#25 Harlond "Darkie" Clift, Third Base, 36 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Harlond Clift
Darkie
8/12/1912
36
USA,OK,ELRENO
5"11
185

Third Base
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R
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Minimal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 10,500,000
1948
$ 4,400,000 (3 year(s))
14 Year(s), 159 Days (2567 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 159 Days (2567 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall775107
Versus LHP675107
Versus RHP775107
Talent673106
Running & Bunting Ratings
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5
6
6
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 8 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BOSL 3-6312100010#6  
9/24@BOSW 8-3412100400#6PoG 
9/26@WASW 12-9522000110#6  
9/27@WASL 6-13311000011#7  
9/28PHAW 6-5512000010#6  
9/29PHAL 0-9401000000#7  
9/30DETL 0-8200000000#6  
10/1@CHAL 8-9410000010#5  
10/2@SLAW 11-5422101411#7PoG 
10/4SLAW 7-6210000000#6  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall154506133372229410112782.263.409.474.884.951.211
Projected154506133372229410112782.263.409.474.884.951.211
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1456402401405240612340.0108.87.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16643130726264222100.259.407.464.871
vs. RHP340902421568758560402.265.411.479.890
Close/Late65143031191911000.215.393.400.793
Scoring Position145379197705426501.255.449.517.966
Pinch Hitting820002311000.250.333.250.583
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home76243661611155516936.272.432.481.913
Road78263672111139505846.255.388.468.855
March/April26752160415162813.280.481.5201.001
May24872251519201919.253.387.506.893
June25781771212161811.218.371.410.781
July25912170214111713.231.349.374.722
August26812270619212413.272.430.5801.010
Sept/Oct28943050315172113.319.436.468.904

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193411936986213167356710750134.233.351.436.788 BSN CLE
1935145523153281027941281053382183.293.412.539.951CLE,AL
1936147525168355291001411042560155.320.431.5711.002CLE,AL
1937152554167396241021291011269156.301.409.523.932CLE,AL
193814951812730125114991020107673.245.363.452.815CLE
1939157516154376221131291443659171.298.450.521.971CLE,AL
1940156554158296241001341460269107.285.433.489.922CLE,AL
1941158583186327371171581473584137.319.455.5881.044CLE,AL
1942154575162237291161441451270205.282.426.497.923CLE
1943152543160428231051231441568107.295.440.529.969CLE,AL
194416052814729421102115139435832.278.430.468.898CLE
194515451415332715871001282477153.298.437.475.911CLE
19461495171502972389109122368974.290.424.507.931CLE
194715253415933523781191291375158.298.433.507.941CLE
19481545061333722294101127258223.263.409.474.884CLE
Total225878592263476843601484178518542668106818068.288.422.507.930 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1934, AAA2710743120153333222162.402.500.9351.435

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19351455135118118641.236.333.418.752
19367295301444400.172.273.379.652
1937114214212977831.333.429.5711.000
19387244111433500.167.259.417.676
193911431460412138600.326.431.7441.176
19401140121028109601.300.429.475.904
194172812102773010.429.484.6791.162
19421040165014107410.400.489.6001.089
19457265102235200.192.323.462.784
19466203000135100.150.320.150.470
1947102870015916310.250.523.357.880
Total1013751052531764807545103.280.400.499.899

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1511441003552049338.9231292.13.43    
Leftfield1160071.8579.07.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1934...
Traded from Boston (N) to Cleveland on 2/18/1934 (Going to BSN: P Percy Miller. Going to CLE: 3B Harlond Clift)...
Had first career hit on 5/4/1934, off Logan Hensley (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/13/1934, off Bill Lee (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1934, hitting .389 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1935...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 5/9/1936...
Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game...
8/22/1937: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1939...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
9/1/1940: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $9,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1940...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 7/1/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1941, hitting .579 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1943, hitting .391 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 5/27/1944...
7/23/1945: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $10,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 8/31/1945...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 9/7/1945...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 8/2/1946...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1946, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Injured on 9/19/1946 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week...
Had 2000th career hit on 4/28/1947, off Ewell Blackwell (CHA)...
8/14/1948: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $4,400,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1935 - .412 - 5th
1936 - .431 - 3rd
1937 - .409 - 5th
1939 - .450 - 2nd
1940 - .433 - 6th
1941 - .455 - 2nd
1942 - .426 - 5th
1943 - .440 - 5th
1944 - .430 - 3rd
1945 - .437 - 5th
1946 - .424 - 5th
1947 - .433 - 8th
SLG
1936 - .571 - 8th
1941 - .588 - 9th
OPS
1935 - .951 - 9th
1936 - 1.002 - 5th
1939 - .971 - 10th
1941 - 1.044 - 5th
1943 - .969 - 7th
1944 - .898 - 10th
1945 - .911 - 9th
Hits
1941 - 186 - 9th
Doubles
1943 - 42 - 7th
Triples
1935 - 10 - 8th
1943 - 8 - 5th
1946 - 7 - 10th
Homeruns
1935 - 27 - 9th
RBI
1939 - 113 - 10th
1944 - 102 - 10th
Runs
1935 - 128 - 2nd
1936 - 141 - 2nd
1937 - 129 - 5th
1939 - 129 - 4th
1940 - 134 - 5th
1941 - 158 - 2nd
1942 - 144 - 3rd
1943 - 123 - 8th
1944 - 115 - 5th
1946 - 109 - 10th
1947 - 119 - 8th
BB
1935 - 105 - 4th
1936 - 104 - 1st
1937 - 101 - 3rd
1938 - 102 - 6th
1939 - 144 - 2nd
1940 - 146 - 2nd
1941 - 147 - 2nd
1942 - 145 - 2nd
1943 - 144 - 3rd
1944 - 139 - 2nd
1945 - 128 - 4th
1946 - 122 - 4th
1947 - 129 - 5th
     

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