Jim Raynor
Inducted 1993
Hometown: Roseboro, N.C.
Sport: Baseball (1963-1966)
Coach: Earl Smith
Jim Raynor, a 1967 ECU alumnus, earned three letters in baseball in 1963, '64,
and '66.
Following his freshman season where he recorded a 3-0 record on the mound,
Raynor was named Most Outstanding Pitcher in 1964 with a 6-0 record, 2.27 ERA and
65 strikeouts and was named all-state.
Raynor missed the next season with an injury, but returned in 1966 in top form and
went 8-2 with a 1.50 ERA and 92 strikeouts. After being named team
MVP and all-state for the second time, Raynor was drafted in 1966 by the Los Angeles
Dodgers. His last season as a professional came in 1972 when he played for the New
York Yankees.