Was Ray Hathaway a pitcher?

Yes. Ray Hathaway pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Ray Hathaway hit?

Ray Hathaway hit 0 career home runs.

What was Ray Hathaway's career batting average?

Ray Hathaway batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.

What was Ray Hathaway's career ERA?

Ray Hathaway finished with a 4.00 career ERA, going 0-1 with 3 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ray Hathaway have?

Ray Hathaway recorded 3 career strikeouts.

Is Ray Hathaway in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ray Hathaway has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ray Hathaway

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1945)

Ray Hathaway was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1945 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Across 4 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 4.00 ERA and 3 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 0–1

ERA 4.00

WHIP 1.89

SO 3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 165 lb
Born: 10/13/1916 in Greenville, OH, USA
Died: 2/11/2015 in Asheville, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1945-04-20
Last Game: 1945-06-03

Full name: Ray Wilson Hathaway

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ray Hathaway — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	4	1	0	0	0	9.0	11	4	1	6	3	4.00	0.0

Career ERA 4.00 vs. league average 3.67 across their career seasons — 9.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ray Hathaway — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1945	BRO	NL	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	9.0	11	4	6	3	4.00	3.67 (-9%)	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	1	4	1	0	0	0	9.0	11	4	6	3	4.00	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Ray Hathaway — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ray Hathaway — 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
1945	BRO	NL	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			4	2	0	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Ray Hathaway — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	4	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Ray Hathaway — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	4	9.0	11	4	6	3	4.00

Last 4 Games — Batting

Ray Hathaway — Last 4 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1945-06-03	BRO	CIN	L	0	0
1945-05-30	BRO	PIT	L	0	0
1945-05-28	BRO	CHC	L	2	1
1945-04-20	BRO	NY1	L	0	0

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Ray Hathaway — Last 4 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1945-06-03	BRO	CIN	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1945-05-30	BRO	PIT	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1945-05-28	BRO	CHC	L	5.0	8	5	2	5	3	0
1945-04-20	BRO	NY1	—	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ray Hathaway — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	4	0	0	3	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ray Hathaway — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1945	BRO	P	4	0	0	3	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Ray Hathaway — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	4

Frequently Asked Questions about Ray Hathaway

Was Ray Hathaway a pitcher?: Yes. Ray Hathaway pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ray Hathaway hit?: Ray Hathaway hit 0 career home runs.
What was Ray Hathaway's career batting average?: Ray Hathaway batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
What was Ray Hathaway's career ERA?: Ray Hathaway finished with a 4.00 career ERA, going 0-1 with 3 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ray Hathaway have?: Ray Hathaway recorded 3 career strikeouts.
Is Ray Hathaway in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ray Hathaway has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.