1898
Born September 27, 1898
Portsmouth, VA, USA
Bill Clarkson Notable
Bill Clarkson divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the New York Giants from 1927, then the Boston Braves through 1929.
He went 3 and 12 with a 5.44 earned run average, pitching 134 innings in 51 games. He struck out 39. Across 53 games he batted .080, with 2 hits and 1 run.
He was born in Portsmouth, VA, USA on September 27, 1898, and died on August 27, 1971. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | NYG | 28 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .050 |
| 1928 | BSN/NYG | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1929 | BSN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Career | — | 53 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .080 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | NYG | 3 | 9 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 86.2 | 92 | 42 | 52 | 28 | 4.36 |
| 1928 | BSN/NYG | 0 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 40.1 | 63 | 31 | 23 | 11 | 6.92 |
| 1929 | BSN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 10.29 |
| Career | — | 3 | 12 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 134.0 | 171 | 81 | 79 | 39 | 5.44 |
On this day & linked events
1971