Ray Jarvis (baseball)
| Ray Jarvis | ||
|---|---|---|
Win–loss record 5–7 | | |
| Earned run average | 4.64 | |
| Strikeouts | 44 | |
| Teams | ||
Raymond Arnold Jarvis (May 10, 1946 – April 24, 2020) was an American
right-handed pitcher appeared in 44 total games, including five starting assignments, in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox (1969–1970
). He was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 198 pounds (90 kg).
Amateur career
Jarvis was born in
Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2]
Professional career
Boston drafted Jarvis in the eighteenth round of the
Rookie-level Appalachian League
.
After he made the varsity in the spring of 1969, Jarvis pitched over one hundred innings for the Red Sox during his two seasons with them, posting a 5–7
bases on balls, with 44 strikeouts
.
On October 11, 1970, Jarvis was traded in a blockbuster deal to the
California Angels with Tony Conigliaro and Jerry Moses for Doug Griffin, Ken Tatum and Jarvis Tatum.[3] However he never pitched for the Angels, spending 1971 at Triple–A
before leaving the game.
Death
Jarvis died on April 24, 2020, due to complications from multiple myeloma. He is survived by two children and his younger brother.
References
- ^ "Ray Jarvis Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ Ray Jarvis Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs
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