Dave Gray

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1964)

Dave Gray was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1964 for the Boston Red Sox. Across 9 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA and 17 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–0
ERA 9.00
WHIP 2.92
SO 17
Pitcher PIV -1307.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 190 lb
Born
1/7/1943 in Ogden, UT, USA
Died
7/29/2020 in South Ogden, UT, USA
MLB Debut
1964-06-14
Last Game
1964-09-14

Full name: David Alexander Gray

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dave Gray — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 9 1 0 0 0 13.0 18 13 3 20 17 9.00 -1307.9

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 3.58 across their career seasons — 151.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Dave Gray — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1964 BOS AL 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 13.0 18 13 20 17 9.00 3.58 (-151%) -1307.9
Career · 1 season 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 13.0 18 13 20 17 9.00 — -1,308

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Dave Gray — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0

Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — +299.2% above league average.

Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — +219.9% above league average.

Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .378 across their career seasons — +164.6% above league average.

Career OPS 2.000 vs. league average .690 across their career seasons — +189.7% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Dave Gray — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1964 BOS AL 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Dave Gray — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home400000—
Away5101001.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Dave Gray — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home45.111108616.88
Away57.27312113.52

Last 9 Games — Batting

Dave Gray — Last 9 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1964-09-14 BOSKC1L 000000000
1964-09-04 BOSMINL 000000000
1964-08-30 BOSNYYL 000000000
1964-08-14 BOSCHWL 000000000
1964-08-08 BOSCHWL 000000000
1964-07-11 BOSDETL 000000000
1964-07-02 BOSMINL 000000000
1964-06-20 BOSBALL 101000000
1964-06-14 BOSBALL 000000000

Last 9 Games — Pitching

Dave Gray — Last 9 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1964-09-14 BOSKC1 — 1.1544310
1964-09-04 BOSMIN — 1.0550121
1964-08-30 BOSNYY — 1.0000120
1964-08-14 BOSCHW — 1.0111101
1964-08-08 BOSCHW — 1.0110120
1964-07-11 BOSDET — 1.0011410
1964-07-02 BOSMIN — 2.0233331
1964-06-20 BOSBAL — 3.2132540
1964-06-14 BOSBAL — 1.0322120

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dave Gray — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 9 1 0 3 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dave Gray — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1964 BOS P 9 1 0 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Dave Gray — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 9

College History

Dave Gray — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Weber State College Ogden UT 1962, 1963

Dave Gray: the record in brief

June 14, 1964 and September 14, 1964 bracket Dave Gray's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Gray's only club in the season tables is the Boston Red Sox. Gray, born on January 7, 1943, in Ogden, UT, USA, is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Gray's listed size is 190 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The bio records the death on July 29, 2020, in South Ogden, UT, USA. Gray's full given name, per the bio, is David Alexander Gray.

Across 9 games (1 starts), Gray recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 9.00 ERA. Also on Gray's record: 17 strikeouts. Against a 3.58 league ERA for the same seasons, the 9.00 mark was 151.4% worse. Gray's only pitching season is 1964: 9 games, 17 strikeouts.

Before the majors, Gray played college baseball at Weber State College (1962 and 1963). Gray's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 18 games from Retrosheet.

Every defensive appearance on record for Gray, 9 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Gray

Was Dave Gray a pitcher?
Yes. Dave Gray pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 17 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dave Gray hit?
Dave Gray hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Dave Gray's career batting average?
Dave Gray batted 1.000 over his career, with 1 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Dave Gray's career ERA?
Dave Gray finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 17 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dave Gray have?
Dave Gray recorded 17 career strikeouts.
Is Dave Gray in the Hall of Fame?
No. Dave Gray has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.