Ray Fosse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ray Fosse

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1947

Place of Birth: Marion, Illinois, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Raymond Earl Fosse (born April 4, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player and current television sports color commentator.
He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1967 to 1979, most notably as an All-Star player for the Cleveland Indians, and then as a two-time World Series champion with the Oakland Athletics dynasty of the early 1970s.
He also played for the Seattle Mariners and the Milwaukee Brewers.
After his playing career, Fosse became a television and radio color commentator for the Oakland Athletics. Fosse was selected by the Indians to become the team's first-ever draft pick when Major League Baseball implemented its first amateur draft in 1965.
As well as being a two-time All-Star, Fosse won two Gold Glove Awards in a playing career that was marred by numerous injuries.
In 2001, Fosse was voted one of the 100 greatest players in Cleveland Indians' history.
He was named to the Oakland Athletics' 50th Anniversary Team in 2018 and, was inducted into the St.
Louis Hall of Fame on February 11, 2019.