Dad Clarke
1897–1898 · bats B / throws R · Louisville Colonels, New York Giants
123G
.214AVG
.274OBP
.258SLG
More career statistics
78H
1HR
28RBI
1SB
44–51W–L
848.1IP
174K
4.17ERA
92GS
3SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 123 | 14 |
| Batting · At bats | 364 | 38 |
| Batting · Doubles | 5 | 0 |
| Batting · Hits | 78 | 8 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 2 | 0 |
| Batting · Home runs | 1 | 0 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 45 | 5 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 395 | 40 |
| Batting · Runs | 41 | 4 |
| Batting · RBI | 28 | 3 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 1 | 0 |
| Batting · Triples | 4 | 0 |
| Batting · Walks | 28 | 1 |
| Pitching · Games | 120 | 14 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 3,737 | 436 |
| Pitching · p cg | 77 | 9 |
| Pitching · p er | 393 | 50 |
| Pitching · p gs | 92 | 11 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,061 | 127 |
| Pitching · p hr | 24 | 5 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 2,545 | 284 |
| Pitching · p k | 174 | 18 |
| Pitching · p r | 608 | 74 |
| Pitching · p w | 191 | 23 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | 395 | 364 | 41 | 78 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 94 | .214 | .274 | .258 | .532 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 848.3 | 120 | 92 | 77 | 44 | 51 | 3 | 1,061 | 608 | 393 | 24 | 191 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 4.17 | 1.476 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1897-05-29 to 1897-06-15
2longest on-base streak
The rarest thing in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1897-07-17 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | Louisville Colonels, New York Giants | 13 | 35 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .229 | 85 | 17 |
| 1898 |  Louisville Colonels | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 1 |