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Ellis Clary

Ellis Clary Notable

b. September 11, 1916 · Washington Senators 1942–1943, St. Louis Browns 1943–1945

Ellis Clary divided four seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Washington Senators from 1942, then the St. Louis Browns through 1945.

Across 223 games he batted .263, with 171 hits and 97 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 32 doubles and 12 stolen bases.

He played 111 games at third base, with 184 assists and 15 errors. He turned 14 double plays.

He was born in Valdosta, GA, USA on September 11, 1916, and died on June 2, 2000. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1942 WSH 762403466 900 1645252 .275
1943 SLB/WSH 963235184 2110 2455379 .260
1944 SLB 2549613 110 41291 .265
1945 SLB 263868 101 2230 .211
Career 22365097171 3221 461147412 .263

On this day & linked events

1916

Born September 11, 1916

Valdosta, GA, USA

2000

Died June 2, 2000

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