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Clay Bellinger
Clayton Daniel Bellinger

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 215 lb.
School Rollins College

Debut April 9, 1999
  vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game April 8, 2002
Born November 18, 1968 in Oneonta, NY

Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1989. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1999 30 NYY AL  32   45   12    9   2  0   1    2   1  0   1  10  .200  .217  .311   34   14   0   0   0   0   1
 2000 31 NYY AL  98  184   33   38   8  2   6   21   5  0  17  48  .207  .288  .370   66   68   1   2   1   5   1
 2001 32 NYY AL  51   81   12   13   1  1   5   12   1  2   4  23  .160  .207  .383   50   31   1   1   0   1   2
 2002 33 ANA AL   2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      183  311   57   60  11  3  12   35   7  2  22  82  .193  .257  .363   57  113   2   3   1   6   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        275   50   53  10  3  11   31   6  2  19  73  .193  .257  .363   57  100   2   3   1   5   4
 Career High     98  184   33   38   8  2   6   21   5  2  17  48                          68   1   2   1   5   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1999 30 NYY AL   46   37    3   2.2   112| .200  .273| .217  .345| .311  .436| .528  .781|  34  .158  -4.6  -0.4 100%
 2000 31 NYY AL  209  150   22   3.9   114| .207  .275| .288  .348| .370  .442| .658  .790|  66  .347 -10.1  -0.9 100%
 2001 32 NYY AL   88   74    5   1.8   109| .160  .270| .207  .337| .383  .433| .590  .770|  50  .132  -6.7  -0.6  33%
 2002 33 ANA AL    1    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .264| .000  .332| .000  .425| .000  .757|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       344  262   30   3.0   113| .193  .273| .257  .345| .363  .439| .620  .784|  57  .261 -21.7  -1.9  77%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1999 30 NYY AL 3B 16 12 16 0 1 1.000 .949 1.75 2.21 2.93 2.58 8 86.0 1B 8 7 1 0 1 1.000 .988 1.00 8.32 7.20 9.54 0 10.0 DH 4 LF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.75 1.64 2.05 2 11.0 SS 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 4.20 27.00 4.50 0 1.0 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 5.10 0 3.0 2000 31 NYY AL OF 46 60 1 2 0 .968 .985 1.33 2.02 2.32 2.36 21 237.0 CF 26 52 0 2 0 .963 .987 2.00 2.44 2.50 2.76 20 187.3 2B 21 19 49 0 5 1.000 .980 3.24 4.32 5.14 5.03 12 119.0 3B 18 10 25 3 4 .921 .946 1.94 2.31 2.94 2.67 10 107.0 LF 17 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 0.35 1.76 1.47 2.16 0 36.7 1B 10 29 1 0 3 1.000 .993 3.00 8.17 7.50 9.38 3 36.0 SS 6 9 11 0 1 1.000 .971 3.33 4.17 4.29 4.71 5 42.0 RF 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 1.76 2.08 2.15 1 13.0 2001 32 NYY AL OF 25 21 0 0 0 1.000 .986 0.84 2.01 1.78 2.30 8 106.0 3B 17 16 30 3 5 .939 .947 2.71 2.41 3.58 2.73 14 115.7 LF 13 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 0.85 1.72 2.15 2.13 3 46.0 CF 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 .990 1.00 2.39 1.64 2.67 5 55.0 1B 6 8 1 0 3 1.000 .989 1.50 8.27 7.36 9.41 0 11.0 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.16 0 5.0 SS 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 4.05 5.40 4.50 0 5.0 DH 1 2002 33 ANA AL 1B 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.00 6.00 9.30 0 3.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1999 30 NYY AL 1B 8 7 1 0 1 1.000 .988 1.00 8.32 7.20 9.54 0 10.0 2000 31 NYY AL 1B 10 29 1 0 3 1.000 .993 3.00 8.17 7.50 9.38 3 36.0 2001 32 NYY AL 1B 6 8 1 0 3 1.000 .989 1.50 8.27 7.36 9.41 0 11.0 2002 33 ANA AL 1B 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.00 6.00 9.30 0 3.0 1999 30 NYY AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 5.10 0 3.0 2000 31 NYY AL 2B 21 19 49 0 5 1.000 .980 3.24 4.32 5.14 5.03 12 119.0 1999 30 NYY AL 3B 16 12 16 0 1 1.000 .949 1.75 2.21 2.93 2.58 8 86.0 2000 31 NYY AL 3B 18 10 25 3 4 .921 .946 1.94 2.31 2.94 2.67 10 107.0 2001 32 NYY AL 3B 17 16 30 3 5 .939 .947 2.71 2.41 3.58 2.73 14 115.7 2000 31 NYY AL CF 26 52 0 2 0 .963 .987 2.00 2.44 2.50 2.76 20 187.3 2001 32 NYY AL CF 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 .990 1.00 2.39 1.64 2.67 5 55.0 1999 30 NYY AL DH 4 2001 32 NYY AL DH 1 1999 30 NYY AL LF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.75 1.64 2.05 2 11.0 2000 31 NYY AL LF 17 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 0.35 1.76 1.47 2.16 0 36.7 2001 32 NYY AL LF 13 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 0.85 1.72 2.15 2.13 3 46.0 1999 30 NYY AL OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.05 1.64 2.29 2 11.0 2000 31 NYY AL OF 46 60 1 2 0 .968 .985 1.33 2.02 2.32 2.36 21 237.0 2001 32 NYY AL OF 25 21 0 0 0 1.000 .986 0.84 2.01 1.78 2.30 8 106.0 2000 31 NYY AL RF 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 1.76 2.08 2.15 1 13.0 2001 32 NYY AL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.16 0 5.0 1999 30 NYY AL SS 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 4.20 27.00 4.50 0 1.0 2000 31 NYY AL SS 6 9 11 0 1 1.000 .971 3.33 4.17 4.29 4.71 5 42.0 2001 32 NYY AL SS 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 4.05 5.40 4.50 0 5.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 73 83 1 2 0 .977 .986 1.15 2.02 2.14 2.34 31 354.0 32 36 7# 3B* 51 38 71 6 10 .948 .947 2.14 2.31 3.18 2.67 32 308.7 CF* 36 62 0 2 0 .969 .987 1.72 2.42 2.30 2.74 25 242.3 LF* 32 18 1 0 0 1.000 .984 0.59 1.74 1.82 2.13 5 93.7 1B* 26 46 3 0 7 1.000 .992 1.88 8.23 7.35 9.41 3 60.0 2B* 22 19 49 0 5 1.000 .980 3.09 4.32 5.02 5.03 12 122.0 SS* 9 11 15 0 1 1.000 .970 2.89 4.14 4.88 4.69 5 48.0 RF* 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.43 1.77 1.50 2.15 1 18.0 DH 5 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 181 197 139 8 23 .977 .971 1.86 3.38 3.39 3.42 83 893
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1999   ALDS  NYY TEX     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        ALCS  NYY BOS     W   3   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 2000   ALDS  NYY OAK     W   2   1   0   1  1  0  0   1   0   0 1.000 1.000 2.000   0  0   0   0   0 
        ALCS  NYY SEA     W   5   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYY NYM     W   4   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2001   ALDS  NYY OAK     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        ALCS  NYY SEA     W   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYY ARI     L   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 Lg Div Series       3-0   4   1   0   1  1  0  0   1   0   0 1.000 1.000 2.000   0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Lg Champ Series     3-0   9   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  2 World Series        1-1   6   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  8 Postseason Series   7-1  19   5   0   1  1  0  0   1   0   3  .200  .200  .400   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


Transactions 

June 5, 1989: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1989.

October 16, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

November 22, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

October 15, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

November 4, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

January 17, 2002: Released by the New York Yankees.

February 7, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.

October 15, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

March 18, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

October 15, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

February 5, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

October 15, 2004: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1999New York Yankees$200,000
2000New York Yankees$206,650
2001New York Yankees$230,000
Career (may be incomplete)$636,650

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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