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Ray Prim

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 178lb (183cm, 80kg)

Born: December 30, 1906 in Salitpa, AL us

Died: April 29, 1995 in Monte Rio, CA

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

High School: Jackson HS (Jackson, AL)

School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)

Debut: September 24, 1933 (Age 26-268d, 7,637th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 28, 1946 (Age 39-272d)
vs. STL 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Raymond Lee Prim

Nicknames: Pop

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.0

ERA

3.56

116

351.0

161

WHIP

1.285

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-17 / in Starts: 12-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 25, Entered with runners on base: 4

1945 Pitching Game Log

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1945 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	69	2	Apr 19	CHC		STL	L,2-8	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	4.0	8	8	3	2	2	0	0	6.75	3.20	23	7	5	0	1	7	24			0	0	0	21	2	0	1	1	0	1	.96	-0.387	2.61	-0.63%	-4.88	1t start tie	5t 123 0 out d4
2	70	6	Apr 22(2)	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-2		W(1-1)	2	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.05	2.40	7												7					0
3	71	10	Apr 29(1)	CHC		PIT	L,2-6	7-8		6	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.12	1.89	9	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.04	0.005	.13	0.01%	0.98	7t --- 0 out d6	8t 3 out d6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	72	17	May 12	CHC	@	BSN	W,13-12	GS-3		12	3.0	6	6	4	2	4	2	0	5.40	4.16	18	4	3	0	0	5	29			1	0	0	16	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	-0.392	2.70	-0.62%	-4.50	1b start tie	3b 3 out d5
5	73	18	May 13	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-3	5-GF(6)		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.61	3.94	6	4	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.095	1.78	0.16%	1.00	5b --- 0 out d1	6b end d 1
6	74	19	May 14	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	9-GF(10)	L(1-2)	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.91	3.86	5	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.37	-0.281	7.34	-0.52%	-0.76	9b --- 1 out tie	10b end d 1
7	75	23	May 18	CHC	@	BRO	L,12-15	1-5		3	5.0	7	6	6	1	0	2	0	6.41	5.04	23	5	10	0	0	7		3	3	0	0	0	22	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.14	-0.549	2.02	-0.58%	-4.68	1b 123 0 out a4	5b 3 out d3
8	76	30	May 27(1)	CHC		BRO	W,6-1	CG	W(2-2)	8	9.0	8	1	1	2	2	0	0	4.71	4.37	34	7	15	0	0	8	67			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.263	1.54	0.32%	3.41	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
9	77	34	May 30(1)	CHC		NYG	L,6-8	3-8	L(2-3)	2	6.0	6	3	3	1	5	1	0	4.67	4.26	26	8	6	0	4	6		0	0	0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	-0.074	3.55	-0.13%	-0.06	3t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	78	36	Jun 2	CHC		BSN	L,4-5	4-6		2	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	4.13	9	4	4	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.130	1.47	0.16%	1.47	4t --- 0 out d2	6t 3 out d1
11	79	39	Jun 7	CHC	@	STL	L,4-6	4-6		4	3.0	3	1	1	1	5	0	0	4.20	3.86	13	3	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.046	1.33	-0.06%	0.55	4b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d2
12	80	42	Jun 10(1)	CHC		CIN	W,10-7	GS-1		2	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.57	3.84	5	0	2	0	0	3	38			1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.172	2.45	-0.24%	-1.74	1t start tie	1t 1-- 2 out d2
13	81	45	Jun 14(1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.36	3.74	6	3	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.020	.38	0.04%	1.04	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
14	82	54	Jun 24(1)	CHC		STL	L,2-8	GS-4	L(2-4)	9	3.2	7	6	5	1	3	0	1	4.98	3.66	21	7	3	0	1	6	27			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.05	-0.349	2.96	-0.59%	-3.27	1t start tie	4t 1-- 2 out d3
15	83	58	Jun 29(1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-5	GS-6		4	5.0	5	2	2	3	3	0	0	4.85	3.62	22	2	9	0	0	5	49			0	0	0	19	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.29	0.015	4.19	0.03%	0.13	1b start tie	6b 1-3 0 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	84	67	Jul 6(1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,11-3		W(3-4)	6	6.1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	4.32	3.39	21												21					0
17	85	70	Jul 8(1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,12-6		W(4-4)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.18	3.33	5												5					0
18	86	74	Jul 13	CHC		BSN	W,2-0	SHO	W(5-4)	4	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.63	3.22	31						81						28	0	0			0
19	87	80	Jul 18(1)	CHC		BRO	W,5-0	SHO	W(6-4)	4	9.0	7	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.22	3.15	34	12	12	0	0	7	74			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	1	.67	0.320	5.11	1.47%	4.41	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
20	88	85	Jul 22(1)	CHC		PHI	W,8-5	GS-6	W(7-4)	3	6.0	7	4	4	1	4	2	0	3.42	3.36	25	5	8	0	0	7	45			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	.93	-0.055	5.76	-0.20%	-1.06	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	89	93	Aug 1	CHC		PIT	L,0-1	9-GF		9	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.33	4	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.037	3.61	0.13%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
22	90	100	Aug 8(1)	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	W(8-4)	6	9.0	5	2	1	1	4	0	0	3.15	3.22	34	10	14	0	1	5	74			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.11	0.339	5.33	0.98%	2.50	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
23	91	108	Aug 14	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(8-5)	5	8.0	4	2	2	0	4	1	0	3.08	3.23	28	6	14	2	3	4	70			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.081	3.46	0.21%	1.84	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
24	92	111	Aug 17	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-3	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.07	3.23	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.03	0.142	30.06	0.51%	0.32	9b -2- 2 out a1	9b end a 1
25	93	113	Aug 19(1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	W(9-5)	1	9.0	9	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.90	3.14	36	9	13	0	7	9	68			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.461	3.69	0.99%	3.55	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
26	94	118	Aug 25	CHC		STL	L,1-3	GS-5	L(9-6)	5	5.0	3	3	0	1	2	0	0	2.78	3.11	20	12	2	0	0	3	56			0	0	0	19	0	1	1	0	0	1	.89	-0.126	9.29	-0.79%	-0.55	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
27	95	121	Aug 29	CHC	@	PIT	W,2-0	GS-8	W(10-6)	3	7.2	9	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.61	3.08	32	20	0	0	0	9	62			0	0	0	30	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.41	0.582	8.76	2.18%	3.92	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 2 out a1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	96	126	Sep 2(2)	CHC	@	STL	L,0-4	GS-	L(10-7)	3	5.0	4	3	1	1	5	0	0	2.57	3.01	23						55						21					0
29	97	129	Sep 5(1)	CHC		NYG	W,5-2	CG	W(11-7)	2	9.0	5	2	2	0	6	1	0	2.54	3.00	30	8	11	4	1	5	75			0	2	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.293	4.85	1.10%	2.41	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
30	98	134	Sep 9(1)	CHC		BSN	W,9-1	CG	W(12-7)	3	9.0	5	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.44	2.92	32	8	15	0	4	5	77			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.155	1.74	0.64%	3.41	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
31	99	142	Sep 16(1)	CHC		BRO	W,3-2	CG	W(13-7)	6	9.0	8	2	2	0	4	0	0	2.42	2.86	35	12	11	0	0	8	67			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	0.489	10.25	2.12%	2.41	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
32	100	147	Sep 20	CHC	@	STL	L,0-2	GS-7	L(13-8)	3	7.0	10	2	2	0	4	0	0	2.42	2.80	29	8	8	0	1	9	53			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.107	10.38	0.78%	1.61	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
33	101	149	Sep 25	CHC		STL	W,6-5	8-GF	S(2)	4	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.40	2.79	7	2	3	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.98	0.286	73.73	4.25%	1.01	8t 1-- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
34	102	150	Sep 26	CHC		STL	L,6-11	5-5		0	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.40	2.78	2	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	-0.106	21.07	-0.88%	-0.84	5t 1-3 0 out tie	5t -2- 1 out d2
							17-17		W-L:13-8,Sv:2	3.6	165.1	142	58	44	23	88	9	1	2.40	2.78	656	0.97		2%	7%	128	57	7	71%	3	3	0	623	16	2	5	9	0	9	.97	1.283	5.62	10.83%	14.12

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