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Tommy Clarke
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Birthdate: 5/9/1888
Died: 8/14/1945
Height / Weight: 5' 11" / 175 lbs.
Place of Birth: New York, NY, USA
Bats / Throws: R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Tommy Clarke was the Cincinnati Reds starting catcher for nine seasons during baseball's Dead Ball Era, he led the entire National League in pinch hits in 1917, with 9-hits in 27 attempts, a fine .333 batting mark.

1912 Brown Backgrounds Baseball Card Featured above

Below 1918 photo from Chicago Daily News courtesy of Chicago Historical Society - Taken at Wrigley Field - Click on to enlarge



Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
10 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1909 CIN (NL) 18 52 8 13 3 2 0 10 6 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 .250 .328 SLG
1910 CIN (NL) 64 151 19 42 6 5 1 20 19 17 1 0 0 3 7 0 .278 .370 SLG
1911 CIN (NL) 86 203 20 49 6 7 1 25 25 22 4 0 0 1 14 0 .241 .328 SLG
1912 CIN (NL) 72 146 19 41 7 2 0 22 28 14 9 0 0 1 5 0 .281 .400 SLG
1913 CIN (NL) 114 330 29 87 11 8 1 38 39 40 2 0 0 2 3 0 .264 .345 SLG
1914 CIN (NL) 113 313 30 82 13 7 2 25 31 30 6 0 0 2 5 0 .262 .332 SLG
1915 CIN (NL) 96 226 23 65 7 2 0 21 33 22 7 3 0 1 8 0 .288 .381 SLG
1916 CIN (NL) 78 177 10 42 10 1 0 17 24 20 8 0 0 0 3 0 .237 .328 SLG
1917 CIN (NL) 58 110 11 32 3 3 1 13 11 12 2 0 0 1 0 0 .291 .361 SLG
1918 CHC (NL) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 .0 SLG
10 years   700 1708 169 453 66 37 6 191 216 177 42 3 0 11 50 0 .265 .351 .SLG



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