Lou Clinton

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Full Name: Luciean Louis Clinton	Primary Position: OF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185	First Game: April 22, 1960
Birthdate: October 13, 1937	Final Game: April 30, 1967
Birthplace: Ponca City, Oklahoma	MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: December 6, 1997
Deathplace: Wichita, Kansas
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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

Lou Clinton (Luciean Louis Clinton) was born on October 13, 1937 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. He made his Major League debut on April 22, 1960 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1960, his rookie year, he hit .228 with 6 home runs and 37 RBI. Clinton played for the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Angels, Kansas City Athletics, Cleveland Indians, California Angels and New York Yankees over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Lou Clinton's best season was 1963, when he slugged 22 home runs and knocked in 77 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
1960	BOS	A	96	298	37	68	6	37	.228	.278	.379	17	5	20	66	3	5	4	1	13
1961	BOS	A	17	51	4	13	0	3	.255	.283	.333	2	1	2	10	0	1	0	0	0
1962	BOS	A	114	398	63	117	18	75	.294	.349	.540	24	10	34	79	1	1	2	3	6
1963	BOS	A	148	560	71	130	22	77	.232	.294	.416	23	7	49	118	1	0	0	6	17
1964	LA	A	91	306	30	76	9	38	.248	.317	.395	18	0	31	40	1	3	3	0	5
1964	BOS	A	37	120	15	31	3	6	.258	.310	.417	4	3	9	33	0	1	1	1	4
1964	TOT	A	128	426	45	107	12	44	.251	.315	.401	22	3	40	73	1	4	4	1	9
1965	KC	A	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965	CLE	A	12	34	2	6	1	2	.176	.243	.294	1	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	0
1965	CAL	A	89	222	29	54	1	8	.243	.316	.338	12	3	23	37	1	2	2	1	6
1965	TOT	A	102	257	31	60	2	10	.233	.305	.331	13	3	26	44	1	2	2	1	6
1966	NY	A	80	159	18	35	5	21	.220	.288	.403	10	2	16	27	0	2	0	1	3
1967	NY	A	6	4	1	2	0	2	.500	.600	.750	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total			691	2153	270	532	65	269	.247	.308	.418	112	31	188	418	7	15	12	14	54

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1960	BOS	A	OF	89	81	726.2	165	4	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	.966
1960	BOS	A	RF	89	81	726.2	170	4	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	.967
1961	BOS	A	OF	13	13	111	30	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	BOS	A	RF	13	13	111	29	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.970
1962	BOS	A	RF	103	97	885	183	6	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.984
1962	BOS	A	OF	103	97	885	185	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.979
1963	BOS	A	OF	146	146	1311.1	319	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.982
1963	BOS	A	RF	146	146	1311.1	313	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.982
1964	LA	A	RF	86	83	742.2	120	12	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.985
1964	LA	A	OF	86	83	742.2	123	12	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.985
1964	BOS	A	OF	35	31	280	59	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	BOS	A	RF	35	31	280	58	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	TOT	A	RF	121	114	1022.2	178	18	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1964	TOT	A	OF	121	114	1022.2	182	18	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1965	KC	A	OF	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	KC	A	RF	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	CLE	A	OF	9	9	83	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.941
1965	CLE	A	RF	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	CLE	A	LF	9	9	74	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.933
1965	CLE	A	CF	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1965	CAL	A	LF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	CAL	A	OF	73	59	538	107	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.983
1965	CAL	A	RF	72	59	536	106	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.982
1965	TOT	A	OF	83	69	624	122	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.977
1965	TOT	A	RF	74	60	546	106	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.982
1965	TOT	A	LF	10	9	76	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.933
1966	NY	A	LF	5	3	31	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1966	NY	A	OF	63	36	395	80	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.976
1966	NY	A	CF	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1966	NY	A	RF	57	33	360	78	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.976
1967	NY	A	LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1967	NY	A	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			OF	619	556	5076.2	1083	47	23	8	0	0	0	0	0	.980
Total			CF	2	0	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			RF	603	544	4962.2	1057	46	22	8	0	0	0	0	0	.980
Total			LF	16	12	108	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.950

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1955).
Traded by Boston Red Sox to Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Lee Thomas (June 4, 1964).
Claimed on waivers by Kansas City Athletics from California Angels (September 7, 1965).
Waiver voided (September 9, 1965).
Claimed on waivers by Cleveland Indians from California Angels (September 9, 1965).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to New York Yankees in exchange for Doc Edwards (January 14, 1966).

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