Ray Noble (baseball)

This article is about the baseball player. For the musician, see Ray Noble.

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Noble and the second or maternal family name is Magee.

Ray Noble

Catcher

Born: March 15, 1919
Central Hatillo, Cuba

Died: May 9, 1998 (aged 79)
Brooklyn, New York

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

MLB debut

April 18, 1951, for the New York Giants

Last MLB appearance

September 22, 1953, for the New York Giants

MLB statistics

Batting average

.218

Home runs

Runs batted in

Teams

New York Giants (1951–1953)

Career highlights and awards

Played in 1951 World Series

Rafael Miguel "Ray" Noble Magee (March 15, 1919 – May 8, 1998) was a Cuban catcher in the Negro Leagues and Major League Baseball. Born in Central Hatillo, Cuba, Noble was 32 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1951 with the New York Giants, and played for the team through the 1953 season. He batted and threw right-handed.

Noble died at age 79 in Brooklyn, New York.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

New York Cubans 1947 Negro World Series Champions

Dave Barnhill Lorenzo Cabrera Cleveland Clark Fernando Diaz Lino Donoso Claro Duany Silvio García Lou Louden Minnie Miñoso Barney Morris Ray Noble Pedro Pagés Pat Scantlebury Luis Tiant

Manager José Fernández

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