Dain Clay

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Full Name: Dain Elmer Clay	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/160	First Game: June 12, 1943
Birthdate: July 10, 1919	Final Game: September 29, 1946
Birthplace: Hicksville, Ohio	MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: August 28, 1994
Deathplace: Chula Vista, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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7 See Also
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[edit] Biography

Dain Clay (Dain Elmer Clay) was born on July 10, 1919 in Hicksville, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on June 12, 1943 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1944, his rookie year, he hit .250 with 0 home runs and 17 RBI. Clay played for the Cincinnati Reds for his entire 4 year career.

Most people believe that Dain Clay's best season was 1945, when he hit for a .280 average and knocked in 50 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1943	CIN	N	49	93	19	25	0	9	.269	.333	.376	2	4	8	14	1	4	1	0	1
1944	CIN	N	110	356	51	89	0	17	.250	.290	.292	15	0	17	18	3	15	8	0	6
1945	CIN	N	153	656	81	184	1	50	.280	.321	.335	29	2	37	58	2	5	19	0	10
1946	CIN	N	121	435	52	99	2	22	.228	.318	.280	17	0	53	40	5	9	11	0	5
Total			433	1540	203	397	3	98	.258	.314	.312	63	6	115	130	11	33	39	0	22

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1943	CIN	N	OF	33	0	0	42	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.936
1944	CIN	N	OF	98	0	0	272	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1945	CIN	N	OF	152	0	0	446	10	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1946	CIN	N	OF	120	0	0	312	10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	.988
Total			OF	403	0	0	1072	26	14	6	0	0	0	0	0	.987

[edit] Transactions

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Buster Adams and Coaker Triplett to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Danny Litwhiler and Earl Naylor (June 1, 1943).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Charlie Brewster (June 6, 1943).

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