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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Al Clarkson Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .764 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2287 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-03-1942
HR 166 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(100 games)
RBI 1031
SB 274
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF B- (56.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 LF CIN 34 34 292.0 54 54 0 0 0 +2 1.66 1.000
CF CIN 3 3 27.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1966 RF CIN 43 43 390.1 77 77 0 0 0 +2 1.78 1.000
LF CIN 42 36 329.0 72 70 0 2 0 +1 1.91 .972
CF CIN 9 9 78.1 23 23 0 0 0 0 2.64 1.000
1967 CF CIN 137 130 1173.2 287 281 1 5 0 0 2.16 .983
LF CIN 4 4 36.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
RF CIN 2 2 17.0 6 6 0 0 0 +2 3.18 1.000
1968 CF CIN 150 147 1309.1 362 357 0 5 0 +4 2.45 .986
LF CIN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1969 CF CIN 47 42 381.2 122 122 0 0 0 +3 2.88 1.000
LF CIN 30 30 265.0 57 57 0 0 0 +1 1.94 1.000
RF CIN 21 21 183.0 32 32 0 0 0 -1 1.57 1.000
1970 CF CIN 97 97 869.1 220 217 0 3 0 -5 2.25 .986
RF CIN 31 31 269.0 70 69 0 1 0 +2 2.31 .986
LF CIN 8 8 71.0 15 15 0 0 0 -1 1.90 1.000
1971 RF CIN-BAL 115 115 1019.2 225 223 0 2 0 0 1.97 .991
CF CIN-BAL 13 12 104.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 1.99 1.000
LF CIN-BAL 3 3 25.2 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.10 1.000
3B CIN-BAL 2 2 17.0 4 0 4 0 0 -1 2.12 1.000
C CIN-BAL 5 0 10.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 7.20 1.000
1972 RF BAL 125 122 1099.0 248 244 0 4 0 +3 2.00 .984
CF BAL 11 11 95.0 26 26 0 0 0 -1 2.46 1.000
3B BAL 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1973 RF BAL 161 161 1432.1 308 300 2 6 0 +2 1.90 .981
1974 RF BAL 161 161 1446.2 296 291 0 5 0 +6 1.81 .983
1975 RF BAL 161 161 1469.1 318 318 0 0 0 +8 1.95 1.000
1976 RF BAL 157 157 1425.2 303 298 1 4 1 +2 1.89 .987
1977 RF BAL 160 160 1433.0 335 330 1 4 1 +6 2.08 .988
1978 RF BAL 159 159 1414.0 344 344 0 0 0 +6 2.19 1.000
1979 RF BAL 158 158 1423.0 310 308 0 2 0 +4 1.95 .994
1980 RF BAL 52 49 436.2 102 101 0 1 0 +2 2.08 .990
LF BAL 8 8 69.2 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
Pos Total RF 1507 1501 13466.2 2976 2943 4 29 2 +44 1.97 .990
CF 467 451 4038.1 1069 1055 1 13 0 +1 2.35 .988
LF 130 124 1097.1 231 229 0 2 0 +3 1.88 .991
3B 3 3 26.0 8 2 6 0 0 -1 2.77 1.000
C 5 0 10.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 7.20 1.000
Total 2112 2079 18638.1 4292 4237 11 44 2 0 1 0 0.0% +47 2.05 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Al Clarkson has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1971-04-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Al Clarkson, Jose Halama, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Cubs in exchange for Guy Nordyke.
1966-05-01The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Al Clarkson to the major league team.
1965-10-03The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Al Clarkson to the minors.
1965-09-29The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Billy Meyer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Al Clarkson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Buttons Burton to the major league team.
1965-06-13The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Rusty Huggins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Al Clarkson to the minors.
1965-05-20Al Clarkson of the Cincinnati Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-04-11The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Al Clarkson to the major league team.
1962-06-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Al Clarkson, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (WAS) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Ryne Sandberg.
1962-05-06The Kansas City Killers have acquired Al Clarkson from the waiver wire.
1962-04-26The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired scooter mcgrudder from the waiver wire. The Chicago Meat Packers have waived Al Clarkson.
1962-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired Al Clarkson from the waiver wire.