Clay Dalrymple

Clay Dalrymple
Dalrymple in 1962
Catcher
Born: (1936-12-03) December 3, 1936 (age 87)
Chico, California, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1960, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1971, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average.233
Home runs55
Runs batted in327
Teams

Clayton Errol Dalrymple (born December 3, 1936) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies (19601968) and Baltimore Orioles (19691971).[1] Dalrymple was known for his strong throwing arm and solid defensive skills.[2] Over his career, he threw out 48.8% of the base runners who attempted a stolen base, placing him 30th on the all-time list.[3]

  1. ^ Clay Dalrymple at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Costello, Rory. "The Baseball Biography Project: Clay Dalrymple". Society for American Baseball Research. Archived from the original on July 13, 2010. Retrieved May 18, 2010.
  3. ^ "Career Leaders & Records for Caught Stealing %".