Donn Clendenon

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 209lb (193cm, 94kg)

Born: July 15, 1935 in Neosho, MO us

Died: September 17, 2005 in Sioux Falls, SD

Buried: Cremated

High School: Booker T. Washington HS (Atlanta, GA)

Schools: Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, PA), Morehouse College (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: September 22, 1961 (Age 26-069d, 11,909th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 5, 1972 (Age 37-021d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Donn Alvin Clendenon

Nicknames: Clink

Pronunciation: \clen-DEN-un\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.0

4648

1273

159

.274

594

RBI

682

OBP

.328

SLG

.442

OPS

.771

OPS+

117

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	NYM		MON	W,4-2	CG	22	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
2	2	Apr 8	NYM		MON	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
3	3	Apr 10	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	CG	40	11.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
4	4	Apr 11	NYM		CIN	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
5	5	Apr 13	NYM	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	13	2	1	16	0	1B
6	6	Apr 16	NYM		PIT	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
7	7	Apr 17	NYM		PIT	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
8	8	Apr 18 (1)	NYM		PIT	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
9	12 (3)	Apr 23	NYM	@	CHC	W,7-6	CG	54	12.0	13	2	1	16	2	1B
10	16 (3)	Apr 27	NYM	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
11	18 (1)	Apr 29	NYM	@	STL	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	22 (3)	May 3	NYM		CHC	W,3-2	CG	48	11.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
13	26 (3)	May 9	NYM		STL	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
14	27	May 10	NYM		HOU	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B
15	33 (5)	May 17	NYM	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	47	11.2	8	2	0	10	0	1B
16	34	May 18	NYM	@	ATL	L,6-8	CG	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
17	35	May 19	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
18	38 (2)	May 22	NYM		ATL	W,8-7	CG	54	11.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
19	39	May 23	NYM		ATL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
20	40	May 25	NYM		PHI	W,5-4	CG	49	12.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
21	41	May 26	NYM		PHI	L,2-3	GF	13	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
22	45 (3)	May 31	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	42	10.2	9	1	0	10	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	48 (2)	Jun 4	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
24	50 (1)	Jun 6	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	11	0	1	12	1	1B
25	54 (3)	Jun 11	NYM		SFG	L,2-3	GF	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH 1B
26	55	Jun 12	NYM		SFG	L,1-5	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
27	56	Jun 13	NYM		SFG	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	PH 1B
28	57	Jun 14	NYM		LAD	L,2-3	GF	6	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 1B
29	58	Jun 15	NYM		LAD	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
30	60 (1)	Jun 18	NYM		PHI	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
31	61	Jun 19	NYM		PHI	W,6-5	GF	26	6.0	3	1	0	4	1	PH 1B
32	63 (1)	Jun 20 (2)	NYM		PHI	L,7-9	GF	10	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
33	65 (1)	Jun 22	NYM	@	PIT	W,3-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
34	66	Jun 23	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	1B
35	69 (2)	Jun 25 (2)	NYM	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	80 (10)	Jul 5 (2)	NYM		MON	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
37	82 (1)	Jul 7	NYM		MON	L,7-12	GF	7	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	1B
38	83	Jul 9	NYM	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
39	86 (2)	Jul 11 (2)	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
40	90 (3)	Jul 18	NYM	@	STL	L,5-8	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
41	91	Jul 19	NYM	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	30	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
42	92	Jul 20	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
43	93	Jul 21	NYM	@	CHC	L,7-11	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
44	94	Jul 22	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
45	95	Jul 23	NYM		HOU	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
46	97 (1)	Jul 25	NYM		HOU	W,7-6	GF	14	2.0	3	0	1	4	0	PH 1B
47	100 (2)	Jul 28	NYM		STL	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
48	101	Jul 29	NYM		STL	L,1-3	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
49	103 (1)	Jul 31	NYM		CHC	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	104	Aug 1	NYM		CHC	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
51	105	Aug 2	NYM		CIN	L,2-4	GS	29	8.0	6	0	1	7	2	1B
52	107 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	NYM		CIN	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
53	111 (3)	Aug 7	NYM	@	ATL	W,20-6	GF	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	PH 1B
54	114 (2)	Aug 11	NYM	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	40	11.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
55	117 (2)	Aug 14	NYM	@	SFG	L,5-6	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
56	118	Aug 15	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
57	120 (1)	Aug 17	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	8	2	1	11	2	1B
58	121	Aug 18	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
59	123 (1)	Aug 21	NYM		SDP	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
60	128 (4)	Aug 28 (1)	NYM		LAD	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
61	129	Aug 28 (2)	NYM		LAD	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
62	131 (1)	Aug 30	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
63	132	Aug 31	NYM	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	135 (2)	Sep 3	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
65	138 (2)	Sep 5	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
66	143 (4)	Sep 11	NYM		PHI	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	1B
67	146 (2)	Sep 14 (1)	NYM		MON	L,1-12	GF	9	3.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
68	150 (3)	Sep 16	NYM		CHC	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
69	156 (5)	Sep 23	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
70	158 (1)	Sep 25	NYM		PIT	W,2-1	GF	49	13.0	11	0	0	11	3	1B
71	159	Sep 26	NYM		PIT	W,3-1	CG	28	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
72	161 (1)	Sep 28	NYM		STL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	12	1	1	14	1	1B
							72gm		548.2	505	37	8	550	49