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Ted
Gray		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: December 31, 1924 in Usa, MI, DETROIT
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1953    1958   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1946 21 MON NL   8 8 7 7 5 4 5 5 5 5
1947 22 MON NL $ 300,000 8 10 9 9 6 5 5 5 5 5
1948 23 MON NL $ 300,000 8 10 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5
1949 24 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 10 9 9 5 4 4 4 4 4
1950 25 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 10 10 10 5 4 4 4 4 4
1951 26 CIN NL $ 3,228,571 8 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 4
1952 27 MON NL $ 3,228,571 8 10 10 10 4 3 3 4 4 4
1953 28 MON NL $ 4,578,571 8 10 10 10 4 4 4 5 4 4
1954 29 MON NL $ 6,650,000 9 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 4
1955 30 OAK AL $ 6,650,000 9 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 4
1956 31 OAK AL $ 6,650,000 9 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 4
1957 32 OAK AL $ 6,650,000 9 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 4
1958 33 OAK AL $ 6,650,000 9 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 4
1959 34 CIN NL $ 6,650,000 9 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 4
1960 35 MON NL   7 10 9 10 4 4 4 4 3 3
1961 36 PIT NL $ 1,000,025 7 10 9 9 3 3 3 3 3 3
1962 37 WAS NL $ 400,000 7 10 9 9 3 2 3 3 3 3
1963 38 WAS NL $ 400,000 6 6 6 6 2 1 1 3 3 3
1964 39 WAS NL $ 400,000 5 2 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 2 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,650,000 9 10 10 10 6 5 5 5 5 5
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1946 21 MON NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1947 22 MON NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1948 23 MON NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1949 24 CIN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1950 25 CIN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1951 26 CIN NL $ 3,228,571   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1952 27 MON NL $ 3,228,571   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1953 28 MON NL $ 4,578,571   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1954 29 MON NL $ 6,650,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1955 30 OAK AL $ 6,650,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1956 31 OAK AL $ 6,650,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1957 32 OAK AL $ 6,650,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1958 33 OAK AL $ 6,650,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1959 34 CIN NL $ 6,650,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1960 35 MON NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 36 PIT NL $ 1,000,025   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 37 WAS NL $ 400,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 38 WAS NL $ 400,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 39 WAS NL $ 400,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,650,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1946 21 AAA   5 8 .385 20 20 1 0 0 129.0 132 58 12 50 95 4.05 .264 .331 .396 .727  
1947 22 MON NL 10 12 .455 30 30 8 1 0 230.0 214 106 28 109 137 4.15 .248 .331 .394 .725 12.5
    AAA   2 3 .400 6 6 0 0 0 35.0 38 14 2 22 33 3.60 .279 .380 .382 .762  
1948 23 MON NL 17 16 .515 43 43 4 2 0 297.7 299 176 38 150 192 5.32 .259 .345 .425 .770 8.2
1949 24 CIN NL 2 5 .286 52 7 0 0 3 93.0 71 37 10 37 64 3.58 .209 .289 .354 .643 8.7
1950 25 CIN NL 7 18 .280 40 40 2 1 0 257.0 209 121 23 151 208 4.24 .224 .330 .360 .691 17.7
1951 26 CIN NL 7 15 .318 26 26 5 1 0 174.7 158 100 29 97 150 5.15 .240 .339 .428 .767 7.4
1952 27 MON NL 21 9 .700 38 38 4 1 0 278.0 219 106 36 134 240 3.43 .212 .303 .361 .665 23.6
1953 28 MON NL 19 5 .792 40 40 7 2 0 299.3 222 115 40 162 314 3.46 .207 .312 .360 .672 23.5
1954 29 MON NL 10 15 .400 34 34 2 0 0 240.7 197 115 31 141 232 4.30 .222 .331 .392 .723 14.4
1955 30 OAK AL 16 14 .533 40 40 8 0 0 299.3 228 135 36 173 290 4.06 .211 .318 .365 .683 17.4
1956 31 OAK AL 11 15 .423 32 32 7 1 0 233.3 189 101 41 129 239 3.90 .221 .323 .415 .738 13.3
1957 32 OAK AL 11 13 .458 38 38 11 2 0 291.0 226 133 45 143 269 4.11 .213 .307 .395 .702 14.2
1958 33 OAK AL 19 14 .576 40 40 11 3 0 317.0 231 114 44 130 328 3.24 .201 .281 .364 .645 24.1
1959 34 CIN NL 11 10 .524 37 23 7 3 4 174.3 154 98 29 91 183 5.06 .237 .332 .414 .746 6.8
1960 35 MON NL 3 1 .750 25 1 0 0 2 28.3 27 14 8 14 27 4.45 .245 .336 .509 .845 1.4
1961 36 PIT NL 3 3 .500 27 2 0 0 0 42.3 38 21 5 36 44 4.46 .245 .387 .374 .761 1.8
1962 37 WAS NL 3 1 .750 17 0 0 0 0 15.3 8 6 2 6 9 3.52 .151 .237 .283 .520 1.8
1963 38 WAS NL 4 2 .667 65 0 0 0 5 87.3 75 30 9 50 77 3.09 .233 .338 .332 .670 8.4
1964 39 A   3 3 .500 38 0 0 0 2 47.3 37 18 5 23 40 3.42 .227 .323 .399 .721  
17 Years Sim 174 168 .509 624 434 76 17 14 3358.6 2765 1528 454 1753 3003 4.09 .223 .320 .385 .705 205.4
2 Years AAA 7 11 .389 26 26 1 0 0 164.0 170 72 14 72 128 3.95 .267 .342 .393 .735  
1 Years A 3 3 .500 38 0 0 0 2 47.3 37 18 5 23 40 3.42 .227 .323 .399 .721  
3 Years Minors 10 14 .417 64 26 1 0 2 211.3 207 90 19 95 168 3.83 .259 .338 .394 .732  
Season Average 10 9 .526 36 25 4 1 0 197.6 162 89 26 103 176 4.09 .223 .320 .385 .705  
Career Highs 21 18 .792 65 43 11 3 5 317.0 299 176 45 173 328 5.32 .259 .387 .509 .845  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1997 1083 324 1255 2084   .229 .327 .392 .719
vs LH   768 445 130 498 919   .209 .303 .369 .672
Home 87 79 .524 310 217 35 8 6 1714.3 1408 758 228 849 1505 3.98 .222 .314 .384 .698
Away 87 89 .494 314 217 41 9 8 1644.3 1357 770 226 904 1498 4.21 .225 .326 .387 .712
Mar/Apr 30 23 .566 113 68 21 5 2 568.0 400 197 62 269 479 3.12 .199 .294 .334 .628
May 23 28 .451 113 68 13 2 3 532.3 494 282 87 294 459 4.77 .244 .340 .423 .763
June 29 30 .492 108 82 11 4 2 618.0 522 293 93 311 564 4.27 .228 .320 .399 .719
July 27 43 .386 105 81 12 0 1 600.0 541 320 85 328 535 4.80 .239 .335 .409 .744
August 32 26 .552 101 75 11 3 4 555.9 479 265 72 296 510 4.29 .232 .329 .401 .729
Sep/Oct 33 18 .647 84 60 9 3 2 484.3 329 171 55 255 456 3.18 .191 .295 .333 .627
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 22 MON NL 30 81 6 8 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 26 .099 .099 .148 .247 -1.5 0.0
1948 23 MON NL 43 95 6 11 1 0 0 9 0 0 5 35 .116 .158 .126 .285 0.6 0.0
1949 24 CIN NL 52 19 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .158 .158 .211 .368 0.2 0.0
1950 25 CIN NL 40 93 3 14 3 0 0 7 0 0 2 24 .151 .177 .183 .360 1.7 0.0
1951 26 CIN NL 26 52 5 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 13 .096 .113 .154 .267 -1.0 0.0
1952 27 MON NL 38 104 10 15 1 1 2 7 0 0 3 32 .144 .168 .231 .399 2.6 0.0
1953 28 MON NL 40 99 10 21 1 1 1 10 0 0 2 35 .212 .228 .273 .500 6.3 0.0
1954 29 MON NL 34 79 4 14 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 20 .177 .188 .215 .403 1.8 0.0
1955 30 OAK AL 40 102 6 15 5 0 0 5 1 0 1 31 .147 .154 .196 .350 0.0 0.0
1956 31 OAK AL 32 78 3 9 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 28 .115 .127 .179 .306 -0.2 0.0
1957 32 OAK AL 38 92 3 12 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 34 .130 .167 .141 .308 -0.2 0.0
1958 33 OAK AL 40 103 4 10 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 41 .097 .123 .117 .239 -1.6 0.0
1959 34 CIN NL 37 55 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 21 .145 .161 .164 .324 0.5 0.0
1960 35 MON NL 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1961 36 PIT NL 27 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1963 38 WAS NL 65 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
16 Years Sim 607 1058 64 146 19 5 5 57 1 1 23 350 .138 .158 .180 .337 9.3 0.3
162 Game Average 282 17 38 5 1 1 15 0 0 6 93 .138 .158 .180 .337 2.5  
Career Highs 65 104 10 21 5 1 2 10 1 1 5 41 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 6.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   669 35 83 12 2 5 39 0 1 15 219 .124 .144 .170 .315 -1.6
vs LH   389 29 63 7 3 0 18 1 0 8 131 .162 .180 .195 .376 6.3
Home 302 502 32 67 8 2 2 33 0 0 15 169 .133 .160 .169 .329 1.6
Away 305 556 32 79 11 3 3 24 1 1 8 181 .142 .155 .189 .344 3.1
RISP   267 0 36 4 0 0 50 0 0 9 90 .135 .162 .150 .312 -0.2
Close/Late   69 7 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 21 .145 .192 .188 .380 1.5
Mar/Apr 92 176 8 19 5 2 1 6 0 0 4 60 .108 .128 .176 .304 -1.1
May 94 163 9 16 2 0 0 6 0 0 3 65 .098 .125 .110 .235 -4.7
June 96 187 11 26 5 1 1 8 0 1 2 55 .139 .148 .193 .341 0.5
July 86 197 11 29 2 0 1 13 0 0 7 66 .147 .176 .173 .348 2.1
August 75 173 10 28 2 2 2 9 0 0 5 57 .162 .185 .231 .417 5.2
Sep/Oct 70 162 15 28 3 0 0 15 1 0 2 47 .173 .182 .191 .373 2.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1947 22 MON NL P 30 30 230.0 6 45 1 5 .981 2.00    
1948 23 MON NL P 43 43 297.7 23 52 1 2 .987 2.27    
1949 24 CIN NL P 52 7 93.0 4 15 1 0 .950 1.84    
1950 25 CIN NL P 40 40 257.0 16 51 1 4 .985 2.35    
1951 26 CIN NL P 26 26 174.7 10 30 0 3 1.000 2.06    
1952 27 MON NL P 38 38 278.0 18 44 2 3 .969 2.01    
1953 28 MON NL P 40 40 299.3 11 49 0 4 1.000 1.80    
1954 29 MON NL P 34 34 240.7 14 42 1 4 .982 2.09    
1955 30 OAK AL P 40 40 299.3 12 52 0 5 1.000 1.92    
1956 31 OAK AL P 32 32 233.3 12 45 1 3 .983 2.20    
1957 32 OAK AL P 38 38 291.0 12 44 2 4 .966 1.73    
1958 33 OAK AL P 40 40 317.0 21 42 2 1 .969 1.79    
1959 34 CIN NL P 37 23 174.3 8 27 0 4 1.000 1.81    
1960 35 MON NL P 25 1 28.3 5 5 0 0 1.000 3.18    
1961 36 PIT NL P 27 2 42.3 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.28    
1962 37 WAS NL P 17 0 15.3 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.52    
1963 38 WAS NL P 65 0 87.3 5 17 0 1 1.000 2.27    
Career Totals   624 434 3358.6 181 568 12 43 .984 2.01    
Career Highs   65 43 317.0 23 52 2 5 1.000 3.52    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1952 27 MON NL 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 13.7 10 9 4 8 14 5.93 .192 .300 .481 .781
1953 28 MON NL 1 1 .500 4 4 0 0 0 28.7 29 14 6 20 24 4.40 .259 .371 .491 .862
1955 30 OAK AL 0 1 .000 2 2 1 0 0 15.0 12 6 3 6 19 3.60 .207 .281 .414 .695
1961 36 PIT NL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 2.7 3 1 0 1 2 3.38 .273 .333 .545 .879
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 3 .400 11 8 1 0 0 60.0 54 30 13 35 59 4.50 .232 .332 .472 .804
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1952 27 MON NL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1953 28 MON NL 4 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .100 .182 .100 .282
1955 30 OAK AL 2 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 8 18 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 .111 .158 .278 .436
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1952-8-3.43
1953-6-3.46
1956-10-3.90
1958-5-3.24
 Wins
1952-8-21
1953-6-19
1958-4-19
 Losses
1948-3-16
1950-6-18
1954-10-15
1955-9-14
1956-8-15
 Winning Pct
1952-4-.700
1953-1-.792
 Games Started
1948-2-43
1950-9-40
1958-9-40
 Complete Games
1957-7-11
1958-7-11
Shutouts
1948-5-2
1951-8-1
1953-6-2
1956-6-1
1957-4-2
1958-1-3
1959-3-3
 Innings Pitched
1955-10-299.3
1958-4-317.0
 Hits Allowed
1948-10-299
 Homeruns Allowed
1947-10-28
1948-2-38
1952-7-36
1953-6-40
1955-5-36
1956-5-41
1957-4-45
1958-2-44
CAR-10-454
 Strikeouts
1947-9-137
1948-3-192
1950-3-208
1951-9-150
1952-3-240
1953-1-314
1954-4-232
1955-1-290
1956-4-239
1957-3-269
1958-2-328
CAR-22-3003
 Walks Allowed
1948-3-150
1950-9-151
1952-7-134
1953-3-162
1954-7-141
1955-1-173
1956-6-129
1957-3-143
1958-3-130
CAR-12-1753
Hits per 9IP
1947-7-8.4
1950-3-7.3
1951-5-8.1
1952-2-7.1
1953-2-6.7
1954-4-7.4
1955-1-6.9
1956-4-7.3
1957-5-7.0
1958-2-6.6
1959-7-8.0
CAR-21-7.4
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1947-4-5.4
1948-4-5.8
1950-1-7.3
1951-3-7.7
1952-2-7.8
1953-1-9.4
1954-1-8.7
1955-1-8.7
1956-3-9.2
1957-4-8.3
1958-3-9.3
1959-4-9.4
CAR-18-8.0
 WHiP
1952-7-1.27
1953-6-1.28
1958-3-1.14
 OAVG
1947-7-.248
1950-3-.224
1951-5-.240
1952-2-.212
1953-2-.207
1954-4-.222
1955-1-.211
1956-4-.221
1957-5-.213
1958-2-.201
1959-8-.237
CAR-22-.223
 OOBP
1952-7-.303
1953-7-.312
1955-10-.318
1958-3-.281
 OSLG
1950-8-.360
1952-7-.361
1953-8-.360
1955-8-.365
1958-7-.364
OOPS
1950-8-.691
1952-8-.665
1953-8-.672
1955-8-.683
1958-5-.645
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 22    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 144    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 33    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  1. Howie Pollet (894)
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  4. Tommy Hughes (875)
  5. Frank Baumann (869)
  6. Gus Keriazakos (866)
  7. Carl Scheib (862)
  8. Don Newcombe (861)
  9. Rollie Fingers (859)
  10. Lefty Gomez (858)
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  1. Gus Keriazakos (989)
  2. Lefty Gomez (985)
  3. Karl Spooner (984)
  4. Bobby Shantz (984)
  5. Charley Schanz (984)
  6. Ralph Terry (982)
  7. Paul Dean (982)
  8. Walt Masterson (980)
  9. Cliff Fannin (980)
  10. Johnny Vander Meer (979)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Montreal in 1946
Injured on 5/26/1946 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 7 weeks
Had first career hit on 5/5/1947, off Joe Nuxhall (BSN)
Earned first career win on 5/16/1947
Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1947, off Johnny Sain (PIT)
Traded from Montreal to Cincinnati on 2/1/1949 (Going to CIN: P Ted Gray. Going to MON: P Earl Johnson, CF Vince Dimaggio, P Johnny Gee, SS Moon Mullen)
Injured on 6/16/1949 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 8/7/1949 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 6-7 weeks
2/1/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,228,571 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/16/1951 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 8/25/1951 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
2/1/1952: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,228,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Cincinnati to Montreal on 4/2/1952 (Going to MON: P Ted Gray. Going to CIN: 1B Chuck Connors)
2/1/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,578,571 through salary arbitration
7/1/1953: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $6,650,000 per year, for 6 years
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game
Won World Series with Montreal in 1953
Injured on 5/2/1954 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks
Traded from Montreal to Oakland on 3/3/1955 (Going to OAK: P Ted Gray, P Russ Kemmerer. Going to MON: LF Dusty Rhodes)
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1955, winning 2 games with a 1.15 ERA
Injured on 8/22/1956 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 5-6 weeks
Injured on 8/13/1957 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1958, going 4-1, 2.70
Struck out 17 batters against Minnesota on 6/23/1958
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game
Traded from Oakland to Cincinnati on 2/1/1959 (Going to CIN: 2B Reno Bertoia, P Ted Gray, P Ben Flowers. Going to OAK: 1B Dale Long)
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/4/1960 to a 4-year deal worth $1,210,000 per year
Released by Montreal on 10/19/1960
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/11/1961 to a 1-year deal worth $1,000,025 per year
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/2/1962 to a 4-year deal worth $400,000 per year
Injured on 9/11/1963 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7-8 weeks
 
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