Artie Clarke

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890-1891)

AVG .214
HR 0
RBI 70
H 122
OPS .553
PIV -1,728
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 155 lb
Born
5/6/1865 in Providence, RI, USA
Died
11/14/1949 in Brookline, MA, USA
MLB Debut
1890-04-19
Last Game
1891-09-30

Full name: Arthur Franklin Clarke

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
149 569 72 122 14 10 0 70 49 47 54 .214 .279 .274 .553 -1,728

Career AVG .214 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.

Career OBP .279 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 16.6% below league average.

Career SLG .274 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 21.2% below league average.

Career OPS .553 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — 19.0% 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
1890 NY1 NL 101 395 55 89 12 8 0 49 44 32 38 .225 .260 (-13%) .336 (-14%) .351 (-16%) .687 (-15%) -952.9
1891 NY1 NL 48 174 17 33 2 2 0 21 5 15 16 .190 .254 (-25%) .331 (-23%) .343 (-35%) .675 (-29%) -775.2
Career · 2 seasons 149 569 72 122 14 10 0 70 49 47 54 .214 — — — — -1,728

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
2B 15 0 43 44 19 4
3B 21 0 29 38 9 4
C 78 0 377 110 47 9
OF 35 0 34 3 6 1
SS 1 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1890 NY1 2B 15 0 43 44 19 4
1890 NY1 3B 16 0 24 30 7 3
1890 NY1 C 36 0 188 60 25 3
1890 NY1 OF 33 0 33 3 4 1
1890 NY1 SS 1 0 0 1 0 0
1891 NY1 3B 5 0 5 8 2 1
1891 NY1 C 42 0 189 50 22 6
1891 NY1 OF 2 0 1 0 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 78
Second Base 15
Third Base 21
Shortstop 1
Left Field 3
Center Field 2
Right Field 31

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Brown University Providence RI 1884, 1885, 1886
Williams College Williamstown MA 1887, 1888, 1889

Frequently Asked Questions about Artie Clarke

What years did Artie Clarke play?
Artie Clarke played in Major League Baseball from 1890 to 1891.
Was Artie Clarke a pitcher?
No. Artie Clarke was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Artie Clarke hit?
Artie Clarke hit 0 career home runs with 122 hits.