Willie Clark (baseball)
| Willie Clark | |
|---|---|
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| First baseman | |
| Born: August 16, 1872 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: November 13, 1932 (aged 60) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 20, 1895, for the New York Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 3, 1899, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .286 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 199 |
| Teams | |
William Otis Clark (August 16, 1872 – November 13, 1932) was an American professional baseball first baseman for the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball between 1895 and 1899.
In 350 games over five seasons, Clark posted a .286 batting average (366-for-1280) with 188 runs, 2 home runs and 199 RBI. He recorded a .983 fielding percentage as a first baseman.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
| International | |
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| National | |
Categories:
- 1872 births
- 1932 deaths
- Major League Baseball first basemen
- Baseball players from Pittsburgh
- New York Giants (baseball) players
- 19th-century baseball players
- Allentown Colts players
- Hazleton Barons players
- Scranton Coal Heavers players
- New York Metropolitans (minor league) players
- Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- Burials at Allegheny Cemetery