Phil Clark, baseball player, 1992-1996

Phil Clark

Born: 5/6/1968 in Crockett, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1992-05-27 | Final Game: 1996-04-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Phillip Benjamin Clark

Biography

Phil Clark was a professional baseball player born in 1968, who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 until 1996. Primarily serving as a position player, Clark's career spanned four seasons, during which he appeared in 264 games. He recorded a total of 150 hits, showcasing his ability to connect with the ball, and finished his career with a commendable batting average of .276. His offensive contributions included 17 home runs and 65 runs batted in (RBIs), reflecting his capacity to drive in runs and provide support to his team. Known for his versatility and solid performance at the plate, Clark played during a transitional period in baseball, bridging the gap between the more traditional aspects of the game and the emerging power-hitting era of the mid-1990s. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for were significant, and he left a lasting impact on the players and fans who followed his career. With a modest total of 4 stolen bases, Clark's style was more focused on consistent hitting rather than speed on the basepaths, making him a reliable option in the lineup during his time in the league.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
264 543 62 150 30 0 17 65 4 27 76 0.276 0.317 0.425 0.743 -58.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 51 36 268 33 5 27
3B 7 4 2 7 0 1
C 16 1 31 5 1 1
OF 100 64 151 5 8 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 16
First Base 51
Third Base 7
Left Field 52
Right Field 50
Designated Hitter 8

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1995 SDN NL $200,000
1994 SDN NL $155,000
1993 SDN NL $122,500
1990 DET AL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $577,500