Ed Porray Baseball player

Edmund Joseph Porray (December 5, 1888 – July 13, 1954) was a major league pitcher. A right-handed pitcher who had a brief Major League career in which he pitched in 3 games for the 1914 Buffalo Buffeds of the Federal League, compiling a 0–1 record with a 4.35 earned run average in 101⁄3 innings pitched.Today, Porray is best remembered for his unusual birthplace, as he is the only Major League Baseball player to have been born at sea. His birth certificate lists "At sea, on the Atlantic Ocean" as his birthplace.Porray died at the age of 65 in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, and is interred at the Odd Fellows Cemetery in that town.

Personal facts

Ed Porray
Birth dateDecember 05, 1888
Birth place
Atlantic Ocean
Date of deathJuly 13, 1954
Place of death
Lackawaxen Township Pike County Pennsylvania

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Baseball player

Career startApril 17, 1914
Career endMay 01, 1914
batting sideRight
former teams
Buffalo Blues
position
Pitcher
teams
Buffalo Blues
throwing sideRight

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