Cliff Bolton

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Full Name: William Clifton Bolton	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/160	First Game: April 20, 1931
Birthdate: April 10, 1907	Final Game: September 24, 1941
Birthplace: High Point, North Carolina	MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: April 21, 1979
Deathplace: Lexington, North Carolina
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
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7 See Also
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[edit] Biography

Cliff Bolton (William Clifton Bolton) was born on April 10, 1907 in High Point, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on April 20, 1931 for the Washington Senators. In 1934, his rookie year, he hit .270 with 1 home run and 17 RBI. Bolton played for the Washington Senators and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Cliff Bolton's best season was 1935, when he hit for a .304 average and knocked in 55 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1931	WAS	A	23	43	3	11	0	6	.256	.273	.326	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0
1933	WAS	A	33	39	4	16	0	6	.410	.500	.487	1	1	6	3	1	0	0	0	0
1934	WAS	A	42	148	12	40	1	17	.270	.321	.365	9	1	11	9	0	1	2	0	0
1935	WAS	A	110	375	47	114	2	55	.304	.399	.427	18	11	58	13	1	2	0	0	0
1936	WAS	A	86	289	41	84	2	51	.291	.349	.401	18	4	25	12	1	0	1	0	0
1937	DET	A	27	57	6	15	1	7	.263	.354	.351	2	0	8	6	0	0	0	0	0
1941	WAS	A	14	11	0	0	0	1	.000	.083	.000	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Total			335	962	113	280	6	143	.291	.366	.398	49	18	110	50	3	3	3	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1931	WAS	A	C	13	0	0	15	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.947
1933	WAS	A	OF	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1933	WAS	A	C	9	0	0	14	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.889
1934	WAS	A	C	39	0	0	134	20	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	.981
1935	WAS	A	C	106	0	0	356	52	12	8	0	9	0	0	0	.971
1936	WAS	A	C	83	0	0	287	44	7	4	0	5	0	0	0	.979
1937	DET	A	C	13	0	0	47	9	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	.982
1941	WAS	A	C	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	266	0	0	855	130	26	19	0	18	0	0	0	.974
Total			OF	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

[edit] Transactions

Sold by Washington Senators to Detroit Tigers (June 10, 1937).

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