Ellis Clary

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 160lb (173cm, 72kg)

Born: September 11, 1916 in Valdosta, GA us

Died: June 2, 2000 in Valdosta, GA

Buried: Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, GA

Debut: June 7, 1942 (Age 25-269d, 9,266th in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 19, 1945 (Age 29-008d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Ellis Clary

Nicknames: Cat

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

650

171

.263

RBI

OBP

.376

SLG

.323

OPS

.699

OPS+

103

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	IBB	Pos	Awards
1936	19	WSH-STL-min	D	115	418	418		108	14	5	1						.258	.258	.323	.581		135						SNF,AMR · FLOR,GAFL
1937	20	WSH-min	D	128	503	503		142	14	12	1						.282	.282	.364	.646		183						SNF · FLOR
1938	21	WSH-min	B	114	543	489	101	148	26	9	3	56	47	7	43	32	.303	.370	.411	.781		201		9	2			CHR · PIED
1939	22	WSH-min	B,A	73	249	249		65	11	3	2						.261	.261	.353	.614		88						CHR,SPF · PIED,EL
1940	23	WSH-min	B	118	432	432		133	28	10	3						.308	.308	.440	.748		190						GRV · SALL
1941	24	WSH-min	B,A1	123	461	461		131	26	9	8						.284	.284	.432	.716		199						GRV,CNG · SALL,SOUA
1942	25	WSH-min	A1	34	138	138		37	7	3	0						.268	.268	.362	.630		50						CNG · SOUA
1942	25	WSH	AL	76	291	240	34	66	9	0	0	16	2	0	45	25	.275	.394	.313	.706	101	75	3	2	4	2	4/H5
1943	26	TOT	AL	96	384	323	51	84	21	1	0	24	9	6	55	37	.260	.371	.331	.702	108	107	8	2	4	0	5H/46
1943	26	WSH	AL	73	303	254	36	65	19	1	0	19	8	4	44	31	.256	.370	.339	.709	111	86	8	2	3	0	5/H6
1943	26	SLB	AL	23	81	69	15	19	2	0	0	5	1	2	11	6	.275	.375	.304	.679	97	21	0	0	1	0	5/H4
1944	27	SLB	AL	25	62	49	6	13	1	1	0	4	1	0	12	9	.265	.410	.327	.736	106	16	0	0	1	0	5H/4
1945	28	SLB	AL	26	41	38	6	8	1	0	1	2	0	2	2	3	.211	.250	.316	.566	60	12	0	0	1	0	5H/4
1946	29	SLB-min	AAA	112	457	406	64	114	24	2	3	30	7		42	30	.281	.354	.372	.726		151	8	4	5			TOL · AA
1947	30	SLB-min	AAA	153	632	542	85	154	26	5	9	72	8		71	21	.284	.375	.400	.776		217	11	8	11			TOL · AA
1948	31	SLB-min	AAA	140	629	542	88	163	29	6	1	38	15		73	41	.301	.392	.382	.774		207		8	6			TOL · AA
1949	32	SLB-min	AAA	21	94	79	9	15	1	0	0	6	2		14	8	.190	.312	.203	.514		16		0	1			BLT · IL
1950	33	BSN-WSH-min	AA																									ATA,CNG · SOUA
1951	34	WSH-min	AA	146	516	516		158	17	6	0						.306	.306	.362	.669		187						CNG · SOUA
1952	35	WSH-min	AA	141	530	530		165	26	6	0						.311	.311	.383	.694		203						CNG · SOUA
1953	36	WSH-min	AA	69	274	222	27	41	7	2	0	22	0		43	12	.185	.320	.234	.554		52		1	8			CNG · SOUA
4 Yrs				223	778	650	97	171	32	2	1	46	12	8	114	74	.263	.376	.323	.699	103	210	11	4	10	2
162 Game Avg.				162	565	472	70	124	23	1	1	33	9	6	83	54	.263	.376	.323	.699	103	153	8	3	7	1

SLB (3 yrs)				74	184	156	27	40	4	1	1	11	2	4	25	18	.256	.359	.314	.673	92	49	0	0	3	0
WSH (2 yrs)				149	594	494	70	131	28	1	0	35	10	4	89	56	.265	.382	.326	.708	106	161	11	4	7	2

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