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John Clark Right Field
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .832 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 2013 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-16-1931
HR 263 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(153 games)
RBI 1167
SB 306 Salary $0.75M Final Contract Year 1969
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF (2.9%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1955 LHP 24 44 9 0 0 3 3 6 12 .723 .314 .409 .205 .205
1955 RHP 59 203 58 9 1 8 37 18 37 .805 .347 .458 .172 .286
1956 LHP 68 140 44 12 3 2 18 18 20 .877 .391 .486 .171 .314
1956 RHP 129 398 102 21 4 13 75 48 82 .759 .332 .427 .171 .256
1957 LHP 66 131 28 5 0 3 12 15 27 .615 .295 .321 .107 .214
1957 RHP 125 408 118 28 4 12 56 42 83 .817 .352 .466 .176 .289
1958 LHP 74 159 41 6 1 5 29 9 29 .700 .298 .403 .145 .258
1958 RHP 126 367 102 13 7 12 61 39 68 .798 .348 .450 .172 .278
1959 LHP 72 136 37 5 2 5 26 17 21 .803 .355 .449 .176 .272
1959 RHP 118 359 97 11 7 20 68 34 67 .845 .338 .507 .237 .270
1960 LHP 72 134 34 9 2 3 16 8 19 .714 .297 .418 .164 .254
1960 RHP 120 391 116 19 6 20 76 56 80 .914 .384 .529 .233 .297
1961 LHP 53 73 25 1 0 2 19 10 8 .857 .419 .438 .096 .342
1961 RHP 131 424 129 24 6 19 62 42 93 .890 .366 .524 .219 .304
1962 LHP 56 123 41 7 4 6 23 18 23 1.021 .420 .602 .268 .333
1962 RHP 136 448 142 17 7 22 97 50 71 .917 .383 .533 .217 .317
1963 LHP 67 150 36 5 2 3 17 14 23 .669 .309 .360 .120 .240
1963 RHP 127 402 111 17 10 16 63 55 61 .849 .362 .488 .211 .276
1964 LHP 72 149 43 3 4 4 14 17 19 .806 .363 .443 .154 .289
1964 RHP 127 422 140 19 9 20 92 47 61 .960 .399 .562 .230 .332
1965 LHP 53 133 39 4 0 3 15 11 25 .738 .347 .391 .098 .293
1965 RHP 130 446 143 21 6 18 80 46 92 .898 .382 .516 .195 .321
1966 LHP 61 147 47 5 3 9 32 10 26 .934 .356 .578 .259 .320
1966 RHP 112 370 104 22 3 9 56 35 60 .770 .340 .430 .149 .281
1967 LHP 30 33 8 0 1 1 2 4 5 .718 .324 .394 .152 .242
1967 RHP 117 399 111 18 3 14 62 48 85 .796 .353 .444 .165 .278
1968 LHP 37 55 11 1 0 2 9 3 9 .590 .262 .327 .127 .200
1968 RHP 82 173 50 9 3 3 29 22 30 .795 .367 .428 .139 .289
1969 LHP 8 11 6 3 0 1 3 0 2 1.636 .545 1.091 .545 .545
1969 RHP 93 160 41 8 0 5 15 16 29 .724 .324 .400 .144 .256
Total LHP 813 1618 449 66 22 52 238 160 268 .786 .344 .442 .164 .278
Total RHP 1732 5370 1564 256 76 211 929 598 999 .846 .361 .485 .194 .291
Total 1894 6988 2013 322 98 263 1167 758 1267 .832 .357 .475 .187 .288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01John Clark has retired from the San Francisco Seals
1969-03-30The San Francisco Seals have promoted John Clark to the major league team.
1969-03-30John Clark has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $0.75M per year for 1 year.
1968-06-11A trade has been completed between the New York Robber Barons and the San Diego Perfect Tens. The San Diego Perfect Tens receive Bump Brantley, Tom Pickett, Erik Scrivener, Rick Gibson, John Center from the New York Robber Barons in exchange for Masanori Boitano, Stephen Lind, Tony Devine, John Clark, Bub Lillis, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 SD (Mel Blackburn). Protest This Trade.
1968-03-30The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Sandy Breuer to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Elmo Creek to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted John Clark to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Don Thurman to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Charlie Schulte to the major league team.
1968-03-29John Clark has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1967-03-29The Colorado Renegades have promoted Junior Smith to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Al Bohn to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted John Clark to the major league team.
1967-03-28John Clark has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1966-07-30John Clark of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1964-11-01John Clark now holds the league record for career on-base plus slugging percentage.
1961-03-28The Colorado Renegades have promoted Tom Foucault to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Bill Shreve to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Bobby Gilliford to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Tim Haught to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Snapper Bryant to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted John Clark to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Clayton Berry to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Rick Naktenis to the major league team.
1961-03-28John Clark has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $8.0M per year for 6 years.
1960-09-12John Clark of the Arizona Heat is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1960-03-30The Arizona Heat have promoted Mike Laboy to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted John Clark to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Frank Peterson to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Oscar Taylor to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Ellis Gleaton to the major league team.
1960-03-30John Clark has signed with the Arizona Heat for $8.5M per year for 1 year.
1959-09-17John Clark of the Boston Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1956-03-28The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Cliff Moss to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Joe Usher to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Felix Russell to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Al Pacella to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Bucky Bergman to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted John Clark to the major league team.
1955-10-13The Boston Irish Assassin have sent John Clark to the minors.
1955-07-27John Clark of the Boston Irish Assassin is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-06-06John Clark of the Boston Irish Assassin is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1955-05-25The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted John Clark to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have designated Rae Chouinard for assignment.
1955-04-16A trade has been completed between the New York Robber Barons and the Boston Irish Assassin. The Boston Irish Assassin receive John Clark, Warren Grob, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 NYA (Jose Epps) from the New York Robber Barons in exchange for Gair Crawford.
1951-07-15The New York Robber Barons have promoted Dummy McDermott to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have sent John Clark to the minors.
1951-07-13The New York Robber Barons have auto-promoted John Clark to the major leagues.