Bill Clarkson
William Henry Clarkson "Blackie"
Born: September 27, 1898
Portsmouth, VA US
Deceased: August 27, 1971
Raleigh, NC US
Primary Position:
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1922-1930
Major League Statistics
Bill Clarkson compiled a career batting average of .231 with 2 home runs and 0 RBI in his 209-game career with the Columbia Comers, Greenville Spinners, Galveston Sand Crabs, Norfolk Tars, Toledo Mud Hens, Baltimore Orioles and Fort Worth Panthers. He began playing during the 1922 season and last took the field during the 1930 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.78 | 32 | 219.0 | 228 | 133 | 92 | 95 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 0 | 6 | .000 | 5.17 | 10 | 47.0 | 44 | 29 | 27 | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.50 | 10 | 54.0 | 54 | 19 | 15 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 1924 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.38 | 1 | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.53 | 19 | 107.0 | 88 | 55 | 42 | 57 | ||||||||||||
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 16 | 9 | .640 | 3.23 | 40 | 256.0 | 255 | 139 | 92 | 85 | ||||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 12 | 5 | .706 | 4.07 | 29 | 146.0 | 140 | 78 | 66 | 68 | ||||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 14 | 13 | .519 | 4.26 | 39 | 224.0 | 235 | 125 | 106 | 95 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.29 | 18 | 63.0 | 69 | 43 | 37 | 50 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 68 | 62 | .523 | 3.84 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1124.0 | 1120 | 624 | 480 | 0 | 499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | 33 | 81 | 81 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .198 | .198 | .272 | .469 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 10 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 10 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .273 | .500 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 19 | 52 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .250 | .481 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 50 | 119 | 119 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .336 | .622 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 29 | 54 | 54 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .315 | .315 | .519 | .833 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 39 | 68 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .162 | .162 | .235 | .397 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 19 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .200 | .350 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 209 | 432 | 432 | 0 | 100 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .303 | .535 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | B | South Atlantic Association | Columbia Comers | |||
| 1923 | B | South Atlantic Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1924 | B | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1924 | B | South Atlantic Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1925 | B | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | PHA | ||
| 1930 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers |
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