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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1975 Minors 22 56.00 7 / 7 6 / 8 6 / 10 4 / 10 8 / 8 9 / 9 4 / 4 44 / 56
1975 Pos (LF) 22 97.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 97
1976 Minors 23 65.00 3 / 9 6 / 10 6 / 11 2 / 4 8 / 9 6 / 6 15 / 16 46 / 65
1977 Majors 24 48.92 123 107 39 3 / 7 6 / 7 3 / 7 7 / 9 5 / 5 5 / 6 7 / 7 36 / 48
1978 Majors 25 63.01 162 144 0 1 / 4 4 / 11 1 / 4 1 / 14 8 / 11 5 / 9 7 / 10 27 / 63
1979 Majors 26 61.80 162 144 0 3 / 11 2 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 5 4 / 6 7 / 12 4 / 13 22 / 61
1980 Majors 27 58.99 162 104 0 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 8 1 / 8 2 / 9 6 / 13 3 / 7 14 / 58
1981 Minors 28 10.00 1 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 10
1981 Majors 28 25.99 111 34 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 25
1982 Majors 29 49.04 162 61 0 0 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 8 4 / 49
1983 Majors 30 19.67 113 4 22 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 19
1984 Majors 31 28.52 162 20 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 28
1985 Majors 32 28.41 162 12 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 28
1986 Majors 33 31.45 162 19 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 31
1987 Majors 34 25.73 162 20 0 -2 / 3 -5 / 2 -3 / 0 -5 / 6 -3 / 6 -3 / 4 -2 / 4 -23 / 25
1988 Majors 35 38.51 152 55 0 -4 / 5 -2 / 8 -1 / 6 0 / 6 -8 / 4 -2 / 3 -1 / 6 -18 / 38
1989 Majors 36 58.87 162 144 0 -1 / 8 -1 / 6 -1 / 8 -2 / 10 -9 / 7 0 / 11 -3 / 8 -17 / 58
1990 Majors 37 27.56 157 24 0 -4 / 2 -3 / 7 -2 / 4 -3 / 3 -8 / 5 0 / 2 -1 / 4 -21 / 27
Total 2114 892 61 7 / 88 17 / 104 11 / 94 7 / 98 9 / 97 34 / 98 35 / 110 140 / 786
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.