Luther Clifford

Born: 1/16/1924 in Clairton, PA, USA

Died: 5/4/1990 in Brantford, ON, CAN

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Luther Franklin Clifford

Biography

Luther Clifford, born in 1924, is an active position player known for his versatility and resilience on the field. Throughout his career, he has played in 17 games, showcasing his ability to make a notable impact despite a limited sample size. With 10 hits and a batting average of .222, Clifford has demonstrated flashes of potential, contributing 2 home runs and 7 RBIs to his team's efforts. While his current statistics reflect the challenges of establishing a consistent presence in the game, his two home runs indicate his capability to drive in runs and provide power in key situations. As an active player, Clifford continues to navigate the complexities of modern baseball, a sport characterized by advanced analytics and specialized roles. His journey reflects the ongoing evolution of the game, and he remains a testament to the enduring spirit of players who strive to leave their mark. With a career still in progress, fans and analysts alike keep an eye on his development and contributions, eager to see how he shapes his legacy in the years to come.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
17 45 3 10 1 1 2 7 0 3 0 0.222 0.271 0.422 0.693 0.0

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 15.7% below league average.

Career OBP .271 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.

Career SLG .422 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — +11.3% above league average.

Career OPS 0.693 vs. league average 0.719 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1948 NLC HG 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 17 14 43 10 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 17