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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Matt Clinton First Base
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1436 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-10-1945
HR 261 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(95 games)
RBI 805
SB 176
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B F  (3.0%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B D- (6.5%) RF F  (1.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1966 Minors 21 26.00 2 / 4 0 / 1 4 / 5 4 / 6 2 / 4 4 / 4 2 / 2 18 / 26
1967 Minors 22 27.00 1 / 3 3 / 6 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 3 8 / 9 19 / 27
1967 Pos (1B) 22 77.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 15 / 77
1968 Minors 23 12.00 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 8 / 12
1968 Majors 23 20.96 2 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 4 9 / 20
1968 Pos (1B) 23 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 26
1969 Majors 24 48.47 5 / 8 3 / 8 4 / 6 3 / 6 1 / 10 6 / 6 4 / 4 26 / 48
1970 Majors 25 58.50 3 / 8 1 / 10 3 / 8 5 / 7 0 / 11 3 / 5 4 / 9 19 / 58
1971 Majors 26 59.40 4 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 9 4 / 7 7 / 9 19 / 59
1972 Majors 27 62.57 1 / 8 4 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 3 / 11 1 / 10 10 / 62
1973 Majors 28 63.03 0 / 9 2 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 11 1 / 7 4 / 9 10 / 63
1974 Majors 29 57.69 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 13 3 / 13 4 / 10 8 / 57
1975 Majors 30 58.49 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 14 0 / 8 2 / 58
1976 Majors 31 58.59 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 58
1977 Majors 32 46.87 136 51 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 46
1978 Majors 33 31.18 162 6 0 0 / 2 0 / 11 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 31
1979 Majors 34 44.12 162 50 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 6 3 / 44
1980 Majors 35 49.19 162 62 0 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 49
Total 622 169 0 21 / 101 15 / 107 18 / 99 16 / 108 10 / 104 32 / 100 43 / 99 175 / 821
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Matt Clinton has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1971-09-23Matt Clinton of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1969-04-08Matt Clinton of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1968-08-03The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Matt Clinton to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jack Wagner to the minors.
1968-08-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Matt Clinton, Willie LaGrow from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Sam Beare, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (STL).
1968-07-10The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Fernando Jansen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Matt Clinton to the minors.
1968-06-05Matt Clinton of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1968-04-21The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Matt Clinton to the major league team.
1967-04-12The Brooklyn Cyclones have acquired Matt Clinton from the waiver wire.
1967-04-05The Detroit Bluffs have waived Matt Clinton.