American baseball player (1906-1963)
Baseball player
Ray Starr |
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Pitcher |
Born: (1906-04-23)April 23, 1906 Nowata, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died: February 9, 1963(1963-02-09) (aged 56) Baylis, Illinois, U.S. |
Batted: Right Threw: Right |
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September 11, 1932, for the St. Louis Cardinals |
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September 26, 1945, for the Chicago Cubs |
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Win–loss record | 37–35 |
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Earned run average | 3.53 |
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Strikeouts | 189 |
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Stats at Baseball Reference |
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Raymond Francis Starr (April 23, 1906 – February 9, 1963) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1932 to 1945. Starr was named to the All-Star team in 1942. He would play for the New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Chicago Cubs.
Although born in Nowata, Oklahoma, Starr lived most of his life in Centralia, Illinois.[1] After baseball he opened "Ray Starr's Home Plate", a local eatery.[1] He died in 1963, aged 56, of an apparent heart attack in Baylis, Illinois.[1]
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