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Ray Prim
Raymond Lee Prim (Pop)

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 178 lb.
School Auburn University

Debut September 24, 1933
Final Game September 28, 1946
Born December 30, 1906 in Salitpa, AL
Died April 29, 1995 in Monte Rio, CA

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1933 26 WSH AL   0   1   2   1   0   0   0  0   14.3   13    6    5   0    2    6   0   0    59       0  3.14  4.20  134 1.047
 1934 27 WSH AL   0   2   8   1   0   0   4  0   14.7   19   11   11   1    8    3   0   0    67       0  6.75  4.32   64 1.841
 1935 28 PHI NL   3   4  29   6   1   0  11  0   73.3  110   54   47   4   15   27   0   4   345       0  5.77  4.50   78 1.705
 1943 36 CHC NL   4   3  29   5   0   0  14  1   60.0   67   24   17   2   14   27   0   1   258       0  2.55  3.34  131 1.350
 1945 38 CHC NL  13   8  34  19   9   2   9  2  165.3  142   58   44   9   23   88   1   3   656       0  2.40  3.65  152 0.998
 1946 39 CHC NL   2   3  14   2   0   0   6  1   23.3   28   17   15   5   10   10   0   0   108       0  5.79  3.31   57 1.629
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .512  22  21 116  34  10   2  44  4  351.0  379  170  139  21   72  161   1   8  1493       0  3.56  3.80  107 1.285
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9   9  52  15   4   0  19  1  159.0  171   77   63   9   32   72   0   3   676   0   0  3.56  3.80  107 1.285
 Career High     13   8  34  19   9   2  14  2  165.3  142   58   47   9   23   88   1   4   656   0   0  2.40  4.50  152 0.998

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 26 WSH AL   3    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1           0    
 1934 27 WSH AL   8    3    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .250  .000  -30    0   0           0    
 1935 28 PHI NL  29   24    1    2   0  0   0    1   0      0   3  .083  .083  .083  -57    2   0           0   0
 1943 36 CHC NL  29   12    2    2   0  0   0    1   0      1   2  .167  .231  .167   16    2   2           0   0
 1945 38 CHC NL  34   51    4   13   0  0   0    1   0      5   9  .255  .321  .255   63   13   5           0   0
 1946 39 CHC NL  14    5    0    1   0  0   0    1   0      1   2  .200  .333  .200   54    1   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      117  100    8   18   0  0   0    4   0  0   8  17  .180  .241  .180   17   18   8   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        138   11   25   0  0   0    6   0  0  11  24  .180  .241  .180   17   25  11   0   0   0   0
 Career High     34   51    4   13   0  0   0    1   0  0   5   9                          13   5   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1933 26 WSH AL    6    6    0   0.0   105| .000  .280| .000  .351| .000  .403| .000  .754|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1934 27 WSH AL    4    3    0   0.0   108| .000  .283| .250  .356| .000  .408| .250  .764| -30  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1935 28 PHI NL   24   22    0   0.0   112| .083  .297| .083  .354| .083  .424| .166  .778| -57  .000  -5.6  -0.5     
 1943 36 CHC NL   15   12    0   0.0    89| .167  .264| .231  .332| .167  .358| .398  .690|  16  .000  -1.3  -0.1     
 1945 38 CHC NL   61   43    4   2.5    95| .255  .271| .321  .340| .255  .374| .576  .714|  63  .271  -2.5  -0.3     
 1946 39 CHC NL    6    4    0   0.0    91| .200  .260| .333  .335| .200  .364| .533  .699|  54  .000  -0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       116   90    4   1.2    99| .180  .277| .241  .343| .180  .386| .421  .729|  17  .085 -11.6  -1.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1933 26 WSH AL P 2 1 7 0 0 1.000 .964 4.00 1.20 5.03 2.27 1 14.3 1934 27 WSH AL P 8 0 5 1 1 .833 .962 0.62 1.11 3.06 2.14 1 14.7 1935 28 PHI NL P 29 4 13 0 2 1.000 .960 0.59 1.18 2.09 2.31 6 73.3 1943 36 CHC NL P 29 3 21 1 1 .960 .960 0.83 1.16 3.60 2.27 5 60.0 1945 38 CHC NL P 34 7 25 1 2 .970 .964 0.94 1.06 1.74 2.18 19 165.3 1946 39 CHC NL P 14 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.64 1.01 3.48 2.24 2 23.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1933 26 WSH AL P 2 1 7 0 0 1.000 .964 4.00 1.20 5.03 2.27 1 14.3 1934 27 WSH AL P 8 0 5 1 1 .833 .962 0.62 1.11 3.06 2.14 1 14.7 1935 28 PHI NL P 29 4 13 0 2 1.000 .960 0.59 1.18 2.09 2.31 6 73.3 1943 36 CHC NL P 29 3 21 1 1 .960 .960 0.83 1.16 3.60 2.27 5 60.0 1945 38 CHC NL P 34 7 25 1 2 .970 .964 0.94 1.06 1.74 2.18 19 165.3 1946 39 CHC NL P 14 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.64 1.01 3.48 2.24 2 23.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 116 16 79 3 6 .969 .962 0.82 1.11 2.44 2.23 34 351.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 116 16 79 3 6 .969 .962 0.82 1.11 2.44 2.23 34 351
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1945   WS    CHC DET     L   2   1   9.00  0  1  0  0   4     4   4   1   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1945   WS    CHC DET     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1945 NL-2.40-1

Won-Loss %
1945 NL-.619-9

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1945 NL-.998-1

Hits Allowed/9IP
1945 NL-7.73-1

Bases on Balls/9IP
1945 NL-1.25-1

Strikeouts/9IP
1945 NL-4.79-5

Strikeouts
1945 NL-88-7

SO to Walk
1945 NL-3.83-1

Games Finished
1943 NL-14-8

Adjusted ERA+
1945 NL-152-1

Oldest Player
1946 NL-39-6

 

Black Ink: Pitching - 8 (288) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 15 (1211) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 6.0 (1138) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

May 10, 1935: Traded by the Washington Senators with Tommy Thomas and cash to the Philadelphia Phillies for Snipe Hansen.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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