Ray Pepper

Ray Pepper
Outfielder
Born: (1905-08-05)August 5, 1905
Decatur, Alabama
Died: March 24, 1996(1996-03-24) (aged 90)
Belle Mina, Alabama
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 15, 1932, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1936, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average .281
Home runs 14
Runs batted in 170
Teams

Raymond Watson Pepper (1905–1996) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of five seasons in the majors, from 1932 until 1936, for the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns. Pepper's only season as a regular was 1934, when he finished 10th in the American League in runs batted in with 101 and batted .298. However, he only had 69 RBI in the rest of his career combined. Pepper holds the record for the least RBIs in a career for a player with a 100 RBI season.[1]

References

  1. Spatz, Lyle (2007). TheSABR Baseball List & Record Book – Baseball's Most Fascinating Records and Unusual Statistics. United States: Simon & Schuster. p. 496. ISBN 9781416532453.


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