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Clay Dalrymple
American baseball player (born 1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 (1960–1968) and Baltimore Orioles (1969–1971).[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]
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Clay Dalrymple | |
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![]() 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 runs | 55 |
Runs batted in | 327 |
Teams | |
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