Ray Mueller

All-Star Selection 1944

Full Name: Ray Coleman "Iron Man" Mueller
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 5-9 Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: Mar 8, 1912 in Pittsburg, Kansas
College: ?
Major League Debut: May 11, 1935
Died: Jun 29, 1994 in Lower Paxton Township, PA

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CAREER BATTING STATISTICS
  BATTING
Year Team Avg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K OBP SLG OPS
1935 BOS .227 42 97 10 22 5 0 3 11 3 11 -- .371 --
1936 BOS .197 24 71 5 14 4 0 0 5 5 17 -- .254 --
1937 BOS .251 64 187 21 47 9 2 2 26 18 36 -- .353 --
1938 BOS .237 83 274 23 65 8 6 4 35 16 28 -- .354 --
1939 PIT .233 86 180 14 42 8 1 2 18 14 22 -- .322 --
1940 PIT .333 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 -- .333 --
1943 CIN .260 141 427 50 111 19 4 8 52 56 42 -- .379 --
1944 CIN .286 155 555 54 159 24 4 10 73 53 47 -- .398 --
1946 CIN .254 114 378 35 96 18 4 8 48 27 37 -- .386 --
1947 CIN .250 71 192 17 48 11 0 6 33 16 25 -- .401 --
1948 CIN .206 14 34 2 7 1 0 0 2 4 3 -- .235 --
1949 NYG .224 56 170 17 38 2 2 5 23 13 14 -- .347 --
1949 CIN .274 32 106 7 29 4 0 1 13 5 13 -- .340 --
1949 Total .243 88 276 24 67 6 2 6 36 18 27 -- .344 --
1950 NYG .091 4 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 -- .182 --
1950 PIT .269 67 156 17 42 7 0 6 24 11 14 -- .429 --
1950 Total .257 71 167 17 43 8 0 6 24 11 16 -- .413 --
1951 BOS .157 28 70 8 11 2 0 1 9 7 11 -- .229 --
  AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K OBP SLG OPS
Totals .252 985 2911 281 733 123 23 56 373 250 322 .000 .368 .000

  BATTING BASERUNNING MISC
Year Team HBP GDP TB IBB SH SF SB CS SB% AB/HR AB/K
1935 BOS 0 1 36 0 1 0 0 0 .000 32.3 8.8
1936 BOS 0 0 18 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0.0 4.2
1937 BOS 0 7 66 0 5 0 1 0 .000 93.5 5.2
1938 BOS 1 6 97 0 5 0 3 0 .000 68.5 9.8
1939 PIT 0 2 58 0 10 0 0 0 .000 90.0 8.2
1940 PIT 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1943 CIN 1 9 162 0 12 0 1 0 .000 53.4 10.2
1944 CIN 4 12 221 0 6 0 4 0 .000 55.5 11.8
1946 CIN 3 9 146 0 11 0 0 0 .000 47.3 10.2
1947 CIN 1 8 77 0 2 0 1 0 .000 32.0 7.7
1948 CIN 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 11.3
1949 NYG 0 8 59 0 3 0 1 0 1.000 34.0 12.1
1949 CIN 2 1 36 0 4 0 1 0 .000 106.0 8.2
1949 Total 2 9 95 0 7 0 2 0 1.000 46.0 10.2
1950 NYG 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 5.5
1950 PIT 1 9 67 0 2 0 2 0 .000 26.0 11.1
1950 Total 1 10 69 0 2 0 2 0 .000 27.8 10.4
1951 BOS 0 3 16 0 2 0 0 0 .000 70.0 6.4
  HBP GDP TB IBB SH SF SB CS SB% AB/HR AB/K
Totals 13 77 1070 0 64 0 14 0 1.000 52.0 9.0


CAREER FIELDING STATISTICS
Year Team POS G PO A E DP FPCT
1935 BOS C 40 64 27 2 6 .978
1936 BOS C 23 66 7 1 2 .986
1937 BOS C 57 169 44 1 6 .995
1938 BOS C 75 239 47 2 4 .993
1939 PIT C 81 203 32 7 5 .971
1940 PIT C 4 7 2 0 0 1.000
1943 CIN C 140 579 100 8 17 .988
1944 CIN C 155 471 65 9 5 .983
1946 CIN C 100 405 65 3 12 .994
1947 CIN C 55 221 28 4 2 .984
1948 CIN C 10 51 5 1 0 .982
1949 NYG C 56 197 21 4 1 .982
1949 CIN C 31 110 15 0 1 1.000
1949 Total   87 307 36 4 2 .988
1950 NYG C 4 24 0 0 0 1.000
1950 PIT C 63 204 30 1 3 .996
1950 Total   67 228 30 1 3 .996
1951 BOS C 23 85 15 0 2 1.000
  G PO A E DP FPCT
Totals 917 3095 503 43 66 .988



Ray Mueller is one of just 75 catchers who have served in the military. [See MILITARY CATCHERS.] Ray served during WWII in 1945.