C Sam 'Scuttlebutt' Clark #5
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
C SAM 'SCUTTLEBUTT' CLARK #5 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/17/1945
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 16th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Pensacola - R 17 57 191 51 10 0 0 18 26 35 4 1 35 0 0 .267 .390 .319 .709 76 79 0.6
1964 Alexandria - R 18 30 50 23 1 0 1 8 8 8 1 0 9 0 0 .460 .542 .540 1.082 155 168 0.6
1964 San Bernardino - A 18 11 35 11 2 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 4 0 0 .314 .333 .371 .705 98 105 0.1
1965 Alexandria - R 19 33 120 41 7 1 1 20 30 24 0 0 12 1 0 .342 .451 .442 .893 115 120 1.2
1965 San Bernardino - A 19 46 171 55 9 3 6 22 27 8 3 1 24 0 0 .322 .361 .515 .875 143 150 2.0
1965 Des Moines - A 19 25 72 12 2 0 0 8 3 7 1 1 23 0 0 .167 .247 .194 .441 19 18 -0.3
1966 San Bernardino - A 20 63 252 70 14 1 6 33 31 6 4 4 36 0 0 .278 .301 .413 .713 98 102 1.6
1966 Des Moines - A 20 46 157 36 6 0 3 22 18 28 4 1 38 0 0 .229 .358 .325 .683 103 115 1.3
1966 Dayton - AA 20 15 47 11 2 1 0 1 9 12 1 0 5 0 0 .234 .400 .319 .719 98 115 0.5
1967 San Bernardino - A 21 19 68 19 4 0 0 3 5 8 1 0 7 0 0 .279 .364 .338 .702 98 100 0.4
1967 Des Moines - A 21 85 296 69 9 1 6 29 27 33 7 0 57 0 0 .233 .324 .331 .655 97 96 2.0
1967 Dayton - AA 21 29 91 21 1 0 0 5 13 15 1 1 15 0 0 .231 .343 .242 .584 81 94 0.7
1968 Dayton - AA 22 23 71 20 6 1 1 14 6 10 3 2 7 0 0 .282 .384 .437 .820 143 126 0.7
1968 Denver - AAA 22 98 357 71 8 1 7 26 24 19 10 1 72 0 0 .199 .258 .286 .544 48 46 -0.1
1969 Eugene - A 23 7 29 12 3 0 2 5 2 4 1 0 2 0 0 .414 .500 .724 1.224 222 214 0.5
1969 Worcester - A 23 20 57 13 1 1 0 2 8 9 1 0 3 0 0 .228 .343 .281 .624 81 84 0.3
1969 Dayton - AA 23 11 47 8 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .170 .204 .191 .396 16 7 -0.2
1969 Denver - AAA 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -100 -0.1
1970 Des Moines - AAA 24 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 89 95 -0.0
1971 Des Moines - AAA 25 3 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .300 .250 .550 74 66 0.0
1972 Eugene - A 26 103 383 123 17 0 12 52 67 55 6 0 43 0 0 .321 .414 .460 .874 135 129 3.7
Total EA 78 256 60 10 2 1 21 30 39 5 3 33 0 0 .234 .343 .301 .644 92 93
Total HL 156 525 117 17 1 9 59 48 68 12 2 118 0 0 .223 .325 .310 .635 89 92
Total MAL 20 57 13 1 1 0 2 8 9 1 0 3 0 0 .228 .343 .281 .624 81 84
Total COW 249 938 290 49 4 26 116 138 81 16 5 116 0 0 .309 .372 .453 .825 126 126
Total GSL 120 361 115 18 1 2 46 64 67 5 1 56 1 0 .319 .431 .391 .821 99 104
Total CL 103 373 73 10 1 7 27 25 21 10 1 73 0 0 .196 .257 .284 .541 47 46
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Pensacola - R C 52 52 305 35 3 342 2 .994 456.1 6.71 +2.1 1.160 2 27 8 29.6
1964 San Bernardino - A C 9 9 59 1 0 60 0 1.000 77.1 6.98 -0.8 .391 1 2 0 0.0
1964 Alexandria - R C 8 8 57 5 0 62 0 1.000 71.0 7.86 -1.3 .670 0 10 1 10.0
1965 Des Moines - A C 16 15 113 11 1 124 0 1.000 129.0 8.65 +1.0 1.301 0 10 6 60.0
1965 San Bernardino - A C 29 29 225 32 1 258 1 .996 267.2 8.64 +0.2 .791 2 33 18 54.5
1965 Alexandria - R C 28 28 186 32 2 218 0 1.000 239.0 8.21 +3.4 1.013 3 33 24 72.7
1965 San Bernardino - A 2B 1 1 3 2 1 6 1 .833 8.0 5.62 -0.5 .793
1965 Des Moines - A 3B 3 3 5 3 0 9 1 .889 26.0 2.77 -0.3 .797
1965 San Bernardino - A 3B 11 11 8 14 0 23 1 .957 95.0 2.08 -0.1 .977
1965 Alexandria - R 3B 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 -0.4 .713
1965 San Bernardino - A SS 1 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.2 1.060
1966 Dayton - AA C 15 14 125 14 1 139 0 1.000 126.2 9.88 +0.7 1.487 1 14 5 35.7
1966 Des Moines - A C 43 43 395 30 2 426 1 .998 395.1 9.68 +0.4 1.040 1 25 10 40.0
1966 San Bernardino - A C 58 58 397 32 1 431 2 .995 527.1 7.32 +0.7 .840 1 25 14 56.0
1966 Des Moines - A 3B 1 1 0 2 0 4 2 .500 10.0 1.80 -1.2 .531
1967 Dayton - AA C 28 27 182 14 2 197 1 .995 238.0 7.41 +1.3 1.073 2 18 8 44.4
1967 Des Moines - A C 78 77 653 68 12 727 6 .992 687.2 9.44 +2.3 .979 3 86 37 43.0
1967 San Bernardino - A C 16 16 155 14 0 170 1 .994 140.0 10.86 +0.6 1.388 1 17 6 35.3
1967 Dayton - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 San Bernardino - A 3B 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 10.0 1.80 -0.3 .715
1968 Denver - AAA C 96 96 554 67 7 623 2 .997 847.0 6.60 +5.2 .952 7 63 29 46.0
1968 Dayton - AA C 20 20 168 19 1 187 0 1.000 171.1 9.82 +0.4 1.302 4 25 11 44.0
1969 Denver - AAA C 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
1969 Dayton - AA C 11 11 101 7 0 109 1 .991 97.0 10.02 +0.3 1.029 1 9 3 33.3
1969 Worcester - A C 11 11 69 9 2 79 1 .987 93.0 7.55 +0.5 1.151 0 7 3 42.9
1969 Eugene - A C 7 7 53 3 1 56 0 1.000 60.1 8.35 -0.5 1.142 2 3 0 0.0
1969 Worcester - A 3B 3 3 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 26.0 3.12 +0.2 .991
1970 Des Moines - AAA C 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
1971 Des Moines - AAA C 3 3 26 0 0 27 1 .963 26.0 9.00 +0.2 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1972 Eugene - A C 89 87 871 66 6 943 6 .994 790.2 10.67 +2.5 1.241 6 57 24 42.1
TOTAL C 619 613 4702 459 42 5186 25 .995 5457.2 8.51 +18.7 1.051 39 465 207 44.5
TOTAL 2B 1 1 3 2 1 6 1 .833 8.0 5.62 -0.5 .793
TOTAL 3B 21 20 14 31 0 51 6 .882 175.1 2.31 -2.1 .876
TOTAL SS 1 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.2 1.060
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 36th overall pick) by the Washington Eagles, out of high school Lancaster (Lancaster; Lancaster, NY).
10/24/1963 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Dallas Wranglers, along with RP Joe Bender, in exchange for RF Elmer Piper and $20,000.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
04/13/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
10/15/1964 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
07/27/1965 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/25/1967 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/02/1968 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for one week.
07/04/1969 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Kansas City Mavericks, along with CL Ike Hawley, in exchange for SP Cesar Escalante.
04/25/1972 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
05/04/1972 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1972 Wins the COW Batter of the Month Award.
07/03/1972 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1972 Goes 5-6 against the Bakersfield Bears, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
01/27/1973 Released by the Kansas City organization.
10/14/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
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