Royce Clayton stats

Shortstop · #3

Age 56 · 6' 0"

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Royce Clayton played 17 MLB seasons, 1991 to 2007.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
2,108
AB
7,379
R
935
H
1,904
HR
110
RBI
723
SB
231
AVG
.258

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
1991SF92603020.115
1992SF9832131724248.224
1993SF1535495415567011.282
1994SF108385389133023.236
1995SF1385095612455824.244
1996STL1294916413663533.277
1997STL1545767515396130.266
1998TEX/STL1425418913695324.251
1999TEX1334656913414528.288
2000TEX14851370124145411.242
2001CHW1354336211496010.263
2002CHW11234251867355.251
2003MIL1464834911011395.228
2004COL1465749516085410.279
2005ARI1435225914124413.270
2006WSH/CIN1374544911724014.258
2007TOR/BOS7719524481122.246

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

Career Postseason

GP
13
AB
45
R
5
H
11
HR
0
RBI
1
SB
1
AVG
.244

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
8,164
TB
2,707
XBH
528
HBP
45
IBB
34
GIDP
218
P/PA
1.31

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
1991SF27410010
1992SF352991503110
1993SF6072043252160
1994SF423126233270
1995SF557174373170
1996STL5311823014130
1997STL6192295334190
1998TEX/STL6081984231160
1999TEX520207404160
2000TEX5731974031210
2001CHW4851703432160
2002CHW376125233073.5
2003MIL54316128310253.8
2004COL6522284840133.8
2005ARI5731833410193.9
2006WSH/CIN5021553353113.6
2007TOR/BOS216651510103.8

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
16.4
RC
824.2
RC/27
3.70
ISOP
.109
SECA
.203
BB/K
0.40
AB/HR
67.1
GO/FO
1.40

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
1991SF-0.6-0.6-0.6.0380.10.200
1992SF0.925.22.5.0840.20.480.30
1993SF2.264.44.0890.20.491.50
1994SF2.640.13.5.0910.20.4128.30
1995SF2.353.43.5.0980.20.4101.80
1996STL1.357.24.0940.20.481.80
1997STL2.567.64.1320.20.3640
1998TEX/STL1.862.83.8.1150.20.660.10
1999TEX3.371.45.4.1570.20.433.20
2000TEX-0.754.73.4.1420.20.536.60
2001CHW1.350.63.8.1290.20.548.10
2002CHW1.1373.6.1140.20.348.90
2003MIL-1.543.42.9.1060.20.543.90
2004COL0.976.84.5.1180.20.471.81.5
2005ARI-0.156.23.7.0800.20.42611.5
2006WSH/CIN-1.047.43.5.0840.20.42271.2
2007TOR/BOS0.116.82.8.0870.20.31951.1

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

Bio

Age
56 yearsJan 2, 1970
Height
6' 0"
Debut
1991
Birthplace
Burbank, CA

Latest performance

Royce Clayton

Sep 30 · vs MIN · L 3-2

AB
1
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
1
AVG
.246

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Sun, Sep 30vsMINL 3-210000
Sat, Sep 29vsMINW 6-440000
Thu, Sep 27vsMINL 5-400000
Wed, Sep 26vsATHW 11-600000
Sat, Sep 22atTBW 8-600000
Fri, Sep 14vsNYYL 8-700000

What were Royce Clayton's career stats?

Royce Clayton played 17 seasons for the Giants, the Cardinals, the Rangers, the White Sox, the Brewers, the Rockies and the Diamondbacks. He was a career .258 hitter with 1,904 hits, 110 home runs and 723 RBI. His best season was 1999: a .288 batting average, 14 home runs and 52 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

17 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1991 to 2007

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 277th in stolen bases (231)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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