   68   10   14   3  1   1    9   0  0   4  16                          19   7   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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

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 WSH AL   23   18    1   1.5    94| .190  .264| .227  .339| .190  .370| .417  .709|  19  .135  -2.3  -0.2   0%
 1943 25 WSH AL   28   18    3   4.6    84| .333  .252| .385  .325| .333  .347| .718  .672| 114  .582   0.5   0.1   0%
 1946 28 WSH AL   54   49    1   0.6    91| .140  .256| .140  .330| .160  .369| .300  .699| -14  .024  -7.6  -0.8   0%
 1947 29 WSH AL   54   49    1   0.5    94| .120  .259| .137  .338| .140  .372| .277  .711| -22  .023  -8.3  -0.9   0%
 1948 30 WSH AL   70   58    4   1.8   103| .219  .269| .219  .354| .297  .389| .516  .743|  38  .157  -6.1  -0.6   0%
 1949 31 WSH AL   78   61    4   1.7   105| .194  .268| .239  .360| .224  .390| .463  .750|  24  .146  -7.6  -0.8   0%
 1950 32 TOT AL   74   63    2   0.8   110| .152  .274| .200  .360| .167  .411| .367  .771|  -4  .037 -10.4  -1.0   0%
         WSH AL   21   19    0   0.0   109| .100  .272| .143  .358| .150  .408| .293  .766| -23  .000  -3.7  -0.4   0%
         CHW AL   53   44    2   1.2   111| .174  .275| .224  .361| .174  .412| .398  .773|   4  .070  -6.7  -0.6   0%
 1951 33 BOS AL   75   60    3   1.3   109| .191  .278| .236  .361| .206  .407| .442  .768|  16  .098  -8.5  -0.9   0%
 1952 34 TOT AL   34   24    3   3.4    98| .281  .262| .324  .343| .313  .383| .637  .725|  76  .406  -1.0  -0.1   0%
         BOS AL   20   15    1   1.8   103| .222  .269| .300  .350| .222  .393| .522  .743|  42  .178  -1.4  -0.1   0%
         NYY AL   14    9    2   6.0    91| .357  .253| .357  .332| .429  .369| .786  .701| 124  .663   0.4   0.0   0%
 1953 35 TOT AL   15   15    0   0.0   100| .071  .266| .071  .342| .286  .392| .357  .734|  -6  .000  -2.2  -0.3   0%
         NYY AL   13   13    0   0.0   100| .083  .266| .083  .342| .333  .392| .416  .733|  10  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
         DET AL    2    2    0   0.0   102| .000  .268| .000  .344| .000  .395| .000  .740|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons      505  415   22   1.4   101| .186  .267| .217  .349| .219  .388| .436  .737|  19  .110 -53.6  -5.5   0%

* 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 WSH AL   P   17      6   15    0    1 1.000  .959  1.24  1.30  2.99  2.30    5   63.3
 1943 25 WSH AL   P   24      3   18    2    1  .913  .963  0.88  1.27  2.20  2.27    6   86.0
 1946 28 WSH AL   P   32     13   35    3    5  .941  .950  1.50  1.01  2.77  2.01   20  155.7
 1947 29 WSH AL   P   33      7   24    2    3  .939  .954  0.94  0.95  1.73  1.92   18  161.0
 1948 30 WSH AL   P   31     13   35    3    3  .941  .964  1.55  0.91  2.33  2.02   26  185.3
 1949 31 WSH AL   P   34     11   41    5    3  .912  .961  1.53  1.01  2.34  2.12   27  199.7
 1950 32 TOT AL   P   35     13   33    4    4  .920  .950  1.31  0.96  1.99  2.03   31  207.6 AS
         WSH AL   P    8      3   12    0    1 1.000  .949  1.88  0.96  2.32  2.02    8   58.3
         CHW AL   P   27     10   21    4    3  .886  .951  1.15  0.96  1.87  2.03   23  149.3
 1951 33 BOS AL   P   37     18   30    1    4  .980  .952  1.30  0.99  2.35  2.07   22  184.0
 1952 34 TOT AL   P   37     13   17    1    0  .968  .968  0.81  1.03  2.44  2.10   12  110.7
         BOS AL   P   28     11   12    1    0  .958  .966  0.82  1.03  2.70  2.10    8   76.7
         NYY AL   P    9      2    5    0    0 1.000  .972  0.78  1.03  1.85  2.09    4   34.0
 1953 35 TOT AL   P   38      3   15    4    0  .818  .957  0.47  0.88  2.15  1.96    1   75.4
         NYY AL   P   25      2   13    3    0  .833  .955  0.60  0.88  2.47  1.96    1   54.7
         DET AL   P   13      1    2    1    0  .750  .968  0.23  0.88  1.30  1.96    0   20.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1942 24 WSH AL   P   17      6   15    0    1 1.000  .959  1.24  1.30  2.99  2.30    5   63.3
 1943 25 WSH AL   P   24      3   18    2    1  .913  .963  0.88  1.27  2.20  2.27    6   86.0
 1946 28 WSH AL   P   32     13   35    3    5  .941  .950  1.50  1.01  2.77  2.01   20  155.7
 1947 29 WSH AL   P   33      7   24    2    3  .939  .954  0.94  0.95  1.73  1.92   18  161.0
 1948 30 WSH AL   P   31     13   35    3    3  .941  .964  1.55  0.91  2.33  2.02   26  185.3
 1949 31 WSH AL   P   34     11   41    5    3  .912  .961  1.53  1.01  2.34  2.12   27  199.7
 1950 32 TOT AL   P   35     13   33    4    4  .920  .950  1.31  0.96  1.99  2.03   31  207.6
         WSH AL   P    8      3   12    0    1 1.000  .949  1.88  0.96  2.32  2.02    8   58.3
         CHW AL   P   27     10   21    4    3  .886  .951  1.15  0.96  1.87  2.03   23  149.3
 1951 33 BOS AL   P   37     18   30    1    4  .980  .952  1.30  0.99  2.35  2.07   22  184.0
 1952 34 TOT AL   P   37     13   17    1    0  .968  .968  0.81  1.03  2.44  2.10   12  110.7
         BOS AL   P   28     11   12    1    0  .958  .966  0.82  1.03  2.70  2.10    8   76.7
         NYY AL   P    9      2    5    0    0 1.000  .972  0.78  1.03  1.85  2.09    4   34.0
 1953 35 TOT AL   P   38      3   15    4    0  .818  .957  0.47  0.88  2.15  1.96    1   75.4
         NYY AL   P   25      2   13    3    0  .833  .955  0.60  0.88  2.47  1.96    1   54.7
         DET AL   P   13      1    2    1    0  .750  .968  0.23  0.88  1.30  1.96    0   20.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 318    100  263   25   24  .936  .957  1.14  1.01  2.29  2.06  168 1428.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       318    100  263   25   24  .936  .957  1.14  1.01  2.29  2.06  168   1429

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1952   WS    NYY BRO     W   1   0   9.00  0  0  0  0   1     1   1   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1952   WS    NYY BRO     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1950   CHW AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+

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.

All-Star
1950

ERA
1948 AL-2.82-2

Wins
1948 AL-15-10

Won-Loss %
1948 AL-.652-6

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1948 AL-1.284-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1948 AL-8.06-4

Bases on Balls/9IP
1951 AL-2.98-6

Games Started
1950 AL-31-6

Shutouts
1950 AL-3-2

Home Runs Allow.
1951 AL-21-3

SO to Walk
1950 AL-1.12-9

Losses
1947 AL-13-9
1950 AL-18-3

Earned Runs Allow.
1949 AL-102-6
1950 AL-114-3
1951 AL-104-2

Wild Pitches
1943 AL-5-5
1950 AL-7-4
1951 AL-4-10

Hit Batsmen
1949 AL-7-3
1950 AL-6-9
1951 AL-14-2
1953 AL-7-6

Adjusted ERA+
1948 AL-154-2

Gray Ink: Pitching - 17 (1142) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1772) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 7.0 (1064) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
Before 1940 Season: Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent.
May 31, 1950: Traded by the Washington Senators with Al Kozar and Eddie Robinson to the Chicago White Sox for Bob Kuzava, Cass Michaels, and Johnny Ostrowski.
December 10, 1950: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Bill Wight to the Boston Red Sox for Al Zarilla, Joe Dobson, and Dick Littlefield.
August 22, 1952: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the Boston Red Sox.
August 4, 1953: Released by the New York Yankees.
August 12, 1953: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Ray Scarborough's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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All-Star 1950	ERA 1948 AL-2.82-2	Wins 1948 AL-15-10	Won-Loss % 1948 AL-.652-6	BB + H per IP (WHIP) 1948 AL-1.284-6	Hits Allowed/9IP 1948 AL-8.06-4
Bases on Balls/9IP 1951 AL-2.98-6	Games Started 1950 AL-31-6	Shutouts 1950 AL-3-2	Home Runs Allow. 1951 AL-21-3	SO to Walk 1950 AL-1.12-9	Losses 1947 AL-13-9 1950 AL-18-3
Earned Runs Allow. 1949 AL-102-6 1950 AL-114-3 1951 AL-104-2	Wild Pitches 1943 AL-5-5 1950 AL-7-4 1951 AL-4-10	Hit Batsmen 1949 AL-7-3 1950 AL-6-9 1951 AL-14-2 1953 AL-7-6	Adjusted ERA+ 1948 AL-154-2