Ray Robinson
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Ray Robinson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Newark Eagles, the Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes, and the Philadelphia Stars. Across 13 career appearances, he went 2-6 with a 7.76 ERA and 31 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 907.5.
- 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
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- Pitcher
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Full name: Raymond Robinson
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NE | NN2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 54.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1942 | CCB | NAL | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 47.1 | 65 | 39 | 12 | 30 | 7.42 | 3.57 (-108%) | 907.5 |
| 1947 | PS | NN2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 2 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 74 | 44 | 16 | 31 | 7.76 | — | 907 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .133 | .278 | .133 | .411 | 0 |
Career AVG .133 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 49.3% below league average.
Career OBP .278 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.
Career SLG .133 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 64.2% below league average.
Career OPS .411 vs. league average .707 across their career seasons — 41.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NE | NN2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1942 | CCB | NAL | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .133 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1947 | PS | NN2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 13 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .133 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 13 |
Ray Robinson: the record in brief
Ray Robinson's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1938 to 1947. The season rows list, in order, the Newark Eagles (1938), the Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes (1942), and the Philadelphia Stars (1947). Robinson is listed as a pitcher. Ray Robinson was the playing name; the full given name is Raymond.
Robinson pitched in 13 games, starting 11, and finished with a 2-6 record and 7.76 ERA. Also on Robinson's record: 31 strikeouts. Against a 3.96 league ERA for the same seasons, the 7.76 mark was 96.1% worse. 1942 was Robinson's sharpest full season, a 7.42 ERA against the league's 3.57. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Robinson's career adds up to 907.5.
Every defensive appearance on record for Robinson, 13 games, came at pitcher. The fielding table credits Robinson with 4 putouts, 21 assists and 2 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ray Robinson
- Was Ray Robinson a pitcher?
- Yes. Ray Robinson pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 31 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Ray Robinson hit?
- Ray Robinson hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Ray Robinson's career batting average?
- Ray Robinson batted .133 over his career, with 2 hits in 15 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ray Robinson have?
- Ray Robinson drove in 1 runs in his career.
- What was Ray Robinson's career ERA?
- Ray Robinson finished with a 7.76 career ERA, going 2-6 with 31 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Ray Robinson have?
- Ray Robinson recorded 31 career strikeouts.