#2 Ray Blades, Leftfield, 31 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Wednesday, 10/25/1927 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ray Blades
8/6/1896 31 USA,IL,MOUNT VERNON 5"10 168
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Some ability 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,257,143 1927 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 125 Days (985 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 125 Days (985 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 2 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings SS : 10 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 8 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/20 | STL | L 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/21 | STL | W 8-4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | PoG | |
9/23 | @CHC | W 11-7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/26 | @BRO | W 5-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/27 | @BRO | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
9/28 | NYN | W 7-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | CIN | W 1-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | STL | W 7-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | @PHI | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/4 | PIT | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 145 | 517 | 135 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 76 | 75 | 35 | 71 | .261 | .323 | .408 | .732 | .670 | .147 |
Projected | 145 | 517 | 135 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 76 | 75 | 35 | 71 | .261 | .323 | .408 | .732 | .670 | .147 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 137 | 575 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 211 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 72.0 | 4.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 221 | 63 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 39 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .285 | .359 | .448 | .807 |
vs. RHP | 296 | 72 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 36 | 18 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 6 | .243 | .295 | .378 | .674 |
Close/Late | 40 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .435 | .650 | 1.085 |
Scoring Position | 133 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .308 | .359 | .511 | .871 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.333 | 1.833 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 71 | 249 | 70 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 42 | 17 | 31 | .281 | .338 | .434 | .772 |
Road | 74 | 268 | 65 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 33 | 18 | 40 | .243 | .306 | .384 | .691 |
March/April | 24 | 95 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 12 | .284 | .330 | .463 | .793 |
May | 26 | 91 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 11 | .275 | .350 | .429 | .778 |
June | 19 | 70 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | .257 | .303 | .414 | .717 |
July | 25 | 87 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 16 | .287 | .367 | .402 | .770 |
August | 25 | 82 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 15 | .207 | .286 | .415 | .700 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 92 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 9 | .250 | .287 | .326 | .613 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1922 | 109 | 408 | 100 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 41 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .295 | .326 | .621 | BOS BSN |
1923 | 162 | 608 | 150 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 57 | 73 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 78 | 0 | 2 | .247 | .281 | .331 | .611 | BSN |
1924 | 162 | 670 | 154 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 89 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 102 | 2 | 0 | .230 | .287 | .287 | .574 | BSN |
1925 | 152 | 579 | 166 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 85 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 2 | .287 | .339 | .397 | .736 | BSN |
1926 | 144 | 527 | 156 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 68 | 90 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 60 | 4 | 1 | .296 | .356 | .433 | .788 | BSN |
1927 | 145 | 517 | 135 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 76 | 75 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 71 | 1 | 2 | .261 | .323 | .408 | .732 | BSN |
Total | 874 | 3309 | 861 | 141 | 38 | 39 | 340 | 453 | 194 | 66 | 12 | 435 | 9 | 8 | .260 | .313 | .361 | .674 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1922, AAA | 53 | 204 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 7 | 3 | .255 | .332 | .397 | .729 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1926 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 |
Total | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 137 | 137 | 254 | 12 | 3 | 287 | 21 | .927 | 1147.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1922... Traded from Boston (A) to Boston (N) on 2/18/1922 (Going to BSN: LF Ray Blades. Going to BOS: P Ed Gerner)... Had first career hit (double) on 6/2/1922, off Rube Currie (NYN)... Hit first career homerun on 7/29/1922, off Reb Russell (PHI)... 1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration... Injured on 9/28/1926 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week... 1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration... Injured on 6/10/1927 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week...
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