Ellis Clary
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Ellis Clary (Cat)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 8", Weight 160 lb.
- Debut June 7, 1942
- Final Game September 19, 1945
- Born September 11, 1916 in Valdosta, GA USA
- Died June 2, 2000 in Valdosta, GA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
After his playing career ended Ellis Clary had a longtime association with Calvin Griffith's teams. He was a Washington Senators coach from 1955 to 1960 and a Minnesota Twins scout for over two decades. He was also later a scout for the Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays. Clary was a member of the Jays coaching staff in 1989.
Later in life, Clary's business card listed his title with the Blue Jays as "Grand Master Scout and Lobby Gladiator."
