Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 October 1917 — RAY CALDWELL IN OUTFIELD [ARTICLE]

RAY CALDWELL IN OUTFIELD

Yankee Pitcher Has All Qualifications That Go to Make Good Chaser of Flies. As a precedent for the Yankees in making an outfielder of Ray Caldwell there have been Elmer Smith, Jimmy Ryan, Cy Seymour, Mike Donlin, Dave Robertson, Harry Wolter and Walter Thornton. These were all pitchers before they took to playing the outfields Caldwell has the qualifications that these men had. lie is a natural hitter and is fast.