Ray Blades

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 163lb (170cm, 73kg)

Born: August 6, 1896 in Mount Vernon, IL us

Died: May 18, 1979 in Lincoln, IL

Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery, McLeansboro, IL

Debut: August 19, 1922 (Age 26-013d, 5,492nd in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1932 (Age 36-050d)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Francis Raymond Blades

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.5

2415

726

.301

467

RBI

340

OBP

.395

SLG

.460

OPS

.855

OPS+

123

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1922 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1922 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	115 (114)	Aug 19	STL		PHI	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
2	116	Aug 20	STL		PHI	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	117	Aug 23	STL		BSN	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	118	Aug 24	STL		BSN	L,11-12	GS	42	8.0	0	1	2	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	124 (5)	Sep 1 (1)	STL		PIT	L,4-14	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	125	Sep 1 (2)	STL		PIT	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	126	Sep 2	STL		PIT	L,5-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
8	127	Sep 3	STL	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	128	Sep 4 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	129	Sep 4 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	2	0	1	3	0
11	130	Sep 5	STL	@	PIT	L,0-11	CG	47	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	131	Sep 6	STL	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
13	132	Sep 7	STL	@	CIN	L,6-10	GS	39	8.0	0	3	2	5	0
14	133	Sep 8	STL	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
15	134	Sep 9	STL	@	CIN	W,12-10	CG	47	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
16	135	Sep 10	STL	@	CIN	L,8-13	CG	45	8.0	4	1	1	6	0
17	136	Sep 13 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	137	Sep 13 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,11-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	138	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	139	Sep 15	STL	@	PHI	L,9-10	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	140	Sep 16	STL	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	141	Sep 18	STL	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	142	Sep 19	STL	@	BSN	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	143	Sep 20 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	144	Sep 20 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,13-7	CG	46	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
26	145	Sep 21	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
27	146	Sep 22	STL	@	BRO	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	147	Sep 23	STL	@	NYG	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	148	Sep 24	STL	@	NYG	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	149	Sep 25	STL	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
31	150	Sep 26	STL	@	NYG	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	151	Sep 29	STL	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	152	Sep 30 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	153	Sep 30 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	154	Oct 1	STL	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							37gm		32.0	67	20	11	98	2