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Ray Poat

American baseball player

Died when: 72 years 131 days (868 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Ray Poat

Raymond Willis Poat (December 19, 1917 – April 29, 1990) was an American professional baseball player native to Chicago.A right-handed pitcher, he played six Major League seasons, for the Cleveland Indians from 1942 to 1944, the New York Giants from 1947 to 1949, and the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1949.

He stood 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighed 200 pounds (91 kg).Poat appeared in 116 MLB games (47 as a starting pitcher) and an even 400 innings.

He allowed 425 hits and 162 bases on balls, recording 178 strikeouts.He was a very successful hurler in minor league baseball, winning 91 of 135 decisions (.674).


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