Bill Clymer
William Johnston Clymer "Derby Day Bill"
Born: December 18, 1872
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: December 26, 1936
Philadelphia, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, CF, SS
Bats:
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 155
Career: 1891-1922
Major League Statistics
Bill Clymer compiled a career batting average of .280 with 48 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1212-game career with the Lebanon Cedars, Portland, Buffalo Bisons, Rochester Patriots/Ottawa Wanderers, Kansas City Blues, Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons, Toronto Maple Leafs, Louisville Colonels, Columbus Senators, Wilkes-Barre Barons and Newark Bears. He began playing during the 1891 season and last took the field during the 1922 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | A | IL | Lebanon Cedars | 11 | 39 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .128 | .128 | .128 | .256 | 5 | |||||||||
| 1893 | NENL | Portland | 86 | 355 | 355 | 85 | 110 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 42 | .310 | .310 | .504 | .814 | 179 | ||||||||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 121 | 523 | 523 | 97 | 176 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 36 | .337 | .337 | .447 | .784 | 234 | |||||||||
| 1895 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 125 | 528 | 528 | 108 | 165 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 25 | .312 | .312 | .434 | .746 | 229 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 130 | 543 | 543 | 104 | 146 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 26 | .269 | .269 | .383 | .652 | 208 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | 84 | 343 | 337 | 59 | 76 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 21 | .226 | .226 | .309 | .534 | 104 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 87 | 328 | 317 | 45 | 89 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .281 | .281 | .394 | .675 | 125 | 11 | ||||||||
| 1901 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 132 | 550 | 550 | 134 | 34 | 5 | 6 | .244 | .244 | .356 | .600 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1902 | Ind | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 128 | 497 | 497 | 144 | 20 | 14 | 3 | .290 | .290 | .404 | .694 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1903 | A | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 107 | 345 | 345 | 58 | 121 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 31 | .351 | .351 | .499 | .849 | 172 | |||||||||
| 1904 | A | AA2 | Columbus Senators | 139 | 536 | 536 | 120 | 29 | 5 | 2 | .224 | .224 | .308 | .532 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1905 | A | AA2 | Columbus Senators | 47 | 164 | 164 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .244 | .244 | .305 | .549 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1906 | A | AA2 | Columbus Senators | 15 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .265 | .490 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1212 | 4800 | 4783 | 562 | 1337 | 254 | 73 | 48 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .393 | .673 | 1881 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | NENL | Portland | 2B | 51 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | NENL | Portland | SS | 25 | .000 | ||||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 64 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 2B | 55 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | SS | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 125 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | SS | 79 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons | CF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | SS | 76 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2B | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1901 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 67 | 159 | 11 | 4 | .977 | 2.537 | |
| 1902 | Ind | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 79 | .000 | |||||
| 1906 | A | AA2 | Columbus Senators | OF | 15 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.533 | |
| Totals | 657 | 181 | 12 | 4 | 0 | .980 | .294 |
Minor League Service:
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