Grey Clarke

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944)

Grey Clarke was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1944 for the Chicago White Sox. In 63 career games, he hit .260 with 44 hits and 27 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 66.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .260
HR 0
RBI 27
H 44
OPS .684
PIV 66
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 183 lb
Born
9/26/1912 in Fulton, AL, USA
Died
11/23/1993 in Kannapolis, NC, USA
MLB Debut
1944-04-19
Last Game
1944-10-01

Full name: Richard Grey Clarke

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Career Batting Statistics

Grey Clarke — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
63 169 14 44 10 1 0 27 0 22 6 .260 .352 .331 .684 66

Career AVG .260 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .352 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — +8.1% above league average.

Career SLG .331 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 7.3% below league average.

Career OPS .684 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Grey Clarke — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1944 CHA AL 63 169 14 44 10 1 0 27 0 22 6 .260 .261 (avg) .325 (+8%) .357 (-7%) .683 (avg) 66.4
Career · 1 season 63 169 14 44 10 1 0 27 0 22 6 .260 — — — — 66

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

Grey Clarke — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home36981032018.327
Away277141209.169

Last 10 Games — Batting

Grey Clarke — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1944-10-01 CHWBOSW 401000200
1944-09-30 CHWBOSL 402100000
1944-09-29 CHWBOSW 512000100
1944-09-27 CHWNYYL 100000000
1944-09-26 CHWNYYL 000000010
1944-09-25 CHWNYYL 100000000
1944-09-25 CHWNYYL 100000000
1944-09-23 CHWMINW 400000000
1944-09-20 CHWPHAW 302000100
1944-09-19 CHWPHAW 412000101

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Grey Clarke — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 45 0 36 107 9 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Grey Clarke — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1944 CHA 3B 45 0 36 107 9 6

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Grey Clarke — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Third Base 45

Frequently Asked Questions about Grey Clarke

Was Grey Clarke a pitcher?
No. Grey Clarke was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Grey Clarke hit?
Grey Clarke hit 0 career home runs with 44 hits.
What was Grey Clarke's career batting average?
Grey Clarke batted .260 over his career, with 44 hits in 169 at bats.
How many RBI did Grey Clarke have?
Grey Clarke drove in 27 runs in his career.
Is Grey Clarke in the Hall of Fame?
No. Grey Clarke has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Grey Clarke play for?
Grey Clarke played for the Chicago White Sox.