Ray Carver Biography – Four-Time Winmau World Masters Winner

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Ray Carver Bio

Ray Carver is a former professional darts player from America. Image Source: Ray Carver's Facebook.

Ray Carver is a former professional darts player from America. He is among the few players who have competed in the World Championships since its first season. Additionally, he is an experienced and one of the most successful darts personas in the U.S.

Although the former dartist is no longer active as a player, his fans and supporters are curious about his personal life and whereabouts. So, let’s learn more about Ray’s net worth, career, family, parents, wife, children, and darts in this short biography.

Ray Carver Net Worth And Career

Carver started playing darts in 1995 when his baseball team went into a bar after a game. At that time, a third-division darts team was looking for a substitute, and he was hired due to his natural talent at darts. A few days later, someone from the league called and said how he was promoted to throw A division darts from the C division.

Ray started playing tournaments two years later. Now, the soft tip dartist has won over 100 USA events which must have added fortune to Ray Carver’s net worth.

The former darts player started his professional career in 2000 with the British Darts Organization. He participated in the 2000 World Masters, where he lost in the last 128. Following that, Ray worked harder and competed in various local, national, and international tournaments. As a result, he became one of the best American dartists and earned massively.

Ray Carver Net Worth
Ray Carver is one of the most successful dartists. Image Source: Darts World Magazine’s Twitter.

Carver, known as Razor in the competitive darts world, debuted in the World Championships in 2003, losing 4-0 to Wayne Mardle in the qualifying round. Although he tried again in 2006, defeating Ronnie Baxter in the first round but lost to Andy Smith in the second match.

Some of Ray’s career highlights include being a four-time Winmau World Masters champ, six times U.S. National Team, 2001 ADO Points champ, 2002 ADO National 501 champ, 2002 Ladbrokes World Darts Championship, etc. Moreover, his signature darts Galaxy Barrels Ray “The Razor” Carver 20g Soft Tip Darts is available on the website of Darts Brokers for $69.99

Let’s look at some of Ray Carver’s prize money from the tournaments he has competed in below:

Date Tournament Prize
2001 Soft Tip Bullshooter World Championship $2,500
2006 World Series Of Darts $2,000
2009 North American Darts Championship $850
2014 Soft Tip Dartslive France $3,000
2018 CDC Tour Event 4 $375

Table Source: Darts Database

The dartist’s last game was at the 2018 PDC North American Tour (CDC). He competed against fierce dartists like Trevor Buboltz, Larry Butler, Danny Lauby II, Danny Pace, Chuck Puleo, Ed de Behnke, Darin Young, Rob Ethington, Jesse Rivera, and Paul Schwindamann. Since then, the darts champ has not competed in any tournaments.

Furthermore, the former darts player is currently working as an Installer at Roger’s Flooring. He has been serving there since November 21, 2021, and often shares photos of his craftsmanship on Facebook. Also, a flooring installer earns $47,501 a year on average. Hence, Ray Carver’s net worth must also benefit from his current job.

Is A Baltimore Native

The left-handed dartist was born Raymond Carver on June 13, 1973, in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. However, Ray Carver’s parents raised him in Wilmington, Illinois. Also, his father and mother have stayed away from the limelight. In addition, Ray has not shared much of his family and personal life on his social media platforms.

The Baltimore native’s education details also remain unknown as he has not revealed which school or college he went to. Hence, he seems like a very private person.

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Who Is Ray Carver’s Wife? Has A Daughter Though

Raymond is a well-known athlete who had a very successful darts career. So, naturally, people are curious to know about their favorite dartist’s life partner. However, according to his Facebook status, Ray is a single man. He has neither disclosed his relationships or girlfriend nor shared details of his marriage. He may still be looking for his other half. Nonetheless, Ray Carver’s wife is anonymous and hidden from the public eye.

In addition, the top American darts player is a father of a beautiful baby girl, Payton Carver. Ray Carver’s daughter was born in September 2008. Considering fewer details about his partner, could it be Ray is a single father? He could be co-parenting with his baby mama too.

The former darts pro has had a remarkable playing career. Raymond represented the U.S. in various international championships and triumphed in the competitive darts world. Presently, he has started a new phase with a different profession. We also wish him tremendous success and prosperity in the upcoming days.

Facts And Trivia

  • Ray Carver represented America at the first World Series of Darts.
  • His hobbies include playing baseball, softball, and basketball.
  • His walk-on music is Kiss’ Crazy Crazy Nights.