What years did Ray Shore play?

Ray Shore played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1949.

Was Ray Shore a pitcher?

Yes. Ray Shore pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 26 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Ray Shore hit?

Ray Shore hit 0 career home runs.

What teams did Ray Shore play for?

Ray Shore played for one team, the St. Louis Browns (1946, 1948–1949).

What were Ray Shore's career stats?

In 31 games, Ray Shore went 1-3 with a 8.23 ERA, 26 strikeouts, and 62.1 innings pitched.

What position did Ray Shore play?

Ray Shore played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Ray Shore and how much did he weigh?

Ray Shore was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 210 pounds.

What was Ray Shore's career ERA?

Ray Shore finished with a 8.23 career ERA, going 1-3 with 26 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ray Shore have?

Ray Shore recorded 26 career strikeouts.

Is Ray Shore in the Hall of Fame?

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

Ray Shore

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946-1949)

Ray Shore was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1949 for the St. Louis Browns, a span of 4 seasons. Across 31 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 8.23 ERA and 26 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 October 24, 2026

W–L 1–3

ERA 8.23

WHIP 2.20

SO 26

Pitcher PIV -3574.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 210 lb
Born: 6/9/1921 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
Died: 8/13/1996 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1946-09-21
Last Game: 1949-07-04

Full name: Raymond Everett Shore

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ray Shore — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	3	31	4	0	0	0	62.1	70	57	5	67	26	8.23	-3574.4

Career ERA 8.23 vs. league average 3.93 across their career seasons — 109.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ray Shore — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1946	SLA	AL	0	0	1	0	1.0	3	2	1	1	18.00	—	0.0
1948	SLA	AL	1	2	17	4	38.0	40	27	35	12	6.39	4.10 (-56%)	-1711.8
1949	SLA	AL	0	1	13	0	23.1	27	28	31	13	10.80	4.12 (-162%)	-1862.6
Career · 3 seasons			1	3	31	4	62.1	70	57	67	26	8.23	—	-3,574

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 Shore — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
31	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.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 .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ray Shore — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1946	SLA	AL	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1948	SLA	AL	17	9	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1949	SLA	AL	13	5	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			31	14	4	.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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Ray Shore — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	15	2	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	16	12	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Ray Shore — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	15	23.0	26	18	20	7	7.04
Away	16	39.1	44	39	47	19	8.92

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ray Shore — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1949-07-04	SLA	CHW	L	0	0
1949-06-24	SLA	BOS	L	2	0
1949-06-22	SLA	NYY	L	0	0
1949-06-17	SLA	PHA	L	1	0
1949-06-03	SLA	MIN	L	0	0
1949-05-28	SLA	DET	L	1	0
1949-05-23	SLA	NYY	L	0	0
1949-05-08	SLA	BOS	L	0	0
1949-05-04	SLA	NYY	L	1	1
1949-05-01	SLA	CHW	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ray Shore — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1949-07-04	SLA	CHW	—	0.1	0	3	3	3	0	0
1949-06-24	SLA	BOS	—	4.1	11	11	11	8	3	1
1949-06-22	SLA	NYY	—	0.2	2	4	4	3	0	0
1949-06-17	SLA	PHA	—	2.0	1	2	2	1	3	1
1949-06-03	SLA	MIN	—	0.2	3	3	3	2	1	0
1949-05-28	SLA	DET	—	1.2	1	2	1	5	0	0
1949-05-23	SLA	NYY	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1949-05-08	SLA	BOS	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1949-05-04	SLA	NYY	—	4.0	5	2	1	3	0	0
1949-05-01	SLA	CHW	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ray Shore — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	31	0	2	15	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ray Shore — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A
1946	SLA	P	1	0	0
1948	SLA	P	17	2	8
1949	SLA	P	13	0	7

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ray Shore — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	31

Ray Shore: the record in brief

Between the debut on September 21, 1946 and the final game on July 4, 1949, Ray Shore built the record summarized on this page. All of the seasons listed were played for the St. Louis Browns. At 6'3" and 210 pounds, Shore is listed as a pitcher. Shore threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Shore was born on June 9, 1921, in Cincinnati, OH, USA. Shore's death is recorded on August 13, 1996, in St. Louis, MO, USA. Ray Shore was the playing name; the full given name is Raymond Everett.

The pitching table credits Shore with a 1-3 record and a 8.23 ERA in 31 games. Shore had 26 strikeouts. The league ERA over Shore's seasons was 3.93, so the 8.23 figure ran 109.6% worse than average. In 1948, one of the busiest seasons, Shore posted a 6.39 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.10.

Every defensive appearance on record for Shore, 31 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 2 putouts and 15 assists against 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ray Shore

What years did Ray Shore play?: Ray Shore played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1949.
Was Ray Shore a pitcher?: Yes. Ray Shore pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 26 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ray Shore hit?: Ray Shore hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Ray Shore play for?: Ray Shore played for one team, the St. Louis Browns (1946, 1948–1949).
What were Ray Shore's career stats?: In 31 games, Ray Shore went 1-3 with a 8.23 ERA, 26 strikeouts, and 62.1 innings pitched.
What position did Ray Shore play?: Ray Shore played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Ray Shore and how much did he weigh?: Ray Shore was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 210 pounds.
What was Ray Shore's career ERA?: Ray Shore finished with a 8.23 career ERA, going 1-3 with 26 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ray Shore have?: Ray Shore recorded 26 career strikeouts.
Is Ray Shore in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ray Shore has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.