Ken Ray
P · Last on a Brewers farm club: Nashville Sounds, 2007
- B/T
- R/R
- Size
- 6' 2", 200 lb
- Born
- 1974-11-27 · Atlanta, GA, USA
- Acquired
- Drafted 1993, round 18, pick 497, by Kansas City Royals
- MLB debut
- 1999-07-10
The path and tables below cover his minor-league seasons with any club, as the MLB Stats API lists them, through 2026. His major-league seasons are in the "Major leagues" section.
Level path
- ROK1993GCL Royals
- A1994Rockford Royals
- A+1995Wilmington Blue Rocks
- AA1995Wichita Wranglers
- AA1996Wichita Wranglers
- AAA1997Omaha Royals
- AA1998Wichita Wranglers
- AA1999Wichita Wranglers
- AAA1999Omaha Golden Spikes
- AAA2000Fresno Grizzlies
- A+2003High Desert Mavericks
- AA2003Huntsville Stars
- A+2004Winston-Salem Warthogs
- AAA2005Richmond Braves
- AAA2007Nashville Sounds
- AAA2007Omaha Royals
- AAA2007
- AAA2008Potros de Tijuana
- AAA2009Columbus Clippers
- AAA2013Leones de Yucatan
Pitching
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | ROK | GCL Royals | 18 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 47.1 | 44 | 17 | 45 | 1 | 2.28 | 1.29 | 8.56 | 3.23 | 22.1% | 8.3% | 13.7% |
| 1994 | A | Rockford Royals | 19 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 128.2 | 94 | 56 | 128 | 5 | 1.82 | 1.17 | 8.95 | 3.92 | 24.8% | 10.9% | 14.0% |
| 1995 | A+ | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 20 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 77.0 | 74 | 22 | 63 | 3 | 2.69 | 1.25 | 7.36 | 2.57 | 19.7% | 6.9% | 12.8% |
| 1995 | AA | Wichita Wranglers | 20 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 75.1 | 83 | 46 | 53 | 7 | 5.97 | 1.71 | 6.33 | 5.50 | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 1996 | AA | Wichita Wranglers | 21 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 120.2 | 151 | 57 | 79 | 17 | 6.12 | 1.72 | 5.89 | 4.25 | 14.3% | 10.3% | 4.0% |
| 1997 | AAA | Omaha Royals | 22 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 113.0 | 131 | 63 | 96 | 21 | 6.37 | 1.72 | 7.65 | 5.02 | 18.6% | 12.2% | 6.4% |
| 1998 | AA | Wichita Wranglers | 23 | 24 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 117.2 | 149 | 47 | 71 | 7 | 5.20 | 1.67 | 5.43 | 3.59 | 13.4% | 8.9% | 4.5% |
| 1999 | AA | Wichita Wranglers | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21.1 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 5.06 | 1.55 | 7.59 | 4.22 | 20.0% | 11.1% | 8.9% |
| 1999 | AAA | Omaha Golden Spikes | 24 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 43.1 | 41 | 12 | 36 | 9 | 5.19 | 1.22 | 7.48 | 2.49 | 19.6% | 6.5% | 13.0% |
| 2000 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7.45 | 2.17 | 7.45 | 7.45 | 16.3% | 16.3% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | A+ | High Desert Mavericks | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 22 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 7.71 | 2.00 | 11.57 | 3.86 | 25.7% | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| 2003 | AA | Huntsville Stars | 28 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 61.1 | 65 | 25 | 49 | 6 | 2.93 | 1.47 | 7.19 | 3.67 | 18.7% | 9.5% | 9.2% |
| 2004 | A+ | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 29 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 123.2 | 124 | 43 | 99 | 12 | 4.08 | 1.35 | 7.20 | 3.13 | 19.4% | 8.4% | 11.0% |
| 2005 | AAA | Richmond Braves | 30 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 67.0 | 68 | 35 | 40 | 6 | 3.90 | 1.54 | 5.37 | 4.70 | 13.4% | 11.7% | 1.7% |
| 2007 | AAA | Omaha Royals | 32 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 60.2 | 64 | 32 | 58 | 8 | 4.15 | 1.58 | 8.60 | 4.75 | 21.2% | 11.7% | 9.5% |
| 2007 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 11.57 | 0.00 | 42.9% | 0.0% | 42.9% |
| 2007 | AAA | — | 32 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 63.0 | 64 | 32 | 61 | 8 | 4.00 | 1.52 | 8.71 | 4.57 | 21.8% | 11.4% | 10.4% |
| 2008 | AAA | Potros de Tijuana | 33 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 74.0 | 74 | 35 | 61 | 4 | 3.65 | 1.47 | 7.42 | 4.26 | 19.1% | 10.9% | 8.1% |
| 2009 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | 34 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 90.0 | 127 | 33 | 68 | 12 | 6.90 | 1.78 | 6.80 | 3.30 | 15.8% | 7.7% | 8.1% |
| 2013 | AAA | Leones de Yucatan | 38 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 72.1 | 73 | 22 | 79 | 5 | 2.74 | 1.31 | 9.83 | 2.74 | 25.9% | 7.2% | 18.7% |
Hitting
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | AA | Huntsville Stars | 28 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | .000 | 33.3% | 11.1% | .000 |
| 2005 | AAA | Richmond Braves | 30 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | .167 | 16.7% | 0.0% | .600 |
| 2007 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
Major leagues
Pitching
| Year | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Kansas City Royals | 24 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8.74 | 2.56 | 0.00 | 4.76 | 0.0% | 10.5% | -10.5% |
| 2006 | Atlanta Braves | 31 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 67.2 | 66 | 38 | 50 | 9 | 4.52 | 1.54 | 6.65 | 5.05 | 16.7% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
Hitting
| Year | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Kansas City Royals | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | Atlanta Braves | 31 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 |
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Stats from the MLB Stats API, through Oct 9, 2026.