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Walter Clarkson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 150lb (178cm, 68kg)

Born: November 3, 1878 in Cambridge, MA us

Died: October 10, 1946 in Cambridge, MA

Buried: Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, MA

High School: Cambridge High and Latin School (Cambridge, MA)

School: Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Debut: July 2, 1904 (Age 25-242d, 2,645th in major league history)
vs. WSH 9.0 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: April 28, 1908 (Age 29-177d)
vs. DET 2.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Walter Hamilton Clarkson

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Relatives: Brother of Dad Clarkson, John Clarkson; Cousin of Mert Hackett, Walter Hackett

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

ERA

3.17

374.2

178

WHIP

1.260

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Team Record in Appearances: 4-9 / in Starts: 2-2

Days of Rest

1904 Pitching Game Log

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1904 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	1	58	Jul 2(1)	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	CG	L(0-1)	99	9.0	8	3	2	1	4	0	2	2.00	2.53	36	64				32	1	1
2	2	69	Jul 13	NYY		CLE	L,3-16			10	4.0	7	7	6	4	3	1	0	5.54	3.96						19
3	3	72	Jul 16	NYY		DET	W,9-8	GS-		2	7.0	9	8	7	4	2	0	0	6.75	3.82		27				30
4	4	76	Jul 20	NYY		DET	L,4-11			3	4.0	5	3	3	1	1	1	0	6.75	4.17						17
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
5	5	90	Aug 8	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-9			18	7.0	5	2	2	3	8	0	0	5.81	3.55						26
6	6	92	Aug 10	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-5			1	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.45	3.45						6
7	7	106	Aug 26	NYY		SLB	W,3-2	GS-		15	8.1	4	2	2	3	2	0	1	4.79	3.44		66				29
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
8	8	113	Sep 2	NYY		DET	W,12-6		S(1)	6	5.0	4	4	3	3	4	0	1	4.86	3.41						19
9	9	116	Sep 5(2)	NYY		PHA	L,2-7			2	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	5.13	3.67						6
10	10	133	Sep 17	NYY		WSH	W,6-5		W(1-1)	11	4.0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	4.73	3.37						14
11	11	137	Sep 21	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	L(1-2)	3	8.0	7	4	4	1	6	0	4	4.70	3.30	36	57				30	1	0
12	12	142	Sep 28	NYY	@	DET	L,0-5			6	3.0	1	0	0	2	5	0	0	4.48	3.19						10
13	13	152	Oct 8(1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-13			9	4.0	8	7	6	2	1	0	2	5.02	3.29						20
							4-9		W-L:1-2,Sv:1	4.0	66.1	63	42	37	25	43	3	10	5.02	3.29	72	54				258	2	1

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