Clint Courtney

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-8, 180lb (173cm, 81kg)

Born: March 16, 1927 in Hall Summit, LA us

Died: June 16, 1975 in Rochester, NY

Buried: Mount Zion Cemetery, Hall Summit, LA

High School: Hall Summit HS (Hall Summit, LA)

Debut: September 29, 1951 (Age 24-197d, 10,864th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 24, 1961 (Age 34-100d)
vs. LAA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Clinton Dawson Courtney

Nicknames: Scrap Iron or The Toy Bulldog

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.1

2796

750

.268

260

RBI

313

OBP

.339

SLG

.366

OPS

.705

OPS+

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

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	C
2	4 (2)	Apr 19	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
3	5	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	W,6-5	CG	46	10.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
4	7 (1)	Apr 23	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	46	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
5	8	Apr 25	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
6	9	Apr 26	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
7	10	Apr 27	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
8	11	Apr 30	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	12	May 1	WSH		CLE	L,1-9	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
10	13	May 2	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	14	2	0	16	0	C
11	14	May 4 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
12	15	May 4 (2)	WSH		KCA	T,2-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
13	16	May 7 (1)	WSH		DET	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
14	17	May 7 (2)	WSH		DET	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
15	18	May 8	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
16	19	May 9	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
17	20	May 10	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-8	GS	23	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
18	22 (1)	May 11 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
19	23	May 12	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
20	24	May 13	WSH		BOS	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
21	25	May 14	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
22	28 (2)	May 18 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
23	29	May 18 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
24	30	May 20	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
25	31	May 21	WSH	@	KCA	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	32	May 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
27	33	May 23	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
28	35 (1)	May 25 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
29	37 (1)	May 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
30	38	May 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
31	39	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,13-8	GF	41	7.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
32	40	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
33	41	May 31	WSH	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	42	Jun 1	WSH	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
35	43	Jun 2	WSH	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
36	44	Jun 3 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
37	45	Jun 3 (2)	WSH		KCA	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
38	46	Jun 4	WSH		KCA	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	C
39	47	Jun 5	WSH		KCA	L,0-2	CG	45	13.0	9	2	0	11	1	C
40	48	Jun 6	WSH		DET	L,2-11	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
41	49	Jun 7	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
42	50	Jun 8	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
43	51	Jun 10 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
44	52	Jun 10 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
45	53	Jun 11	WSH		CHW	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
46	54	Jun 12	WSH		CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
47	55	Jun 13	WSH		CLE	L,1-10	CG	43	9.0	6	1	1	8	1	C
48	56	Jun 14	WSH		CLE	L,2-10	GS	31	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
49	57	Jun 15 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	GS	30	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
50	58	Jun 15 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	7	4	0	11	2	C
51	59	Jun 17	WSH	@	DET	L,2-9	GS	23	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
52	60	Jun 19	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
53	61	Jun 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	62	Jun 22 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
55	63	Jun 22 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
56	65 (1)	Jun 24	WSH	@	KCA	T,2-2	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
57	66	Jun 25	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	5	1	0	6	0	C
58	67	Jun 26	WSH	@	KCA	L,6-8	CG	50	11.1	7	1	0	8	0	C
59	69 (1)	Jun 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
60	70	Jun 29 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	C
61	71	Jun 29 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,11-12	GS	48	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	72	Jul 1	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	45	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
63	73	Jul 2	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
64	75 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
65	76	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,2-13	GS	45	7.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
66	77	Jul 5	WSH		BAL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
67	78	Jul 6	WSH		BAL	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
68	79	Jul 10	WSH		DET	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
69	80	Jul 11	WSH		DET	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
70	81	Jul 12	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
71	82	Jul 13 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	C
72	83	Jul 13 (2)	WSH		KCA	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
73	84	Jul 14	WSH		KCA	L,0-4	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
74	86 (1)	Jul 16	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
75	87	Jul 17	WSH		CLE	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
76	88	Jul 18	WSH		CHW	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
77	90 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
78	91	Jul 20 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
79	92	Jul 22 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	51	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
80	94 (1)	Jul 23	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
81	96 (1)	Jul 25	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
82	97	Jul 26	WSH	@	DET	L,1-9	GF	19	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
83	98	Jul 27 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
84	100 (1)	Jul 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
85	101	Jul 29	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	C
86	102	Jul 30	WSH	@	CHW	L,9-11	GF	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
87	106 (3)	Aug 3 (2)	WSH	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	64	15.0	12	2	0	14	0	C
88	107	Aug 5	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
89	109 (1)	Aug 7	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
90	110	Aug 8	WSH		BAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
91	111	Aug 9	WSH		BAL	L,5-12	CG	50	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
92	112	Aug 10 (1)	WSH		BAL	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
93	114 (1)	Aug 11	WSH		BOS	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
94	115	Aug 13	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-4	GF	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
95	116	Aug 15	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
96	117	Aug 16	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-9	GS	19	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
97	118	Aug 17	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	C
98	119	Aug 19	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
99	120	Aug 20	WSH		DET	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
100	121	Aug 21	WSH		KCA	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
101	122	Aug 22	WSH		KCA	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
102	123	Aug 23	WSH		KCA	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
103	124	Aug 24	WSH		CLE	L,1-9	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
104	125	Aug 25	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
105	126	Aug 26	WSH		CHW	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
106	127	Aug 27	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
107	129 (1)	Aug 30	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
108	130	Aug 31	WSH		NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
109	133 (2)	Sep 2	WSH		BAL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
110	134	Sep 3	WSH		BAL	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
111	135	Sep 5	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
112	136	Sep 6	WSH	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
113	138 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
114	139	Sep 9	WSH	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
115	140	Sep 10	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
116	141	Sep 11	WSH	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
117	142	Sep 12	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
118	143	Sep 13	WSH	@	KCA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
119	145 (1)	Sep 14 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
120	146	Sep 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
121	147	Sep 19	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-2	GS	21	5.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
122	149 (1)	Sep 21	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
123	150	Sep 22	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-2	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH C
124	152 (1)	Sep 24	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
125	153	Sep 26 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
126	154	Sep 26 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
127	155	Sep 27	WSH		BOS	L,5-9	CG	47	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
128	156	Sep 28	WSH		BOS	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
							128gm		1086.2	682	64	7	753	17