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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Sad Sam Clemens Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.56 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 221-160 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 12-14-1933
K 2325 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(4 games)
IP 3590.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val D+
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Majors 24 0.00 3 / 18 3 / 19 2 / 15 8 / 52
1958 Majors 25 0.00 5 / 17 2 / 20 2 / 22 9 / 59
1959 Majors 26 0.00 6 / 28 1 / 13 3 / 18 10 / 59
1960 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 18 1 / 17 2 / 15 3 / 50
1961 Majors 28 0.00 2 / 14 1 / 12 0 / 16 3 / 42
1962 Majors 29 0.00 2 / 21 0 / 21 0 / 20 2 / 62
1963 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 21 0 / 27 1 / 18 1 / 66
1964 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 18 1 / 17 0 / 13 1 / 48
1965 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 11 0 / 29 0 / 14 0 / 54
1966 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 18 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 56
1967 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 39
1968 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 21 0 / 55
1969 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 37
1970 Majors 37 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 32
1971 Majors 38 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 38
Total 0 0 0 18 / 219 9 / 278 10 / 252 37 / 749
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Sad Sam Clemens has retired from the New York Gato Hunters
1970-04-15A trade has been completed between the Detroit Gold and the New York Gato Hunters. The New York Gato Hunters receive Ed Cooper, Sad Sam Clemens from the Detroit Gold in exchange for Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (NYN).
1967-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Salty Kreplach to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Bud Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Doc Potter to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Bunk Pope to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Sad Sam Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Wes McCarthy to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Doc Yismo to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Cliff King to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Scott Stewart to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Rawly Dudra to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Troy Bottarini to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Dick Pieh to the minors.
1967-09-21The Detroit Gold have promoted Jack Pina to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Sad Sam Clemens to the minors.
1966-10-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Sad Sam Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Curt Hertweck to the minors.
1966-09-30The Detroit Gold have promoted Curt Hertweck to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Sad Sam Clemens to the minors.
1965-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Hurling Stitchcock to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Sad Sam Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Bill Kennedy to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Simon Tov to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Omar Barker to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Scott Stewart to the minors.
1965-09-27The Detroit Gold have promoted Omar Barker to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Sad Sam Clemens to the minors.
1965-03-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Sad Sam Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Johnny Gumpert to the minors.
1964-08-24The Detroit Gold have promoted Cliff Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Sad Sam Clemens to the minors.
1963-04-05The Detroit Gold have renamed Samuel Clemens to Sad Sam Clemens.
1963-03-30The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Gene Pickup to the minors.
1962-10-13The Detroit Gold have promoted Jack Pina to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Samuel Clemens to the minors.
1960-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Howdy Brown to the minors.
1960-10-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Howdy Brown to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Samuel Clemens to the minors.
1960-09-23The Detroit Gold have promoted Jack Juul to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Marty Bako to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Jack Pina to the minors.
1960-08-15The Detroit Gold have promoted Johnny Burton to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Samuel Clemens to the minors.
1955-04-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Pit Lawton to the minors.
1955-04-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Johnny Otis to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Samuel Clemens to the minors.
1954-08-19The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Lee Beall to the minors.
1953-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Cliff Lee to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Samuel Clemens to the minors.
1953-09-14The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Lee Beall to the minors.
1953-05-27The Detroit Gold have promoted Cliff Lee to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Samuel Clemens to the minors.
1953-04-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team.
1952-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Sha Na Dumoulin to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Samuel Clemens to the minors.
1952-07-26The Detroit Gold have promoted Samuel Clemens to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Randy Napier to the minors.
1952-04-01The Detroit Gold have renamed Doc Anderson to Samuel Clemens.