Ray Steineder

Ray Steineder was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the early 1920s. Born in 1894, Steineder made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1923 to July 6, 1924. During his brief career, he compiled a record of 3 wins and 2 losses, posting an earned run average (ERA) of 4.9. Known for his competitive spirit on the mound, he tallied a total of 34 strikeouts throughout his time in the league, showcasing his ability to challenge opposing batters despite a limited career. Steineder's time in baseball coincided with a transitional period in the sport, as teams began to adapt to the changing dynamics of the game in the post-Deadball Era. While he did not achieve the fame of some of his contemporaries, his contributions as a pitcher during this time reflected the evolving strategies and styles of play that were beginning to emerge in Major League Baseball. Although he did not record any saves, Steineder's presence on the mound remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.