Mel Clark
Appearance
Mel Clark | |
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Right fielder | |
Born: Letart, West Virginia | July 7, 1926|
Died: May 1, 2014 West Columbia, West Virginia | (aged 87)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 11, 1951, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 1, 1957, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .277 |
Home runs | 3 |
Runs batted in | 63 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Melvin Earl Clark (July 7, 1926 – May 1, 2014) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He attended college at Ohio University and was signed by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1947. Clark played with the Phillies from 1951 to 1955 and with the Detroit Tigers in 1957. He had 182 hits in 656 at bats with 3 home runs. Clark batted and threw right-handed.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs
- Baseball Reference (Minors)
- BR Bullpen biography
- Retrosheet
- SABR BioProject entry
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2014 deaths
- American military personnel of World War II
- Appleton Papermakers players
- Baseball players from West Virginia
- Baton Rouge Red Sticks players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Charleston Senators players
- Detroit Tigers players
- Louisville Colonels (minor league) players
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Miami Marlins (IL) players
- Philadelphia Phillies players
- Schenectady Blue Jays players
- Syracuse Chiefs players
- Terre Haute Phillies players
- Utica Blue Sox players
- American baseball outfielder, 1920s birth stubs