Razor Ledbetter

Ralph Overton Ledbetter

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.

• Debut April 16, 1915
• Final Game April 16, 1915
• Born December 8, 1894 in Rutherford College, NC USA
• Died February 1, 1969 in West Palm Beach, FL USA

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Biographical Information

Razor Ledbetter played in the minors over a decade, coming to the majors in 1915 for one game at age 20. He and Razor Shines are the only two players in the majors (through 2008) with the first name Razor.

In 1914 he went 26-12 for Charlotte, and the next year he went 17-12 for them. In 1921 he was 12-6 for Portsmouth and in 1925 he was 13-9 for Durham.