# Irv Ray

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{{Short description|American baseball player (1864–1948)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Irv Ray
|position=[Shortstop](/source/Shortstop)
|image=Irv Ray.jpg
|bats=Left
|throws=Right
|birth_date=January 22, 1864
|birth_place=[Harrington, Maine](/source/Harrington%2C_Maine)
|death_date={{death date and age|1948|2|21|1864|1|22}}
|death_place=[Harrington, Maine](/source/Harrington%2C_Maine)
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate= July 7
|debutyear= 1888
|debutteam= [Boston Beaneaters](/source/Boston_Beaneaters)
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=September 2
|finalyear=1891
|finalteam=[Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(19th_century))
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[Batting average](/source/Batting_average_(baseball))
|stat1value=.292
|stat2label=[Home runs](/source/Home_runs)
|stat2value=3
|stat3label=[Runs batted in](/source/Runs_batted_in)
|stat3value=123
|teams=
* [Boston Beaneaters](/source/Boston_Beaneaters) (1888–1889)
* [Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(19th_century)) (1889–1891)
}}

'''Irving Burton "Stubby" Ray ''' (1864–1948) was an American professional [baseball](/source/baseball) [shortstop](/source/shortstop). He played  with the [Boston Beaneaters](/source/Boston_Beaneaters) of the [National League](/source/National_League_(baseball)) from 1888 to 1889  and the  [Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(19th_century))  of the [American Association](/source/American_Association_(19th_century)) from 1889 to 1891. He played [college baseball](/source/college_baseball) at [Maine](/source/Maine_Black_Bears_baseball) before beginning his professional career.<ref name=maine>{{cite web|title=University of Maine Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues |url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/college/university_of_maine_baseball_players.shtml |work=Baseball-Almanac.com |accessdate=July 20, 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911134730/http://www.baseball-almanac.com/college/university_of_maine_baseball_players.shtml |archivedate=September 11, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/rayir01.shtml Baseball-Reference page]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ray, Irv}}
Category:1864 births
Category:1948 deaths
Category:Baseball players from Maine
Category:Sportspeople from Washington County, Maine
Category:19th-century baseball players
Category:19th-century American sportsmen
Category:Major League Baseball shortstops
Category:Boston Beaneaters players
Category:Baltimore Orioles (AA) players
Category:Salem Witches players
Category:Baltimore Orioles (International League) players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
Category:Maine Black Bears baseball players
Category:Baltimore Orioles (Atlantic Association) players

{{US-baseball-shortstop-stub}}

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