Ken Clay

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: April 6, 1954 in Lynchburg, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from E. C. Glass HS (Lynchburg, VA).

High School: E. C. Glass HS (Lynchburg, VA)

Debut: June 7, 1977 (Age 23-062d, 13,892nd in major league history)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 2, 1981 (Age 27-179d)
vs. TOR 7.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Kenneth Earl Clay

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

ERA

4.68

111

353.2

129

WHIP

1.499

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Team Record in Appearances: 3-19 / in Starts: 3-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 5

1981 Pitching Game Log

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1981 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	90	4	Apr 12	SEA		CAL	L,6-8	GS-9		99	8.0	8	5	5	4	2	0	0	5.63	3.60	34	13	7	0	0	8	44			2	1	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.042	.71	-0.02%	-0.60	1t start tie	9t 1-- 0 out a2
2	91	8	Apr 18	SEA	@	OAK	L,0-8	GS-5	L(0-1)	5	5.0	8	7	6	3	5	1	1	7.62	4.37	26	7	2	0	0	8	27			2	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.377	.29	-0.14%	-4.87	1b start tie	5b 3 out d7
3	92	13	Apr 22	SEA	@	CAL	L,3-7	GS-6	L(0-2)	3	5.2	11	6	6	3	2	2	0	8.20	5.49	30	6	8	0	0	11	22			1	1	0	27	1	1	1	0	0	1	.79	-0.252	.33	-0.06%	-3.51	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out d5
4	93	18	Apr 28	SEA	@	MIN	L,1-4	GS-6	L(0-3)	5	5.2	9	3	2	3	2	0	0	7.03	5.02	27	6	6	1	0	9	40			1	1	1	23	2	1	0	2	0	0	.71	-0.109	.16	-0.02%	-0.53	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	94	23	May 3	SEA		DET	L,5-8	8-GF		4	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.49	4.95	8	4	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2	0	1	.27	0.020	.04	0.00%	0.94	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
6	95	31	May 12	SEA	@	DET	L,2-6	5-GF(8)		8	3.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.76	4.69	12	4	5	1	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.06	0.011	.01	0.00%	1.62	5b 1-- 2 out d5	8b end d 5
7	96	33	May 16	SEA	@	NYY	L,5-7	2-6		3	4.2	3	1	1	3	0	0	0	5.24	4.67	16	5	5	0	0	3		2	1	1	0	0	12	1	0	0	2	1	0	.57	0.012	.06	0.00%	0.91	2b 1-3 1 out d2	6b 3 out d2
8	97	36	May 19	SEA	@	BOS	L,0-4	5-8		2	3.0	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	5.30	4.88	13	2	5	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.40	0.087	.04	0.01%	0.17	5b -23 1 out d2	8b -2- 1 out d4
9	98	39	May 22	SEA		TEX	L,2-6	3-6		2	3.1	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.87	4.74	15	5	3	0	0	3		1	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.036	.05	0.00%	1.64	3t 1-- 2 out d5	6t 3 out d5
10	99	41	May 24	SEA		TEX	L,3-5	7-7	L(0-4)	1	0.1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.83	4.72	3	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.27	-0.225	.24	-0.01%	-1.19	7t --- 0 out tie	7t -2- 1 out d1
11	100	47	May 30	SEA	@	TEX	L,0-6	8-8		5	0.2	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	5.40	4.83	7	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.021	.01	0.00%	-2.97	8b --- 0 out d3	8b 12- 2 out d6
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	101	51	Jun 3	SEA	@	KCR	L,9-12	5-5		3	0.0	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	6.05	5.22	3	0	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.16	-0.307	.14	-0.01%	-4.10	5b 1-3 1 out tie	5b --- 1 out d5
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	102	61	Aug 12	SEA		CAL	L,1-4	GS-5		69	5.0	3	1	1	1	2	1	0	5.59	5.19	18	7	5	0	0	3	58			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	.76	0.127	1.07	0.11%	1.36	1t start tie	5t 3 out d1
14	103	67	Aug 18	SEA		CLE	L,2-5	GS-6		5	5.0	5	2	2	1	0	1	0	5.40	5.25	20	8	6	0	0	5	48			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.065	1.80	-0.07%	-0.02	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out d1
15	104	72	Aug 23	SEA		BOS	L,5-7	GS-7		4	6.1	8	4	1	2	1	0	0	4.97	5.03	29	13	5	1	0	8	46			0	0	0	26	2	0	1	2	0	2	1.20	-0.122	1.45	-0.09%	-0.58	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out a2
16	105	79	Aug 31	SEA	@	BAL	W,4-3	GS-8		7	7.0	6	3	3	3	0	1	0	4.85	5.11	30	9	12	2	1	6	50			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.064	.31	-0.01%	-0.19	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out tie
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	106	84	Sep 5	SEA	@	BOS	L,5-12	GS-5	L(0-5)	4	4.1	7	8	5	3	0	0	1	5.19	5.12	24	9	4	1	0	7	20			0	0	0	19	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.44	-0.597	.72	-0.18%	-4.48	1b start a 1	5b 12- 1 out d1
18	107	89	Sep 10	SEA	@	TOR	L,0-2	GS-7	L(0-6)	4	6.1	9	2	2	0	1	1	0	5.00	5.06	25	11	4	0	0	9	48			0	0	0	25	5	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.047	.61	0.02%	0.71	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out d2
19	108	94	Sep 16	SEA		CHW	L,1-3	GS-6		5	6.0	2	1	1	5	3	0	0	4.74	4.99	25	8	7	1	1	2	62			1	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.157	.33	0.02%	1.83	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
20	109	99	Sep 22	SEA	@	TEX	W,3-2	GS-8	W(1-6)	5	7.2	6	2	2	0	6	0	0	4.53	4.65	29	9	8	0	1	6	65			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.126	.03	0.00%	1.21	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out a1
21	110	104	Sep 27	SEA	@	KCR	L,3-15	GS-5	L(1-7)	4	4.2	8	4	4	1	1	0	1	4.69	4.59	23	7	5	0	0	8	32			2	0	0	21	5	1	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.179	.30	-0.03%	-2.07	1b start tie	5b -2- 2 out d4
22	111	108	Oct 2	SEA		TOR	W,8-3	GS-7	W(2-7)	4	7.0	5	3	3	3	4	1	0	4.63	4.59	28	6	10	0	0	5	56			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	1	0	.99	0.107	.00	0.00%	0.30	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
							3-19		W-L:2-7	4.2	101.0	116	62	52	42	32	10	3	4.63	4.59	445	1.28		3%	1%	116	44	8	38%	11	4	1	394	30	4	3	14	3	5	.90	-1.630	.45	-0.47%	-14.42

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