Robert Ray #60

Robert Andrew Ray... attended Texas A&M... in three seasons with the Aggies from 2003-2005, posted a record of 8-6 with a 3.85 ERA over 45 appearances (18 starts).

2011

Split season between double-A New Hampshire and triple-A Las Vegas, making six starts for each squad...Made season debut for New Hampshire on June 12, allowing six runs (four earned) on six hits and two walks with five strikeouts in a 9-3 loss to Richmond...Was promoted to Las Vegas and made first start for 51's on July 16, allowing one run over 7.0 innings on five hits with four strikeouts in a 4-1 win at Tucson; did not factor in decision.

2010

Appeared in three games at the Major League level with the Blue Jays after being a September call-up... FIRST TIME IN RELIEF: Made his first career relief appearance Sept. 9 vs. TEX pitching 2.2 scoreless innings allowing only one hit, walked one and struck out one... Allowed only two hits in his 3.2 innings... IN THE MINORS: Spent the season with Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League going 6-6 with a 5.51 ERA in 18 starts... PITCHER OF THE WEEK: On May 9 at Tacoma pitched a complete game shutout allowed only four hits, walked two and struck out four, was his first complete game since 2008... Was named the PCL Pitcher of the Week (ending May 9) with his 1-0 record over two starts (1.80 ERA, 15IP, 3ER, 8H, 6BB, 10K, CG, SHO) for the week.

2009

Made his Major League debut on May 5 vs. BAL... Did not receive a decision in a 5-4, 11-inning victory (5.2IP, 4H, 3ER, 4BB, 2K)... THE FIRST ONE: Collected his 1st Major League victory on May 16 vs. CWS... Held the White Sox to one unearned run in eight innings... Is one of three Blue Jays rookies to throw at least eight innings without allowing an earned run, no other club had two... YEAR OF THE ROOKIE: Overall made four starts in his 1st season was one of five Blue Jay starters to make their ML debut this season, surpassing the club record of four in 1977... Was placed on the disabled list retroactive to May 22... Was placed on a rehabilitation assignment on Aug. 28, making two starts, totalling two innings... ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE: Made seven starts in the Arizona Fall League, compiling a 2-1 record with a 4.81 ERA... Fanned 25 in his 24.1 innings of work.

2008

Began the season with Dunedin (A), his third with club, going 5-3 in 13 starts...Was promoted to New Hampshire (AA)in time for his June 13 start...Picked up a complete game victory in his debut at AA, and two starts later tossed his first complete game shutout, striking out 10, and allowing only five hits...Finsihed with a 3.18 ERA at New Hampshire, his lowest ERA since his rookie season.

2007

In his second season with Dunedin, made 15 starts, while striking out 57 in 66.2 innings... Tossed his first complete game on July 15, in a five inning shortened contest... Finished the final two months of the season with a 4.18 ERA, and 43 strikeouts in 47.1 innings... Made three relief appearances, recording his first professional save on June 30, with two shutout innings.

2006

Made 14 appearances for Dunedin (A) of the Florida State League, nine of them starts... Allowed opponents to bat .306, although gave up only two home runs.

2005

Ranked 8th in the New York-Penn League with a 2.77 ERA... Took the loss in his only postseason appearance despite giving up just one earned run in 5.0 IP.