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Ray Burris
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 277 of 1233 players

Bertram Ray Burris
Born: August 22, 1950 at Idabel, Okla.
Throws: Right Bats: Right
Height: 6.05 Weight: 210

Ray Burris was the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup on January 7, 2012, August 22, 2012, February 14, 2016, August 15, 2017, September 23, 2019, and April 13, 2021.

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First Mets game: August 24, 1979
Last Mets game: October 1, 1980

Uniform Numbers:

Uniform Number	Start Date	End Date
26	August 24, 1979	September 14, 1979
34	April 10, 1980	October 5, 1980

26,+34

Ray Burris also played for the following teams:

Chicago Cubs 1973 - 1979; New York Yankees 1979; Montreal Expos 1981 - 1983; Oakland Athletics 1984; Milwaukee Brewers 1985; St. Louis Cardinals 1986; Milwaukee Brewers 1987

Purchased by the New York Mets from the New York Yankees on August 20, 1979.

Signed with Montreal Expos as a free agent on February 18, 1981.

On disabled list:

from September 14, 1979 to October 3, 1979 (fractured right wrist)
from July 3, 1980 to August 4, 1980 (broken right thumb)

Click the icon to see a graph of Ray Burris's batting, slugging, and on base percentages

Batting Record with New York Mets

Year G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP

1979 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 .167 .167

1980 29 51 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 0 0 1 3 0 5 .098 .098 .132

2 years 33 57 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 0 0 1 4 0 6 .105 .105 .136

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