Billy Clingman
1897–1903 · bats B / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, Louisville Colonels, Washington Senators (1901-60)
584G
.245AVG
.323OBP
.308SLG
493H
6HR
218RBI
60SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 584 | 2,298 | 2,013 | 285 | 493 | 58 | 26 | 6 | 218 | 205 | 160 | 60 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 621 | .245 | .323 | .308 | .631 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1898-05-07 to 1898-05-25
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 2 triples | 1901-09-21 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1898-05-27 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1899-04-22 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 274 | 1070 | 217 | 1 | 98 | 108 | 67 | .234 | .304 | .275 |
| Away | 310 | 1228 | 276 | 5 | 120 | 97 | 93 | .254 | .304 | .337 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 43 | 176 | 32 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 13 | .204 | .256 | .268 |
| May | 100 | 406 | 93 | 0 | 43 | 36 | 21 | .261 | .318 | .326 |
| June | 89 | 355 | 58 | 0 | 30 | 31 | 38 | .187 | .251 | .210 |
| July | 111 | 426 | 95 | 0 | 45 | 37 | 28 | .253 | .310 | .314 |
| August | 111 | 432 | 90 | 3 | 41 | 45 | 31 | .241 | .312 | .316 |
| September | 104 | 407 | 101 | 2 | 34 | 35 | 17 | .285 | .334 | .377 |
| October | 26 | 96 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 12 | .279 | .333 | .326 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 56 | 220 | 51 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 19 | .264 | .314 | .342 |
| boston-braves | 43 | 171 | 27 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 12 | .193 | .298 | .229 |
| cincinnati-reds | 41 | 155 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 7 | .184 | .245 | .248 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 40 | 154 | 39 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 9 | .287 | .351 | .353 |
| cleveland-spiders | 38 | 156 | 39 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 7 | .285 | .340 | .350 |
| new-york-giants | 38 | 149 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 15 | .218 | .268 | .271 |
| washington-senators-1897-99 | 37 | 151 | 41 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 18 | .306 | .344 | .373 |
| chicago-cubs | 35 | 134 | 33 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 15 | .287 | .343 | .348 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  Louisville Colonels | 115 | 404 | 92 | 2 | 47 | 14 | .228 | – | – |
| 1898 | Louisville Colonels | 154 | 538 | 138 | – | 50 | 15 | .257 | – | – |
| 1899 | Louisville Colonels | 110 | 369 | 97 | 2 | 45 | 13 | .263 | – | – |
| 1900 |  Chicago Cubs | 47 | 159 | 32 | – | 11 | 6 | .201 | – | – |
| 1901 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 137 | 479 | 116 | 2 | 58 | 10 | .242 | – | – |
| 1903 |  Cleveland Guardians | 21 | 64 | 18 | – | 7 | 2 | .281 | – | – |