Bill Clay
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902)
Bill Clay was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1902 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 3 career games, he hit .250 with 2 hits and 1 RBI.
- 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
- Position
- Left Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- — / 175 lb
- Died
- 10/12/1917 in York, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1902-08-08
- Last Game
- 1902-08-12
Full name: Frederick C. Clay
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 0 |
Career AVG .250 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 6.3% below league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 22.3% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 27.3% below league average.
Career OPS .500 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 24.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | PHI | NL | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902-08-12 | PHI | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1902-08-09 | PHI | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-08-08 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Clay
- Was Bill Clay a pitcher?
- No. Bill Clay was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Bill Clay hit?
- Bill Clay hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Bill Clay's career batting average?
- Bill Clay batted .250 over his career, with 2 hits in 8 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bill Clay have?
- Bill Clay drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Bill Clay in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bill Clay has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Bill Clay play for?
- Bill Clay played for the Philadelphia Phillies.