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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
Ben Clay Relief Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.40 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 100-65 Status Retired (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 114 Age 65 (OS 66) Date of Birth 04-06-1957
K 822 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(0 games)
IP 1301.1
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1979 BAL
2
4
33
0
0
0
2
2
30.0
30 14 13 2 7
16
1.23
3.90
1980 BAL
1
7
74
0
0
0
3
6
73.2
77 48 44 0 21
65
1.33
5.38
1981 BAL
9
5
66
0
0
0
1
9
53.2
66 39 32 0 23
30
1.66
5.37
1982 BAL
2
4
53
0
0
0
4
1
62.1
57 26 18 0 20
35
1.24
2.60
1983 BAL
7
3
55
0
0
0
1
0
69.2
57 21 18 0 11
39
0.98
2.33
1984 BAL
5
4
59
0
0
0
2
2
68.1
68 36 35 0 19
36
1.27
4.61
1985 BAL
15
4
70
0
0
0
1
2
125.0
120 57 51 0 33
78
1.22
3.67
1986 BAL
12
1
71
0
0
0
1
3
118.0
113 28 24 0 31
74
1.22
1.83
1987 BAL
12
1
71
0
0
0
2
0
129.0
112 36 33 0 33
85
1.12
2.30
1988 BAL
11
6
76
0
0
0
2
2
144.0
124 55 50 0 42
99
1.15
3.13
1989 BAL
9
2
84
0
0
0
0
4
139.0
119 53 52 0 38
87
1.13
3.37
1990 NYN
6
6
57
6
0
0
11
1
96.1
91 39 34 0 29
65
1.25
3.18
1991 NYN
2
8
65
1
0
0
31
7
66.2
57 27 22 0 19
33
1.14
2.97
1992 NYN
4
4
50
0
0
0
12
3
54.1
49 22 19 0 19
26
1.25
3.15
1993 NYN-CHA
3
6
75
0
0
0
41
14
71.1
86 48 47 0 26
54
1.57
5.93
2023
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
100
65
959
7
0
0
114
56
1301.1
1226 549 492 2 371
822
1.23
3.40
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Ben Clay has retired from the Chicago Yellow Gloves
1993-04-08A trade has been completed between the New York Whiner Babies and the Chicago Yellow Gloves. The Chicago Yellow Gloves receive Bump Baker, Ben Clay from the New York Whiner Babies in exchange for Bill Fahrer, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 OAK (Charlie Pyznarski). Protest This Trade.
1993-04-05The New York Whiner Babies have removed Ben Clay from the trade block.
1992-08-07The New York Whiner Babies have placed Ben Clay on the trade block.
1990-04-04A trade has been completed between the Baltimore DS9ers and the New York Whiner Babies. The New York Whiner Babies receive Terry Smoot, Bump Baker, Ben Clay from the Baltimore DS9ers in exchange for Hank Burr, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 NYN (Jerry Mailho (DS9 CPs)), Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 MIL (Elmo Harris).
1990-03-01The Baltimore DS9ers have placed Ben Clay on the trade block.
1984-04-18Ben Clay of the Baltimore River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-07-07Ben Clay of the Baltimore River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1980-10-01Ben Clay of the Baltimore River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1979-07-30The Baltimore River Rats have promoted Ben Clay to the major league team. The Baltimore River Rats have designated Bill Marquis for assignment.