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.
Triple Plays: 1 (Apr 18)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	PIT	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	52	13.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
2	2	Apr 13	PIT	@	ATL	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
3	3	Apr 15	PIT		STL	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
4	4	Apr 16	PIT		STL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
5	5	Apr 17	PIT		STL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
6	6	Apr 18	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	14	0	1	15	1	1B
7	7	Apr 19	PIT		CIN	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
8	8	Apr 20	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	14	3	0	17	0	1B
9	9	Apr 21	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
10	10	Apr 22	PIT	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	31	8.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
11	11	Apr 23	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
12	12	Apr 24	PIT	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
13	14 (1)	Apr 28	PIT	@	CHC	W,9-6	CG	43	10.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
14	15	Apr 29	PIT		NYM	L,2-5	CG	48	11.0	16	1	0	17	3	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	16	May 1	PIT		NYM	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	12	0	1	13	2	1B
16	17	May 3	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	49	12.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
17	18	May 4	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
18	19	May 5	PIT	@	CIN	L,6-10	CG	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
19	20	May 6	PIT	@	PHI	L,7-8	CG	47	10.2	9	0	1	10	1	1B
20	22 (1)	May 8	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
21	23	May 10	PIT		SFG	L,1-2	CG	57	15.0	20	0	0	20	4	1B
22	24	May 11	PIT		SFG	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	4	1B
23	25	May 12	PIT		SFG	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	9	1	1	11	3	1B
24	26	May 13	PIT		LAD	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
25	27	May 14	PIT		LAD	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
26	28	May 15	PIT		LAD	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	10	2	2	14	0	1B
27	29	May 17	PIT		ATL	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	30	May 18	PIT		ATL	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	1
29	31	May 20	PIT	@	LAD	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
30	32	May 21	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	46	11.1	15	3	0	18	0	1B
31	33	May 22	PIT	@	LAD	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	9	2	1	12	2	1B
32	34	May 23	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	10	3	0	13	1	1B
33	35	May 24	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	12	1	1	14	0	1B
34	36	May 25	PIT	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	15	1	0	16	0	1B
35	37	May 26	PIT	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
36	38	May 27	PIT	@	HOU	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	4	1B
37	39	May 28 (1)	PIT	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
38	42 (2)	May 30 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	9	4	0	13	2	1B
39	43	May 30 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	45 (1)	Jun 1	PIT	@	NYM	W,3-1	GF	9	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
41	46	Jun 2	PIT	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
42	50 (3)	Jun 7	PIT		STL	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
43	51	Jun 8	PIT		STL	L,5-11	GF	11	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
44	52	Jun 9	PIT		STL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	8	4	0	12	1	1B
45	54 (1)	Jun 11	PIT		ATL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
46	55	Jun 12	PIT		ATL	W,11-8	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
47	56	Jun 13	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
48	57	Jun 14	PIT		CIN	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
49	58	Jun 15	PIT	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
50	59	Jun 16	PIT	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
51	60	Jun 17	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	13	0	1	14	2
52	61	Jun 18	PIT	@	ATL	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	1B
53	62	Jun 19	PIT	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	40	11.0	3	0	0	3	2
54	63	Jun 21	PIT	@	CIN	L,8-11	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
55	64	Jun 22	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	16	0	0	16	1	1B
56	65	Jun 23	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
57	66	Jun 24	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
58	67	Jun 25	PIT	@	PHI	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
59	68	Jun 26	PIT	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
60	69	Jun 27	PIT		HOU	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
61	70	Jun 28	PIT		HOU	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
62	71	Jun 29	PIT		HOU	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
63	72	Jun 30	PIT		HOU	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	73	Jul 1	PIT	@	NYM	W,12-0	CG	27	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
65	74	Jul 2	PIT	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
66	75	Jul 3 (1)	PIT	@	NYM	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
67	76	Jul 3 (2)	PIT	@	NYM	L,8-9	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
68	77	Jul 4 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
69	78	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	35	7.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
70	79	Jul 5	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
71	80	Jul 6	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-5	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
72	81	Jul 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
73	82	Jul 8 (1)	PIT		NYM	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
74	83	Jul 8 (2)	PIT		NYM	W,9-2	GS	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
75	84	Jul 9	PIT		NYM	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
76	85	Jul 10	PIT		NYM	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	7	0	1	8	2	1B
77	86	Jul 14	PIT		CHC	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
78	87	Jul 15	PIT		CHC	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
79	88	Jul 16	PIT		CHC	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
80	89	Jul 17 (1)	PIT		SFG	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
81	90	Jul 17 (2)	PIT		SFG	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	4	1B
82	91	Jul 18	PIT		SFG	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
83	92	Jul 20	PIT	@	LAD	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	14	1	0	15	2	1B
84	93	Jul 21	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	43	9.1	10	1	0	11	0	1B
85	94	Jul 22	PIT	@	HOU	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
86	95	Jul 23	PIT	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
87	96	Jul 24	PIT	@	HOU	W,11-6	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
88	97	Jul 25	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	10	0	1	11	2	1B
89	98	Jul 26	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
90	99	Jul 27	PIT	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
91	100	Jul 29	PIT		PHI	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
92	101	Jul 30	PIT		PHI	L,1-4	CG	45	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
93	102	Jul 31 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
94	103	Jul 31 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,5-6	CG	46	10.0	9	1	1	11	2	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	104	Aug 1	PIT		LAD	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
96	105	Aug 2	PIT		LAD	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
97	106	Aug 3	PIT		LAD	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
98	107	Aug 4	PIT		LAD	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
99	108	Aug 5	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	3	1B
100	109	Aug 6	PIT		CIN	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
101	110	Aug 7	PIT		CIN	L,7-9	GS	36	7.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
102	111	Aug 9	PIT		NYM	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	13	1	0	14	4	1B
103	112	Aug 10	PIT		NYM	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
104	113	Aug 11	PIT		NYM	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
105	114	Aug 12	PIT	@	CIN	W,14-11	CG	61	13.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
106	115	Aug 13	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-11	CG	31	5.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
107	116	Aug 14	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
108	117	Aug 16	PIT	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	22	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
109	118	Aug 17	PIT	@	NYM	L,7-8	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
110	119	Aug 18	PIT	@	NYM	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	6	2	0	8	2	1B
111	120	Aug 19	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	47	10.2	12	0	1	13	1	1B
112	121	Aug 20	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	12	1	1	14	1	1B
113	122	Aug 21	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-1	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
114	123	Aug 22	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	10	0	1	11	3	1B
115	124	Aug 23	PIT		PHI	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
116	125	Aug 24	PIT		PHI	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
117	126	Aug 25	PIT		PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
118	127	Aug 26	PIT	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
119	128	Aug 27	PIT	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
120	129	Aug 28 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
121	130	Aug 28 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
122	131	Aug 29	PIT		HOU	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
123	132	Aug 30	PIT		HOU	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
124	133	Aug 31	PIT		LAD	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	134	Sep 1	PIT		LAD	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
126	135	Sep 2	PIT		CHC	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
127	136	Sep 3	PIT		CHC	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	13	2	1	16	0	1B
128	137	Sep 4	PIT		CHC	W,8-5	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
129	138	Sep 5 (1)	PIT		ATL	W,13-5	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	1
130	139	Sep 5 (2)	PIT		ATL	L,5-7	GS	34	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
131	140	Sep 6	PIT		ATL	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
132	142 (1)	Sep 9	PIT		STL	W,3-2	CG	44	12.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
133	143	Sep 10	PIT		STL	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
134	144	Sep 11	PIT		STL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
135	145	Sep 13	PIT	@	HOU	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
136	146	Sep 15	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
137	147	Sep 16	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	8	1	1	10	1	1B
138	148	Sep 17	PIT	@	LAD	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
139	149	Sep 18	PIT	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
140	150	Sep 19	PIT	@	SFG	W,6-1	CG	41	11.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
141	151	Sep 20	PIT	@	SFG	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	4	1B
142	152	Sep 21	PIT	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG	36	8.1	13	0	0	13	0	1B
143	153	Sep 22	PIT	@	ATL	L,1-14	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
144	154	Sep 23	PIT	@	ATL	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
145	155	Sep 24	PIT	@	ATL	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
146	156	Sep 25	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
147	157	Sep 26	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	52	10.2	10	1	0	11	2	1B
148	158	Sep 28 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
149	159	Sep 28 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	9	1	1	11	2	1B
150	160	Oct 1 (1)	PIT		SFG	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
151	161	Oct 1 (2)	PIT		SFG	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
152	162	Oct 2	PIT		SFG	L,3-7	CG	47	11.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
							152gm		1331.1	1452	96	24	1572	182