Ron Clark (baseball)
| Ron Clark | |||
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| Infielder | |||
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Born: January 14, 1943 Fort Worth, Texas | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 11, 1966, for the Minnesota Twins | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 26, 1975, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .189 | ||
| Home runs | 5 | ||
| Runs batted in | 43 | ||
| Teams | |||
Ronald Bruce Clark (born January 14, 1943) is a former American Major League Baseball third baseman, shortstop, and second baseman. Clark graduated from Brewer High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He played for the Minnesota Twins (1966–1969), Seattle Pilots (1969), Oakland Athletics (1971–1972), Milwaukee Brewers (1972), and Philadelphia Phillies (1975). During a 7-year baseball career, Clark hit .189, 5 home runs, and 43 runs batted in.
He helped the Twins in the first half of the season en route to winning the 1969 American League Western Division. Clark also helped the Athletics win the 1971 AL Western Division and the 1972 World Series.
Clark joined the Phillies as a minor league manager. He began in the 1978 Western Carolinas League, and also managed the Peninsula Pilots, Reading Phillies, Oklahoma City 89ers, and Clearwater Phillies.[1]
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Society for American Baseball Research Bio Project: Ron Clark
References
- ↑ "Meet the Manager & Coach". 1986 Phillies: Spring Training 40th Year in Clearwater. Clearwater, Florida: Philadelphia Phillies. March 1986. p. 9.