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
Philadelphia Phillies (1960–1968)
Baltimore Orioles (1969–1971)
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]
^Clay Dalrymple at Baseball Reference
^Costello, Rory. "The Baseball Biography Project: Clay Dalrymple". Society for American Baseball Research. Archived from the original on 13 July 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
^"Career Leaders & Records for Caught Stealing %".
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between ClayDalrymple, who was the regular catcher since 1960 and Gus Triandos, who acted both as Bunning's personal catcher and as Dalrymple's backup...
Jim Palmer 27 Orlando Peña 24 Pete Richert 39 Eddie Watt Catchers 3 ClayDalrymple 8 Andy Etchebarren 10 Elrod Hendricks Infielders 7 Mark Belanger 2...
15, 1963 Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies 8th Tony González, ClayDalrymple, Rubén Amaro Sandy Koufax† (3) April 18, 1964 Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati...
no-hitter into the eighth inning only to surrender a two-out single to ClayDalrymple. He ended up with a one-hit shutout, walking one and striking out 12;...
Philadelphia Phillies, where he again shared catching duties, this time with ClayDalrymple. As the Phillies' catcher, Triandos caught Bunning's perfect game against...
Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants pitches no-hit ball until ClayDalrymple pinch-hit singles with two out in the 7th inning. Marichal winds up...
J. C. Hartman, resulting in what was recorded as a two-base error. ClayDalrymple dropped a bunt to successfully move Demeter to third, and he later scored...
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Tony González, CF Roy Sievers, 1B Wes Covington, LF Don Demeter, 3B ClayDalrymple, C Rubén Amaro, SS Art Mahaffey, P September 12, 1962: Johnny Briggs...
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Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants pitches no-hit ball until ClayDalrymple pinch-hit singles with two out in the 7th inning. Marichal winds up...
one out later, following Don Hoak's single. But the inning ended when ClayDalrymple grounded into a double play. Harrington did not stay in the game on...
Bob Aspromonte, Clete Boyer, George Brunet, Dean Chance, Ty Cline, ClayDalrymple, Dick Ellsworth, Jake Gibbs, Tony González, Mudcat Grant, Dick Hall...
rattled Mahaffey rushed and uncorked a pitch which Phillies catcher ClayDalrymple could not handle. Ruiz stole home, accounting for the only run of the...
NL and World Series Champion Pittsburgh Pirates. November 30, 1959: ClayDalrymple was drafted by the Phillies from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1959 rule...