1B Irv Clifford #21
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
02/26/1962
1B IRV CLIFFORD #21 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
151 597 186 31 11 2 49 68 46 .312 .389 .410 8 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 4 5 4
Gap 3 3 3
Power 1 1 1
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 5 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 3 3
Arm: 1 3 4
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 2
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 3 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/08/1961 @ STL Win, 4-0 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
10/07/1961 @ STL Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/06/1961 @ STL Loss, 3-4 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
10/03/1961 @ WAS Win, 14-2 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
10/01/1961 STL Win, 5-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1961 STL Loss, 4-5 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
09/26/1961 @ PHI Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1961 WAS Win, 6-5 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/24/1961 WAS Win, 5-3 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1961 WAS Loss, 5-7 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/15/1926
Born in:Covington, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$84,400
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 89 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 89 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$99,000 total for 1 year
Drafted:1947, 2nd Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 151 597 186 31 11 2 49 105 68 46 .312 .389 .410 .799 .349 .099 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 147 679 10 14 0 7 7 4 245 44 8 4 66.7 100.1 6.24 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   210 63 9 5 0 20 45 31 18 2 2 3 .300 .394 .390 .785
Versus Right   387 123 22 6 2 29 60 37 28 2 5 7 .318 .386 .421 .807
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   18 4 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 1 0 1 .222 .318 .444 .763
May   113 41 8 4 1 18 23 16 7 1 0 4 .363 .455 .531 .986
June   108 33 4 0 0 7 17 17 9 1 0 0 .306 .397 .343 .739
July   103 27 4 3 1 6 15 9 9 0 4 1 .262 .327 .388 .716
August   128 51 9 2 0 11 26 14 7 0 2 1 .398 .462 .500 .962
September   106 24 3 0 0 3 17 9 11 0 0 2 .226 .299 .255 .554
October   21 6 3 0 0 2 4 1 3 1 1 1 .286 .333 .429 .762
Last Year   597 186 31 11 2 49 105 68 46 4 7 10 .312 .389 .410 .799
2 Years Ago   611 186 38 13 3 49 110 68 47 1 6 6 .304 .379 .424 .803
Career   8282 2517 461 183 20 774 1306 983 723 46 172 87 .304 .382 .411 .793
Home   284 85 9 3 1 20 44 43 25 2 2 6 .299 .400 .363 .763
Road   313 101 22 8 1 29 61 25 21 2 5 4 .323 .378 .454 .832
Grass   597 186 31 11 2 49 105 68 46 4 7 10 .312 .389 .410 .799
Day   313 92 16 9 1 22 53 31 22 3 4 3 .294 .360 .412 .772
Night   284 94 15 2 1 27 52 37 24 1 3 7 .331 .419 .408 .828
As Starter   596 186 31 11 2 49 105 67 46 4 7 10 .312 .388 .411 .800
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   128 35 4 2 0 7 18 22 12 0 1 4 .273 .396 .336 .732
Inning 1-3   260 85 17 5 1 16 46 22 22 1 6 1 .327 .380 .442 .823
Inning 4-6   169 55 8 1 1 24 35 19 10 3 0 5 .325 .403 .402 .805
Inning 7-9   159 44 6 5 0 9 24 26 14 0 0 3 .277 .388 .377 .766
Extra Innings   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 .364 .222 .586
0 Outs   283 93 17 4 1 3 61 25 17 0 4 5 .329 .393 .428 .821
1 Outs   163 57 7 5 1 30 32 21 13 4 3 3 .350 .424 .472 .896
2 Outs   151 36 7 2 0 16 12 22 16 0 0 2 .238 .343 .311 .654
Scoring Position   106 35 7 1 0 43 21 22 10 4 7 1 .330 .436 .415 .851
Bases Empty   419 131 21 8 1 1 72 38 28 0 0 6 .313 .378 .408 .786
Runner on 1st   72 20 3 2 1 5 12 8 8 0 0 3 .278 .373 .417 .790
Runner on 2nd   36 14 5 0 0 14 12 13 4 0 5 0 .389 .551 .528 1.079
Runner on 3rd   9 3 1 1 0 5 3 3 0 2 1 1 .333 .467 .667 1.133
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 8 1 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .381 .409 .429 .838
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   19 5 0 0 0 12 4 3 0 2 1 0 .263 .333 .263 .596
Bases Loaded   10 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Two Strikes   225 53 11 1 1 12 35 24 46 2 0 3 .236 .315 .307 .622
First Pitch   94 34 4 2 0 11 20 14 0 2 2 3 .362 .451 .447 .898
Count 0-1   56 17 5 1 0 6 8 0 0 0 1 2 .304 .328 .429 .756
Count 0-2   29 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 1 .172 .200 .172 .372
Count 1-0   70 25 1 3 1 7 10 0 0 0 3 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Count 1-1   69 32 5 2 0 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 .464 .464 .594 1.058
Count 1-2   76 21 7 1 0 3 10 0 15 0 0 0 .276 .276 .395 .671
Count 2-0   23 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .261 .304 .565
Count 2-1   37 11 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 .297 .297 .378 .676
Count 2-2   69 17 2 0 1 6 10 0 13 1 0 2 .246 .264 .319 .583
Count 3-0   1 1 0 1 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Count 3-1   22 7 1 1 0 3 11 20 0 0 0 2 .318 .659 .455 1.114
Full Count   51 10 2 0 0 2 14 24 8 1 0 0 .196 .447 .235 .683
Behind in Count   161 43 12 2 0 10 19 0 25 0 1 3 .267 .280 .366 .647
Ahead in Count   153 50 6 5 1 12 31 30 0 0 4 2 .327 .443 .451 .894
Batting Leadoff   596 186 31 11 2 49 105 67 46 4 7 10 .312 .388 .411 .800
Batting 8th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   188 50 11 4 0 3 27 24 14 1 0 2 .266 .353 .367 .721
Medium Leverage   324 108 17 5 1 29 66 30 25 2 6 4 .333 .394 .426 .820
High Leverage   85 28 3 2 1 17 11 13 7 1 1 4 .329 .437 .447 .884
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
1948 Pittsburgh - FABL 22 119 482 150 30 16 2 55 72 43 4 2 79 7 7 .311 .371 .452 .823 121 120 3.3
1949 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 153 592 180 28 15 0 72 85 64 6 3 74 13 4 .304 .376 .402 .778 110 110 3.1
1950 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 154 592 182 29 14 1 88 87 81 3 5 58 21 5 .307 .391 .409 .799 116 117 4.1
1951 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 152 571 190 34 21 2 62 86 77 6 5 53 13 7 .333 .414 .476 .891 140 136 4.8
1952 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 153 578 143 19 10 1 42 78 74 7 4 55 8 11 .247 .338 .320 .658 94 97 0.9
1953 Pittsburgh - FABL 27 154 620 200 39 14 1 76 106 67 7 5 48 11 11 .323 .392 .435 .827 127 126 5.1
1954 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 151 582 182 34 8 0 42 97 78 6 5 51 17 14 .313 .396 .399 .795 116 119 5.6
1955 Pittsburgh - FABL 29 151 617 201 38 10 0 59 93 92 3 4 39 14 10 .326 .413 .420 .833 121 119 4.4
1956 Pittsburgh - FABL 30 153 630 183 34 13 2 32 100 73 3 2 50 22 7 .290 .366 .395 .761 112 110 3.9
1957 Pittsburgh - FABL 31 152 602 176 36 5 3 50 89 68 5 0 40 22 5 .292 .369 .384 .753 108 108 3.6
1958 Pittsburgh - FABL 32 148 592 185 35 11 1 40 100 57 11 4 42 20 8 .312 .381 .414 .795 113 110 3.1
1959 Pittsburgh - FABL 33 154 616 173 36 22 2 58 98 73 10 2 41 27 9 .281 .365 .420 .786 111 109 4.1
1960 Chicago - FABL 34 149 611 186 38 13 3 49 110 68 6 1 47 11 8 .304 .379 .424 .803 117 123 4.5
1961 Chicago - FABL 35 151 597 186 31 11 2 49 105 68 10 4 46 8 4 .312 .389 .410 .799 109 113 3.1
Total FABL 2094 8282 2517 461 183 20 774 1306 983 87 46 723 214 110 .304 .382 .411 .793 115 116 53.5
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
1945 Total - 19 55 234 77 12 10 0 44 62 35 5 1 11 35 7 .329 .425 .466 .891 100 100 1.9
1946 Total - 20 47 201 69 10 9 0 36 41 30 5 2 9 34 7 .343 .437 .483 .920 100 100 1.9
1947 Total - 21 63 266 95 12 11 0 53 76 40 5 2 12 40 8 .357 .447 .485 .932 100 100 2.6
1947 Birmingham - AA 21 14 57 16 4 1 0 3 6 4 0 0 6 0 1 .281 .328 .386 .714 88 86 -0.1
1947 St. Paul - AAA 21 49 215 46 10 9 1 18 28 18 2 0 37 5 6 .214 .281 .358 .639 66 59 -0.0
1948 St. Paul - AAA 22 31 131 41 10 4 1 15 22 16 0 0 13 2 2 .313 .388 .473 .861 124 125 1.6
Total DIX 14 57 16 4 1 0 3 6 4 0 0 6 0 1 .281 .328 .386 .714 88 86
Total CL 80 346 87 20 13 2 33 50 34 2 0 50 7 8 .251 .322 .402 .724 88 84
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 St. Paul - AAA SS 49 49 84 177 40 270 9 .967 445.0 5.28 +4.1 1.019
1947 Birmingham - AA SS 14 14 10 41 9 55 4 .927 117.2 3.90 -0.4 .999
1948 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 119 119 218 361 88 611 32 .948 1055.1 4.94 -4.1 .956
1948 St. Paul - AAA SS 31 31 53 106 19 164 5 .970 286.2 4.99 +5.8 1.080
1949 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 147 147 259 423 103 722 40 .945 1297.2 4.73 -3.9 .975
1950 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 154 154 256 439 116 732 37 .949 1353.0 4.62 -6.2 .966
1951 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 149 147 317 417 102 774 40 .948 1311.2 5.04 -7.5 .964
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 27 27 69 60 16 133 4 .970 213.2 5.43 -5.9 .862
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 131 122 229 396 87 659 34 .948 1110.0 5.07 -6.8 .985
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 153 151 313 528 117 879 38 .957 1344.1 5.63 +2.9 1.000
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 150 149 333 537 110 897 27 .970 1318.2 5.94 +12.8 1.032
1955 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 150 148 298 519 106 868 51 .941 1310.1 5.61 +0.9 1.006
1956 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 5 5 19 8 3 27 0 1.000 42.0 5.79 -0.1 .960
1956 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 146 143 298 486 93 830 46 .945 1280.1 5.51 -7.0 .973
1957 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 75 74 173 222 54 405 10 .975 595.2 5.97 +5.7 1.050
1957 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 97 72 136 246 44 401 19 .953 681.2 5.04 -7.5 .950
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 28 27 64 68 16 136 4 .971 225.1 5.27 +1.0 1.063
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 127 117 224 376 75 630 30 .952 1042.2 5.18 -8.7 .954
1959 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 138 138 346 399 96 770 25 .968 1157.1 5.79 +8.0 1.028
1959 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 35 7 23 37 6 62 2 .968 121.2 4.44 -0.9 .961
1960 Chicago - MLB 2B 138 137 359 404 83 776 13 .983 1214.2 5.65 +6.6 1.035
1960 Chicago - MLB SS 9 7 16 25 2 43 2 .953 68.2 5.37 -1.2 .919
1961 Chicago - MLB 2B 140 140 320 382 100 724 22 .970 1236.0 5.11 -4.2 .982
1961 Chicago - MLB SS 10 7 16 15 4 32 1 .969 65.0 4.29 -1.6 .832
TOTAL 2B 551 548 1350 1543 368 2971 78 .974 4684.2 5.56 +11.2 1.014
TOTAL SS 1671 1584 3083 5129 1121 8629 417 .952 14210.1 5.20 -29.1 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of college Charleston Tech
07/11/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $20,000.
08/05/1947 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #2 prospect in the FABL
07/01/1948 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/12/1948 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
10/20/1948 Wins the 1948 FABL FA Kellogg Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/09/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/16/1950 Goes 5-6 against the New York Gothams, with 2 2B, 2 3B, 6 RBI and 3 R.
03/18/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
06/25/1951 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/08/1951 Was selected to the 1951 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/30/1951 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
04/28/1952 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/11/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
03/09/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
05/30/1955 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/23/1955 Goes 5-6 against the St. Louis Pioneers, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
07/08/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
04/21/1958 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
04/24/1959 Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run!
05/15/1959 Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit!
02/23/1960 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Chicago Chiefs in exchange for C Eddie Thomas, SS John Moreland, and RF Tom Sexton.
10/20/1960 Wins the 1960 FABL FA Diamond Defense Award at 2B.
05/03/1961 Goes 5-6 against the St. Louis Pioneers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
05/08/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
06/15/1961 Goes 0-4 against the Boston Minutemen, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/09/1961 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/11/1961 Collects his 2500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit!
02/02/1962 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $99,000 with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1950 154 1
1951 147 8
1952 149 10
1953 151 6
1961 147 8
Year PA Rank
1950 698 6
1951 659 9
1952 663 7
1953 699 2
1955 716 1
1956 708 1
1957 675 4
1958 664 3
1959 701 3
1960 686 4
1961 679 5
Year AB Rank
1950 592 10
1951 571 9
1952 578 8
1953 620 5
1955 617 4
1956 630 1
1957 602 3
1958 592 3
1959 616 4
1960 611 5
1961 597 6
Year H Rank
1949 180 8
1950 182 6
1951 190 2
1953 200 4
1954 182 5
1955 201 4
1956 183 4
1957 176 10
1958 185 3
1959 173 8
1960 186 7
1961 186 5
Year K Rank
1948 79 4
1949 74 2
Year TB Rank
1951 272 8
1953 270 9
Year 2B Rank
1948 30 9
1951 34 6
1953 39 2
1954 34 6
1955 38 6
1956 34 2
1957 36 4
1958 35 7
1959 36 7
1960 38 5
Year 3B Rank
1948 16 1
1949 15 2
1950 14 2
1951 21 1
1952 10 2
1953 14 2
1955 10 5
1956 13 2
1958 11 3
1959 22 1
1960 13 2
1961 11 6
Year SB Rank
1949 13 7
1950 21 3
1953 11 9
1954 17 4
1955 14 6
1956 22 4
1957 22 1
1958 20 4
1959 27 1
1960 11 10
Year R Rank
1953 106 4
1956 100 8
1958 100 8
1959 98 8
1960 110 5
1961 105 6
Year BB Rank
1955 92 8
Year IBB Rank
1955 8 4
1958 8 8
1961 14 1
Year HP Rank
1948 4 7
1949 6 2
1951 6 5
1952 7 7
1953 7 6
1958 11 1
1959 10 4
1960 6 8
1961 10 2
Year SH Rank
1948 27 2
1949 14 8
1950 17 7
1951 16 3
1952 30 1
1954 26 3
Year EBH Rank
1951 57 7
Year AVG Rank
1948 .311 6
1951 .333 1
1953 .323 6
1954 .313 8
1955 .326 6
1956 .290 8
1958 .312 10
1961 .312 8
Year OBP Rank
1950 .391 10
1951 .414 4
1955 .413 6
1961 .389 8
Year RC Rank
1951 114.05 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1951 7.23 8
Year wOBA Rank
1951 .396 8
Year OPS Rank
1951 .891 6
Year WAR Rank
1954 5.8 8
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