Phil Clark

Born: 5/6/1968 in Crockett, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1992-05-27 | Final Game: 1996-04-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Phillip Benjamin Clark

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Biography

Phil Clark was a professional baseball player born in 1968, who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 until 1996. Primarily serving as a position player, Clark's career spanned four seasons, during which he appeared in 264 games. He recorded a total of 150 hits, showcasing his ability to connect with the ball, and finished his career with a commendable batting average of .276. His offensive contributions included 17 home runs and 65 runs batted in (RBIs), reflecting his capacity to drive in runs and provide support to his team. Known for his versatility and solid performance at the plate, Clark played during a transitional period in baseball, bridging the gap between the more traditional aspects of the game and the emerging power-hitting era of the mid-1990s. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for were significant, and he left a lasting impact on the players and fans who followed his career. With a modest total of 4 stolen bases, Clark's style was more focused on consistent hitting rather than speed on the basepaths, making him a reliable option in the lineup during his time in the league.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
264	543	62	150	30	0	17	65	4	27	76	0.276	0.317	0.425	0.743	-58.8

Career AVG .276 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .317 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .425 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.743 vs. league average 0.743 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1992	DET	AL	23	54	3	22	4	1	5	1	6	9	0.407	.255 (+59%)	.322 (+45%)	.377 (+42%)	.699 (+43%)	400.1
1993	SDP	NL	102	240	33	75	17	9	33	2	8	31	0.312	.265 (+18%)	.332 (+4%)	.403 (+23%)	.735 (+14%)	591.7
1994	SDP	NL	61	149	14	32	6	5	20	1	5	17	0.215	.269 (-20%)	.338 (-26%)	.424 (-16%)	.763 (-21%)	-627.5
1995	SDP	NL	75	97	12	21	3	2	7	0	8	18	0.216	.266 (-19%)	.337 (-18%)	.417 (-26%)	.755 (-22%)	-423.1
1996	BOS	AL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	51	36	268	33	5	27
3B	7	4	2	7	0	1
C	16	1	31	5	1	1
OF	100	64	151	5	8	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1992	DET	OF	13	8	27	0	2	0
1993	SDN	1B	24	18	144	20	4	12
1993	SDN	3B	5	4	2	6	0	1
1993	SDN	C	11	1	23	4	1	1
1993	SDN	OF	36	27	74	5	3	0
1994	SDN	1B	24	17	115	13	1	14
1994	SDN	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1994	SDN	C	5	0	8	1	0	0
1994	SDN	OF	17	15	25	0	3	0
1995	SDN	1B	2	1	7	0	0	1
1995	SDN	OF	34	14	25	0	0	0
1996	BOS	1B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1996	BOS	3B	1	0	0	1	0	0