Ray Poole (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1920
Place of Birth: Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 01-Mar-2006
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Ray Poole (baseball)
- Raymond Herman Poole (January 16, 1920 – March 1, 2006) was an American professional baseball player whose career extended for ten seasons (1941; 1946–1954).
- An outfielder in minor league baseball, Poole appeared in 15 Major League games — all as a pinch hitter — for the 1941 and 1947 Philadelphia Athletics.
- He threw right-handed, batted left-handed, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg).
- A native of Salisbury, North Carolina, he attended Catawba College in his home city.
- Poole served in the United States Army during World War II from 1942–1945.During his brief Major League career, Poole never appeared in the field.
- In his 15 MLB games as a pinch hitter (two in 1941 and 13 in 1947) he recorded 16 plate appearances and 15 at bats with one base on balls and three hits, all singles.
- He scored one run and drove in one run as well.
- Much of his minor league career occurred at the Class B level, in the Piedmont and Southeastern Leagues.
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