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Thurman Munson League
9-22-2250
Al Clarkson Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .764 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2287 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-03-1942
HR 166 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(100 games)
RBI 1031
SB 274
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF B- (56.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1965 CIN
37
115
16
30
3
2
3
15
19
 14 2 0
5
 1 0
.775
.375
.400
.139
.261
1966 CIN
100
353
45
82
10
7
4
52
31
 63 0 4
6
 2 2
.626
.291
.334
.102
.232
1967 CIN
146
504
74
153
27
9
8
54
65
 78 1 2
13
 4 5
.823
.383
.440
.137
.304
1968 CIN
153
543
64
135
19
4
6
55
58
 83 1 3
11
 5 5
.652
.321
.331
.083
.249
1969 CIN
127
390
53
103
6
1
8
38
40
 63 0 4
15
 9 0
.676
.329
.346
.082
.264
1970 CIN
148
533
68
151
27
5
11
55
52
 92 3 2
35
 17 4
.764
.349
.415
.131
.283
1971 CIN-BAL
154
525
63
146
27
3
8
58
57
 85 5 2
25
 9 2
.740
.353
.387
.109
.278
1972 BAL
160
521
73
150
25
9
11
68
77
 83 2 3
22
 7 4
.814
.380
.434
.146
.288
1973 BAL
161
630
82
176
31
7
15
87
62
 82 2 2
19
 16 6
.767
.345
.422
.143
.279
1974 BAL
161
654
99
213
34
9
21
111
58
 74 2 4
17
 10 5
.882
.380
.502
.176
.326
1975 BAL
161
621
100
182
37
5
18
115
90
 93 5 5
21
 10 0
.840
.384
.456
.163
.293
1976 BAL
159
626
102
202
34
7
16
103
75
 89 0 6
30
 17 4
.868
.392
.476
.153
.323
1977 BAL
160
628
87
168
29
6
13
64
70
 93 2 6
22
 10 4
.735
.340
.395
.127
.268
1978 BAL
159
628
108
175
28
6
11
72
76
 90 4 1
10
 11 0
.755
.360
.395
.116
.279
1979 BAL
158
648
101
169
19
5
11
64
83
 105 1 2
21
 10 2
.701
.345
.356
.096
.261
1980 BAL
60
223
23
52
9
3
2
20
20
 37 2 3
2
 0 1
.626
.298
.327
.094
.233
Total
2204
8142
1158
2287
365
88
166
1031
933
 1224 32 49
274
 138 44
.764
.355
.408
.128
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Al Clarkson has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1971-04-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Al Clarkson, Jose Halama, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Cubs in exchange for Guy Nordyke.
1966-05-01The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Al Clarkson to the major league team.
1965-10-03The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Al Clarkson to the minors.
1965-09-29The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Billy Meyer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Al Clarkson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Buttons Burton to the major league team.
1965-06-13The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Rusty Huggins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Al Clarkson to the minors.
1965-05-20Al Clarkson of the Cincinnati Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-04-11The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Al Clarkson to the major league team.
1962-06-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Al Clarkson, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (WAS) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Ryne Sandberg.
1962-05-06The Kansas City Killers have acquired Al Clarkson from the waiver wire.
1962-04-26The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired scooter mcgrudder from the waiver wire. The Chicago Meat Packers have waived Al Clarkson.
1962-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have acquired Al Clarkson from the waiver wire.