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Tex Clevenger
Truman Eugene Clevenger

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.
School California State University, Fresno

Debut April 18, 1954
Final Game September 30, 1962
Born July 9, 1932 in Visalia, CA

Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1954 21 BOS AL   2   4  23   8   1   0   6  0   67.7   67   42   36   9   29   43   2   1   298       0  4.79  4.10   86 1.419
 1956 23 WSH AL   0   0  20   1   0   0   7  0   31.7   33   22   19   4   21   17   0   1   149   0   0  5.40  4.16   77 1.705
 1957 24 WSH AL   7   6  52   9   2   0  24  8  139.7  139   69   65  11   47   75   4   3   599   4   0  4.19  3.86   92 1.332
 1958 25 WSH AL   9   9  55   4   0   0  29  6  124.0  119   65   60  12   50   70   1   2   535   6   0  4.35  3.81   87 1.363
 1959 26 WSH AL   8   5  50   7   2   2  21  8  117.3  114   56   51   9   51   71   2   3   509   3   0  3.91  3.94  101 1.406
 1960 27 WSH AL   5  11  53  11   1   0  24  7  128.7  150   77   60  10   49   49   3   5   573  10   0  4.20  3.95   94 1.547
 1961 28 TOT AL   3   2  33   0   0   0  16  1   47.7   48   25   20   4   34   25   1   3   218   2   0  3.78  4.00  106 1.720
         LAA AL   2   1  12   0   0   0   7  1   16.0   13    5    3   1   13   11   0   1    72   1   0  1.69  4.51  267 1.625
         NYY AL   1   1  21   0   0   0   9  0   31.7   35   20   17   3   21   14   1   2   146   1   0  4.83  3.74   77 1.768
 1962 29 NYY AL   2   0  21   0   0   0  11  0   38.0   36   14   12   3   17   11   1   0   164   5   0  2.84  3.77  133 1.395
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .493  36  37 307  40   6   2 138 30  694.7  706  370  323  62  298  361  14  18  3045  30   0  4.18  3.92   94 1.445
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7   7  60   7   1   0  27  5  136.0  138   72   63  12   58   70   2   3   596   5   0  4.18  3.92   94 1.445
 Career High      9  11  55  11   2   2  29  8  139.7  150   77   65  12   51   75   4   5   599  10   0  3.78  4.10  106 1.332

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1954 21 BOS AL  25   14    2    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .214  .214  .286   31    4   0   0       0   0
 1956 23 WSH AL  20    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .333  .000   -3    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1957 24 WSH AL  52   33    2    7   2  0   0    5   0  0   3  12  .212  .270  .273   51    9   4   1   0   0   0
 1958 25 WSH AL  55   22    1    3   0  1   0    0   0  0   2  12  .136  .208  .227   21    5   2   0   0   0   0
 1959 26 WSH AL  50   23    2    4   1  0   0    4   0  0   5   9  .174  .310  .217   48    5   4   1   0   0   0
 1960 27 WSH AL  53   22    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   2  11  .091  .167  .091  -28    2   4   0   0   0   0
 1961 28 TOT AL  33    7    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   2  .143  .143  .286   11    2   0   0   0   0   0
         LAA AL  12    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         NYY AL  21    4    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .250  .250  .500  100    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1962 29 NYY AL  22    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      310  127    8   20   5  1   0   11   0  0  13  53  .157  .232  .213   23   27  14   2   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         66    4   10   3  1   0    6   0  0   7  28  .157  .232  .213   23   14   7   1   0   0   0
 Career High     55   33    2    7   2  1   0    5   0  0   5  12                           9   4   1   0   0   0

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1954 21 BOS AL   14   11    1   2.4   108| .214  .278| .214  .355| .286  .406| .500  .762|  31  .265  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1956 23 WSH AL    3    2    0   0.0   103| .000  .262| .333  .344| .000  .400| .333  .744|  -3  .000  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1957 24 WSH AL   41   31    3   2.6    98| .212  .261| .270  .332| .273  .393| .543  .726|  51  .279  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1958 25 WSH AL   26   21    1   1.3    96| .136  .259| .208  .328| .227  .394| .435  .722|  21  .097  -2.5  -0.3   0%
 1959 26 WSH AL   33   24    2   2.2    98| .174  .260| .310  .332| .217  .398| .527  .729|  48  .226  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1960 27 WSH AL   28   24    1   1.1   102| .091  .265| .167  .338| .091  .405| .258  .743| -28  .073  -4.1  -0.4   0%
 1961 28 TOT AL    7    6    1   4.4   105| .143  .266| .143  .341| .286  .414| .429  .755|  11  .480  -0.9  -0.1   0%
         LAA AL    3    3    0   0.0   113| .000  .276| .000  .353| .000  .430| .000  .783|-100  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
         NYY AL    4    3    1   8.9   100| .250  .258| .250  .332| .500  .402| .750  .734| 100  .766   0.0   0.0   0%
 1962 29 NYY AL    4    4    0   0.0   100| .000  .260| .000  .331| .000  .404| .000  .736|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       156  123    9   2.0   100| .157  .263| .232  .335| .213  .399| .445  .735|  23  .186 -13.7  -1.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1954 21 BOS AL   P   23      6   11    2    0  .895  .960  0.74  0.93  2.26  2.01    8   67.7
 1956 23 WSH AL   P   20      4    4    1    0  .889  .952  0.40  0.82  2.27  1.93    1   31.7
 1957 24 WSH AL   P   52     10   27    3    6  .925  .964  0.71  0.86  2.38  1.99    9  139.7
 1958 25 WSH AL   P   55      8   31    1    4  .975  .963  0.71  0.82  2.82  1.95    4  124.3
 1959 26 WSH AL   P   50     10   35    1    3  .978  .955  0.90  0.85  3.45  2.05    7  117.3
 1960 27 WSH AL   P   53      3   21    0    3 1.000  .968  0.45  0.78  1.68  1.96   11  128.7
 1961 28 TOT AL   P   33      5   12    0    1 1.000  .955  0.52  0.83  3.21  2.04    0   47.7
         LAA AL   P   12      0    6    0    0 1.000  .952  0.50  0.83  3.38  2.02    0   16.0
         NYY AL   P   21      5    6    0    1 1.000  .957  0.52  0.83  3.12  2.04    0   31.7
 1962 29 NYY AL   P   21      4    5    0    3 1.000  .957  0.43  0.79  2.13  2.08    0   38.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1954 21 BOS AL   P   23      6   11    2    0  .895  .960  0.74  0.93  2.26  2.01    8   67.7
 1956 23 WSH AL   P   20      4    4    1    0  .889  .952  0.40  0.82  2.27  1.93    1   31.7
 1957 24 WSH AL   P   52     10   27    3    6  .925  .964  0.71  0.86  2.38  1.99    9  139.7
 1958 25 WSH AL   P   55      8   31    1    4  .975  .963  0.71  0.82  2.82  1.95    4  124.3
 1959 26 WSH AL   P   50     10   35    1    3  .978  .955  0.90  0.85  3.45  2.05    7  117.3
 1960 27 WSH AL   P   53      3   21    0    3 1.000  .968  0.45  0.78  1.68  1.96   11  128.7
 1961 28 TOT AL   P   33      5   12    0    1 1.000  .955  0.52  0.83  3.21  2.04    0   47.7
         LAA AL   P   12      0    6    0    0 1.000  .952  0.50  0.83  3.38  2.02    0   16.0
         NYY AL   P   21      5    6    0    1 1.000  .957  0.52  0.83  3.12  2.04    0   31.7
 1962 29 NYY AL   P   21      4    5    0    3 1.000  .957  0.43  0.79  2.13  2.08    0   38.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 307     50  146    8   20  .961  .960  0.64  0.83  2.54  1.99   40  695.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       307     50  146    8   20  .961  .960  0.64  0.83  2.54  1.99   40    695

An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1957 AL-52-2
1958 AL-55-1
1959 AL-50-3
1960 AL-53-3

Saves
1957 AL-8-5
1958 AL-6-10
1959 AL-8-7
1960 AL-7-9

Games Finished
1957 AL-24-5
1958 AL-29-4
1959 AL-21-8
1960 AL-24-5

Black Ink: Pitching - 1 (822) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 16 (1175) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1779) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1844) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions
Before 1953 Season: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.
November 8, 1955: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Al Curtis (minors), Dick Brodowski, Neil Chrisley, and Karl Olson to the Washington Senators for Mickey Vernon, Bob Porterfield, Johnny Schmitz, and Tom Umphlett.
December 14, 1960: Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels from the Minnesota Twins in the 1960 expansion draft.
May 8, 1961: Traded by the Los Angeles Angels with Bob Cerv to the New York Yankees for Lee Thomas, Ryne Duren, and Johnny James.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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