Ray Boyd (baseball)
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Raymond C. Boyd was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher
over parts of two seasons (1910–11) with the St. Louis Browns
, and Cincinnati Reds
. For his career, he compiled a 2-4 record, with a 3.09 earned run average
, and 26 strikeout
s in 58⅓ innings pitched.
He was born and later died in Hortonville, Indiana
at the age of 33.
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
over parts of two seasons (1910–11) with the St. Louis Browns
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
, and Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
. For his career, he compiled a 2-4 record, with a 3.09 earned run average
Earned run average
In baseball statistics, earned run average is the mean of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched. It is determined by dividing the number of earned runs allowed by the number of innings pitched and multiplying by nine...
, and 26 strikeout
Strikeout
In baseball or softball, a strikeout or strike-out occurs when a batter receives three strikes during his time at bat. A strikeout is a statistic recorded for both pitchers and batters....
s in 58⅓ innings pitched.
He was born and later died in Hortonville, Indiana
Hortonville, Indiana
Hortonville is an unincorporated town in Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana....
at the age of 33.