Ray Daviault
Born: 5/27/1934 in Montreal, QC, CAN
Died: 11/6/2020 in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci, QC, CAN
MLB Debut: 1962-04-13 | Final Game: 1962-09-30
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Raymond Joseph Robert Daviault
Biography
Ray Daviault was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1934, whose career spanned a brief yet notable period from 1962. He made his Major League debut on April 13, 1962, and continued to play until September 30 of the same year. During his time in the league, Daviault recorded a win-loss record of 1-5 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 6.22. He struck out a total of 51 batters, showcasing his ability to miss bats, although he did not achieve any saves throughout his career.
Daviault's stint in Major League Baseball came during a transformative era in the sport, characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-driven game. While his career was relatively short and did not feature extensive success, he contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history. His experiences on the mound reflected the challenges faced by many pitchers of his time, as they navigated the evolving strategies and dynamics of the game.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 92 | 56 | 14 | 48 | 51 | 6.22 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NYN | NL | 1 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 92 | 56 | 48 | 51 | 6.22 | -3243.6 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0.067 | 0.125 | 0.067 | 0.192 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NYN | NL | 36 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0.067 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 36 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NYN | P | 36 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 36 |