Joe Clayton
Joe Clayton
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Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: SS
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Career: 1921-1931
Joe Clayton compiled a career batting average of .285 with 26 home runs and 0 RBI in his 954-game career with the Jackson Red Sox, Chattanooga Lookouts, Evansville Pocketeers, Evansville Hubs, Decatur Commodores, Fort Worth Panthers, Beaumont Exporters, Montgomery Lions, Columbus Foxes and Henderson Gamecocks. He began playing during the 1921 season and last took the field during the 1931 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | CSTL | Jackson Red Sox | 98 | 374 | 374 | 105 | .281 | .281 | .281 | .561 | 105 | ||||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 145 | 533 | 533 | 135 | 16 | 16 | 2 | .253 | .253 | .355 | .608 | 189 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 86 | 331 | 331 | 75 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .227 | .227 | .278 | .505 | 92 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | B | IIIL | Evansville Pocketeers | 121 | 450 | 450 | 143 | 24 | 7 | 7 | .318 | .318 | .449 | .767 | 202 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | IIIL | Evansville Pocketeers | 120 | 429 | 429 | 143 | 19 | 5 | 7 | .333 | .333 | .450 | .783 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Evansville Hubs | 134 | 503 | 503 | 168 | 25 | 17 | 5 | .334 | .334 | .481 | .815 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 44 | 147 | 147 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .252 | .476 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 15 | 34 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .265 | .471 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 98 | 348 | 348 | 84 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .241 | .241 | .307 | .549 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 44 | 158 | 158 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .291 | .291 | .386 | .677 | 61 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Montgomery Lions | 140 | 561 | 561 | 159 | 20 | 6 | 4 | .283 | .283 | .362 | .645 | 203 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Columbus Foxes | 140 | 561 | 561 | 159 | 20 | 6 | 4 | .283 | .283 | .362 | .645 | 203 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | C | PIED | Henderson Gamecocks | 49 | 191 | 191 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .298 | .298 | .377 | .675 | 72 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 954 | 3498 | 3498 | 0 | 996 | 125 | 55 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 | .285 | .374 | .659 | 1309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 143 | 306 | 16 | 10 | .970 | 2.252 | |
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 85 | 178 | 11 | 5 | .974 | 2.224 | |
| 1924 | B | IIIL | Evansville Pocketeers | OF | 121 | 306 | 14 | 18 | .947 | 2.645 | |
| 1925 | B | IIIL | Evansville Pocketeers | OF | 119 | 310 | 5 | 10 | .969 | 2.647 | |
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Evansville Hubs | OF | 135 | 394 | 11 | 8 | .981 | 3.000 | |
| 1927 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | OF | 29 | 59 | 1 | 3 | .952 | 2.069 | |
| 1928 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | SS | 96 | 223 | 286 | 35 | .936 | 5.302 | |
| 1928 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | OF | 34 | 72 | 0 | 3 | .960 | 2.118 | |
| 1931 | C | PIED | Henderson Gamecocks | SS | 44 | 99 | 114 | 14 | .938 | 4.841 | |
| Totals | 806 | 1947 | 458 | 106 | 0 | .958 | 2.984 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | Cotton States League | Jackson Red Sox | |||
| 1922 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1924 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Pocketeers | |||
| 1925 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Pocketeers | |||
| 1926 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Hubs | |||
| 1927 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1927 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | DET | ||
| 1928 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1928 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1930 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Lions | |||
| 1930 | B | Southeastern League | Columbus Foxes | |||
| 1931 | C | Piedmont League | Henderson Gamecocks |
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