Ray Shepardson
Born: 5/3/1897 in Little Falls, NY, USA
Died: 11/8/1975 in Little Falls, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1924-09-19 | Final Game: 1924-09-24
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Raymond Francis Shepardson
Biography
Ray Shepardson was a professional baseball player born in 1897, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from September 19 to September 24, 1924. Primarily a position player, Shepardson's time in the majors was marked by a limited opportunity, as he appeared in only three games without recording a hit, home run, or run batted in. His batting average stood at 0.0, and he did not successfully steal any bases during his short stint in the league.
Shepardson's career unfolded during an era characterized by significant changes in baseball, including the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded play that began to take shape in the 1920s. Despite his limited statistics, Shepardson remains part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the many players who aspired to make their mark in the sport, even if only for a fleeting moment. His legacy, while not defined by traditional accolades, reflects the determination and passion that fuels the game at all levels.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | STL | NL | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | SLN | C | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 3 |