Ray King

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2008)

W–L 20–23
ERA 3.46
WHIP 1.36
SO 278
Pitcher PIV 2588.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 225 lb
Born
1/15/1974 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1999-05-21
Last Game
2008-04-23

Full name: Raymond Keith King

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
20 23 593 0 0 0 2 411.0 376 158 34 181 278 3.46 2588.8

Career ERA 3.46 vs. league average 4.47 across their career seasons — 22.5% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1999 CHN NL 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10.7 11 7 10 5 5.91 4.71 (-25%) -805.1
2000 MIL NL 3 2 36 0 0 0 0 28.7 18 4 10 19 1.26 4.77 (+74%) 1053.2
2001 MIL NL 0 4 82 0 0 0 1 55.0 49 22 25 49 3.60 4.42 (+19%) 765.1
2002 MIL NL 3 2 76 0 0 0 0 65.0 61 22 24 50 3.05 4.28 (+29%) 1001.7
2003 ATL NL 3 4 80 0 0 0 0 59.0 46 23 27 43 3.51 4.40 (+20%) 1106.3
2004 SLN NL 5 2 86 0 0 0 0 62.0 43 18 24 40 2.61 4.46 (+41%) 1867.4
2005 SLN NL 4 4 77 0 0 0 0 40.0 46 15 16 23 3.38 4.29 (+21%) -304.1
2006 COL NL 1 4 67 0 0 0 1 44.7 56 22 20 23 4.43 4.53 (+2%) -908.9
2007 WAS NL 1 1 55 0 0 0 0 33.7 31 17 18 18 4.54 4.47 (-2%) -1186.8
2007 MIL NL 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 6.0 6 4 3 7 6.00 — 0.0
2008 WAS NL 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 6.3 9 4 4 1 5.68 — 0.0
Career · 11 seasons 20 23 593 0 0 0 2 411.0 376 158 181 278 3.46 — 2,589

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
593 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1999 CHN NL 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 MIL NL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 MIL NL 82 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 MIL NL 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 ATL NL 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 SLN NL 86 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 SLN NL 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 COL NL 67 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 WAS NL 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 MIL NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 WAS NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 11 seasons 593 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2004 NLCS SLN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 NLDS1 SLN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 WS SLN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2003 NLDS2 ATL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 14 0 0 7.7 6 2 2 3 2.35

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2004 NLCS SLN 0 0 4 0 0 1.7 4 2 0 1 10.80
2004 NLDS1 SLN 0 0 3 0 0 2.3 0 0 0 1 0.00
2004 WS SLN 0 0 3 0 0 2.7 1 0 1 1 0.00
2003 NLDS2 ATL 0 0 4 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home31020000.000
Away28340000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home310220.218874821613.02
Away283190.118884991173.97

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2008-04-23 WASNYN — 0.2322000
2008-04-22 WASATL — 0.2000000
2008-04-19 WASMIA — 0.0100000
2008-04-18 WASMIA — 0.1000000
2008-04-17 WASNYN — 0.1100000
2008-04-15 WASNYN — 0.1111000
2008-04-13 WASATL — 0.1000000
2008-04-09 WASMIA — 1.0000200
2008-04-05 WASSTL — 0.1000100
2008-04-03 WASPHI — 0.2200000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 593 0 37 75 8 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1999 CHN P 10 0 0 1 0 0
2000 MIL P 36 0 2 6 0 0
2001 MIL P 82 0 5 9 1 0
2002 MIL P 76 0 10 21 2 1
2003 ATL P 80 0 3 12 0 0
2004 SLN P 86 0 9 11 1 0
2005 SLN P 77 0 2 3 2 1
2006 COL P 67 0 4 4 0 0
2007 WAS P 55 0 2 4 1 1
2007 MIL P 12 0 0 2 0 0
2008 WAS P 12 0 0 2 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 593

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2008 WAS NL $850,000
2007 WAS NL $850,000
2006 COL NL $2,500,000
2005 SLN NL $1,850,000
2004 SLN NL $900,000
2003 ATL NL $600,000
2002 MIL NL $300,000
2001 MIL NL $220,000
Total Career Earnings $8,070,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Lambuth University Jackson TN 1993, 1994, 1995

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Ray King (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Craig Breslow
    23-30, 3.45 ERA
  2. 92
    Sean Burnett
    15-23, 3.52 ERA
  3. 92
    Scott Radinsky
    42-25, 3.44 ERA
  4. 92
    Javier Lopez
    30-17, 3.48 ERA
  5. 91
    Wandy Peralta
    30-23, 3.73 ERA
  6. 90
    Eric O'Flaherty
    23-15, 3.70 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Ray King

What years did Ray King play?
Ray King played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2008.
Was Ray King a pitcher?
Yes. Ray King pitched in the major leagues, recording 20 wins and 278 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ray King hit?
Ray King hit 0 career home runs.