1894
Born May 3, 1894
Dravosburg, PA, USA
Cliff Markle Notable
Cliff Markle divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the New York Yankees from 1915, then the New York Yankees through 1924.
He went 12 and 17 with a 4.10 earned run average, pitching 234.7 innings in 56 games. He struck out 90 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 56 games he batted .087, with 6 hits and 2 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Dravosburg, PA, USA on May 3, 1894, and died on May 24, 1974. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NYY | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 1916 | NYY | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| 1921 | CIN | 10 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .125 |
| 1922 | CIN | 25 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .150 |
| 1924 | NYY | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 56 | 69 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 0 | .087 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NYY | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23.0 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0.39 |
| 1916 | NYY | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 45.2 | 41 | 23 | 31 | 14 | 4.53 |
| 1921 | CIN | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 67.0 | 75 | 28 | 20 | 23 | 3.76 |
| 1922 | CIN | 4 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 75.2 | 75 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 3.81 |
| 1924 | NYY | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23.1 | 29 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 8.87 |
| Career | — | 12 | 17 | 56 | 21 | 0 | 234.2 | 235 | 107 | 110 | 90 | 4.10 |
On this day & linked events
1974
Died May 24, 1974
1915
Major-league debut: Cliff Markle
Cliff Markle made a major-league debut on September 18, 1915.
1924
Final major-league game: Cliff Markle
Cliff Markle played a final major-league game on July 14, 1924.
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