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
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Majors Service Time |
Mookie Wilson League | 0 | 12 years (95 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 8/10/1945 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 1 |
Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (RF) |
(6.5 %) | (3.0 %) | (1.4 %) |
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 |
Date | Transaction |
1980-11-01 | Matt Clinton has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals |
1971-09-23 | Matt Clinton of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 13 days. |
1969-04-08 | Matt Clinton of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
1968-08-03 | The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Matt Clinton to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jack Wagner to the minors. |
1968-08-03 | A 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). |
1968-07-10 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Fernando Jansen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Matt Clinton to the minors. |
1968-06-05 | Matt Clinton of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 27 days. |
1968-04-21 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Matt Clinton to the major league team. |
1967-04-12 | The Brooklyn Cyclones have acquired Matt Clinton from the waiver wire. |
1967-04-05 | The Detroit Bluffs have waived Matt Clinton. |