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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 F  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 A  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1965 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 34 3 0 0
1966 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 42 9 43 6
1967 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 4 137 3 2
1968 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 1 150 1 1
1969 CIN 2 0 0 0 0 30 48 21 26
1970 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 8 97 31 12
1971 CIN-BAL 6 0 0 2 0 3 13 115 15
1972 BAL 4 0 0 1 0 0 11 127 17
1973 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161 0
1974 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161 0
1975 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161 0
1976 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 2
1977 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 0
1978 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 159 0
1979 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158 0
1980 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 52 0
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.