Clyde Vollmer
Clyde Frederick Vollmer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: September 24, 1921 in Cincinnati, OH
High School: Western Hills (Cincinnati, OH)
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1939. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 31, 1942
Final Game: September 1, 1954
Died: October 2, 2006 in Florence, KY
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1942 CIN NL 20 OF 11 32 32 0 0 0 1.000 2.91 .981 2.15 10-1-0
1946 CIN NL 24 OF 7 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 .978 2.16 5-3-1
1947 CIN NL 25 OF 66 129 125 2 2 0 .984 1.92 .977 2.19 8-58-0
1948 TOT MLB 26 OF 3 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 .967 2.27 0-2-1
1948 CIN NL 26 OF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0-1-1
1948 WSH AL 26 OF 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 .967 2.40 0-1-0
1949 WSH AL 27 OF 114 333 324 3 6 1 .982 2.87 .980 2.27 0-99-15
1950 TOT AL 28 OF 42 93 85 4 4 0 .957 2.12 .980 2.34 20-11-11
1950 WSH AL 28 OF 3 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 .983 2.33 3-0-0
1950 BOS AL 28 OF 39 87 80 3 4 0 .954 2.13 .979 2.34 17-11-11
1951 BOS AL 29 OF 106 214 206 5 3 0 .986 1.99 .977 2.23 2-8-97
1952 BOS AL 30 OF 70 146 143 3 0 1 1.000 2.09 .979 2.18 43-9-21
1953 WSH AL 31 OF 106 240 227 8 5 1 .979 2.22 .981 2.18 104-0-2
1954 WSH AL 32 OF 26 21 194.2 35 33 2 0 1 1.000 -2.9 -17.9 -1.9 -0.5 -1.5 -1 1.62 1.35 .977 2.39 2.17
1954 WSH AL 32 RF 21 18 165.2 32 30 2 0 1 1.000 -1.9 -13.8 -0.9 -0.3 -0.7 -1 1.74 1.52 .975 2.05 1.82
1954 WSH AL 32 LF 5 3 29.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -41.4 -1.0 -0.2 -0.8 0 0.93 0.60 .967 2.27 1.92
10 Seasons OF 551 21 194.2 1234 1187 27 20 4 .984 -2.9 -17.9 -1.9 -0.5 -1.5 -1 56.13 2.20 .979 2.39 2.22 197-191-169
1 Season (incomplete) RF 21 18 165.2 32 30 2 0 1 1.000 -1.9 -13.8 -0.9 -0.3 -0.7 -1 1.74 1.52 .975 2.05 1.82
1 Season (incomplete) LF 5 3 29.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -41.4 -1.0 -0.2 -0.8 0 0.93 0.60 .967 2.27 1.92
10 Seasons TOT 551 21 194.2 1234 1187 27 20 4 .984 -2.9 -17.9 -1.9 -0.5 -1.5 -1 56.13 2.20 .963 2.39 2.22 197-191-169

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1942 CIN NL 20 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 11
1946 CIN NL 24 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 1 7
1947 CIN NL 25 78 78 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 58 0 66
1948 CIN NL 26 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
1948 WSH AL 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1949 WSH AL 27 129 129 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 15 114
1950 BOS AL 28 57 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 11 39
1950 WSH AL 28 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
1951 BOS AL 29 115 115 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 97 106
1952 BOS AL 30 90 90 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 9 21 70
1953 WSH AL 31 118 118 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 0 2 106
1953 BOS AL 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 WSH AL 32 62 21 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 21 26 38 0
10 Seasons 685 21 685 685 0 0 0 0 0 0 197 191 169 551 38 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 WSH AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 6 2 0 7 0 0 6 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 22 7 31.8% 13 2 9.1% 0 745 70% 80% 30% 69 45%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 6 2 0 7 0 0 6 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 22 7 31.8% 13 2 9.1% 0 745 70% 80% 30% 69 45%
MLB Averages 45.6% 3.1% 63% 80% 30% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 WSH AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 144 75% 77% 26% 11 27%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 144 75% 77% 26% 11 27%
MLB Averages 55.3% 1.9% 63% 80% 30% 50%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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