Ray Powell (baseball)

Ray Powell
Outfielder
Born: November 20, 1888(1888-11-20)
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Died: October 16, 1962(1962-10-16) (aged 73)
Chillicothe, Missouri
Batted: Left Threw: Right 
MLB debut
April 16, 1913 for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1924 for the Boston Braves
Career statistics
Batting average     .268
Hits     890
Runs batted in     276
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Led NL in triples in 1921

Raymond Reath Powell (November 20, 1888 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas - October 16, 1962 in Chillicothe, Missouri), was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1913-1924. He would play for the Detroit Tigers and Boston Braves.

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Major League History Debuted on Apr/16/1913 with the Detroit Tigers. Was only with Detroit for 2 games and did not play in either game. July/10/1917: Purchased by the Boston Braves from Providence (International). Dec/15/1923: Traded by the Boston Braves with Hod Ford to the Philadelphia Phillies for Cotton Tierney. Ray Powell refused to report to his new team. The Boston Braves sent cash (December 15, 1923) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade. Feb/16/1925: Released by the Boston Braves.

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