About Ray Morgan
Lived 1889 – 1940 (aged 50). Ray Morgan was an American baseball player.
Raymond Caryll Morgan (June 14, 1889 – February 15, 1940) was an infielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a second baseman for the Washington Senators from through . Listed at 5' 8", 155 lb., Morgan batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland.
During the dead-ball era, second baseman Ray Morgan was part of a stellar double play combo along with shortstop George McBride for the Washington Senators in a span of eight years.
Basically a slap-hitter, Morgan compiled a .254 batting average and a .348 on-base percentage in 741 career games. His most productive season came in 1913, when he posted career-highs in average (.272), hits (131), runs (58), RBI (57) and walks (68), while turning 61 double plays in 134 games.
Morgan died in Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 50, after complications related to pneumonia and heart failure.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ray Morgan?
Major League Baseball player (1889–1940)
When was Ray Morgan born?
Ray Morgan was born on 14 June 1889 in Baltimore.
When did Ray Morgan die?
Ray Morgan died on 15 February 1940 in Baltimore.
What was Ray Morgan's occupation?
Ray Morgan was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ray Morgan?
Ray Morgan was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ray Morgan (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ray Morgan. https://biography.guide/ray-morgan/
MLA: "Ray Morgan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ray-morgan/.
Chicago: "Ray Morgan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ray-morgan/.
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