Ray Poat

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: December 19, 1917 in Chicago, IL us

Died: April 29, 1990 in Oak Lawn, IL

Buried: Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery, Oak Lawn, IL

School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: April 15, 1942 (Age 24-117d, 9,221st in major league history)
vs. DET 3.0 IP, 8 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: September 21, 1949 (Age 31-276d)
vs. BSN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Raymond Willis Poat

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

4.55

116

400.0

178

WHIP

1.468

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-29 / in Starts: 1-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 15, Entered with runners on base: 7

1944 Pitching Game Log

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1944 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	22	8	Apr 29	CLE	@	DET	W,7-6			99	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.68	4												4					0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	23	11	May 1	CLE		CHW	W,9-3		W(1-0)	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.35	7												7					0
3	24	14	May 4	CLE		CHW	L,1-2			2	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	3.08	8												6					0
4	25	23	May 14(2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-8	GS-4	L(1-1)	9	4.0	4	5	5	2	7	1	0	5.00	3.46	18	2	3	0	1	4	39			1	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.342	2.11	-0.46%	-3.13	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
5	26	30	May 21(1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	9-GF(11)	W(2-1)	6	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.75	3.51	10	4	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.14	0.429	4.32	0.52%	1.32	9b --- 0 out tie	11b end a 1
6	27	38	May 29	CLE		PHA	L,4-9	GS-	L(2-2)	7	4.0	6	4	4	3	2	1	0	5.06	4.43	21						33						18					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	28	42	Jun 1	CLE		BOS	L,6-7		L(2-3)	2	9.0	6	4	4	3	2	1	0	4.68	4.52	34												31					0
8	29	52	Jun 14(1)	CLE		DET	L,0-3			12	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.50	4.45	3												3					0
9	30	57	Jun 18(2)	CLE		CHW	L,6-7	4-5		3	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.28	4.29	4	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.022	.32	0.02%	0.77	4t --3 2 out d5	5t 3 out d4
10	31	63	Jun 25(1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-11	2-5		6	2.1	7	6	6	1	1	0	0	5.76	4.20	15	3	3	0	0	7		3	0	0	0	0	13	1	1	0	1	0	1	.45	-0.059	.83	-0.07%	-4.35	2b 123 2 out d3	5b 12- 0 out d8
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	32	72	Jul 4(2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	W(3-3)	8	9.0	12	2	2	1	4	2	0	4.89	4.39	39	13	9	0	2	12	58			0	0	0	38	1	1	0	1	0	0	.32	0.104	.64	0.13%	2.20	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a5
12	33	78	Jul 9(2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	GS-	L(3-4)	4	2.0	3	4	4	2	0	1	0	5.53	4.77	11						32						9					0
13	34	83	Jul 16(1)	CLE		SLB	L,7-8	GS-2		6	2.0	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	5.48	4.58	9	4	0	0	0	3	46			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.10	-0.139	3.15	-0.24%	-1.13	1t start tie	2t 3 out d2
14	35	89	Jul 22	CLE		WSH	L,6-9		L(3-5)	5	2.1	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	5.60	4.61	11												8					0
15	36	94	Jul 26	CLE		NYY	L,3-6	6-8		3	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.25	4.41	9	3	3	0	1	1		2	1	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	1	.10	0.015	.36	0.03%	1.64	6t 1-3 0 out d4	8t 3 out d5
16	37	96	Jul 28	CLE		NYY	L,7-13	8-GF		1	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.26	4.31	5	2	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	.05	0.002	.18	0.00%	0.28	8t 12- 1 out d5	9t end d 6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	38	100	Aug 1	CLE		BOS	W,8-4	8-9	W(4-5)	3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.15	4.34	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.083	1.75	0.08%	0.07	8t --- 0 out tie	9t 1-- 0 out a4
18	39	103	Aug 4	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-5			2	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.99	4.34	6												4					0
19	40	105	Aug 6(1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-9			1	1.2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	4.83	4.40	8												6					0
20	41	106	Aug 6(2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,4-6			-1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.75	4.37	3												3					0
21	42	112	Aug 13(2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-4	GS-	L(4-6)	6	1.0	4	3	3	2	2	1	0	5.14	4.61	9						33						7					0
22	43	113	Aug 14	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-8			0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.05	4.58	3												3					0
23	44	115	Aug 16	CLE	@	NYY	L,8-11	6-9	HL(4-7)	1	3.1	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	4.92	4.52	16	6	5	1	1	4		0	0	1	0	0	15	0	2	0	0	0	1	2.69	-0.075	.10	0.00%	-0.29	6b --- 0 out a1	9b 1-3 1 out a1
24	45	116	Aug 17	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-10	7-8		0	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.28	4.54	7	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.11	-0.014	.01	0.00%	-2.01	7b --- 0 out d4	8b -23 0 out d5
25	46	118	Aug 19	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-9	3-5		1	2.1	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	5.09	4.47	9	1	2	0	0	1		1	0	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.008	.00	0.00%	1.24	3b -2- 2 out d8	5b 3 out d6
26	47	119	Aug 20(1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-8	6-GF(8)	L(4-8)	0	3.0	6	4	4	1	3	2	0	5.40	4.74	16	4	2	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.394	.01	-0.01%	-2.66	6b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
27	48	127	Aug 29	CLE		SLB	L,3-8	6-7		8	2.0	3	4	4	4	1	0	0	5.77	4.82	12	2	2	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	3	0	0	1	0	0	.45	-0.062	.02	0.00%	-3.13	6t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d7
28	49	128	Aug 30	CLE		SLB	W,12-7	9-GF	S(1)	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.68	4.83	5	1	2	0	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	50	133	Sep 4(2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-5			4	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.65	4.75	9												9					0
30	51	139	Sep 15(2)	CLE		DET	L,1-9			10	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.60	4.67	3												3					0
31	52	140	Sep 17(1)	CLE		DET	L,2-7	7-8		1	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.47	4.64	6	1	3	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.93	7t 123 1 out d5	8t 3 out d6
32	53	143	Sep 20	CLE		BOS	W,11-10			2	1.0	2	1	1	3	0	0	0	5.52	4.73	7												4					0
33	54	145	Sep 22	CLE		NYY	L,3-7	9-GF		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.47	4.72	3	0	2	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.67	9t -23 1 out d4	9t end d 6
34	55	146	Sep 23	CLE		NYY	L,2-7	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.40	4.69	4	0	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
35	56	149	Sep 26	CLE		WSH	L,3-8			2	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.26	4.61	7												7					0
36	57	151	Sep 29(1)	CLE		PHA	L,2-4			2	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.13	4.52	6												6					0
							7-29		W-L:4-8,Sv:1,Hld:1	2.9	80.2	82	50	46	37	40	9	0	5.13	4.52	351	1.09		2%	7%	50	40	14	29%	4	1	0	310	10	5	0	7	0	4	.71	-0.421	.84	0.01%	-8.05

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