Lou Clinton
1960–1967 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, California Angels, Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Athletics, Los Angeles Angels (1961-64), New York Yankees
691G
.247AVG
.308OBP
.419SLG
532H
65HR
269RBI
12SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 691 | 2,379 | 2,152 | 270 | 532 | 112 | 31 | 65 | 269 | 189 | 420 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 901 | .247 | .308 | .419 | .727 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1962-07-02 to 1962-07-13
20longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle | 1962-07-13 | 1 in 693 games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | 11 total bases | 1962-07-12 | 1 in 2,522 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1962-06-29 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 335 | 1114 | 243 | 27 | 131 | 94 | 196 | .243 | .303 | .415 |
| Away | 356 | 1265 | 289 | 38 | 138 | 95 | 224 | .250 | .304 | .422 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 69 | 221 | 44 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 47 | .215 | .267 | .366 |
| May | 118 | 354 | 72 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 79 | .228 | .288 | .370 |
| June | 108 | 325 | 61 | 9 | 36 | 27 | 59 | .207 | .271 | .354 |
| July | 117 | 440 | 107 | 18 | 48 | 41 | 76 | .270 | .336 | .492 |
| August | 132 | 476 | 110 | 20 | 69 | 41 | 78 | .261 | .317 | .486 |
| September | 138 | 530 | 131 | 7 | 54 | 34 | 76 | .268 | .311 | .403 |
| October | 9 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | .233 | .242 | .267 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 87 | 291 | 70 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 49 | .261 | .299 | .362 |
| new-york-yankees | 84 | 316 | 67 | 3 | 26 | 25 | 57 | .232 | .291 | .343 |
| detroit-tigers | 83 | 265 | 56 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 55 | .232 | .287 | .382 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 76 | 253 | 68 | 11 | 46 | 19 | 40 | .297 | .344 | .550 |
| cleveland-guardians | 75 | 276 | 60 | 9 | 34 | 26 | 58 | .245 | .312 | .412 |
| baltimore-orioles | 71 | 247 | 53 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 46 | .233 | .279 | .379 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 64 | 232 | 36 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 43 | .171 | .237 | .270 |
| minnesota-twins | 61 | 211 | 56 | 17 | 34 | 20 | 34 | .303 | .360 | .659 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 |  Boston Red Sox | 96 | 297 | 68 | 6 | 37 | 4 | .229 | – | – |
| 1961 | Boston Red Sox | 17 | 51 | 13 | – | 3 | – | .255 | – | – |
| 1962 | Boston Red Sox | 114 | 398 | 117 | 18 | 75 | 2 | .294 | – | – |
| 1963 | Boston Red Sox | 148 | 560 | 130 | 22 | 77 | – | .232 | – | – |
| 1964 | Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Angels (1961-64) | 128 | 426 | 107 | 12 | 44 | 4 | .251 | – | – |
| 1965 | California Angels, Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Athletics | 102 | 257 | 60 | 2 | 10 | 2 | .233 | – | – |
| 1966 |  New York Yankees | 80 | 159 | 35 | 5 | 21 | – | .220 | – | – |
| 1967 | New York Yankees | 6 | 4 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .500 | – | – |