What years did Soup Campbell play?

Soup Campbell played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1941.

Was Soup Campbell a pitcher?

No. Soup Campbell was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Soup Campbell hit?

Soup Campbell hit 3 career home runs with 96 hits.

Soup Campbell

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1940-1941)

AVG .246

HR 3

RBI 37

H 96

OPS .633

PIV -629

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 188 lb
Born: 3/7/1915 in Sparta, VA, USA
Died: 2/16/2000 in Sparta, VA, USA
MLB Debut: 1940-04-21
Last Game: 1941-09-28

Full name: Clarence Campbell

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
139	390	44	96	11	4	3	37	1	38	33	.246	.315	.318	.633	-629

Career AVG .246 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.

Career OBP .315 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Career SLG .318 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — 16.4% below league average.

Career OPS .633 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — 11.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	CLE	AL	35	62	8	14	1	0	0	2	0	7	12	.226	.267 (-15%)	.335 (-9%)	.387 (-38%)	.722 (-24%)	-222.8
1941	CLE	AL	104	328	36	82	10	4	3	35	1	31	21	.250	.262 (-5%)	.332 (-5%)	.373 (-11%)	.705 (-8%)	-406.3
Career · 2 seasons			139	390	44	96	11	4	3	37	1	38	33	.246	—	—	—	—	-629

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	65	168	19	39	1	18	.232
Away	74	222	25	57	2	18	.257

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	3B	RBI	BB	SO
1941-09-28	CLE	SLA	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1941-09-26	CLE	SLA	W	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
1941-09-26	CLE	SLA	L	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
1941-09-22	CLE	SLA	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
1941-09-21	CLE	SLA	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1941-09-21	CLE	SLA	W	4	0	1	0	1	1	0
1941-09-20	CLE	SLA	W	4	1	2	1	2	0	0
1941-09-18	CLE	BOS	W	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
1941-09-17	CLE	BOS	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
1941-09-14	CLE	NYY	W	4	1	1	0	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	94	0	234	6	4	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1940	CLE	OF	16	0	32	0	0	0
1941	CLE	OF	78	0	202	6	4	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	29
Center Field	63
Right Field	4

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Hampden-Sydney College	Hampden-Sydney	VA	1932, 1933, 1934, 1935

Frequently Asked Questions about Soup Campbell

What years did Soup Campbell play?: Soup Campbell played in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1941.
Was Soup Campbell a pitcher?: No. Soup Campbell was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Soup Campbell hit?: Soup Campbell hit 3 career home runs with 96 hits.