Claudell Washington
[edit] Biography
Claudell Washington (Claudell Washington) was born on August 31, 1954 in Los Angeles, California. He made his Major League debut on July 5, 1974 for the Oakland Athletics. In 1974, his rookie year, he hit .285 with 0 home runs and 19 RBI. Washington played for the Oakland Athletics, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees and California Angels over the course of his 17 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Claudell Washington's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1982, when he slugged 16 home runs, stole 33 bases and knocked in 80 runs. However, others believe that it was 1975, when he stole 40 bases, hit for a .308 average and knocked in 77 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1974
| OAK
| A
| 73
| 221
| 16
| 63
| 0
| 19
| .285
| .326
| .376
| 10
| 5
| 13
| 44
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 1
| 6
|
| 1975
| OAK
| A
| 148
| 590
| 86
| 182
| 10
| 77
| .308
| .345
| .424
| 24
| 7
| 32
| 80
| 5
| 1
| 40
| 9
| 12
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| 134
| 490
| 65
| 126
| 5
| 53
| .257
| .302
| .353
| 20
| 6
| 30
| 90
| 3
| 3
| 37
| 1
| 13
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| 129
| 521
| 63
| 148
| 12
| 68
| .284
| .318
| .420
| 31
| 2
| 25
| 112
| 3
| 1
| 21
| 9
| 10
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| 12
| 42
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .167
| .186
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| 86
| 314
| 33
| 83
| 6
| 31
| .264
| .290
| .404
| 16
| 5
| 12
| 57
| 1
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 7
|
| 1978
| TOT
| A
| 98
| 356
| 34
| 90
| 6
| 33
| .253
| .278
| .376
| 16
| 5
| 13
| 69
| 1
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 8
|
| 1979
| CHI
| A
| 131
| 471
| 79
| 132
| 13
| 66
| .280
| .322
| .454
| 33
| 5
| 28
| 93
| 3
| 2
| 19
| 7
| 10
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| 79
| 284
| 38
| 78
| 10
| 42
| .275
| .324
| .465
| 16
| 4
| 20
| 63
| 1
| 0
| 17
| 5
| 5
|
| 1980
| CHI
| A
| 32
| 90
| 15
| 26
| 1
| 12
| .289
| .333
| .411
| 4
| 2
| 5
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 5
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| 111
| 374
| 53
| 104
| 11
| 54
| .278
| .326
| .452
| 20
| 6
| 25
| 82
| 2
| 1
| 21
| 5
| 10
|
| 1981
| ATL
| N
| 85
| 320
| 37
| 93
| 5
| 37
| .291
| .328
| .425
| 22
| 3
| 15
| 47
| 4
| 8
| 12
| 1
| 6
|
| 1982
| ATL
| N
| 150
| 563
| 94
| 150
| 16
| 80
| .266
| .330
| .416
| 24
| 6
| 50
| 107
| 6
| 1
| 33
| 9
| 9
|
| 1983
| ATL
| N
| 134
| 496
| 75
| 138
| 9
| 44
| .278
| .322
| .413
| 24
| 8
| 35
| 103
| 0
| 1
| 31
| 6
| 8
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| 120
| 416
| 62
| 119
| 17
| 61
| .286
| .374
| .469
| 21
| 2
| 59
| 77
| 1
| 0
| 21
| 8
| 11
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| 122
| 398
| 62
| 110
| 15
| 43
| .276
| .342
| .455
| 14
| 6
| 40
| 66
| 1
| 0
| 14
| 11
| 11
|
| 1986
| NY
| A
| 54
| 135
| 19
| 32
| 6
| 16
| .237
| .285
| .407
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 33
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 3
|
| 1986
| ATL
| N
| 40
| 137
| 17
| 37
| 5
| 14
| .270
| .336
| .460
| 11
| 0
| 14
| 26
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 4
|
| 1986
| Total
|
| 94
| 272
| 36
| 69
| 11
| 30
| .254
| .311
| .434
| 16
| 0
| 21
| 59
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 7
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| 102
| 312
| 42
| 87
| 9
| 44
| .279
| .336
| .420
| 17
| 0
| 27
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 2
| 3
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| 126
| 455
| 62
| 140
| 11
| 64
| .308
| .342
| .442
| 22
| 3
| 24
| 74
| 2
| 0
| 15
| 2
| 7
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| 110
| 418
| 53
| 114
| 13
| 42
| .273
| .319
| .428
| 18
| 4
| 27
| 84
| 2
| 3
| 13
| 3
| 7
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| 33
| 80
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 6
| .162
| .181
| .200
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| 12
| 34
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 3
| .176
| .222
| .294
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1990
| TOT
| A
| 45
| 114
| 7
| 19
| 1
| 9
| .167
| .193
| .228
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 730
| 2614
| 385
| 725
| 77
| 321
| .277
| .337
| .438
| 132
| 29
| 233
| 489
| 13
| 11
| 132
| 40
| 54
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 1182
| 4173
| 541
| 1159
| 87
| 503
| .278
| .318
| .408
| 202
| 40
| 235
| 777
| 23
| 14
| 180
| 37
| 86
|
| Total
|
|
| 1912
| 6787
| 926
| 1884
| 164
| 824
| .278
| .325
| .420
| 334
| 69
| 468
| 1266
| 36
| 25
| 312
| 77
| 140
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1974
| OAK
| A
| DH
| 38
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1974
| OAK
| A
| CF
| 10
| 8
| 72
| 28
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| OAK
| A
| OF
| 32
| 25
| 223
| 63
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1974
| OAK
| A
| RF
| 10
| 5
| 51
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| OAK
| A
| LF
| 14
| 12
| 100
| 18
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1975
| OAK
| A
| LF
| 114
| 111
| 966
| 218
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1975
| OAK
| A
| CF
| 34
| 27
| 245
| 64
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1975
| OAK
| A
| OF
| 148
| 146
| 1295
| 305
| 8
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1975
| OAK
| A
| RF
| 11
| 8
| 84
| 23
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| OF
| 126
| 122
| 1100.1
| 276
| 10
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| DH
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| RF
| 105
| 100
| 895.1
| 207
| 8
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| CF
| 30
| 22
| 205
| 69
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| CF
| 41
| 36
| 331
| 97
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 127
| 122
| 1094
| 255
| 11
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 27
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 92
| 83
| 736
| 149
| 8
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 7
| 7
| 63.2
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 6
| 6
| 53.2
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1978
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| LF
| 16
| 13
| 115.1
| 30
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 82
| 77
| 683
| 159
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| CF
| 9
| 9
| 73
| 28
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| RF
| 61
| 55
| 494.2
| 106
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1978
| CHI
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 89
| 84
| 746.2
| 170
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1978
| TOT
| A
| DH
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 67
| 61
| 548.1
| 113
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1978
| TOT
| A
| LF
| 17
| 14
| 125.1
| 34
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1979
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 122
| 113
| 991
| 256
| 7
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1979
| CHI
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1979
| CHI
| A
| RF
| 121
| 113
| 987
| 253
| 7
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1979
| CHI
| A
| DH
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| OF
| 70
| 68
| 597.1
| 123
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| RF
| 58
| 54
| 468
| 89
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| LF
| 22
| 14
| 129
| 31
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1980
| CHI
| A
| LF
| 21
| 17
| 155
| 41
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1980
| CHI
| A
| RF
| 3
| 2
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1980
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 23
| 19
| 171
| 41
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1980
| CHI
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| RF
| 61
| 56
| 484
| 91
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| LF
| 43
| 31
| 284
| 72
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| OF
| 93
| 87
| 768.1
| 164
| 13
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1981
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 79
| 79
| 689.1
| 145
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1981
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 79
| 79
| 689.1
| 145
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1982
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 138
| 138
| 1224
| 221
| 9
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1982
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 138
| 138
| 1224
| 221
| 8
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| 1983
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 127
| 121
| 1070.2
| 217
| 8
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1983
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 128
| 121
| 1072
| 218
| 8
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 107
| 106
| 907
| 167
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 107
| 106
| 907
| 170
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 99
| 90
| 819.2
| 122
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 99
| 90
| 819.2
| 117
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1986
| NY
| A
| CF
| 20
| 13
| 113
| 35
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1986
| NY
| A
| LF
| 11
| 10
| 84
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| NY
| A
| OF
| 39
| 29
| 243
| 66
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1986
| NY
| A
| RF
| 9
| 6
| 46
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 38
| 32
| 283
| 44
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1986
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 38
| 32
| 283
| 44
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1986
| Total
|
| OF
| 77
| 61
| 526
| 110
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1986
| Total
|
| RF
| 47
| 38
| 329
| 51
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| OF
| 72
| 64
| 551
| 166
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| LF
| 2
| 2
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| CF
| 69
| 61
| 530
| 165
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| DH
| 13
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| RF
| 8
| 2
| 27
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| CF
| 103
| 91
| 846
| 286
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| LF
| 13
| 6
| 69.1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| OF
| 117
| 99
| 942.1
| 309
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 100
| 93
| 841
| 187
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 2
| 2
| 17
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 99
| 91
| 824
| 182
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| RF
| 4
| 4
| 28
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| OF
| 21
| 19
| 173
| 42
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| LF
| 19
| 15
| 145
| 36
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 9
| 9
| 71
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 9
| 9
| 71
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 13
| 13
| 99
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 30
| 28
| 244
| 61
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 77
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 1097
| 1025
| 9075.1
| 1846
| 66
| 62
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 327
| 284
| 2527
| 569
| 19
| 15
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 319
| 269
| 2432.1
| 778
| 18
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1684
| 1578
| 14034.2
| 3198
| 104
| 91
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Oakland Athletics (July 7, 1972).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics to Texas Rangers in exchange for Jim Umbarger, Rodney Scott and cash (March 26, 1977).
- Traded by Texas Rangers with Rusty Torres to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bobby Bonds (May 16, 1978).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox to New York Mets in exchange for Jesse Anderson (June 7, 1980).
- Granted free agency (October 31, 1980).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (November 15, 1980).
- Traded by Atlanta Braves with Paul Zuvella to New York Yankees in exchange for Ken Griffey and Andre Robertson (June 30, 1986).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
- Signed by New York Yankees (December 7, 1986).
- Granted free agency (October 24, 1988).
- Signed by California Angels (January 17, 1989).
- Traded by California Angels with Rich Monteleone to New York Yankees in exchange for Luis Polonia (April 29, 1990).
- Released by New York Yankees (October 4, 1990).
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