| Clyde Vollmer | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: September 24, 1921 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: October 2, 2006 (aged 85) Florence, Kentucky, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 31, 1942, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September, 1, 1954, for the Washington Senators | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .251 |
| Home runs | 69 |
| Runs batted in | 339 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Clyde Frederick Vollmer (September 24, 1921 – October 2, 2006) was an American professional baseball outfielder who played in 685 games in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox. During the 1951 season with the Red Sox, his hot hitting earned him the nickname "Dutch the Clutch."[1] As an active player, Vollmer threw and batted right-handed; he stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).
- ^ "Dutch the Clutch" Remembered as Sox Start Another Season Archived April 10, 2019, at the Wayback Machine (March 28, 2019), York County Coast Star seacoastonline.com