Dolly Gray, baseball player, 1909-1911

Dolly Gray

Born: 12/4/1878 in Atlantic Mine, MI, USA

Died: 4/3/1956 in Yuba City, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1909-04-13 | Final Game: 1911-09-29

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: William Denton Gray

Biography

Dolly Gray was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1909 to 1911. Born in 1878, Gray made his mark in the early 20th century, a time when Major League Baseball was evolving and the game was beginning to transition from the deadball era to a more offense-oriented approach. Throughout his career, he played for teams in the National League, where he was known for his competitive spirit and determination on the mound. Over the course of his career, Gray recorded a win-loss record of 15-51, with an earned run average of 3.52. He struck out 213 batters, showcasing his ability to miss bats and control the game in critical moments. Despite his struggles in terms of wins, Gray's contributions to his teams were significant as he played during a challenging era for pitchers. His legacy in baseball is marked by his perseverance and the challenges he faced in an evolving league.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
15 51 98 70 46 3 0 568.0 586 222 8 182 213 3.52 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
110 218 10 44 8 1 0 16 0 9 50 0.202 0.233 0.248 0.481 -733.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 1 1 0 0 0
P 98 55 22 189 19 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 98
Center Field 1