Clayton Elliott
Clayton R. Elliott
Born: August 17, 1955
Pittsburgh, PA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 9 (1976 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Liberty University
Career: 1976-1980
Clayton Elliott compiled a career batting average of .240 with 43 home runs and 220 RBI in his 462-game career with the Braves, Greenwood Braves, Kinston Eagles and Savannah Braves. He began playing during the 1976 season and last took the field during the 1980 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | R | GULF | Braves | 34 | 132 | 114 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 31 | .193 | .273 | .219 | .493 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 124 | 496 | 428 | 81 | 103 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 67 | 12 | 4 | 57 | 98 | .241 | .332 | .397 | .729 | 170 | 4 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 114 | 448 | 376 | 54 | 94 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 18 | 5 | 65 | 87 | .250 | .357 | .386 | .743 | 145 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 120 | 484 | 419 | 59 | 107 | 26 | 3 | 16 | 74 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 88 | .255 | .343 | .446 | .789 | 187 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 66 | 262 | 222 | 33 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 35 | 47 | .221 | .332 | .365 | .697 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 462 | 1827 | 1564 | 239 | 376 | 82 | 11 | 43 | 220 | 47 | 21 | 225 | 353 | .240 | .337 | .389 | .726 | 609 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | R | GULF | Braves | SS | 8 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 3 | .903 | 3.500 |
| 1976 | R | GULF | Braves | 3B | 31 | 22 | 63 | 17 | 8 | .833 | 2.742 |
| 1977 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 3B | 101 | 72 | 214 | 32 | 18 | .899 | 2.832 |
| 1977 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1978 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 1B | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 3B | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1978 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 3B | 108 | 96 | 176 | 35 | 20 | .886 | 2.519 |
| 1978 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 3B | 120 | 103 | 261 | 34 | 26 | .915 | 3.033 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 1B | 9 | 80 | 7 | 4 | 9 | .956 | 9.667 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 3B | 53 | 46 | 107 | 15 | 13 | .911 | 2.887 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 441 | 436 | 855 | 140 | 99 | .902 | 2.927 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 1977 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL | ||
| 1978 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | |||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1980 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL |
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