Nat McClinic
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Nat McClinic was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Buckeyes. In 3 career games, he hit .000. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.
- 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 165 lb
- Died
- 4/3/2004 in Rome, GA, USA
Full name: Nathaniel McClinic
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .143 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 58.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .143 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 80.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CBE | NAL | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .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 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-08-08 | CVB | BIR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-08-08 | CVB | BIR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-18 | CVB | BIR | W | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 1 |
Nat McClinic: the record in brief
The season rows for Nat McClinic begin in 1948. McClinic's only club in the season tables is the Cleveland Buckeyes. McClinic played primarily as a left fielder and threw and hit right-handed. Born on April 26, 1924, in Silver Creek, GA, USA, McClinic was listed at 5 feet, 11 inches and 165 pounds. McClinic died on April 3, 2004, in Rome, GA, USA. The given name on file is Nathaniel McClinic.
Across 3 games at the plate, McClinic's career line reads 0 hits in 6 at bats for a .000 average. Measured against the leagues McClinic played in, the .000 career average compares with a .264 league average over the same seasons, 100.0% below the league. The OPS comparison is .143 to a league .719, 80.1% below average. Only one season appears, 1948 for the Cleveland Buckeyes, when McClinic played 3 games and went 0 for 6.
The Negro Leagues section records 0 hits in 6 at bats for McClinic, a .000 average. The Negro Leagues table is compiled from box scores, so it is kept separate from the main career line.
By games played in the field, left field leads with 1, followed by center field (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Nat McClinic
- Was Nat McClinic a pitcher?
- No. Nat McClinic was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Nat McClinic hit?
- Nat McClinic hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Nat McClinic's career batting average?
- Nat McClinic batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 6 at bats.
- Is Nat McClinic in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Nat McClinic has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Nat McClinic play for?
- Nat McClinic played for the Cleveland Buckeyes.