Mel Clark stats

Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 1957

Age 100

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Mel Clark played 6 MLB seasons, 1951 to 1957.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
215
AB
656
R
82
H
182
HR
3
RBI
63
SB
3
AVG
.277
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1951PHI1031210130.323
1952PHI4715520521152.335
1953PHI6019831590191.298
1954PHI8323326561240.240
1955PHI103235010.156
1957DET5700010.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
708
TB
250
XBH
47
HBP
2
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1951PHI311420000
1952PHI16769111000
1953PHI21277141000
1954PHI25682170000
1955PHI35830000
1957DET7000000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
1.1
RC
82.2
RC/27
4.50
ISOP
.104
SECA
.160
BB/K
0.61
AB/HR
218.7
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1951PHI0.14.15.1290.10310
1952PHI1.025.36.3.1100.20.51550
1953PHI0.727.25.2.0910.20.700
1954PHI-0.624.93.7.1120.20.82330
1955PHI0.01.71.7.0940.20.800
1957DET-0.1-0.7-2.8.0000000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
100 yearsJul 7, 1926
Debut
1951

What were Mel Clark's career stats?

Mel Clark played 6 seasons for the Phillies and the Tigers. He was a career .277 hitter with 182 hits, 3 home runs and 63 RBI. His best season was 1952: a .335 batting average, 1 home run and 15 RBI.

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