Ray Dandridge
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Hall of Fame Bio & Records (Final season: 1949)
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'5" / 175 lb
- Died
- 2/12/1994 in Palm Bay, FL, USA
- Last Game
- 1949-05-29
- Hall of Fame
- Inducted 1987 (Veterans)
- Awards
- 3× All-Star
Full name: Raymond Emmett Dandridge
Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247 | 940 | 143 | 298 | 55 | 19 | 4 | 147 | 20 | 59 | 3 | .317 | .360 | .429 | .789 | 1,262 |
Career AVG .317 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — +16.6% above league average.
Career OBP .360 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.
Career SLG .429 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — +11.7% above league average.
Career OPS .789 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — +9.4% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | ID | NN2 | 13 | 50 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .180 | .270 (-33%) | .329 (-41%) | .377 (-31%) | .707 (-36%) | -295.1 |
| 1933 | NEG | NN2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | -295.1 |
| 1934 | ND | NN2 | 33 | 121 | 20 | 51 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 1 | .421 | .278 (+52%) | .340 (+33%) | .392 (+49%) | .733 (+42%) | 824.9 |
| 1935 | ND | NN2 | 39 | 150 | 19 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .300 | .279 (+7%) | .342 (-6%) | .399 (+7%) | .742 (+1%) | -39.9 |
| 1936 | NE | NN2 | 32 | 125 | 22 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .304 | .283 (+7%) | .349 (-3%) | .404 (-7%) | .753 (-5%) | -103.2 |
| 1937 | NE | NN2 | 32 | 120 | 23 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 11 | 0 | .375 | .276 (+36%) | .342 (+25%) | .398 (+28%) | .740 (+26%) | 542.9 |
| 1937 | HG | NN2 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 542.9 |
| 1938 | NE | NN2 | 27 | 103 | 24 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 1 | .369 | .272 (+35%) | .341 (+21%) | .392 (+34%) | .734 (+28%) | 467.2 |
| 1942 | NE | NN2 | 34 | 120 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .192 | .253 (-24%) | .323 (-8%) | .349 (-36%) | .672 (-22%) | -357.0 |
| 1944 | NE | NN2 | 31 | 133 | 18 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .323 | .261 (+24%) | .325 (+5%) | .357 (+20%) | .683 (+13%) | 222.6 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 247 | 940 | 143 | 298 | 55 | 19 | 4 | 147 | 20 | 59 | 3 | .317 | — | — | — | — | 1,510 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (242 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 123 | 443 | 71 | 161 | 6 | 42 | .363 |
| Away | 119 | 457 | 80 | 140 | 3 | 33 | .306 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-05-29 | NY6 | BIR | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-05-29 | NY6 | BIR | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-05-27 | NY6 | BLG | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1949-05-08 | NY6 | LCB | W | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-05-03 | NY6 | IN9 | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1944-09-04 | NW2 | BLG | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-09-03 | NW2 | NY6 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-09-03 | NW2 | NY6 | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1944-08-27 | NW2 | HOM | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-08-26 | NW2 | HOM | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 57 | 57 | 155 | 174 | 18 | 34 |
| 3B | 160 | 160 | 168 | 291 | 28 | 26 |
| SS | 34 | 29 | 56 | 68 | 17 | 13 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | ID | SS | 13 | 13 | 23 | 29 | 6 | 6 |
| 1933 | NEG | SS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1934 | ND | 2B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1934 | ND | 3B | 28 | 28 | 26 | 51 | 2 | 4 |
| 1934 | ND | SS | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 1935 | ND | 3B | 39 | 39 | 52 | 90 | 7 | 6 |
| 1936 | NE | 3B | 31 | 31 | 34 | 51 | 6 | 5 |
| 1936 | NE | SS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1937 | NE | 3B | 30 | 30 | 24 | 46 | 8 | 4 |
| 1937 | NE | SS | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1937 | HG | 3B | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1938 | NE | 3B | 26 | 26 | 23 | 42 | 4 | 6 |
| 1938 | NE | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1942 | NE | 2B | 29 | 29 | 71 | 83 | 11 | 12 |
| 1942 | NE | 3B | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 1942 | NE | SS | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1944 | NE | 2B | 27 | 27 | 81 | 88 | 6 | 21 |
| 1944 | NE | SS | 5 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 57 |
| Third Base | 160 |
| Shortstop | 34 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ray Dandridge
- Was Ray Dandridge a pitcher?
- No. Ray Dandridge was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ray Dandridge hit?
- Ray Dandridge hit 4 career home runs with 298 hits.
- Is Ray Dandridge in the Hall of Fame?
- Yes. Ray Dandridge was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987.