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Name Team Age
Eric Clapton Retired (1990, Age 37) Died (2026, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1975)		 3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A) 0 15 years (29 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 8/13/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
A- (77.4 %) B+ (69.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1975 CLE 126 430 56 100 16 1 16 46 41 90 0 0 20 .686 .300 .386 .233
1976 CLE 138 536 73 151 16 1 27 82 50 105 2 6 15 .810 .343 .466 .282
1977 CLE 142 535 71 155 21 1 21 68 43 96 6 0 12 .797 .347 .450 .290
1978 CLE 148 551 90 157 27 1 27 91 70 100 5 4 11 .852 .368 .485 .285
1979 CLE 144 566 87 171 26 2 30 99 64 93 9 2 6 .889 .375 .514 .302
1980 CLE 77 297 72 98 14 0 31 61 39 48 0 3 2 1.099 .409 .690 .330
1981 CLE 138 541 94 148 19 4 26 85 55 95 6 4 1 .809 .341 .468 .274
1982 CLE 144 565 94 173 38 3 26 85 58 92 4 8 4 .892 .370 .522 .306
1983 CLE 142 586 116 184 27 3 46 110 48 90 14 1 5 .973 .367 .606 .314
1984 CLE 147 534 95 151 16 3 24 68 65 90 11 3 9 .823 .364 .459 .283
1985 CLE 146 550 74 153 26 2 18 67 53 89 10 10 2 .777 .346 .431 .278
1986 CLE 142 537 89 165 29 3 35 102 52 101 3 7 6 .940 .372 .568 .307
1987 CLE 90 347 52 96 15 4 14 45 30 70 4 2 5 .801 .337 .464 .277
1988 CLE 153 328 53 102 12 2 20 51 39 49 6 2 3 .927 .384 .543 .311
1989 CLE 140 537 82 162 23 4 31 97 37 92 4 4 7 .883 .351 .533 .302
1990 CLE 105 244 33 63 12 0 14 39 15 40 2 2 1 .778 .299 .480 .258
Total 2122 7684 1231 2229 337 34 406 1196 759 1340 86 58 109 .857 .356 .501 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Eric Clapton has retired from the Cleveland Cream
1986-04-19A trade has been completed between the Detroit Wolves and the Baltimore Cream. The Baltimore Cream receive Brooks McGraw, Phil Webb, Bill DeVogt, Dar Jeeling, Geraldo Rodriguez, Tee Thyme, Paul Choate, Eric Clapton, Fred Dunn, Carmello Goetze, Murray Bovine, Berndt Toeste, Nomar Espresso, Pop Alcock from the Detroit Wolves in exchange for Ruppert Jones, Brad Arnsberg, Will Clark, Ferris Harrison, Walter Crede, Don Menechino, Jim Buford, Curt Young, Stan Rojek, Ray Rehg, Bob Kearney, Frank Gleason, Edwin Rodriguez, Rudy Vina, Tony Phillips, Neal Hungling, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 5 (DET).
1986-04-09A trade has been completed between the Detroit Wolves and the Baltimore Cream. The Baltimore Cream receive Ruppert Jones, Rudy Vina, Jim Buford, Tony Phillips, Stan Rojek, Curt Young, Will Clark, Don Menechino, Walter Crede, Frank Gleason, Ray Rehg, Neal Hungling, Ferris Harrison, Brad Arnsberg, Bob Kearney, Edwin Rodriguez, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 5 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Wolves in exchange for Murray Bovine, Nomar Espresso, Fred Dunn, Tee Thyme, Carmello Goetze, Bill DeVogt, Dar Jeeling, Pop Alcock, Phil Webb, Eric Clapton, Berndt Toeste, Geraldo Rodriguez, Paul Choate, Brooks McGraw.
1980-06-05The New York Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The New York Cream have sent Rafael Vizcaino to the minors.
1980-06-04The New York Cream have promoted Rafael Vizcaino to the major league team. The New York Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1978-07-20The New York Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The New York Cream have promoted Juan Lumportu to the major league team. The New York Cream have designated Chris P. Kremer for assignment. The New York Cream have sent Bake Harry to the minors.
1978-07-19The New York Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1977-08-02The Detroit Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Detroit Cream have sent Cory Scant to the minors.
1977-08-01The Detroit Cream have promoted Cory Scant to the major league team. The Detroit Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1977-04-22The Detroit Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Detroit Cream have designated Martin Holman for assignment.
1977-04-20The Detroit Cream have promoted Cory Scant to the major league team. The Detroit Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1976-05-17The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Jelly Rolle to the minors.
1976-05-17The Chicago Cream have promoted Whiffer McLargefast to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1976-04-08The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Whiffer McLargefast to the minors.
1976-04-03The Chicago Cream have sent Eric Clapton down to the minors.
1975-08-19The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Sang-Hoon Lambeth to the minors.
1975-08-17The Chicago Cream have promoted John Fraser to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1975-08-16The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent John Fraser to the minors.
1975-08-13The Chicago Cream have promoted Cory Scant to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have promoted Sang-Hoon Lambeth to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Whiffer McLargefast to the minors. The Chicago Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1975-06-25The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Nomar Espresso to the minors.
1975-06-21The Chicago Cream have promoted Nomar Espresso to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1975-06-13The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Nomar Espresso to the minors.
1975-06-07The Chicago Cream have promoted Bill Azcue to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1975-05-23The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Cory Scant to the minors.
1975-05-21The Chicago Cream have promoted Cy Breeding to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Eric Clapton to the minors.
1975-04-08The Chicago Cream have promoted Eric Clapton to the major league team.
1975-04-08The Chicago Cream have renamed Buck Starr to Eric Clapton.
1975-04-01The Chicago Cream have renamed Greg Niedenfuer to Buck Starr.