Ray Morehart

Baseball player for the Chicago White Sox

Ray Morehart - Baseball player for the Chicago White Sox
Born

December 2nd, 1899
125 years ago

Died

1989
36 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball player played as an infielder primarily for the Chicago White Sox from 1922 to 1925. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 1922 and contributed to the team's performance during his tenure. After leaving the White Sox, played in various minor league teams until retiring from professional baseball.

Played for the Chicago White Sox

Made MLB debut in 1922

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