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Ray Francis

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 182lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: March 8, 1893 in Sherman, TX us

Died: July 6, 1934 in Atlanta, GA

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta, GA

Debut: April 18, 1922 (Age 29-041d, 5,429th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: June 10, 1925 (Age 32-094d)
vs. SLB 2.2 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Ray James Francis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.4

ERA

4.65

337.0

WHIP

1.540

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-26 / in Starts: 2-4
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 21 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	14 (10-3-1) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 21 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	14 (6-4-2)

Most Driven In By
L Blue	2
B Jones	1

1923 Batting Game Log

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1923 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	40	1	Apr 18	DET	@	SLB	W,9-6	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.63	-0.050	1.58	-0.08%	-0.63	P
2	41	7 (5)	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	W,8-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	42	9 (1)	Apr 26	DET		SLB	L,3-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.09	-0.109	6.11	-0.19%	-0.54	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	43	14 (4)	May 1	DET		CLE	W,6-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.84	-0.024	2.92	-0.05%	-0.24	P
5	44	17 (2)	May 4	DET	@	CHW	L,0-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.96	-0.076	10.73	-0.17%	-0.79	P
6	45	19 (1)	May 6	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	46	37 (17)	May 29	DET		SLB	L,5-6	1-8	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.49	-0.112	2.31	-0.10%	-1.06	P
8	47	40 (2)	May 31	DET		SLB	L,3-8	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	48	41	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,4-17	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	49	45 (3)	Jun 6	DET	@	WSH	L,1-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.84	-0.044	1.06	-0.03%	-0.40	P
11	50	47 (1)	Jun 8	DET	@	WSH	L,4-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
12	51	54 (6)	Jun 17	DET	@	NYY	L,0-9	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	52	56 (1)	Jun 19	DET	@	NYY	L,5-6	1-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3						PR
14	53	62 (5)	Jun 28	DET	@	SLB	L,2-6	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.47	-0.013	.37	-0.01%	-0.26	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	54	66 (3)	Jul 3	DET	@	CLE	W,12-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.37	-0.068	1.75	-0.03%	-0.24	P
16	55	67	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,7-10	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	56	72 (4)	Jul 8	DET		PHA	L,5-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
18	57	73	Jul 9	DET		PHA	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
19	58	76 (2)	Jul 12	DET		BOS	L,5-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
20	59	77	Jul 13	DET		BOS	L,4-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
21	60	78	Jul 14	DET		WSH	W,9-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	61	105 (26)	Aug 17	DET		PHA	L,6-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
23	62	111 (5)	Aug 24	DET		NYY	L,1-7	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
24	63	113 (1)	Aug 26	DET		WSH	W,5-4	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						PR
25	64	115 (1)	Aug 28	DET		WSH	L,9-10	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	65	120 (4)	Sep 3 (1)	DET		CHW	W,14-4	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						PR
27	66	123 (2)	Sep 7	DET	@	CLE	W,11-9	6-8	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9	.40	0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.03	P
28	67	131 (7)	Sep 17 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
29	68	133 (1)	Sep 18 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,9-10	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	8						PR
30	69	135 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
31	70	138 (2)	Sep 21 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
32	71	141 (2)	Sep 22 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,7-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
33	72	143 (1)	Sep 25	DET	@	NYY	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
34	73	144	Sep 26	DET	@	NYY	W,8-3	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	1.16	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
35	74	148 (3)	Sep 30	DET		CLE	L,3-4	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
36	75	152 (3)	Oct 4	DET	@	CHW	L,6-9	2-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300	9	.34	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.10	P
37	76	154 (1)	Oct 6	DET		SLB	W,12-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	7						P
							11-26		21	21	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286		1.13	-0.532	1.99	-0.66%	-4.47

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