Bill Clay (baseball)
Bill Clay | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Baltimore, Maryland | November 23, 1874|
Died: October 12, 1917 York, Pennsylvania | (aged 42)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 8, 1902, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 12, 1902, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
At bats | 8 |
RBI | 1 |
Batting average | .250 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Frederick C. Clay (November 23, 1874 – October 12, 1917) was an American professional baseball player who played in three games for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1902. He scored one run and recorded one RBI on two hits compiling a career .250 Batting average. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died at the age of 42 in York, Pennsylvania.
He began his professional career with the Meridian Silverites of the Connecticut State League in 1900. His best year in the minors was 1905 when he had a batting average of .384 in 111 games with two teams. After his appearance in the Major Leagues, he continued to play minor league baseball. His last year in the minors was 1915 with the Chambersburg Maroons, Gettysburg Patriots, Fitchburg Burghers and Worcester Busters.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Major League Baseball left fielders
- Baseball players from Maryland
- Philadelphia Phillies players
- Sportspeople from Baltimore
- 1874 births
- 1917 deaths
- Minor league baseball managers
- Meriden Silverites players
- Meriden Miler players
- York Penn Parks players
- Louisville Colonels (minor league) players
- Harrisburg Senators players
- York White Rozes players
- Reading Pretzels players
- Trenton Tigers players
- York White Roses players
- Lancaster Red Roses players
- Chambersburg Maroons players
- Gettysburg Patriots players
- Fitchburg Burghers players
- Worcester Busters players
- American baseball outfielder, 1870s birth stubs