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A fleet centerfielder, Powell's low averages at the end of the dead-ball era jumped when the lively ball was introduced. A free swinger, he twice led the league in strikeouts. Powell was a minor league manager for two decades. (JK)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » September 27, 1921: In the first of two at Boston, Braves C Ray Powell hits three triples, tying the ML mark, in an 8–5 win over Brooklyn. Dana Fillingim is the winner over Burleigh Grimes. » December 13, 1923: The Braves acquire 2B Cotton Tierney from the Phils for SS Hod Ford and OF Ray Powell. Powell is later replaced by OF Al Nixon.