Bio
- Debut
- 1904
Bio
- Debut
- 1904
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 78
- W
- 18
- L
- 16
- ERA
- 3.17
- IP
- 374.2
- K
- 178
- BB
- 132
- WHIP
- 1.26
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | NYY | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5.02 | 66.1 | 43 | 25 | 1.33 |
| 1905 | NYY | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3.91 | 46.0 | 35 | 13 | 1.15 |
| 1906 | NYY | 32 | 9 | 4 | 2.32 | 151.0 | 64 | 55 | 1.26 |
| 1907 |  NYY/CLE | 22 | 5 | 7 | 2.67 | 108.0 | 35 | 37 | 1.23 |
| 1908 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 3.1 | 1 | 2 | 2.40 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 23
- SHO
- 4
- K/9
- 4.3
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | NYY | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | NYY | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | NYY | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | NYY/CLE | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Walter Clarkson's career stats?
Walter Clarkson played 5 seasons for the Yankees and the Guardians. He had 18 wins and 178 strikeouts with a 3.17 ERA over 374.2 innings. His best season was 1906: 9 wins, a 2.32 ERA and 64 strikeouts.
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