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Ray Noble

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 210lb (180cm, 95kg)

Born: March 15, 1919 in Central Hatillo, Cuba cu

Died: May 9, 1998 in Brooklyn, NY

Buried: Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Debut: 1945 (9,796th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: April 18, 1951 (Age 32-034d)
vs. BSN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 1953 (Age 34-191d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1951 season)

Full Name: Rafael Miguel Noble

Pronunciation: \NO-blay\

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1947 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.4

519

123

.237

RBI

OBP

.307

SLG

.387

OPS

.694

OPS+

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

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 18	NYG	@	BSN	L,5-8	GF	4	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	C
2	10 (7)	Apr 25	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
3	12 (1)	Apr 27	NYG		BSN	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	13	Apr 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-8	GF	10	2.0	1	0	1	2	0	PH C
5	14	Apr 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-6	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	16 (1)	May 1	NYG		CHC	W,5-3	GF	13	3.1	2	0	0	2	0	C
7	17	May 2	NYG		CHC	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
8	18	May 3	NYG		PIT	L,4-7	CG	43	10.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
9	19	May 4	NYG		PIT	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	C
10	20	May 5	NYG		PIT	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
11	21	May 6 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	CG	45	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
12	23 (1)	May 8	NYG		STL	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
13	24	May 9	NYG		STL	W,17-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
14	25	May 10	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
15	26	May 12	NYG		PHI	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
16	27	May 13 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
17	28	May 13 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
18	29	May 15	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
19	30	May 16	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
20	31	May 17	NYG	@	PIT	L,7-12	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
21	34 (2)	May 20	NYG	@	STL	L,7-8	GF	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
22	42 (7)	May 30 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	44 (1)	Jun 2	NYG		PIT	W,14-3	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	65 (20)	Jun 22	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-6	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
25	66	Jun 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	6	2	0	8	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	74 (7)	Jul 3	NYG		PHI	W,9-8	GS	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	C
27	75	Jul 4 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	43	10.1	5	0	1	6	0	C
28	79 (3)	Jul 7	NYG		BSN	W,7-6		8	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	PH C
29	85 (5)	Jul 15 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	102 (16)	Aug 1 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
31	104 (1)	Aug 3	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
32	110 (5)	Aug 11	NYG		PHI	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
33	128 (17)	Aug 29	NYG		PIT	W,3-1	GF	16	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
34	129	Aug 30	NYG		PIT	L,9-10	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	133 (3)	Sep 3 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
36	141 (7)	Sep 13 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-6	GF	15	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
37	142	Sep 14	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-2	GF	33	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
38	143	Sep 15	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
39	144	Sep 16 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
40	145	Sep 16 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
41	157 (11)	Oct 3	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
							41gm		271.1	144	8	4	156	3