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Bus Clarkson



James Buster Clarkson
(Buzz)

Born: March 13, 1915 in Hopkins, SC
Died: January 18, 1989 in Jeannette, PA
          (73 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 5'11"
Wt: 210
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Notes:


• College: Wilberforce University (Wilberforce, OH)
• Buried: Brush Creek Cemetery (Irwin, PA)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Fielding
Glossary
Shortstop
Team Lg Lg Lg
PC
NN2
23
5
5
42.0
6
10
2
1
.889
.918
3.43
5.19
-2.9
-69.0
-2.9
TC
NN2
24
6
6
49.0
13
20
3
2
.917
.949
6.06
5.28
2.0
40.4
2.0
TIC
NAL
25
7
7
55.1
11
12
3
2
.885
.918
3.74
4.71
-2.0
-36.2
-2.0
NE
NN2
25
22
22
184.0
46
65
11
6
.910
.916
5.43
5.34
1.4
7.8
1.4
EAS
EWA
25
1
0
4.0
2
3
0
1
1.000
.765
11.25
6.50
0.7
180.3
0.7
JNL
MEX
25
19
TPC
MEX
26
82
PS
NN2
27
56
56
483.0
131
165
21
15
.934
.933
5.52
5.32
-5.7
-11.7
-5.7
HG
NN2
27
2
2
18.2
5
4
0
1
1.000
.933
4.34
5.32
-1.6
-87.4
-1.6
PS
NN2
31
5
5
41.0
17
10
2
2
.931
.939
5.93
5.62
-3.1
-75.6
-3.1
VEZ
MEX
31
13
6
8
218
103
877.0
231
289
42
30
.925
.928
5.34
5.30
-11.2
-12.7
-11.2


Glossary
Third Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
PC
NN2
23
16
16
123.0
12
25
3
2
.925
.928
2.71
2.51
2.3
18.3
2.3
PS
NN2
31
16
16
128.0
20
28
1
3
.980
.918
3.38
2.93
1.0
7.9
1.0
VEZ
MEX
31
24
2
3
56
32
251.0
32
53
4
5
.955
.923
3.05
2.72
3.3
13.0
3.3


Glossary
Left Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
PC
NN2
23
1
0
3.0
0
0
0
0
.947
0.00
1.80
-0.4
-125.5
-0.4
0.0
TC
NN2
24
1
1
10.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.943
1.80
1.80
-0.1
-8.5
0.0
0.0
TC
NAL
24
1
1
9.1
2
0
0
0
1.000
.932
1.93
1.78
0.1
10.7
0.2
-0.1
NE
NN2
27
2
2
16.0
3
0
0
1
1.000
.952
1.69
1.63
0.1
4.2
0.1
-0.1
PS
NN2
31
9
9
75.1
11
1
0
0
1.000
.964
1.43
1.79
-1.6
-20.9
-1.7
0.1
4
3
14
13
113.2
18
1
0
1
1.000
.957
1.50
1.76
-1.9
-16.5
-1.8
-0.1


Glossary
Second Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
TC
NAL
24
11
10
85.0
22
33
6
6
.902
.946
5.82
5.65
0.4
5.1
0.4
PS
NN2
31
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.954
0.00
5.46
-0.2
-213.1
-0.2
2
2
12
10
86.0
22
33
6
6
.902
.946
5.76
5.65
0.2
2.6
0.2


Glossary
Right Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
PS
NN2
31
10
10
85.0
11
1
0
0
1.000
.950
1.27
1.59
-2.0
-23.3
-2.0
0.1
1
1
10
10
85.0
11
1
0
0
1.000
.950
1.27
1.59
-2.0
-23.3
-2.0
0.1


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
Team Lg
EAS
EWA
25
1
PS
NN2
27
1
PS
NN2
31
1
3
2
3


Glossary
First Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
PS
NN2
27
1
1
9.0
11
1
0
0
1.000
.982
12.00
10.51
0.5
50.5
0.5
PS
NN2
31
2
1
8.0
10
0
0
0
1.000
.978
11.25
10.48
-0.2
-30.4
-0.2
2
1
3
2
17.0
21
1
0
0
1.000
.980
11.65
10.49
0.2
12.4
0.2



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