Johnny Ray (second baseman)

Johnny Cornelius Ray (born March 1, 1957) is an American former second baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball who had a 10-year career from 1981 to 1990. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League and the California Angels of the American League. He also played two seasons for the Yakult Swallows in Japan in 1991 and 1992.

Johnny Ray
Second baseman
Born: (1957-03-01) March 1, 1957
Chouteau, Oklahoma, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 2, 1981, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
NPB: April 6, 1991, for the Yakult Swallows
Last appearance
MLB: September 30, 1990, for the California Angels
NPB: July 16, 1992, for the Yakult Swallows
MLB statistics
Batting average.290
Home runs53
Runs batted in594
NPB statistics
Batting average.269
Home runs13
Runs batted in64
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • All-Star (1988)
  • Silver Slugger Award (1983)
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