Clarence Garrett
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1915)
Clarence Garrett was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1915 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 4 career appearances, he went 2-2 with a 2.31 ERA and 5 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 185 lb
- Died
- 2/11/1977 in Moundsville, WV, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1915-09-13
- Last Game
- 1915-09-29
Full name: Clarence Raymond Garrett
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | CLE | AL | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2.31 | 2.90 (+20%) | -320.4 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2.31 | — | -320 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .000 | .273 | .000 | .273 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .273 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .273 vs. league average .651 across their career seasons — 58.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | CLE | AL | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 2.1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15.43 |
| Away | 3 | 21.0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2.14 |
Last 4 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-29 | CLE | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1915-09-24 | CLE | NYY | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1915-09-20 | CLE | PHA | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1915-09-13 | CLE | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 4 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-29 | CLE | CHW | L | 2.1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-24 | CLE | NYY | W | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1915-09-20 | CLE | PHA | W | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1915-09-13 | CLE | MIN | L | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Liberty State College | West Liberty | WV | 1909, 1910, 1911 |
Clarence Garrett: the record in brief
September 13, 1915 and September 29, 1915 bracket Clarence Garrett's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Every season row on the page belongs to the Cleveland Indians, in 1915. Garrett played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on March 6, 1891, in Reader, WV, USA and a listed size of 6'5" and 185 pounds. Garrett's death is recorded on February 11, 1977, in Moundsville, WV, USA. The given name on file is Clarence Raymond Garrett.
Garrett went 2-2 with a 2.31 ERA in 4 games, 4 of them starts. Also on Garrett's record: 5 strikeouts. The leagues Garrett pitched in allowed 2.90 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 20.1% better than average. Garrett's only pitching season is 1915: 4 games, 5 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 4 games, all at pitcher.
The college table lists West Liberty State College in 1909, 1910, and 1911.
Frequently Asked Questions about Clarence Garrett
- Was Clarence Garrett a pitcher?
- Yes. Clarence Garrett pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 5 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Clarence Garrett hit?
- Clarence Garrett hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Clarence Garrett play for?
- Clarence Garrett played for one team, the Cleveland Indians (1915).
- What were Clarence Garrett's career stats?
- In 4 games, Clarence Garrett went 2-2 with a 2.31 ERA, 5 strikeouts, and 23.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Clarence Garrett play?
- Clarence Garrett played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Clarence Garrett and how much did he weigh?
- Clarence Garrett was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 185 pounds.
- What was Clarence Garrett's career ERA?
- Clarence Garrett finished with a 2.31 career ERA, going 2-2 with 5 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Clarence Garrett have?
- Clarence Garrett recorded 5 career strikeouts.
- Is Clarence Garrett in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Clarence Garrett has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.