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Name Team Age
Matt Clinton Retired (1980, Age 35) Died (2019, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1966)
1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 12 years (95 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- D+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A+ A+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 8/10/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (RF)
D- (6.5 %) (3.0 %) (1.4 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1968 LHP 32 83 18 2 1 5 13 4 12 .707 .261 .446 .217
1968 RHP 49 130 38 5 2 6 15 6 34 .824 .324 .500 .292
1969 LHP 62 157 34 1 3 11 20 7 51 .721 .250 .471 .217
1969 RHP 107 337 86 12 1 11 40 11 84 .678 .283 .395 .255
1970 LHP 75 192 44 2 2 9 21 7 53 .665 .264 .401 .229
1970 RHP 116 386 98 16 6 18 64 20 90 .752 .286 .466 .254
1971 LHP 72 204 45 7 1 13 27 6 43 .701 .245 .456 .221
1971 RHP 109 386 95 11 3 20 64 22 91 .734 .288 .446 .246
1972 LHP 70 192 47 2 2 8 19 13 52 .694 .293 .401 .245
1972 RHP 116 399 107 15 4 12 55 24 91 .730 .314 .416 .268
1973 LHP 65 182 46 9 4 7 17 10 44 .753 .292 .462 .253
1973 RHP 121 409 112 19 4 17 64 24 82 .783 .318 .465 .274
1974 LHP 73 164 33 8 1 8 22 14 36 .675 .267 .409 .201
1974 RHP 125 372 95 14 3 19 66 22 74 .760 .297 .462 .255
1975 LHP 66 173 44 6 3 8 17 9 25 .752 .290 .462 .254
1975 RHP 121 377 96 16 5 16 49 23 90 .747 .296 .451 .255
1976 LHP 76 199 45 5 1 6 20 13 49 .624 .272 .352 .226
1976 RHP 120 347 104 10 5 23 71 21 83 .899 .343 .556 .300
1977 LHP 48 94 21 1 1 2 16 5 15 .577 .257 .319 .223
1977 RHP 92 230 65 2 5 11 31 12 63 .801 .322 .478 .283
1978 LHP 29 35 11 0 0 1 4 0 9 .706 .306 .400 .314
1978 RHP 83 89 28 2 0 6 17 3 18 .876 .337 .539 .315
1979 LHP 28 38 10 0 1 1 8 2 9 .695 .300 .395 .263
1979 RHP 98 208 57 8 0 11 26 11 41 .782 .311 .471 .274
1980 LHP 24 28 3 0 0 1 2 2 8 .381 .167 .214 .107
1980 RHP 111 246 54 7 3 11 37 15 57 .671 .264 .407 .220
Total LHP 720 1741 401 43 20 80 206 92 406 .686 .270 .416 .230
Total RHP 1368 3916 1035 137 41 181 599 214 898 .763 .304 .459 .264
Total 1626 5657 1436 180 61 261 805 306 1304 .739 .293 .446 .254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Matt Clinton has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1971-09-23Matt Clinton of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1969-04-08Matt Clinton of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1968-08-03The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Matt Clinton to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jack Wagner to the minors.
1968-08-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Matt Clinton, Willie LaGrow from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Sam Beare, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (STL).
1968-07-10The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Fernando Jansen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Matt Clinton to the minors.
1968-06-05Matt Clinton of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1968-04-21The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Matt Clinton to the major league team.
1967-04-12The Brooklyn Cyclones have acquired Matt Clinton from the waiver wire.
1967-04-05The Detroit Bluffs have waived Matt Clinton.