#88 Mel Clark, Leftfield, 38 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Thursday, 10/19/1964 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Mel Clark
7/7/1926 38 USA,WV,LETART 6"0 195
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 502,000 1964 7 Year(s), 100 Days (1304 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 139 Days (2031 total Days) 13 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 2 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 7 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | BOS | L 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | BOS | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/24 | @CHA | L 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/26 | WS2 | L 5-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/27 | WS2 | L 3-11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @KC | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/1 | CLE | W 6-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/5 | DET | W 15-3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/6 | MIN | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/8 | @CLE | L 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 114 | 287 | 76 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 30 | 23 | 33 | .265 | .319 | .387 | .706 | .614 | .122 |
Projected | 114 | 287 | 76 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 30 | 23 | 33 | .265 | .319 | .387 | .706 | .614 | .122 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 85 | 317 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 111 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 34.7 | 4.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 195 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .236 | .298 | .313 | .611 |
vs. RHP | 92 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .326 | .357 | .543 | .901 |
Close/Late | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .276 | .240 | .516 |
Scoring Position | 66 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .303 | .315 | .485 | .800 |
Pinch Hitting | 23 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .391 | .407 | .565 | .973 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 58 | 141 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 18 | .248 | .284 | .376 | .660 |
Road | 56 | 146 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | .281 | .346 | .397 | .743 |
March/April | 17 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .353 | .368 | .471 | .839 |
May | 17 | 47 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .319 | .370 | .574 | .945 |
June | 22 | 58 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | .224 | .297 | .259 | .555 |
July | 18 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .245 | .309 | .347 | .656 |
August | 18 | 40 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | .225 | .273 | .350 | .623 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 59 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | .254 | .290 | .373 | .663 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1952 | 27 | 79 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .345 | .329 | .674 | SLA |
1953 | 11 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .257 | .303 | .560 | SLA |
1957 | 59 | 96 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .343 | .427 | .770 | BAL |
1958 | 76 | 187 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .225 | .274 | .278 | .552 | BAL |
1959 | 59 | 153 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .302 | .307 | .609 | BAL |
1960 | 31 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .255 | .326 | .581 | BAL |
1961 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .250 | .348 | .598 | BAL |
1962 | 37 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .311 | .351 | .662 | PHI |
1963 | 29 | 38 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .395 | .415 | .474 | .888 | CIN |
1964 | 114 | 287 | 76 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .319 | .387 | .706 | BAL |
Total | 463 | 999 | 262 | 66 | 4 | 4 | 118 | 119 | 68 | 4 | 9 | 105 | 2 | 4 | .262 | .309 | .348 | .658 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1951, AAA | 138 | 564 | 160 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 75 | 76 | 60 | 43 | 7 | 3 | .284 | .346 | .378 | .724 |
1952, AAA | 108 | 441 | 137 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 74 | 49 | 40 | 39 | 4 | 2 | .311 | .360 | .415 | .775 |
1953, AAA | 35 | 138 | 44 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .319 | .358 | .514 | .873 |
1954, AAA | 136 | 538 | 150 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 58 | 57 | 30 | 54 | 5 | 5 | .279 | .313 | .411 | .724 |
1955, AAA | 135 | 576 | 155 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 91 | 41 | 65 | 10 | 8 | .269 | .309 | .372 | .680 |
1956, AAA | 136 | 549 | 179 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 87 | 76 | 45 | 52 | 9 | 6 | .326 | .370 | .468 | .838 |
1960, AAA | 59 | 214 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .266 | .331 | .383 | .714 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 46 | 46 | 63 | 4 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 1.000 | 348.0 | 1.73 | | | | |
Rightfield | 41 | 39 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 2 | .972 | 291.0 | 2.23 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/20/1963 to a 1-year deal worth $750,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/13/1964 to a 1-year deal worth $502,000 per year...
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