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Dain Clay
Dain Elmer Clay (Sniffy and Ding-A-Ling)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 160 lb.

Born: July 10, 1919 in Hicksville, OH, US
Died: August 28, 1994 in Chula Vista, CA,

Major League Stats

Minors Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1938 18 Portsmouth MATL C STL 128 507 170 36 7 24 .335 .576 292
1939 19 Portsmouth MATL C STL 126 517 164 42 5 9 .317 .470 243
1940 20 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AA STL 121 451 156 24 14 10 .346 .528 238
1940 20 Decatur IIIL B STL 114 431 153 23 14 10 .355 .543 234
1940 20 Rochester IL AA STL 7 20 3 1 0 0 .150 .200 4
1941 21 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AA STL 131 459 133 19 10 8 .290 .427 196
1941 21 Decatur IIIL B STL 70 267 88 11 8 4 .330 .476 127
1941 21 Rochester IL AA STL 61 192 45 8 2 4 .234 .359 69
1942 22 Houston TL A1 STL 149 551 149 17 3 9 .270 .361 199
1943 23 Rochester IL AA STL 32 125 33 8 2 0 .264 .360 45
1947 27 San Diego PCL AAA none 168 668 209 36 9 10 .313 .439 293
1948 28 San Diego PCL AAA none 186 756 220 36 5 15 .291 .411 311
1949 29 San Diego PCL AAA CLE 165 605 178 23 4 11 .294 .400 242
1950 30 3 Teams 2 Lgs AAA CLE-none-NYY 114 279 68 10 3 2 .244 .323 90
1950 30 San Diego,Portland PCL AAA none,CLE 84 168 41 7 2 1 .244 .327 55
1950 30 Kansas City AA AAA NYY 30 111 27 3 1 1 .243 .315 35
1952 32 San Diego PCL Open none 96 239 67 12 5 0 .280 .372 89
1953 33 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-Open PIT-none 98 308 88 9 1 1 .286 .331 102
1953 33 San Diego PCL Open none 16 38 6 2 0 0 .158 .211 8
1953 33 New Orleans SOUA AA PIT 82 270 82 7 1 1 .304 .348 94
1954 34 Wenatchee,Victoria WINT A none 118 465 134 25 2 6 .288 .389 181
13 Seasons 1632 5930 5930 1769 297 70 105 .298 .298 .425 .723 2521
AAA (4 seasons) 633 2308 2308 675 105 21 38 .292 .292 .406 .698 936
AA (4 seasons) 182 607 607 163 24 5 5 .269 .269 .349 .618 212
Open (2 seasons) 112 277 277 73 14 5 0 .264 .264 .350 .614 97
C (2 seasons) 254 1024 1024 334 78 12 33 .326 .326 .522 .849 535
B (2 seasons) 184 698 698 241 34 22 14 .345 .345 .517 .862 361
A (1 season) 118 465 465 134 25 2 6 .288 .288 .389 .677 181
A1 (1 season) 149 551 551 149 17 3 9 .270 .270 .361 .632 199
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1938 18 Portsmouth MATL C STL OF 108 198 181 11 6 .970 1.78
1939 19 Portsmouth MATL C STL OF 115 255 223 20 12 .953 2.11
1940 20 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AA STL OF 114 216 196 8 12 .944 1.79
1940 20 Decatur IIIL B STL OF 114 216 196 8 12 .944 1.79
1940 20 Rochester IL AA STL OF
1941 21 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AA STL OF 125 217 201 12 4 .982 1.70
1941 21 Decatur IIIL B STL OF 70 130 119 7 4 .969 1.80
1941 21 Rochester IL AA STL OF 55 87 82 5 0 1.000 1.58
1942 22 Houston TL A1 STL OF 103 246 229 10 7 .972 2.32
1943 23 Rochester IL AA STL OF 22 42 39 3 0 1.000 1.91
1947 27 San Diego PCL AAA none OF
1948 28 San Diego PCL AAA none OF
1949 29 San Diego PCL AAA CLE OF
1950 30 3 Teams 2 Lgs AAA CLE-none-NYY OF
1950 30 San Diego, Portland PCL AAA none,CLE OF
1950 30 Kansas City AA AAA NYY OF
1952 32 San Diego PCL Open none OF
1953 33 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-Open PIT-none OF 79 155 141 13 1 .994 1.95
1953 33 San Diego PCL Open none OF 10 21 19 2 0 1.000 2.10
1953 33 New Orleans SOUA AA PIT OF 69 134 122 11 1 .993 1.93
1954 34 Wenatchee, Victoria WINT A none OF
13 Seasons 666 1329 1210 77 42 .968 1.93
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

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