Ray Luther "Dad" Hale
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Ray Luther "Dad" Hale (b. 18 February 1880, Allegan, Michigan - d. 1 February 1946) was a pitcher for the Boston Beaneaters major league baseball team.
Hale signed on as a pitcher with the Beaneaters on April 21, 1902.
[edit] Stats
There are conflicting tallies on Hale's stats:
- Hale played only one season, beginning with the Boston team (8 games) and ending with the Baltimore Orioles (3 games).[1]
- Hale played 6 seasons with Boston, spending some time in the minors (AAA & AA) in 1906 and 1907, as well as the entire 1908 season.
He was picked up by Cincinnati in late 1908, but was only kept for a month before being released, marking the end of his career.[2]
[edit] Death
Hale died, aged 65 was interred in Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Michigan.
