Win Clark

Born: 4/11/1875 in Circleville, OH, USA

Died: 4/15/1959 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1897-07-12 | Final Game: 1897-07-14

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: William Winfield Clark

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Biography

Win Clark was a professional baseball player born in 1875, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball spanning from July 12 to July 14, 1897. Playing as a position player, Clark participated in only four games, a reflection of the competitive and often volatile nature of the league during that era. Despite his limited appearances, he managed to record three hits, contributing two runs batted in (RBIs) and showcasing his ability to impact the game offensively, albeit with a batting average of .188. Clark's time in MLB coincided with a period characterized by the early stages of professional baseball, where the game was still evolving. His career statistics also included one stolen base, illustrating a facet of his playing style that embraced speed and agility on the base paths. While his tenure in the major leagues was short-lived, Win Clark remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the many players who contributed to the game's development during its foundational years.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	16	2	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	4	0.188	0.235	0.188	0.423	0.0

Career AVG .188 vs. league average .292 across their career seasons — 35.7% below league average.

Career OBP .235 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 33.6% below league average.

Career SLG .188 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 51.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.423 vs. league average 0.741 across their career seasons — 43.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1897	LS3	NL	4	16	2	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	4	0.188	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	3	0	9	8	4	1
3B	1	0	0	3	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1897	LS3	2B	3	0	9	8	4	1
1897	LS3	3B	1	0	0	3	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	3
Third Base	1