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Tampa Bay Rays

Originally known as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, they were one of two expansion teams that were created after the 1997 season for the 1998 season. This category is for questions about the players, the records, the coaches and anything else about the team.

176 Questions

What is the Tampa Bay Rays pitching rotation?

David Price, Wade Davis, Matt Garza, James Shields, and Jeff Niemann.

What kind of bat does baseball player Evan longoria use?

Evan Longoria typically uses a Louisville Slugger flame treated I13 model bat. The specs are 33.5 in long and 31.5 ounces in weight.

What is the 2010 Tamps Bay Rays payroll?

The Tampa Bay Rays payroll for 2010 is roughly $72 million. The highest paid player on the team is Carlos Pena with an annual salary of $10,125,000.

In what city do the Tampa Bay Rays play?

Actually they play in St. Petersburg, Florida. Ironically, their name is the Tampa Bay Rays

Was Jose iturba married?

If you are referring to Jose Iturbi, the Spanish classical pianist & conductor who appeared in movies in the 1940's, yes, he was married. He married Maria Giner de los Santos in Valencia, in 1916. They had one daughter together, also named Maria. Iturbi's wife died in 1928, and Iturbi never remarried. For more information on the life of Jose Iturbi, please visit www.joseiturbi.com and read the biography there.

How early should you arrive before a professional baseball game?

If you want to see batting practice, about 3 hours. If you want to go to just see the game, then probably 2 hours.

Are there christian players on the Tampa Bay Rays?

Yes there is. Praise God!! My sister attended a game and she told me that every time one of the players came up to bat he had the song "Blessed Be The Name of the Lord" played. I am not sure who exactly that player is, but I contimue to keep him in my prayers!! I found out that the player's last name is Zobrist. Praise God we have a few still out there in the world.

Who was the last batter in the 2008 world series?

Eric Hinske of the Tampa Bay Rays was fanned in the top of the ninth by Philadelphia Phillies closer Brad Lidge.

Who wore number 12 on the Tampa Bay Rays?

The number is retired in Tampa Bay for Wade Boggs. He played the final two seasons of his career in Tampa. Wade went to high school in Tampa and currently lives in the area.

Where do the New York Yankees stay when they play the Tampa Bay Devil Rays?

The teams stay at the Vinoy Hotel. However, since the Yankees train in Tampa, most of them have homes in the area and drive to the ballpark. Very few stay at the hotel.

Why are they called Tampa Bay Rays?

They used to be the Tampa Bay "Devil Rays", which is a large type of stingray. They dropped the devil part years back and lost the stingray. The uniforms now feature a sun. Hence a inference to sun beams or sun "rays".

How old is Joe Maddon?

Joe Maddon (MLB manager) is 63 years old (born February 8, 1954).

Who is Carlos Pena of the Tampa rays?

The first baseman. Gold glove winner for 2008. He also leads the American League in home runs for 2009 so far.

What were the fielding stats for baseball player Randy Winn playing at right field for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 1998?

Randy Winn played in 12 games at right field for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 1998, starting in 5 of them. He played for a total of 179 outs, equivalent to 6.63 9-inning games.

He made 9 putouts, had one assist, and committed one error, equivalent to .151 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play.

What team turned into Tampa Bay rays?

The Tampa Bay Devil Rays became the Tampa Bay Rays in 2008.

Did Joe Maddon play Major League Baseball?

No. Maddon was a catcher and played in the minor league system of the Angels (Quad Cities, Salinas, and Santa Clara between 1976-1978) before becoming a scout. He ended his minor league career with a .267 batting average.