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Josh Clarke
Joshua Baldwin Clarke (Pepper)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.

Debut June 15, 1898
Final Game May 23, 1911
Born March 8, 1879 in Winfield, KS
Died July 2, 1962 in Ventura, CA

Brother of Fred Clarke

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Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1898 19 LOU NL   6   18    0    3   0  0   0    0   0      1      .167  .211  .167    9    3   1           0    
 1905 26 STL NL  50  167   31   43   3  2   3   18   8     27      .257  .361  .353  116   59   2           0    
 1908 29 CLE AL 131  492   70  119   8  4   1   21  37     76      .242  .348  .280  104  138   9           4    
 1909 30 CLE AL   4   12    1    0   0  0   0    0   0      2      .000  .143  .000  -55    0   0           0    
 1911 32 BSN NL  32  120   16   28   7  3   1    4   6     29  22  .233  .387  .367  105   44   1           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      223  809  118  193  18  9   5   43  51  0 135  22  .239  .351  .302  102  244  13   0   0   5   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        588   86  140  13  7   4   31  37  0  98  16  .239  .351  .302  102  177   9   0   0   4   0
 Career High    131  492   70  119   8  4   3   21  37  0  76  22  .242  .348  .280  104  138   9   0   0   4   0
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1898 19 LOU NL   20   16    1   1.6    90| .167  .277| .211  .341| .167  .355| .378  .696|   9  .164  -2.2  -0.2     
 1905 26 STL NL  196  126   21   4.4    81| .257  .261| .361  .322| .353  .341| .714  .663| 116  .603   4.2   0.5     
 1908 29 CLE AL  581  382   47   3.3    69| .242  .247| .348  .304| .280  .314| .628  .618| 104  .554   6.6   0.8     
 1909 30 CLE AL   14   12    0   0.0    76| .000  .257| .143  .318| .000  .326| .143  .644| -55  .000  -2.1  -0.3     
 1911 32 BSN NL  151   93   17   4.9   101| .233  .276| .387  .355| .367  .381| .754  .736| 105  .593   2.3   0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       962  629   86   3.7    77| .239  .255| .351  .317| .302  .331| .653  .647| 102  .554   8.8   1.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1898 19 LOU NL OF 5 11 0 1 0 .917 .940 2.20 2.02 2 0 4 1905 26 STL NL OF 26 48 1 3 0 .942 .955 1.88 1.93 2 5 19 2B 16 26 48 9 0 .892 .943 4.62 5.11 SS 4 7 7 1 0 .933 .933 3.50 5.47 1908 29 CLE AL OF 131 220 13 9 1 .963 .954 1.78 1.80 130 1 0 1909 30 CLE AL OF 4 3 0 2 0 .600 .938 0.75 1.80 4 0 0 1911 32 BSN NL OF 30 68 7 5 1 .938 .960 2.50 2.07 30 0 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1905 26 STL NL 2B 16 26 48 9 0 .892 .943 4.62 5.11 1898 19 LOU NL OF 5 11 0 1 0 .917 .940 2.20 2.02 2 0 4 1905 26 STL NL OF 26 48 1 3 0 .942 .955 1.88 1.93 2 5 19 1908 29 CLE AL OF 131 220 13 9 1 .963 .954 1.78 1.80 130 1 0 1909 30 CLE AL OF 4 3 0 2 0 .600 .938 0.75 1.80 4 0 0 1911 32 BSN NL OF 30 68 7 5 1 .938 .960 2.50 2.07 30 0 0 1905 26 STL NL SS 4 7 7 1 0 .933 .933 3.50 5.47
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 196 350 21 20 2 .949 .955 1.89 1.86 168 6 23 2B 16 26 48 9 0 .892 .943 4.62 5.11 SS 4 7 7 1 0 .933 .933 3.50 5.47 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 216 383 76 30 2 .939 .952 2.12 2.17
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Bases on Balls
1908 AL-76-4

Stolen Bases
1908 AL-37-5

Times on Base
1908 AL-199-10

Youngest Player
1898 NL-19-2

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

July 19, 1905: Purchased by the Toledo (American Association) from the St. Louis Cardinals.

September 1, 1910: Drafted by the Boston Doves from the St Paul (American Association) in the 1910 rule 5 draft.

May 25, 1911: Traded by the Boston Rustlers with Art Butler to the St Paul (American Association) for Harry Steinfeldt.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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