#82 Tex Clevenger, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Tex Clevenger

7/9/1932
27
USA,CA,
6"1
180

Starting Pitcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 34 Days (550 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
5 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall471086-89 Mph
Versus LHB4610 
Versus RHB5710 
Talent61010 
Pitching Ratings
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7
63
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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3
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/12PITW 6-2*982111W    
8/16@MILW 4-2*982213WPoG   
8/20@PHIW 4-0*850021WPoG   
8/25@PITL 5-6*876647L    
8/30CINW 3-1*831143WPoG   
9/3LAW 2-1*8.161133WPoG   
9/8@LAL 4-6*766674L    
9/12CINL 5-6*9106512L    
9/19PHIW 5-4*7.1123222W    
9/24PITL 3-5*954325L    

Pitching Stats 1959

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3737201303.27294.22981251071041221540.502670.3
Projected3636191303.27286.0290122104101119     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.79.13.73.213430.800.03.41
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB5231462711576264510010.279.361.340.702
vs. RHB605152261258634071005.251.296.307.603
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home202011503.12164.116766575257
Road17179803.45130.113159505265
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April551204.4134.24919171411
May772404.9454.27136301425
June775101.2955.2501282320
July665103.6050.04322202131
August775202.2959.04616151719
Sept./Oct.552303.7640.23920171516

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1956995104.7165.081423453325211.75.322SLN
19573535161304.20252.226113811810110122511.47.297SLN
19584129111503.95241.12731201067102102701.55.315SLN
19593737201303.27294.229812510731041221501.36.294STL
Total122110524203.85853.2913425365253493712921.48.303 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1954, AA663303.3845.142191702241211.41.326
1954, AAA23116604.60103.2102535394774401.44.307
1955, AAA303016903.62226.02261019116101137701.45.302
1956, AAA19198503.53140.1139605576785301.47.306

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195692521001011000.080.115.120.235SLN
19573586100005023600.116.136.116.253SLN
1958418173002413600.086.098.123.221SLN
19593796101101623700.104.122.135.258STL
Total12228829510910611900.101.119.125.244 

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher373713680821.988294.22.50    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/21/1952 to a 2-year deal worth $3,300,000 per year...
All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Injuries
Injured on 6/17/1952 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season...
Released by Washington on 8/6/1953...
Traded from Washington to St. Louis (N) on 7/25/1954 (Going to WS1: P Connie Johnson, SS Billy Klaus, LF Hal Rice. Going to SLN: P Joe Coleman, P Tex Clevenger)...
Injured on 5/31/1956 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Earned first career win on 8/22/1956...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/15/1956, off Erv Palica (BRO)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1959, going 5-1, 1.29...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1957 - 4.20 - 5th
1958 - 3.95 - 7th
Losses
1958 - 15 - 9th
BB
1957 - 110 - 7th
  

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