Jim Ray, the longest-serving assistant coach in Linfield
athletics history, was honored between the 4/30/2017 GFU at Linfield College baseball
doubleheader on the college’s Roy Helser Field in McMinnville.
Ray is in his 39th
year coaching Linfield baseball. His uniform #3, which he wore initially as a
Linfield player, will be retired when he joins Scott Carnahan, Linfield head
baseball coach, in retirement at conclusion of the 2017 Linfield baseball
season.
In addition to assisting Carnahan, he has been an assistant to former
head coaches Ad Rutchman and Scott Brosius. A 1979 Linfield graduate, he
lettered in baseball for the Rutschman-coached Wildcats in the 1977 and 1978 seasons.
Link to Jim Ray’s bio from Linfield Sports Info
--Wildcatville photos/video from Game #1 of 4/30/2017 GFU at Linfield
baseball doubleheader on Linfield’s Roy Helser Field.
Link to game info from Linfield Sports Info:
