Horace Clarke

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 175lb (175cm, 79kg)

Born: June 2, 1939 in Frederiksted, U. S. Virgin Islands vi

Died: August 5, 2020 in Laurel, MD

Buried: Frederiksted Cemetery, Frederiksted, St. Croix

High School: Christiansted (St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands)

Debut: May 13, 1965 (Age 25-345d, 12,362nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 15, 1974 (Age 35-105d)
vs. ATL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Horace Meredith Clarke

Nicknames: Hoss

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.6

4813

1230

.256

548

RBI

304

151

OBP

.308

SLG

.313

OPS

.621

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 14 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-3	GF	16	3.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
2	6 (3)	Apr 17	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-5	GF	11	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
3	14 (7)	Apr 30	NYY		KCA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	15	May 1 (1)	NYY		KCA	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	46 (30)	Jun 4	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-6	GF	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
6	60 (13)	Jun 19	NYY		DET	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	77 (16)	Jul 5	NYY		BOS	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
8	81 (3)	Jul 8 (1)	NYY		WSA	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
9	82	Jul 8 (2)	NYY		WSA	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	SS
10	83	Jul 9	NYY		WSA	L,0-3	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
11	84	Jul 10 (1)	NYY		WSA	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
12	86 (1)	Jul 14	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
13	87	Jul 15	NYY	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
14	88	Jul 16	NYY	@	KCA	W,9-5	CG	42	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
15	89	Jul 17 (1)	NYY	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	5	4	1	10	3	SS
16	90	Jul 17 (2)	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
17	91	Jul 18	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
18	92	Jul 20	NYY		KCA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
19	93	Jul 21	NYY		KCA	W,4-3	CG	41	11.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
20	94	Jul 22	NYY		CAL	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	2	1	2	5	0	SS
21	95	Jul 23	NYY		CAL	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
22	96	Jul 24 (1)	NYY		CAL	W,9-1	GS	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS 2B
23	97	Jul 24 (2)	NYY		CAL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
24	98	Jul 26	NYY		MIN	L,3-6	CG	46	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
25	99	Jul 27	NYY		MIN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
26	100	Jul 29	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	SS
27	101	Jul 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
28	102	Jul 31 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
29	103	Jul 31 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	104	Aug 1	NYY	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
31	105	Aug 2	NYY	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	45	10.1	1	4	0	5	0	SS
32	106	Aug 3	NYY	@	CAL	W,9-0	CG	29	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
33	107	Aug 4	NYY	@	CAL	L,7-11	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
34	108	Aug 5 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS	38	8.0	4	2	1	7	0	2B SS
35	109	Aug 5 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
36	110	Aug 6	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
37	111	Aug 7 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
38	112	Aug 7 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
39	113	Aug 9	NYY		BAL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
40	114	Aug 10	NYY		BAL	L,4-9	CG	49	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
41	115	Aug 11	NYY		BAL	L,5-6	CG	51	11.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
42	116	Aug 12	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
43	117	Aug 13	NYY		CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
44	118	Aug 14 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
45	119	Aug 14 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
46	120	Aug 15	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
47	121	Aug 16	NYY	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
48	122	Aug 17	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
49	123	Aug 19 (1)	NYY		KCA	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
50	124	Aug 19 (2)	NYY		KCA	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
51	125	Aug 20	NYY		KCA	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
52	126	Aug 21	NYY		KCA	W,7-3	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
53	127	Aug 23	NYY		CAL	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
54	128	Aug 24	NYY		CAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
55	129	Aug 25	NYY		CAL	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
56	130	Aug 26	NYY		DET	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
57	131	Aug 27	NYY		DET	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	SS
58	132	Aug 28	NYY		DET	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
59	133	Aug 29	NYY	@	KCA	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	3	SS
60	134	Aug 30	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
61	135	Aug 31	NYY	@	CAL	L,2-5	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	136	Sep 1	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	6	1	8	1	SS
63	137	Sep 2	NYY	@	MIN	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
64	139 (1)	Sep 3 (2)	NYY	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
65	140	Sep 4	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
66	141	Sep 5 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	34	8.2	0	5	0	5	0	SS
67	142	Sep 5 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
68	143	Sep 6	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-4	GS	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B SS
69	144	Sep 7	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
70	145	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
71	146	Sep 10	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	2B
72	148 (1)	Sep 13	NYY		WSA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	7	3	1	11	1	2B
73	150 (1)	Sep 15 (2)	NYY		WSA	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
74	151	Sep 16	NYY		MIN	L,1-2	CG	30	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	2B
75	153 (1)	Sep 18	NYY		MIN	L,3-5	CG	44	10.0	6	1	0	7	1	2B
76	154	Sep 22	NYY		CHW	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
77	155	Sep 23	NYY		BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
78	156	Sep 24	NYY		BOS	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
79	158 (1)	Sep 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	46	10.2	5	5	1	11	1	2B
80	159	Oct 1	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
							83gm		690.2	146	196	12	354	48