Jack Clements Stats

Jack Clements was born on Sunday, July 24, 1864, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Clements was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 22, 1884, with the Philadelphia Keystones. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jack Clements baseball stats page.

"Although he was not the first, John Clements certainly was the best left-handed catcher in all baseball history." - Historian Al Glynn in Nineteenth Century Stars (1989)

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Jack Clements
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John J. Clements
Nickname:   Jack
Born On:   07-24-1864
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-23-1941
Place of Death Data Died In:   Norristown, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   204
First Game:   04-22-1884 (Age 19)
Last Game:   10-02-1900
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jack Clements

Jack Clements Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jack Clements

Jack Clements Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1884 Keystones 41 177 37 50 13 2 3 0 0 9 - - - - 0 - .282 .317 .429
1884 Phillies 9 30 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 - - - - 0 - .233 .324 .233
1885 Phillies 52 188 14 36 11 3 1 0 14 2 - - - - 0 - .191 .200 .298
1886 Phillies 54 185 15 38 5 1 0 0 11 7 - - - - 0 - .205 .234 .243
1887 Phillies 66 246 48 69 13 7 1 0 47 9 - 24 - - 4 - .280 .317 .366
1888 Phillies 86 326 26 80 8 4 1 0 32 10 - 36 - - 4 - .245 .276 .304
1889 Phillies 78 310 51 88 17 1 4 0 35 29 - 21 - - 1 - .284 .347 .384
1890 Phillies 97 381 64 120 23 8 7 0 74 45 - 30 - - 3 - .315 .392 .472
1891 Phillies 107 423 58 131 29 4 4 0 75 43 - 19 - - 5 - .310 .380 .426
1892 Phillies 109 402 50 106 25 6 8 0 76 43 - 40 - - 3 - .264 .339 .415
1893 Phillies 94 376 64 107 20 3 17 1 80 39 - 29 - - 5 - .285 .360 .489
1894 Phillies 45 159 26 55 6 5 3 0 36 24 - 7 3 - 8 - .346 .455 .503
1895 Phillies 88 322 64 127 27 2 13 0 75 22 - 7 3 - 8 - .394 .446 .612
1896 Phillies 57 184 35 66 5 7 5 0 45 17 - 14 6 - 5 - .359 .427 .543
1897 Phillies 55 185 18 44 4 2 6 0 36 12 - - 4 - 6 - .238 .305 .378
1898 Browns 99 335 39 86 19 5 3 0 41 21 - - 8 - 7 - .257 .314 .370
1899 Spiders 4 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - 1 - .250 .308 .250
1900 Beaneaters 16 42 6 13 1 0 1 0 10 3 - - 0 - 1 - .310 .370 .405
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 1,157 4,283 619 1,226 226 60 77 1 687 339 - 227 24 - 61 - .286 .347 .421
Jack Clements

Jack Clements Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1884 Keystones C 20 - - 164 8.2 146 114 32 18 0 45 - - .890 0.00 -
1884 Keystones OF 22 - - 55 2.5 42 28 14 13 2 n/a n/a n/a .764 0.00 -
1884 Keystones SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1884 Phillies C 9 - - 81 9.0 67 51 16 14 1 12 - - .827 0.00 -
1885 Phillies C 41 - - 256 6.2 228 181 47 28 2 44 - - .891 0.00 -
1885 Phillies OF 11 - - 21 1.9 17 15 2 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .810 0.00 -
1886 Phillies C 47 - - 398 8.5 370 318 52 28 3 30 - - .930 0.00 -
1886 Phillies OF 7 - - 20 2.9 18 16 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 0.00 -
1887 Phillies 3B 4 - - 5 1.3 5 3 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1887 Phillies C 59 - - 433 7.3 407 328 79 26 8 40 - - .940 0.00 -
1887 Phillies SS 3 - - 17 5.7 17 7 10 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1888 Phillies C 85 - - 645 7.6 598 494 104 47 6 39 - - .927 0.00 -
1888 Phillies OF 1 - - 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1889 Phillies C 78 - - 499 6.4 457 380 77 42 7 34 - - .916 0.00 -
1890 Phillies 1B 5 - - 49 9.8 49 46 3 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1890 Phillies C 91 - - 630 6.9 595 503 92 35 12 36 - - .944 0.00 -
1891 Phillies 1B 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1891 Phillies C 107 - - 564 5.3 523 415 108 41 10 31 - - .927 0.00 -
1892 Phillies C 109 - - 699 6.4 664 557 107 35 12 29 - - .950 0.00 -
1893 Phillies 1B 1 - - 3 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
1893 Phillies C 92 - - 429 4.7 404 329 75 25 5 17 - - .942 0.00 -
1894 Phillies C 45 - - 222 4.9 210 178 32 12 4 12 - - .946 0.00 -
1895 Phillies C 88 - - 360 4.1 349 280 69 11 7 13 - - .969 0.00 -
1896 Phillies C 53 - - 207 3.9 200 149 51 7 3 9 - - .966 0.00 -
1897 Phillies C 49 - - 211 4.3 203 163 40 8 3 7 - - .962 0.00 -
1898 Browns C 86 - - 379 4.4 368 287 81 11 8 17 - - .971 0.00 -
1899 Spiders C 4 - - 16 4.0 15 8 7 1 0 1 - - .938 0.00 -
1900 Beaneaters C 10 - - 58 5.8 55 45 10 3 2 1 - - .948 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 1,073 0 0 6,251 5.8 5,859 4,780 1,079 392 93 417 n/a n/a .937 0.00 --
OF Totals 41 0 0 98 2.4 79 61 18 19 3 n/a n/a n/a .806 0.00 --
1B Totals 8 0 0 52 6.5 51 47 4 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
SS Totals 4 0 0 17 4.3 17 7 10 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
3B Totals 4 0 0 5 1.3 5 3 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
17 Years 1,130 - - 6,423 5.7 6,011 4,898 1,113 412 101 417 n/a n/a .936 0.00 --
Jack Clements

Jack Clements Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1884 Keystones - - - - - n/a 59.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1884 Phillies - - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1885 Phillies - - - - - n/a 188.0 0.0 13.4 - - -
1886 Phillies 4 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 16.8 - - -
1887 Phillies 7 - - - - n/a 246.0 10.3 5.2 - - -
1888 Phillies 3 - - - - n/a 326.0 9.1 10.2 - - -
1889 Phillies 3 - - - - n/a 77.5 14.8 8.9 - - -
1890 Phillies 10 - - - - n/a 54.4 12.7 5.1 - - -
1891 Phillies 3 - - - - n/a 105.8 22.3 5.6 - - -
1892 Phillies 7 - - - - n/a 50.3 10.1 5.3 - - -
1893 Phillies 3 - - - - n/a 22.1 13.0 4.7 - - -
1894 Phillies 6 - - - - n/a 53.0 22.7 4.4 - - -
1895 Phillies 3 - - - - n/a 24.8 46.0 4.3 - - -
1896 Phillies 2 - - - - n/a 36.8 13.1 4.1 - - -
1897 Phillies 3 - - - - n/a 30.8 0.0 5.1 - - -
1898 Browns 1 - - - - n/a 111.7 0.0 8.2 - - -
1899 Spiders 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1900 Beaneaters 0 - - - - n/a 42.0 0.0 4.2 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 55 - - - - n/a 55.6 18.9 6.2 - - -
Jack Clements

Jack Clements Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1884 Philadelphia Keystones n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1890 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1891 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1892 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1893 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1894 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1895 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1896 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1897 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1898 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1899 Cleveland Spiders n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1900 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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