Clint Hurdle

Positions: Rightfielder, First Baseman and Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: July 30, 1957 in Big Rapids, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (9th) of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Merritt Island HS (Merritt Island, FL).

High School: Merritt Island HS (Merritt Island, FL)

Debut: September 18, 1977 (Age 20-050d, 13,984th in major league history)
vs. SEA 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 26, 1987 (Age 29-331d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Clinton Merrick Hurdle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

1391

360

.259

162

RBI

193

OBP

.341

SLG

.403

OPS

.745

OPS+

106

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-29 / in Starts: 29-22
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 204 PAs	30
Actual Runners on Base	143 (59-53-31)
Avg. MLBer w/ 204 PAs	22
Avg. Runners on Base	126 (62-42-21)

Most Driven In
D Porter	9
A Cowens	4
P LaCock	4
H McRae	3
Self	3
A Otis	2
J Wathan	2
J Quirk	2

Most Driven In By
Self	3
U Washington	2
F White	1
A Otis	1
A Cowens	1
D Porter	1
P LaCock	1
H McRae	1

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	143	1	Apr 5	KCR		TOR	W,11-2	CG	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	8	.15	0.018	.18	0.01%	1.06	LF
2	144	2	Apr 7	KCR		TOR	W,7-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.429	.400	.829	6	.63	0.000	.81	0.00%	0.01	LF
3	145	3	Apr 8	KCR		TOR	W,8-3	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.250	.550	6	1.02	-0.082	1.44	-0.07%	-0.88	LF
4	146	4	Apr 9	KCR		DET	L,3-7	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.308	.200	.508	6	1.43	-0.027	2.03	-0.02%	-0.23	LF
5	147	5	Apr 11	KCR		DET	W,10-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.333	.182	.515	6	.44	0.003	.59	0.00%	0.02	LF
6	148	6	Apr 13	KCR	@	TOR	L,1-4	CG(6)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.278	.143	.421	6	.73	-0.059	1.03	-0.05%	-0.60	LF
7	149	7	Apr 14	KCR	@	TOR	L,6-8	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.318	.176	.495	6	1.72	0.090	2.27	0.07%	0.89	LF
8	150	8	Apr 15	KCR	@	TOR	W,12-10	GS-8	5	4	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.238	.370	.333	.704	7	1.19	0.138	1.39	0.10%	1.26	LF
9	151	9	Apr 16	KCR	@	DET	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.355	.360	.715	7	.96	0.031	1.28	0.03%	-0.10	LF
10	152	10	Apr 17	KCR	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.314	.310	.625	7	1.82	-0.139	2.22	-0.10%	-1.35	LF
11	153	11	Apr 20	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.359	.394	.753	7	.99	0.187	1.08	0.12%	2.04	LF
12	154	12	Apr 21	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.372	.371	.744	7	.82	0.015	.82	0.01%	0.24	LF
13	155	13	Apr 22	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.370	.395	.764	7	.98	0.012	.86	0.01%	-0.13	LF
14	156	15 (1)	Apr 24	KCR		CHW	W,5-0	GS-7	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.380	.415	.795	5	.53	-0.035	.53	-0.02%	-0.02	LF
15	157	16	Apr 25	KCR		CHW	W,7-6	7-GF	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.404	.452	.856	7	1.63	0.221	2.07	0.17%	1.26	PH LF
16	158	17	Apr 26	KCR		CLE	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.382	.422	.804	7	.85	-0.066	.97	-0.05%	-0.61	LF
17	159	18	Apr 27	KCR		CLE	W,15-7	GS-7	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.255	.373	.404	.777	8	.29	-0.014	.37	-0.01%	-0.69	LF
18	160	20 (1)	Apr 29	KCR		CLE	L,4-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.371	.388	.759	8	.79	-0.037	1.11	-0.03%	0.02	LF
19	161	21	Apr 30	KCR		TEX	L,7-8	GS-9	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.394	.462	.855	7	1.51	0.124	2.38	0.12%	1.33	LF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	162	23 (1)	May 2	KCR		TEX	L,2-3	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.391	.455	.846	8	1.49	-0.037	2.24	-0.03%	-0.23	LF
21	163	25 (1)	May 5	KCR	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.276	.389	.448	.837	8	.93	0.213	1.08	0.15%	1.81	LF
22	164	26	May 6	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.373	.426	.800	8	.67	-0.050	.90	-0.04%	-0.66	LF
23	165	27	May 7	KCR	@	TEX	W,10-6	GS-7	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.262	.367	.431	.798	7	1.66	0.015	2.43	0.01%	0.38	LF
24	166	28	May 8	KCR	@	TEX	L,7-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.361	.412	.773	8	1.88	-0.014	3.00	-0.01%	0.02	LF
25	167	29	May 9	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-3	GS-8	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.368	.400	.768	7	.51	0.025	.71	0.02%	0.30	RF
26	168	30	May 10	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.374	.405	.779	6	1.25	0.049	1.86	0.04%	0.56	DH
27	169	31	May 11	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.370	.400	.770	9	1.51	-0.044	2.13	-0.04%	-0.33	PH RF
28	170	32	May 12	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.392	.410	.802	7	.69	0.123	.79	0.09%	1.12	RF
29	171	33	May 13	KCR	@	CHW	W,14-5	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.392	.422	.814	6	.45	0.095	.57	0.07%	1.26	RF
30	172	34	May 14	KCR	@	SEA	W,1-0	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.387	.407	.794	7	.97	-0.071	1.29	-0.06%	-0.47	RF
31	173	35	May 15 (1)	KCR	@	SEA	W,7-4	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.270	.382	.438	.820	7	.71	0.086	1.04	0.08%	0.18	RF
32	174	36	May 15 (2)	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.261	.377	.424	.801	6	1.68	-0.165	2.70	-0.16%	-0.81	RF
33	175	37	May 16	KCR	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.381	.458	.840	7	1.42	0.373	2.06	0.33%	0.89	RF
34	176	38	May 17	KCR		MIN	L,6-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.273	.377	.455	.832	7	.94	0.016	1.93	0.02%	1.07	RF
35	177	39	May 18	KCR		MIN	L,6-10	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.373	.447	.820	7	.77	-0.007	1.41	-0.01%	0.33	RF
36	178	40	May 20	KCR		MIN	W,5-1	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.380	.442	.822	7	.21	-0.007	.35	-0.01%	0.09	RF
37	179	41	May 21	KCR		SEA	L,7-12	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.376	.430	.806	6	.69	-0.022	.95	-0.02%	-0.60	RF
38	180	42	May 22	KCR		SEA	L,11-12	CG(12)	6	6	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.367	.434	.801	6	1.77	-0.020	2.11	-0.01%	0.77	RF
39	181	44 (1)	May 25	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.248	.357	.419	.775	6	1.68	-0.118	2.81	-0.12%	-1.66	RF
40	182	45	May 26	KCR	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.354	.413	.767	6	.78	0.003	1.55	0.00%	-0.15	RF
41	183	47 (1)	May 28	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.347	.403	.750	7	1.47	-0.113	2.46	-0.11%	-0.81	DH
42	184	48	May 29	KCR		BAL	L,1-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.240	.344	.400	.744	9	2.02	-0.088	3.57	-0.09%	-1.61	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
43	185	121 (72)	Aug 17	KCR	@	BAL	W,7-1	GS-9	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.340	.388	.727	6	1.07	0.022	2.19	0.03%	-0.53	LF
44	186	122	Aug 18	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.331	.376	.707	8	1.59	-0.221	3.80	-0.32%	-1.96	LF
45	187	123	Aug 19	KCR	@	BAL	W,11-7	CG(10)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.339	.380	.719	7	1.17	0.034	2.48	0.04%	0.28	DH
46	188	124	Aug 20	KCR		NYY	L,4-17	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.331	.369	.700	7	.12	0.009	.26	0.01%	-0.77	DH 3B
47	189	130 (5)	Aug 27	KCR		MIL	W,10-9	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.331	.368	.699	7	.37	0.044	1.13	0.08%	0.58	RF
48	190	132 (1)	Aug 29	KCR		MIL	W,18-8	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.333	.384	.717	8	.57	0.096	1.99	0.20%	1.67	LF
49	191	134 (1)	Aug 31	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.331	.381	.712	7	.17	-0.005	.71	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
50	192	139 (4)	Sep 5	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.330	.378	.708	9	.06	-0.002	.30	0.00%	-0.25	PH
51	193	142 (2)	Sep 9	KCR	@	SEA	W,3-1	GS-7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.330	.373	.703	6	.84	-0.015	2.36	-0.03%	-0.36	LF
52	194	147 (4)	Sep 14	KCR		SEA	L,5-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.328	.371	.699	9	1.46	-0.036	5.16	-0.08%	-0.60	PH
53	195	153 (5)	Sep 20	KCR		CAL	L,6-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.326	.368	.694	8	.22	-0.006	1.89	-0.03%	-0.25	PH
54	196	154	Sep 21	KCR	@	OAK	W,13-4	CG	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.378	.712	7	.32	0.021	.97	0.04%	0.06	RF
55	197	155	Sep 22	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.328	.371	.699	7	1.54	-0.112	7.43	-0.32%	-0.82	LF
56	198	159 (3)	Sep 26	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.337	.373	.709	7	.62	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.53	RF
57	199	160	Sep 28	KCR		OAK	W,13-1	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.343	.376	.719	6	.30	0.040	.00	0.00%	1.05	RF
58	200	161	Sep 29	KCR		OAK	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.342	.373	.714	5	.88	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.37	RF
59	201	162	Sep 30	KCR		OAK	L,5-6	8-GF	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.343	.386	.729	4	1.88	0.070	.00	0.00%	0.67	LF
							30-29		204	171	16	41	10	3	3	30	28	4	24	1	0	4	3	5	0	1	.240	.343	.386	.729		.98	0.578	1.52	0.00%	3.75

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