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Ray Fosse

Catcher3 seasons1973–1975

Biography

Ray Fosse was a Major League Baseball catcher, born April 4, 1947 in Marion, IL. A right-handed hitter listed at 6' 2" and 215 pounds, Ray Fosse debuted on September 8, 1967 and last played on September 30, 1979.

Over 924 major-league games, Ray Fosse batted .256 with 758 hits, 61 home runs, and 324 RBI in 2957 at-bats.

Every one of Ray's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born

April 4, 1947

Birthplace

Marion, IL

Position

Catcher

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Height / Weight

6' 2", 215 lb

MLB Debut

September 8, 1967

Final Game

September 30, 1979

Seasons with A's

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 924 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
924	2957	299	758	117	13	61	324	203	363	.256	.306	.367	.673

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	AVG
1967	Cleveland Indians	7	16	1	0	0	.063
1968	Cleveland Indians	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1969	Cleveland Indians	37	116	20	2	9	.172
1970	Cleveland Indians	120	450	138	18	61	.307
1971	Cleveland Indians	133	486	134	12	62	.276
1972	Cleveland Indians	134	457	110	10	41	.241
1973	Oakland Athletics	143	492	126	7	52	.256
1974	Oakland Athletics	69	204	40	4	23	.196
1975	Oakland Athletics	82	136	19	0	12	.140
1976	Cleveland Indians	90	276	83	2	30	.301
1977	Cleveland Indians	78	238	63	6	27	.265
1977	Seattle Mariners	11	34	12	0	5	.353
1977	?	89	272	75	6	32	.276
1979	Milwaukee Brewers	19	52	12	0	2	.231

Season-by-Season

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With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Ray Fosse appears across the 1973-1975 seasons (Oakland Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Ray Fosse played 294 games with 185 hits and 87 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Ray Fosse.

Bert Campaneris Blue Moon Odom Joe Rudi Paul Lindblad Sal Bando Reggie Jackson Rollie Fingers Vida Blue

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Ray Fosse play?

Ray Fosse was a catcher who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

When did Ray Fosse play for the Athletics?

Ray Fosse appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1973-1975.

Where was Ray Fosse born?

Ray Fosse was born on April 4, 1947 in Marion, IL.

What were Ray Fosse's MLB career stats?

Over 924 MLB games, Ray Fosse hit .256 with 758 hits, 61 home runs, and 324 RBI.

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