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Joseph, Claude, Marc Raymond

May 7, 1937

St Jean, Quebec

 5'10" 175 lbs

R - R
History

Claude Raymond was born in 1937 in St. Jean, Quebec. This 5'10" right hander first appeared in the majors in 1959 with the Chicago White Sox. From 1961 to 1971, Raymond pitched for Milwaukee, Houston, Atlanta and Montreal, whom he joined in their inaugural year. In fact, Raymond was the first Canadian born player to play for a Canadian major league team. During his 12 years in the majors, Claude compiled a record of 46 wins, 53 losses, with 83 career saves. He appeared in 446 games, striking out 497 batters and had a career ERA of 3.66. He had 23 saves with the 1970 Expos. He was selected for the 1966 All-Star game. Raymond was elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984

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PITCHING
YEAR
TM/LG
W
L
IP
ERA
G
GS
CG
SV
H
ER
BB
K
1959
CHI/A
0
0
4.0
9.00
3
0
0
0
5
4
2
1
1961
MIL/N
1
0
20.1
3.98
13
0
0
2
22
9
9
13
1962
MIL/N
5
5
42.2
2.74
26
0
0
10
37
13
15
40
1963
MIL/N
4
6
53.1
5.40
45
0
0
5
57
32
27
44
1964
HOU/N
5
5
79.2
2.82
38
0
0
0
64
25
22
56
1965
HOU/N
7
4
96.1
2.90
33
7
2
5
87
31
16
79
1966
HOU/N
7
5
92.0
3.13
62
0
0
16
85
32
25
73
1967
ATL/N
4
1
34.1
2.62
28
0
0
5
33
10
11
14
1967
HOU/N
0
4
31.0
3.19
21
0
0
5
31
11
7
17
1968
ATL/N
3
5
60.1
2.83
36
0
0
10
56
19
18
37
1969
ATL/N
2
2
48.0
5.25
33
0
0
1
56
28
13
15
1969
MON/N
1
2
22.0
4.09
15
0
0
1
21
10
8
11
1970
MON/N
6
7
83.1
4.43
59
0
0
23
76
41
27
68
1971
MON/N
1
7
53.2
4.70
37
0
0
0
81
28
25
29
TOTALS
 
46
53
721.0
3.66
449
7
2
83
711
293
225
497
BATTING
YR
TM/LG
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
BB
SO
SB
CS
1959
CHI/A
3
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
1961
MIL/N
13
3
1
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
1
0
0
1962
MIL/N
26
8
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
4
0
0
1963
MIL/N
45
4
0
2
0
1
.500
.667
1.00
1
1
0
0
1964
HOU/N
41
14
1
1
0
2
.071
.067
.143
0
7
0
0
1965
HOU/N
34
26
2
3
0
1
.115
.148
.115
1
12
0
0
1966
HOU/N
62
9
1
1
0
0
.111
.111
.111
0
5
0
0
1967
HOU/N
21
5
0
1
0
1
.200
.200
.400
0
1
0
0
1967
ATL/N
28
2
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
1
0
0
1968
ATL/N
36
7
1
1
0
0
.143
.143
.143
0
2
0
0
1969
ATL/N
33
7
0
2
0
2
.286
.286
.286
0
2
0
0
1969
MON/N
15
4
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
1
0
0
1970
MON/N
59
11
0
0
0
1
.000
.083
.000
1
7
0
0
1971
MON/N
37
1
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
TOTALS
 
453
101
6
11
0
8
.109
.142
.149
3
44
0
0