Clarence Huber
Born: 10/27/1895 in Tyler, TX, USA
Died: 2/22/1965 in Laredo, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1920-09-17 | Final Game: 1926-09-29
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Clarence Bill Huber
Biography
Clarence Huber was a professional baseball player born in 1895, whose career spanned from 1920 to 1926. Primarily a position player, Huber appeared in a total of 254 games during his time in Major League Baseball. He recorded 225 hits, achieving a batting average of .263, which reflected the offensive environment of the time as the game transitioned from the deadball era towards greater emphasis on power and run production. Huber contributed significantly to his teams with 93 runs batted in and hit 6 home runs throughout his career.
In addition to his hitting prowess, Huber showcased his speed on the bases, accumulating 12 stolen bases. His playing style was emblematic of the era, balancing solid batting skills with strategic base running. Although Huber's career was relatively brief, he made a lasting impact on the teams he played for and remains a notable figure from the early 20th century in baseball history.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | 854 | 95 | 225 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 93 | 12 | 59 | 67 | 0.263 | 0.313 | 0.370 | 0.683 | -1451.1 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | DET | AL | 11 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.214 | 0.0 |
| 1921 | DET | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1925 | PHI | NL | 124 | 436 | 46 | 124 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 3 | 17 | 33 | 0.284 | -710.6 |
| 1926 | PHI | NL | 118 | 376 | 45 | 92 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 42 | 29 | 0.245 | -740.4 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 247 | 0 | 239 | 441 | 37 | 38 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | DET | 3B | 11 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| 1921 | DET | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | PHI | 3B | 120 | 0 | 107 | 199 | 17 | 16 |
| 1926 | PHI | 3B | 115 | 0 | 110 | 214 | 15 | 22 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 247 |