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Branch Rickey League
5-5-2229
Billy Clarke First Base
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .674 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 545 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 05-03-1945
HR 92 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(99 games)
RBI 312
SB 56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D+ (22.1%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (2.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196318D-D+C+
196419D-A+D-B+C-D+B-
196520A+A-C+
196621D+A+D+C+C+B+
196722D+A+C-B-B-A-
196823C-A+C-B-B-A-
196924C-A+A+B-
197025C-A+A+B+B-
197126A+A+B+A+
197227A+C+A+B+A+
197328A+C+A+B+A+
197429A+C+A+B+A+
197530A+C+A+B+A+
197631A+C+A+B+A+
197732A+C+A+B+A+
197833A+C+A+B+A+
197934A+C+A+B+A+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Billy Clarke has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1977-10-16The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Billy Clarke for assignment.
1977-09-27The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Billy Clarke to the major league team.
1977-04-25The Los Angeles Vipers have acquired Billy Clarke from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Chicago White Sox have waived Billy Clarke.
1976-08-11The Chicago White Sox have designated Billy Clarke for assignment.
1975-04-25The Chicago White Sox have acquired Billy Clarke from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Maurice Meyers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Rich Bruton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Benny Santana for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Billy Clarke for assignment.
1971-04-30Billy Clarke of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1969-03-25The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Reno Joyner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Jack Lukon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Billy Clarke to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Greg Tudor to the major league team.