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Claudell Washington

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1974-1990 (1974-1990)
Proper Name
Claudell Washington
Positions
OF (1685) ... RF (1086) ... LF (314) ... CF (309) ... DH (75)
Positions
OF - RF - LF - CF - DH
Height / Weight
6-0 / 190
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
August 31,1954
Death Date
June 10,2020   Age:  65.284
High School
Berkeley (Berkeley,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1972-Oakland Athletics
Signing Bonus
$ 3,000
MLB Debut
July 5,1974
Contract Info
1989-1991 ($2.625m)
MLBAM ID
123962
Retrosheet#
washc001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career67879261884164824312.278.745

[Player Notes]

[1974] World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics ... Topps All-Star Rookie

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1974Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK1519DH-OF73221166310501968134411116832371548.285.326.376.702.140.091.3545.4918.573.380.00
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK1520OF1485908618224710774015328051791225063541141.308.345.424.769.212.116.3395.0412.602.5059.00
1976Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK1521OF13449065126206553372030903341131735303195.257.302.353.655.192.096.3035.6616.983.0098.00
1977Texas RangersALMLBTEX1522OF1295216314831212682182511231491021955445103.284.318.420.738.209.136.3394.5120.224.4843.42
1978Texas RangersALMLBTEX1523OF-DH1242170002011120000174307.167.186.167.353.000.000.2332.3327.9112.000.00
1978Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA1823OF863143383165631551257124271273332756.264.290.404.694.178.140.3023.6017.124.7552.33
1979Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA1824OF131471791323351366191128933247102145085181.280.322.454.776.251.174.3225.5118.313.3236.23
1980Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA1825OF329015264211242519110053797719.289.333.411.744.200.122.3575.1519.593.8090.00
1980New York MetsNLMLBNYN1525OF79284387816410421752063101551323063048.275.324.465.789.303.190.3216.5420.593.1528.40
1981Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1826OF8532037932235371261547482161363493063.291.328.425.753.200.134.3264.3013.473.1364.00
1982Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1527OF1505639415024616803310501076169923462646104.266.330.416.746.279.150.3007.9917.092.1435.19
1983Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1528OF1344967513824894431935103016682055384197.278.322.413.735.250.135.3316.5119.142.9455.11
1984Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1529OF12041662119212176121959771038111954794079.286.374.469.843.353.183.31412.3216.081.3124.47
1985Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1530OF122398621101461543144406610211111814413575.276.342.455.797.304.179.2989.0714.971.6526.53
1986Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1531OF40137173711051447142601104631531621.270.336.460.796.270.190.2999.1516.991.8627.40
1986New York YankeesALMLBNYA1831OF541351932506166173320003551441121.237.285.407.692.259.170.2714.8622.924.7122.50
1987New York YankeesALMLBNYA1832OF10231242871709441012754000231313392661.279.336.420.756.256.141.3137.9615.932.0034.67
1988New York YankeesALMLBNYA1833OF12645562140223116415624742042720148536104.308.342.442.784.207.134.3454.9515.263.0841.36
1989California AngelsALMLBCAL1834OF1104185311418413421352784231371794513579.273.319.428.747.239.155.3145.9918.633.1132.15
1990California AngelsALMLBCAL1835OF1234361013102800001103624.176.222.294.516.206.118.2005.5622.224.0034.00
1990New York YankeesALMLBNYA1735OF3380413110631217001111683211.163.181.200.381.088.037.2032.4120.488.500.00
1974MLBTotal--OAK------73221166310501968134411116832371548.285.326.376.702.140.090.3545.4918.573.38AL1974
1975MLBTotal--OAK------1485908618224710774015328051791225063541141.308.345.424.769.212.115.3395.0412.602.5059.00AL1975
1976MLBTotal--OAK------13449065126206553372030903341131735303195.257.302.353.655.192.096.3035.6616.983.0098.00AL1976
1977MLBTotal--TEX------1295216314831212682182511231491021955445103.284.318.420.739.209.136.3394.5120.224.4843.42AL1977
1978MLBTotal--CHA,TEX------983563490165633561369124281343762763.253.278.376.654.157.124.2953.4618.355.3159.33AL1978
1979MLBTotal--CHA------131471791323351366191128933247102145085181.280.322.454.776.251.174.3225.5118.313.3236.23AL1979
1980MLBTotal--NYN,CHA------11137453104206115421725822115101694033767.278.326.452.778.278.174.3306.2020.353.2834.00NL1980
1981MLBTotal--ATL------8532037932235371261547482161363493063.291.328.425.753.200.134.3264.3013.473.1364.00NL1981
1982MLBTotal--ATL------1505639415024616803310501076169923462646104.266.330.416.745.279.149.3007.9917.092.1435.19NL1982
1983MLBTotal--ATL------1344967513824894431935103016682055384197.278.322.413.735.250.135.3316.5119.142.9455.11NL1983
1984MLBTotal--ATL------12041662119212176121959771038111954794079.286.374.469.842.353.183.31412.3216.081.3124.47NL1984
1985MLBTotal--ATL------122398621101461543144406610211111814413575.276.342.455.797.304.178.2989.0714.971.6526.53NL1985
1986MLBTotal--ATL,NYA------94272366916011301082159211071182972742.254.311.434.745.265.180.2867.0719.872.8124.73NL1986
1987MLBTotal--NYA------10231242871709441012754000231313392661.279.336.420.756.256.141.3137.9615.932.0034.67AL1987
1988MLBTotal--NYA------12645562140223116415624742042720148536104.308.342.442.784.207.134.3454.9515.263.0841.36AL1988
1989MLBTotal--CAL------1104185311418413421352784231371794513579.273.319.428.747.239.156.3145.9918.633.1132.15AL1989
1990MLBTotal--NYA,CAL------451147192119414250011226119415.167.193.228.421.123.061.2023.3621.016.25114.00AL1990
Tot:MLB (17 yrs)MLB19126787926188433469164824312134468126636255177140284873675671317.278.325.420.745.237.142.3186.3517.182.7141.38
Tot:NL (7 yrs)NL7302614385725132297732113250233489131121405411462892238487.277.337.438.775.282.161.3138.0616.912.1033.95
Tot:AL (12 yrs)AL118241735411159202408750318084235777231430378617024475329830.278.318.408.726.209.130.3215.2517.363.3147.97

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1974Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs1941113100000000000041112.273.273.364.637.091.091.2730.000.000.000.00
1974Oakland AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs19571400000011000004804.571.625.5711.196.143.000.66712.5012.501.000.00
1975American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar201101000001000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000-1.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1975Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2031213100100020000041212.250.250.333.583.083.083.3000.0016.670.000.00
1982Atlanta BravesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs273903000000220000031103.333.455.333.788.222.000.42918.1818.181.000.00
1984National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29120110000001000002210.500.5001.0001.500.500.5001.0000.0050.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (2 Yrs)AllStar230210000101000003311.667.6671.0001.667.000.3331.0000.0033.33
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs)Playoffs153931320010035000001542211.333.381.385.766.128.051.3827.1411.901.67
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1974Oakland AthleticsALMLB19DH38--00000000.0000.00.000.0023.552.12
1974Oakland AthleticsALMLB19OF32-223.063210666500.9852.00.292.6119.843.85
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLB20OF1481461295.030587132031300.9782.10.242.1691.4100.01
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLB20LF114111966.021855122822300.9782.00.232.0770.477.01
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLB20CF3427245.064310686700.9852.00.272.4321.023.02
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLB20RF11884.023010242300.9582.10.272.436.87.43
1976Oakland AthleticsALMLB21OF1261221100.12761011229728600.9632.30.262.3478.394.02
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1974Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK1990721-73Alvin DarkWon World Series (Dodgers)
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2098641-148Alvin DarkLost ALCS (Red Sox)
1976Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2187742-134Chuck Tannerdnq
1977Texas RangersALMLBTEX2294682-129Billy Hunter, Frank Lucchesi, Connie Ryan, Eddie Stankydnq
1978Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2371905-86Larry Doby, Bob Lemondnq
1978Texas RangersALMLBTEX2387752-12Billy Hunter, Pat Corralesdnq
1979Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2473875-131Don Kessinger, Tony La RussadnqAL-POTW
1980Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2570905-32Tony La Russadnq
1980New York MetsNLMLBNYN2567955-79Joe Torrednq
1981Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2650560-85Bobby Coxdnq
1982Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2789731-150Joe TorreLost NLCS (Cardinals)NL-POTM
1983Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2888742-134Joe Torrednq
1984Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2980823-120Joe Torrednq
1985Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3066965-122Eddie Haas, Bobby Wine800,000dnq
1986Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3172896-40Chuck Tanner750,000dnq
1986New York YankeesALMLBNYA3190722-54Lou Piniella750,000dnq
1987New York YankeesALMLBNYA3289734-102Lou Piniella480,000dnq
1988New York YankeesALMLBNYA3385765-126Lou Piniella, Billy Martin480,000dnq
1989California AngelsALMLBCAL3491713-110Doug Rader975,000dnq
1990New York YankeesALMLBNYA3567957-33Stump Merrill, Bucky Dent675,000dnq
1990California AngelsALMLBCAL3580824-12Doug Rader675,000dnq
21 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1990-10-04Released by YankeesNoHist
1990-06-19DL - Jammed finger *While fielding balls before game*New York YankeesNoInjury
1990-04-29Traded from California Angels with Rich Monteleone to New York Yankees for Luis PoloniaNew York YankeesNoHist
1989-07-18Activated from Disabled ListCalifornia AngelsNoHist
1989-07-01DL - Shin infectionCalifornia AngelsNoInjury
1989-01-17Signed to 3-year contract for 1989-1991 ($2.625m) [Free Agent]California AngelsNoHist
1988-10-24Granted free agencyNoHist
1987-06-02Activated from Disabled ListNew York YankeesNoHist
1987-05-18DL - Groin pullNew York YankeesNoInjury
1986-12-07Signed to #-year contract for 1986-1986 ($0m) [Free Agent]New York YankeesNoHist
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Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1972Oakland Athletics3,000Signing Bonus
1985Atlanta Braves30800,000581371,57160,000
1986Atlanta Braves31750,0009132412,52060,000
1987New York Yankees32480,00010212412,45462,500
1988New York Yankees33480,00015227438,72962,500
1989California Angels34975,0006111497,25468,000Signed to 3-year contract for 1989-1991 ($2.625m) [Free Agent] [1989-01-17]
1990California Angels35675,00014238597,537100,000
7 season(s)$4,163,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
87
Power
71
Contact
35
XBH
63
RBIs
64
Runs
64
Hitting
73
Durability
71
Team
.504

[Career Highlights]

[1972]  Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in Round #0 (#0) out of Berkeley (Berkeley,CA) ... Signing Scout: Jim Guinn
[1974]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB) ... Played in Championship Series for Oakland Athletics ... Played in World Series for Oakland Athletics ... World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics ... Topps All-Star Rookie
[1975]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Played in Championship Series for Oakland Athletics ... Finished 14th in AL-MVP voting with 22 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Batting Average, At Bats, Runs, Hits, Triples, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, BAVG on Balls in Play
[1976]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings
[1977]  Played for Texas Rangers (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Strikeouts, Intentional Walks, BAVG on Balls in Play
[1978]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... Played for Texas Rangers (MLB)
[1979]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... American League Player of the Week ... Finished top 10 in AL in Doubles
Show full Career Summary [1972-1990]
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