Clay Roe
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923)
Clay Roe was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1923 for the Washington Senators. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-1 with a 0.00 ERA and 2 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
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 180 lb
- Died
- 4/3/1956 in Cleveland, MS, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-10-03
Full name: James Clay Roe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | WS1 | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-10-03 | MIN | PHA | L | 1.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Clay Roe: the record in brief
Clay Roe's entire major league record comes from the period beginning October 3, 1923. All of the seasons listed were played for the Washington Senators. Roe is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 1 inch and 180 pounds. The bio says Roe threw and hit left-handed. The recorded birth is January 7, 1904, in Green Brier, TN, USA. Roe's death is recorded on April 3, 1956, in Cleveland, MS, USA. On the record, Clay Roe was born James Clay Roe.
Across 1 games (1 starts), Roe recorded 0 wins against 1 loss with a 0.00 ERA. The same table counts 2 strikeouts. The leagues Roe pitched in allowed 4.03 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 100.0% better than average. All of that pitching came in 1923, with 1 games and 2 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Roe, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Clay Roe
- Was Clay Roe a pitcher?
- Yes. Clay Roe pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- What was Clay Roe's career ERA?
- Clay Roe finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-1 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Clay Roe have?
- Clay Roe recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is Clay Roe in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Clay Roe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Clay Roe play for?
- Clay Roe played for the Washington Senators.