Clay Christiansen
Clay C. Christiansen
Born: June 28, 1958
Wichita, KS US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 29 (1979 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
Draft: Round 15 (1980 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Kansas
Career: 1980-1988
Major League Statistics
Clay Christiansen compiled a career record of 65 wins and 46 losses and a 3.75 ERA in his 227-game pitching career with the Oneonta Yankees, Fort Lauderdale Yankees, Nashville Sounds, Columbus Clippers, Albany-Colonie Yankees, Toledo Mud Hens, Tucson Toros and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1980 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.
 Oneonta Yankees |
 Fort Lauderdale Yankees |
 Nashville Sounds |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Albany-Colonie Yankees |
 Tucson Toros |
 Portland Beavers |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.54 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 92.0 | 89 | 43 | 26 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1981 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 16 | 7 | .696 | 2.28 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 178.0 | 158 | 59 | 45 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 98 | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Nashville Sounds | 16 | 8 | .667 | 3.07 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 214.3 | 214 | 102 | 73 | 11 | 80 | 2 | 157 | 9 | 2 | 17 | |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 8 | 9 | .471 | 5.44 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 160.3 | 196 | 118 | 97 | 15 | 81 | 5 | 92 | 4 | 2 | 16 | |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.10 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 107.3 | 109 | 44 | 37 | 7 | 39 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3.66 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 137.7 | 128 | 66 | 56 | 9 | 59 | 4 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 11 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.52 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 77.7 | 88 | 47 | 39 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 19 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 1 | 4 | .200 | 14.01 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 62 | 44 | 41 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 65 | 46 | .586 | 3.75 | 227 | 133 | 14 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 993.7 | 1044 | 523 | 414 | 66 | 371 | 19 | 574 | 37 | 11 | 66 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | (+) Portland Beavers | 32 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | (+) Tucson Toros | 32 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | P | 15 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.400 |
| 1981 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 26 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 3 | .975 | 1.500 |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Nashville Sounds | P | 29 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.586 |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 32 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 0 | .833 | 1.250 |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 22 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.182 |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 28 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .892 | 1.179 |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1986 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | P | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.727 |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 |
| Totals | 227 | 75 | 157 | 16 | 8 | .935 | 1.022 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1981 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1982 | AA | Southern League | Nashville Sounds | NYA | ||
| 1983 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1984 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1985 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1986 | AA | Eastern League | Albany-Colonie Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1986 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | MIN | ||
| 1986 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | MIN | ||
| 1988 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU |
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