Davey Claire
David Matthew Claire
Born: November 17, 1897
Ludington, MI US
Deceased: January 7, 1956
Las Vegas, NV US
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 164
Career: 1920-1923
Major League Statistics
Davey Claire compiled a career batting average of .274 with 14 home runs and 46 RBI in his 487-game career with the Ludington Mariners, Hamilton Tigers, Toledo Mud Hens, Ionia Mayors and Grand Rapids Billbobs. He began playing during the 1920 season and last took the field during the 1923 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | CENL4 | Ludington Mariners | 124 | 586 | 482 | 89 | 137 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 78 | 58 | .284 | .392 | .359 | .750 | 173 | 7 | 19 | |||||
| 1921 | B | MION | Hamilton Tigers | 119 | 503 | 433 | 61 | 121 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 46 | 28 | 7 | 55 | 43 | .279 | .365 | .413 | .778 | 179 | 3 | 12 | |||
| 1922 | B | CENL4 | Ionia Mayors | 111 | 401 | 401 | 112 | 18 | 6 | 2 | .279 | .279 | .369 | .648 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | B | MION | Grand Rapids Billbobs | 127 | 422 | 422 | 109 | 15 | 4 | 1 | .258 | .258 | .320 | .578 | 135 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 487 | 1919 | 1745 | 150 | 479 | 62 | 26 | 14 | 46 | 53 | 7 | 133 | 101 | .274 | .329 | .364 | .693 | 635 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | CENL4 | Ludington Mariners | SS | 124 | 242 | 364 | 61 | .909 | 4.887 | |
| 1921 | B | MION | Hamilton Tigers | SS | 119 | 252 | 390 | 68 | .904 | 5.395 | |
| 1922 | B | CENL4 | Ionia Mayors | SS | 111 | 237 | 343 | 35 | .943 | 5.225 | |
| 1923 | B | MION | Grand Rapids Billbobs | SS | 125 | 286 | 369 | 36 | .948 | 5.240 | |
| Totals | 479 | 1017 | 1466 | 200 | 0 | .925 | 5.184 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | Central League | Ludington Mariners | |||
| 1921 | B | Michigan-Ontario League | Hamilton Tigers | |||
| 1921 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1922 | B | Central League | Ionia Mayors | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1923 | B | Michigan-Ontario League | Grand Rapids Billbobs |
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