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Ray Blades
American baseball player and manager (1896-1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francis Raymond Blades (August 6, 1896 – May 18, 1979) was an American left fielder, manager, coach and scout in Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Ray Blades | |
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Left fielder / Manager | |
Born: (1896-08-06)August 6, 1896 Mount Vernon, Illinois, U.S. | |
Died: May 18, 1979(1979-05-18) (aged 82) Lincoln, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 19, 1922, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 25, 1932, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .301 |
Home runs | 50 |
Runs batted in | 340 |
Managerial record | 107–85 |
Winning percentage | .557 |
Teams | |
As player
As manager As coach | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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