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Clay Brain First Base
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2068 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 01-24-1940
HR 125 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(77 games)
RBI 812
SB 209
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C- (34.2%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (37.7%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1963 LF NYA 37 37 326.0 76 75 0 1 0 0 2.07 .987
CF NYA 16 16 139.1 44 43 0 1 0 +2 2.78 .977
1964 LF NYA 9 9 79.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 2.16 1.000
1965 CF NYA 24 24 232.2 79 79 0 0 0 +2 3.06 1.000
2B NYA 16 16 147.0 82 31 49 2 6 -7 4.90 .976
SS NYA 14 14 123.0 62 21 37 4 4 -2 4.24 .935
RF NYA 7 7 63.1 13 13 0 0 0 +1 1.85 1.000
3B NYA 5 5 39.0 9 0 8 1 1 -1 1.85 .889
1B NYA 2 2 17.0 25 25 0 0 0 -2 13.24 1.000
1966 LF NYA 90 90 807.1 219 218 0 1 0 +2 2.43 .995
3B NYA 22 22 185.0 47 14 30 3 0 -2 2.14 .936
2B NYA 14 14 123.0 63 24 36 3 7 0 4.39 .952
CF NYA 14 14 120.0 40 40 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
SS NYA 13 13 119.0 69 26 40 3 9 -2 4.99 .957
1B NYA 2 2 18.0 22 22 0 0 0 0 11.00 1.000
1967 CF NYA 97 97 864.0 236 234 0 2 0 +2 2.44 .992
1B NYA 16 16 146.2 150 145 3 2 5 -4 9.08 .987
SS NYA 16 16 139.0 66 12 50 4 7 -3 4.01 .939
2B NYA 14 14 124.1 63 27 30 6 5 -3 4.13 .905
LF NYA 9 9 76.1 21 20 0 1 0 0 2.36 .952
3B NYA 3 3 24.0 8 0 8 0 1 -1 3.00 1.000
1968 CF NYA 99 99 889.0 232 227 2 3 2 +4 2.32 .987
1B NYA 16 16 145.0 160 153 4 3 14 -1 9.74 .981
2B NYA 14 14 124.0 72 31 37 4 7 +3 4.94 .944
SS NYA 13 13 112.0 37 11 24 2 3 0 2.81 .946
LF NYA 8 8 70.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
3B NYA 5 5 45.0 13 3 10 0 3 +2 2.60 1.000
1969 CF NYA 95 95 843.2 212 208 4 0 1 -5 2.26 1.000
3B NYA 16 16 149.0 35 11 17 7 1 -5 1.69 .800
1B NYA 16 16 140.2 147 144 3 0 7 -3 9.41 1.000
2B NYA 14 14 124.0 75 25 46 4 7 -2 5.15 .947
SS NYA 9 9 81.0 50 16 31 3 4 -2 5.22 .940
LF NYA 5 5 50.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 1.98 1.000
1970 CF NYA 103 103 914.2 250 245 3 2 0 0 2.44 .992
2B NYA 16 16 144.1 99 35 60 4 10 -7 5.92 .960
1B NYA 16 16 144.0 154 151 3 0 16 -2 9.62 1.000
SS NYA 10 10 92.0 47 16 29 2 6 -2 4.40 .957
3B NYA 5 5 44.0 13 2 10 1 0 -2 2.45 .923
LF NYA 5 5 44.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.43 1.000
1971 CF NYA 92 92 830.1 210 207 3 0 0 +1 2.28 1.000
1B NYA 25 25 217.0 232 226 5 1 15 -7 9.58 .996
2B NYA 16 16 147.0 77 31 44 2 11 -2 4.59 .974
3B NYA 13 13 116.0 37 4 30 3 2 0 2.64 .919
SS NYA 5 5 44.0 17 4 13 0 2 -2 3.48 1.000
LF NYA 4 4 34.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
1972 CF NYA 78 78 690.2 188 184 3 1 0 +2 2.44 .995
1B NYA 34 34 299.1 297 287 10 0 20 -6 8.93 1.000
3B NYA 17 17 148.0 36 11 24 1 2 -1 2.13 .972
2B NYA 14 14 126.0 59 26 30 3 3 -2 4.00 .949
LF NYA 9 9 78.2 23 23 0 0 0 0 2.63 1.000
SS NYA 3 3 33.2 14 5 9 0 3 0 3.74 1.000
1973 1B NYA 155 155 1372.0 1431 1393 32 6 86 +3 9.35 .996
1974 1B NYA-MIL 137 137 1219.0 1234 1198 34 2 91 +8 9.10 .998
3B NYA-MIL 17 17 147.1 63 14 42 7 2 -3 3.42 .889
1975 1B MIL 154 154 1319.0 1301 1255 40 6 101 +5 8.84 .995
1976 1B MIL 130 128 1106.0 1106 1067 38 1 87 -3 8.99 .999
3B MIL 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1977 1B MIL 44 44 394.1 406 392 12 2 32 +3 9.22 .995
Pos Total 1B 747 745 6538.0 6665 6458 184 23 474 -9 9.14 .997
CF 618 618 5524.1 1491 1467 15 9 3 +8 2.41 .994
LF 176 176 1565.1 398 395 0 3 0 +2 2.27 .992
2B 118 118 1059.2 590 230 332 28 56 -20 4.77 .953
3B 104 104 906.1 262 59 180 23 12 -13 2.37 .912
SS 83 83 743.2 362 111 233 18 38 -13 4.16 .950
RF 7 7 63.1 13 13 0 0 0 +1 1.85 1.000
Total 1853 1851 16400.2 9781 8733 944 104 583 -44 5.31 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Clay Brain has retired from the Milwaukee Crullers
1974-06-21A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Crullers and the New York Rotties. The New York Rotties receive Bill Bell from the Milwaukee Crullers in exchange for Clay Brain. Protest This Trade.
1965-04-22The New York Rotties have promoted Clay Brain to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Joe Stremmel to the minors.
1964-06-29The New York Pioneers have sent Clay Brain down to the minors.
1964-06-23Clay Brain of the New York Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1963-04-02The New York Pioneers have promoted Al Castillo to the major league team. The New York Pioneers have promoted Tarrik Robinson to the major league team. The New York Pioneers have promoted Clay Brain to the major league team. The New York Pioneers have designated Joe Blair for assignment. The New York Pioneers have designated Huey Davis for assignment. The New York Pioneers have sent Leo Sax to the minors.