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Jay Justin Clarke

Cleveland A.L.


1902: 47 Stolen Bases (#1 Majors), 109 Runs (#1 AL)


 
 
B: 12/15/1882, Amherstburg, Ont., Canada     D: 6/15/49, River Rouge, Mich
BL/TR, 5'8", 165 lbs.     Deb: 4/26/05
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YEAR   TM/L     G     AB     R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI    BB    SO    AVG
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1905   Cle-A     5      9     2     1    1    0    0     1     1         .111
       Det-A     3      7     1     3    0    0    1     1     0         .429
       Cle-A    37    114     9    23    5    1    0     8    10         .202
       Yr       45    130    12    27    6    1    1    10    11         .208
1906   Cle-A    57    179    22    64   12    4    1    21    13         .358
1907   Cle-A   120    390    44   105   19    6    3    33    35         .269
1908   Cle-A    97    290    34    70    8    6    1    27    30         .241
1909   Cle-A    55    164    15    45    4    2    0    14     9         .274
1910   Cle-A    21     58     4     9    2    0    0     2     8         .155
1911   StL-A    82    256    22    55   10    1    0    18    26         .215
1919   Phi-N    26     62     4    15    3    0    0     2     4      5  .242
1920   Pit-N     3      7     0     0    0    0    0     0     2      4  .000
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Total  9       506   1536   157   390   64   20    6   127   138   ?  9  .254


Justin hit 8 homeruns in one game! Playing in the Texas League in 1902, Justin batted in 20 RBI's and was 8 for 8 as his Corsicana team destroyed Texarkana by the lopsided score of 51-3. The brother of Hall of Famer, Fred Clarke, Justin played 5 of his 9 major league years with the Cleveland Naps (Indians) and caught his batterymate, Hall of Famer, Addie Joss's , 2 no-hitters. Clarke was picked by Ty Cobb (Hall of Fame) for Ty's all-time All-Star team.