Bill Clarkson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 160lb (180cm, 72kg)

Born: September 27, 1898 in Portsmouth, VA us

Died: August 27, 1971 in Raleigh, NC

Buried: Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh, NC

Last Game: October 6, 1929 (Age 31-009d)
vs. NYG 3.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1927 season

Full Name: William Henry Clarkson

Nicknames: Blackie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

ERA

5.44

134.0

WHIP

1.866

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1922	23	-2.7	Columbia	SALL	B		11	14	.440	3.78	5.47	32						219.0	228	133	92		95							1.475	9.4		3.9
1923	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-A		4	9	.308	3.74	4.28	20						101.0	98	48	42		45							1.416	8.7		4.0
1923	24	-3.1	Galveston	TL	A		0	6	.000	5.17	5.55	10						47.0	44	29	27		24							1.447	8.4		4.6
1923	24	0.1	Greenville	SALL	B		4	3	.571	2.50	3.17	10						54.0	54	19	15		21							1.389	9.0		3.5
1924	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B		9	7	.563	3.52	4.54	20						115.0	95	58	45		61							1.357	7.4		4.8
1924	25	0.6	Norfolk	VIRL	B		9	6	.600	3.53	4.63	19						107.0	88	55	42		57							1.355	7.4		4.8
1924	25	-0.7	Greenville	SALL	B		0	1	.000	3.38	3.38	1						8.0	7	3	3		4							1.375	7.9		4.5
1925	26	-0.9	Norfolk	VIRL	B		16	9	.640	3.23	4.89	40						256.0	255	139	92		85							1.328	9.0		3.0
1926	27	-2.2	Toledo	AA	AA		12	5	.706	4.07	4.81	29						146.0	140	78	66		68							1.425	8.6		4.2
1927	28	-2.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	3	9	.250	4.36	5.19	26	7	11	2	0	2	86.2	92	50	42	2	52		28	1	0	5	397	1.662	9.6	0.2	5.4	2.9	0.54
1928	29		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-NYG	0	2	.000	6.92	7.81	23	2	10	0	0	0	40.1	63	35	31	2	23	0	11	1	0	2	211	2.132	14.1	0.4	5.1	2.5	0.48
1928	29	-1.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	0	0		7.94	9.53	4	0	1	0	0	0	5.2	10	6	5	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	25	1.941	15.9	0.0	1.6	4.8	3.00
1928	29	-1.1	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	0	2	.000	6.75	7.53	19	2	9	0	0	0	34.2	53	29	26	2	22	0	8	1	0	2	186	2.163	13.8	0.5	5.7	2.1	0.36
1929	30	2.0	Baltimore	IL	AA		14	13	.519	4.26	5.02	39						224.0	235	125	106		95							1.473	9.4		3.8
1929	30	-0.1	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	0	1	.000	10.29	12.86	2	1	1	0	0	0	7.0	16	10	8	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	40	2.857	20.6	0.0	5.1	0.0	0.00
1930	31	1.9	Fort Worth	TL	A		2	5	.286	5.29	6.14	18						63.0	69	43	37		50							1.889	9.9		7.1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		3	12	.200	5.44	6.38	51	10	22	2	0	2	134.0	171	95	81	4	79	1	39	2	0	8	648	1.866	11.5	0.3	5.3	2.6	0.49
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		68	62	.523	3.84	5.00	198						1124.0	1120	624	480		499							1.440	9.0		4.0
All Levels (9 Seasons)							71	74	.490	4.01	5.14	249	10	22	2	0	2	1258.0	1291	719	561	4	578	1	39	2	0	8	648	1.486	9.2		4.1

AA (2 seasons)					Minors		26	18	.591	4.18	4.94	68						370.0	375	203	172		163							1.454	9.1		4.0
A (2 seasons)					Minors		2	11	.154	5.24	5.89	28						110.0	113	72	64		74							1.700	9.2		6.1
B (4 seasons)					Minors		40	33	.548	3.41	4.88	102						644.0	632	349	244		262							1.388	8.8		3.7