Matthew Clarkson
Matthew R. Clarkson
Born: February 24, 1984
Claremore, OK US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 29 (2002 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
Draft: Round 16 (2004 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
Draft: Round 20 (2006 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Broken Arrow HS (Broken Arrow, OK)
Arkansas - Fort Smith
Oklahoma State
Career: 2006-2007
Matthew Clarkson compiled a career batting average of .245 with 1 home runs and 18 RBI in his 47-game career with the Pirates, Williamsport Crosscutters and State College Spikes. He began playing during the 2006 season and last took the field during the 2007 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | 17 | 62 | 56 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20 | .107 | .177 | .125 | .302 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | R | GULF | Pirates | 25 | 91 | 81 | 6 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .358 | .418 | .444 | .862 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | 5 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .167 | .250 | .222 | .472 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 47 | 173 | 155 | 10 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 38 | .245 | .312 | .303 | .615 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | R | GULF | Pirates | C | 25 | 148 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .983 | 6.760 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 46.9 |
| 2006 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | C | 17 | 138 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 8.941 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 13.0 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | C | 5 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.600 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 30.0 |
| Totals | 47 | 313 | 41 | 4 | 3 | .989 | 7.532 | 9 | 44 | 21 | 32.3 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | R | Gulf Coast League | Pirates | PIT | June 20, 2006 | July 28, 2006 |
| 2006 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Crosscutters | PIT | July 31, 2006 | September 6, 2006 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | State College Spikes | PIT | June 19, 2007 | June 29, 2007 |
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