Spider Clark

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1889-1890)

AVG .262
HR 5
RBI 47
H 106
OPS .669
PIV -260
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 150 lb
Born
9/16/1867 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died
2/8/1892 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1889-05-02
Last Game
1890-10-04

Full name: Owen F. Clark

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
107 405 64 106 18 3 5 47 16 26 34 .262 .311 .358 .669 -260

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .311 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 7.3% below league average.

Career SLG .358 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .669 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — near 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
1889 WS8 NL 38 145 19 37 7 2 3 22 8 6 18 .255 .263 (-3%) .334 (-15%) .357 (+10%) .691 (-2%) -109.6
1890 BFP PL 69 260 45 69 11 1 2 25 8 20 16 .265 .260 (+2%) .336 (-3%) .351 (-4%) .687 (-4%) -150.8
Career · 2 seasons 107 405 64 106 18 3 5 47 16 26 34 .262 — — — — -260

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.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 8 3 0 2 2 6.75 0.0

Career ERA 6.75 vs. league average 3.88 across their career seasons — 73.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1890 BFP PL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 8 3 2 2 6.75 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 8 3 2 2 6.75 — 0

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 0 47 3 1 5
2B 15 0 28 36 7 7
3B 5 0 4 10 3 0
C 28 0 82 41 13 3
OF 43 0 70 9 4 2
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 14 0 38 39 17 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1889 WS8 2B 2 0 2 2 1 0
1889 WS8 3B 2 0 3 7 1 0
1889 WS8 C 14 0 44 27 9 3
1889 WS8 OF 9 0 16 3 0 0
1889 WS8 SS 13 0 36 36 15 7
1890 BFP 1B 6 0 47 3 1 5
1890 BFP 2B 13 0 26 34 6 7
1890 BFP 3B 3 0 1 3 2 0
1890 BFP C 14 0 38 14 4 0
1890 BFP OF 34 0 54 6 4 2
1890 BFP P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1890 BFP SS 1 0 2 3 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Catcher 28
First Base 6
Second Base 15
Third Base 5
Shortstop 14
Left Field 5
Center Field 4
Right Field 34

Frequently Asked Questions about Spider Clark

What years did Spider Clark play?
Spider Clark played in Major League Baseball from 1889 to 1890.
Was Spider Clark a pitcher?
No. Spider Clark was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Spider Clark hit?
Spider Clark hit 5 career home runs with 106 hits.