Born:(1921-09-24)September 24, 1921 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Died: October 2, 2006(2006-10-02) (aged 85) Florence, Kentucky, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 31, 1942, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
September, 1, 1954, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Batting average
.251
Home runs
69
Runs batted in
339
Teams
Cincinnati Reds (1942, 1946–1948)
Washington Senators (1948–1950)
Boston Red Sox (1950–1953)
Washington Senators (1953–1954)
Clyde Frederick Vollmer (September 24, 1921 – October 2, 2006) was an American professional baseball outfielder who played in 685 games in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox. During the 1951 season with the Red Sox, his hot hitting earned him the nickname "Dutch the Clutch."[1] As an active player, Vollmer threw and batted right-handed; he stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).
^"Dutch the Clutch" Remembered as Sox Start Another Season Archived April 10, 2019, at the Wayback Machine (March 28, 2019), York County Coast Star seacoastonline.com
Clyde Frederick Vollmer (September 24, 1921 – October 2, 2006) was an American professional baseball outfielder who played in 685 games in Major League...
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Fenway Park. April 23, 1953: The Washington Senators purchase outfielder ClydeVollmer from the Red Sox. May 13, 1953: The Red Sox purchase infielder Floyd...
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(April 9, 1952). "200 Fans Greet Sox at Airport". The Boston Globe. p. 11. "Vollmer, Dropo Homer; Sox Beat Springfield, 6-1". The Boston Globe. April 10, 1952...
infielder Merrill Combs to the Senators in exchange for outfielder ClydeVollmer. May 8: The Red Sox sell pitcher Harry Dorish to the St. Louis Browns...
traded by the Washington Senators to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder ClydeVollmer, and never again played in a major league game. In a total of 335 MLB...
history a team has collected seven homers in an extra-inning contest. ClydeVollmer leads the hit parade with a pair, followed by Mark Christman, Gil Coan...
7 Dom DiMaggio 39 Bob DiPietro 26 Charlie Maxwell 21 Karl Olson 23 ClydeVollmer 9 Ted Williams 28 Tom Wright Manager 30 Steve O'Neill Coaches 32 Earle...
Rizzuto (1937) Inducted Baseball Hall of Fame, 1994 Al Gettel (1937) ClydeVollmer (1939-1940) Mickey Witek (1935) "1950 Blue Ridge League (BRL) on StatsCrew...
Browns. July 28 – ClydeVollmer, who started the month on the bench, continues his explosive fireworks against the Indians. Vollmer singles in the tying...
to finish the game. Their injuries led to the major league debut of ClydeVollmer the next day. After retiring as a player, Walker served for a year as...
Libke 27 Eddie Lukon 23 Mike McCormick 21 Howie Moss 19 Bob Usher 28,46 ClydeVollmer 24 Max West Other batters 21,23 Lonnie Goldstein Manager 1 Bill McKechnie...
Bud Stewart 35 ClydeVollmer Other batters 41 George Genovese Manager 50 Bucky Harris Coaches 54 Nick Altrock 52 Joe Fitzgerald 51 Clyde Milan 53 George...
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player. October 2 – ClydeVollmer, 85, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators and Boston...
September 21 – John McHale September 24 – Charlene Pryer September 24 – ClydeVollmer September 26 – John H. Johnson September 26 – Clarence Maddern September...
22 ClydeVollmer Other batters 17 Hal Keller 28 Herman Reich Manager 40 Joe Kuhel Coaches 33 Nick Altrock 32 Rick Ferrell 36 Joe Fitzgerald 31 Clyde Milan...
Busby 2 Gil Coan 4 Jackie Jensen 6 Carmen Mauro 26 Kite Thomas 24 ClydeVollmer 26 Ken Wood Other batters 25 Frank Campos Manager 50 Bucky Harris Coaches...
Perkowski Wally Post Chico Ruiz Al Silvera Johnny Temple Gene Thompson ClydeVollmer Herm Wehmeier Capital City Bombers Columbia Mets Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff...
Busby 14 Jim Lemon 23 Carlos Paula 2 Roy Sievers 4 Tom Umphlett 15 ClydeVollmer 29 Tom Wright Manager 50 Bucky Harris Coaches 52 Joe Fitzgerald 55 Joe...
-- ClydeVollmer 23 Junior Wooten Other batters 28 Jay Difani Manager 40 Joe Kuhel Coaches 33 Nick Altrock 32 Rick Ferrell 36 Joe Fitzgerald 31 Clyde Milan...
Steve Filipowicz 23 Augie Galan 28 Danny Litwhiler 29,45 Hank Sauer 25 ClydeVollmer 22,27 Johnny Wyrostek Other batters 6 Hugh Poland 18,28 Marv Rickert...
Augie Galan 18 Bert Haas 27 Eddie Lukon 24 Tommy Tatum 24 Bob Usher 25 ClydeVollmer Other batters 4 Al Lakeman Manager 1 Johnny Neun Coaches 2 George...