Royce Clayton
Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)
Born: January 2, 1970 in Burbank, CA us
Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (15th) of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Bernard HS (Playa del Rey, CA).
High School: St. Bernard HS (Playa del Rey, CA)
Debut:
September 20, 1991
(Age 21-261d,
16,083rd in major league history)
vs. SDP 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 30, 2007
(Age 37-271d)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1992 season
Agents: Gregg Clifton, Terry Bross • Previously: Arn Tellem, Ken Felder, Rick Licht
National Team: us USA (18U)
Full Name: Royce Spencer Clayton
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SUMMARY
Career
WAR
19.5
AB
7379
H
1904
HR
110
BA
.258
R
935
RBI
723
SB
231
OBP
.312
SLG
.367
OPS
.679
OPS+
78
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