Bus Clarkson
James Buster Clarkson
Born: March 13, 1915
Hopkins, SC USA
Deceased: 1989
Jeannette, PA USA
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, LF, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 210
College: Wilberforce University
Career: 1938-1952
Minor League Statistics
Bus Clarkson compiled a career batting average of .310 with 25 home runs and 145 RBI in his 188-game career with the Pittsburgh Crawfords, Toledo Crawfords, Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords, Newark Eagles, Philadelphia Stars, Homestead Grays and Boston Braves. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NL | Boston Braves | 14 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .200 | .286 | .200 | .486 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 188 | 748 | 652 | 134 | 202 | 45 | 9 | 25 | 145 | 13 | 0 | 91 | 8 | .310 | .395 | .521 | .917 | 340 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NL | Boston Braves | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 3.500 | |
| 1952 | NL | Boston Braves | SS | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.500 | |
| Totals | 182 | 170 | 1425.7 | 344 | 386 | 54 | 41 | .931 | 4.608 | 4.011 |
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