Ray Washburn

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In 1972, Washburn managed the Seattle Rainiers, a co-op team in the Class A Northwest League, before accepting a teaching position the following year at Bellevue Community College. On nights and weekends, Washburn earned a masters of education administration degree at Seattle University. Eventually, he became chairman of the department of physical education and athletic director at Bellevue College. He retired from full-time duties in 2003. Washburn also coached the baseball program there for 12 years. He continued to teach part-time at the school, which became Bellevue College. Washburn is a member of the NAIA Hall of Fame, the Inland Empire Hall of Fame, and the Washington State Sports Hall of Fame.

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References

  1. Washburn injured; Cards win
  2. "No-hit Game By Washburn Beats Giants". Milwaukee Journal . 19 September 1968. p. 18. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
Ray Washburn
Ray Washburn 1962.png
Washburn in 1962.
Pitcher
Born: (1938-05-31) May 31, 1938 (age 86)
Pasco, Washington, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 20, 1961, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1970, for the Cincinnati Reds
Preceded by No-hitter pitcher
September 18, 1968
Succeeded by