Danny Clay
Born: 10/24/1961 in Sun Valley, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1988-05-01 | Final Game: 1988-08-23
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Danny Bruce Clay
Biography
Danny Clay was a professional baseball player born in 1961, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from 1988. Primarily a position player, Clay's time in the major leagues was short-lived, as he played only 17 games during the 1988 season. Unfortunately, his offensive contributions were limited, as he finished his career without any hits, home runs, runs batted in, or stolen bases, resulting in a batting average of 0.0.
Despite the challenges he faced on the field, Clay's journey to the majors reflects the intense competition and rigorous selection processes of the late 1980s, a time when many players were vying for a spot in the spotlight of America's pastime. While his statistical record may not capture the attention of fans, Danny Clay remains a part of the intricate tapestry of baseball history, representing the countless athletes who pursued their dreams with determination and passion, even if their time in the limelight was fleeting.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | PHI | NL | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 6.00 | -2031.2 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | PHI | NL | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | PHI | P | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 17 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Pierce College | Woodland Hills | CA | 1980 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles | CA | 1981, 1982 |