Ray Morehart

Baseball player for the Chicago White Sox

Ray Morehart - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 2nd, 1899
Born
Died

1989
37 years ago — 90 years old

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Athletes & Sports Figures

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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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