Ellis Clary

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1942-1945)

AVG .263
HR 1
RBI 46
H 171
OPS .699
PIV 1,030
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 160 lb
Born
9/11/1916 in Valdosta, GA, USA
Died
6/2/2000 in Valdosta, GA, USA
MLB Debut
1942-06-07
Last Game
1945-09-19
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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
223 650 97 171 32 2 1 46 12 114 74 .263 .376 .323 .699 1,030

Career AVG .263 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .376 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — +15.5% above league average.

Career SLG .323 vs. league average .352 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.

Career OPS .699 vs. league average .678 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
1942 WS1 AL 76 240 34 66 9 0 0 16 2 45 25 .275 .253 (+9%) .323 (+22%) .349 (-11%) .672 (+5%) 455.7
1943 WS1 AL 73 254 36 65 19 1 0 19 8 44 31 .256 .255 (avg) .324 (+14%) .346 (-2%) .671 (+6%) 394.8
1943 SLA AL 23 69 15 19 2 0 0 5 1 11 6 .275 .255 (+8%) .324 (+15%) .346 (-12%) .671 (+1%) 394.8
1944 SLA AL 25 49 6 13 1 1 0 4 1 12 9 .265 — — — — 120.1
1945 SLA AL 26 38 6 8 1 0 1 2 0 2 3 .211 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 223 650 97 171 32 2 1 46 12 114 74 .263 — — — — 1,365

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1944 WS SLA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home982694477021.286
Away1253825494126.246

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1945-09-19 SLANYYW 000000000
1945-09-15 SLANYYL 100000001
1945-08-22 SLABOSL 200000000
1945-08-22 SLABOSW 010000000
1945-08-21 SLABOSL 200000000
1945-08-19 SLABOSL 200000000
1945-08-12 SLAMINL 212100100
1945-08-05 SLACLEL 000000000
1945-07-16 SLAMINW 000000000
1945-07-12 SLAPHAL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 81 0 177 201 16 40
3B 111 0 122 184 15 14
SS 1 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1942 WS1 2B 69 0 162 181 11 37
1942 WS1 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0
1943 WS1 3B 68 0 86 119 12 6
1943 WS1 SS 1 0 0 1 0 0
1943 SLA 2B 3 0 8 11 1 1
1943 SLA 3B 14 0 10 25 1 3
1944 SLA 2B 6 0 6 9 1 2
1944 SLA 3B 11 0 10 19 0 2
1945 SLA 2B 3 0 1 0 3 0
1945 SLA 3B 16 0 15 21 2 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 81
Third Base 110
Shortstop 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Ellis Clary

What years did Ellis Clary play?
Ellis Clary played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1945.
Was Ellis Clary a pitcher?
No. Ellis Clary was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Ellis Clary hit?
Ellis Clary hit 1 career home runs with 171 hits.