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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Elston Clark Left Field
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .679 Status Retired (1990) Option Years 0  
H 942 Age 50 (OS 51) Date of Birth 05-11-1953
HR 75 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(47 games)
RBI 372
SB 36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B B+ (72.0%) CF (1.5%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B (40.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1977 LF STL 75 74 633.1 164 162 0 2 0 -1 2.30 .988
3B STL 33 33 295.2 85 20 60 5 4 -4 2.44 .941
1978 LF STL 135 135 1175.2 300 296 0 4 0 -4 2.27 .987
3B STL 9 9 77.0 18 2 15 1 2 -1 1.99 .944
1979 LF STL 137 137 1181.1 261 261 0 0 0 0 1.99 1.000
3B STL 7 7 64.0 21 9 9 3 0 0 2.53 .857
1980 LF STL 101 101 884.0 217 216 0 1 0 -2 2.20 .995
RF STL 3 3 27.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.67 1.000
1981 3B STL 28 28 243.0 75 18 56 1 2 -3 2.74 .987
LF STL 3 3 27.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.33 1.000
RF STL 2 2 17.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.06 1.000
2B STL 1 1 8.0 5 4 1 0 1 -1 5.62 1.000
1982 RF KC 36 35 306.1 69 68 0 1 0 -1 2.00 .986
LF KC 27 24 223.2 62 62 0 0 0 +4 2.49 1.000
CF KC 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1983 CF KC 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
LF KC 2 2 17.1 7 7 0 0 0 -1 3.64 1.000
RF KC 4 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
1984 RF KC 15 15 134.0 35 34 0 1 0 -1 2.28 .971
CF KC 3 3 27.0 10 9 0 1 0 -2 3.00 .900
LF KC 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1985 RF KC 11 10 87.0 19 19 0 0 0 +1 1.97 1.000
LF KC 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
CF KC 1 1 8.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.62 1.000
1986 RF KC 14 11 102.0 14 14 0 0 0 -1 1.24 1.000
LF KC 5 5 48.2 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.03 1.000
CF KC 3 3 25.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 3.96 1.000
1987 RF KC 17 17 150.0 27 27 0 0 0 -1 1.62 1.000
CF KC 2 2 18.2 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.41 1.000
LF KC 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1988 2B KC-PHI 45 45 389.2 205 77 120 8 21 -9 4.55 .961
3B KC-PHI 8 6 55.1 10 4 6 0 0 +1 1.63 1.000
RF KC-PHI 6 4 39.0 8 7 0 1 0 0 1.62 .875
1989 2B PHI 128 128 1124.0 583 202 348 33 44 -28 4.40 .943
3B PHI 16 16 143.0 31 7 23 1 0 -2 1.89 .968
1990 LF PHI 13 13 109.0 22 21 0 1 0 0 1.73 .955
RF PHI 10 9 78.0 17 17 0 0 0 -1 1.96 1.000
C PHI 1 1 9.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 8.00 .889
CF PHI 1 1 9.0 3 2 0 1 0 0 2.00 .667
Pos Total LF 502 498 4336.0 1057 1049 0 8 0 -4 2.18 .992
2B 174 174 1521.2 793 283 469 41 66 -38 4.45 .948
RF 118 106 946.1 197 194 0 3 0 -4 1.85 .985
3B 101 99 878.0 240 60 169 11 8 -9 2.35 .954
CF 14 14 123.2 43 41 0 2 0 -2 2.98 .953
C 1 1 9.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 8.00 .889
Total 910 892 7814.2 2339 1635 638 66 74 0 1 0 0.0% -57 2.62 .972
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Elston Clark has retired from the Philadelphia Hitmen
1990-07-27The Philadelphia Hitmen have promoted Elston Clark to the major league team.
1990-07-21The Philadelphia Hitmen have designated Aaron Neibauer for assignment. The Philadelphia Hitmen have designated Elston Clark for assignment.
1988-07-30The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys have promoted Elston Clark to the major league team. The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys have promoted Steve Bullock to the major league team. The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys have designated Orlando Snopek for assignment. The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys have designated Joe Butcher for assignment.
1988-07-30The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys have acquired Elston Clark from the waiver wire.
1988-07-23The Kansas City Otters have waived Elston Clark.
1988-07-18The Kansas City Otters have designated Elston Clark for assignment.
1983-05-05Elston Clark of the Kansas City Otters is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1982-03-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Otters and the St. Louis Showboats. The St. Louis Showboats receive Gary Luzinski, Dan Littell from the Kansas City Otters in exchange for Elston Clark, Doc Pepper.
1981-07-20The St. Louis Showboats have promoted Elston Clark to the major league team.
1981-05-29The St. Louis Showboats have placed Elston Clark on the trade block.
1981-05-22The St. Louis Showboats have promoted Rob Coveleski to the major league team. The St. Louis Showboats have designated Elston Clark for assignment.
1977-07-20Elston Clark of the St. Louis Showboats is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-06-21Elston Clark of the St. Louis Showboats is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1977-03-07The St. Louis Showboats have promoted Elston Clark to the major league team. The St. Louis Showboats have sent Rickey Kernek to the minors.