Ray Peters
Born: 8/27/1946 in Buffalo, NY, USA
Died: 5/4/2019 in Denton, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1970-06-04 | Final Game: 1970-06-09
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 210 lbs
Full name: Raymond James Peters
Biography
Ray Peters, born in 1946, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during a brief career in Major League Baseball. His time in the big leagues spanned from June 4 to June 9, 1970, a period marked by a rapidly changing landscape in the sport as teams began to embrace more dynamic playing styles. Peters appeared in a total of 2 games but unfortunately did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0 and no stolen bases.
Despite his limited tenure, Peters' journey to the majors is reflective of the challenges many players faced during the 1970s, an era characterized by fierce competition and the evolving strategies of the game. While he may not have had a long-lasting statistical impact, his brief appearance at the highest level underscores the dedication and ambition that many players possess as they pursue their dreams in baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 31.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ATL | AL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 31.50 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ATL | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ML4 | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | Cambridge | MA | 1967, 1968 |