Clyde
Pearson
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: August 3, 1928 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Series of the Wests Won 1955   
All-Star Selections 1955   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 23 POR CL $ 2,992,857  
1953 24 POR CL $ 300,000  
1954 25 POR CL $ 4,550,000  
1955 26 POR CL $ 7,800,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,800,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 23 POR CL $ 2,992,857  
1953 24 POR CL $ 300,000  
1954 25 POR CL $ 4,550,000  
1955 26 POR CL $ 7,800,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,800,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 23 POR CL 12 13 .480 33 33 14 1 0 245.7 255 107 30 64 147 3.92 .268 .318 .411 .728 16.4
1953 24 POR CL 15 9 .625 32 32 13 5 0 251.7 227 101 21 60 176 3.61 .241 .288 .373 .661 19.6
1954 25 POR CL 15 8 .652 31 31 14 0 0 251.7 259 97 10 70 196 3.47 .264 .318 .367 .685 21.0
1955 26 POR CL 25 5 .833 36 36 16 6 0 304.0 271 105 14 64 178 3.11 .238 .280 .343 .623 34.3
4 Years Sim 67 35 .657 132 132 57 12 0 1053.0 1012 410 75 258 697 3.50 .252 .300 .372 .673 91.3
Season Average 16 8 .667 33 33 14 3 0 263.2 253 102 18 64 174 3.50 .252 .300 .372 .673  
Career Highs 25 13 .833 36 36 16 6 0 304.0 271 107 30 70 196 3.92 .268 .318 .411 .728  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   786 306 64 215 487   .263 .312 .393 .706
vs LH   226 104 11 43 210   .222 .253 .310 .563
Home 32 17 .653 58 58 27 5 0 466.7 445 188 41 115 297 3.63 .251 .296 .377 .673
Away 35 18 .660 74 74 30 7 0 586.3 567 222 34 143 400 3.41 .254 .299 .368 .667
Mar/Apr 7 4 .636 14 14 3 2 0 105.0 115 52 9 26 75 4.46 .278 .320 .403 .724
May 8 10 .444 28 28 11 3 0 219.0 191 85 16 50 147 3.49 .233 .277 .364 .641
June 13 5 .722 23 23 9 1 0 177.7 162 66 11 50 114 3.34 .243 .295 .353 .649
July 13 5 .722 22 22 8 2 0 180.3 182 76 12 48 114 3.79 .260 .308 .383 .691
August 16 5 .762 25 25 16 3 0 213.3 190 66 15 50 140 2.78 .238 .283 .337 .619
Sep/Oct 10 6 .625 20 20 11 2 0 157.6 172 65 12 34 107 3.71 .282 .319 .416 .735
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 23 POR CL 33 93 9 13 0 1 0 4 0 1 3 24 .140 .165 .161 .326 0.6 0.0
1953 24 POR CL 32 83 6 14 0 0 1 5 2 2 4 29 .169 .200 .205 .405 4.1 0.0
1954 25 POR CL 31 98 10 17 5 1 0 9 1 1 1 25 .173 .180 .245 .425 3.4 0.0
1955 26 POR CL 36 112 10 20 4 0 0 2 1 1 1 35 .179 .186 .214 .400 3.0 0.0
4 Years Sim 132 386 35 64 9 2 1 20 4 5 9 113 .166 .183 .207 .390 11.1 0.0
162 Game Average 473 42 78 11 2 1 24 4 6 11 138 .166 .183 .207 .390 13.6  
Career Highs 36 112 10 20 5 1 1 9 2 2 4 35 .179 .200 .245 .425 4.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   308 29 49 7 2 1 14 3 3 5 87 .159 .170 .205 .375 4.5
vs LH   78 6 15 2 0 0 6 1 2 4 26 .192 .229 .218 .447 2.8
Home 58 166 18 31 4 1 1 13 2 1 3 47 .187 .199 .241 .440 6.0
Away 74 220 17 33 5 1 0 7 2 4 6 66 .150 .170 .182 .352 1.3
RISP   89 0 13 3 0 0 18 0 0 4 30 .146 .173 .180 .353 1.2
Close/Late   44 4 7 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 12 .159 .178 .273 .451 1.7
Mar/Apr 14 42 6 13 4 0 0 3 0 1 1 14 .310 .326 .405 .730 4.6
May 28 77 5 9 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 26 .117 .146 .117 .263 -1.1
June 23 61 7 12 2 0 0 5 0 1 2 16 .197 .219 .230 .448 2.1
July 22 66 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 23 .045 .059 .061 .119 -4.3
August 25 82 10 18 1 1 1 4 2 0 2 17 .220 .238 .293 .531 5.6
Sep/Oct 20 58 4 9 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 17 .155 .153 .207 .359 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 23 POR CL P 33 33 245.7 10 34 1 2 .978 1.61    
1953 24 POR CL P 32 32 251.7 13 45 1 3 .983 2.07    
1954 25 POR CL P 31 31 251.7 12 30 2 0 .955 1.50    
1955 26 POR CL P 36 36 304.0 15 27 1 2 .977 1.24    
Career Totals   132 132 1053.0 50 136 5 7 .974 1.59    
Career Highs   36 36 304.0 15 45 2 3 .983 2.07    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1955 26 POR CL 3 0 1.000 3 3 1 1 0 26.0 22 9 3 5 24 3.12 .227 .265 .402 .667
Career Post-Season Pitching 3 0 1.000 3 3 1 1 0 26.0 22 9 3 5 24 3.12 .227 .265 .402 .667
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1955 26 POR CL 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 .000 .091 .000 .091
Career Post-Season Batting 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 .000 .091 .000 .091
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1952-6-3.92
1953-5-3.61
1954-5-3.47
1955-3-3.11
CAR-1-3.50
Wins
1955-1-25
CAR-8-67
Winning Pct
1953-9-.625
1954-4-.652
1955-1-.833
CAR-3-.657
Games Started
1955-7-36
CAR-16-132
Complete Games
1952-7-14
1954-5-14
1955-7-16
CAR-6-57
Shutouts
1953-2-5
1955-1-6
CAR-2-12
Innings Pitched
1955-1-304.0
CAR-11-1053.0
Hits Allowed
CAR-19-1012
Homeruns Allowed
1952-4-30
CAR-30-75
Strikeouts
CAR-21-697
Walks Allowed
CAR-47-258
Walks per 9IP
1952-10-2.3
1953-5-2.1
1955-3-1.9
CAR-5-2.2
Hits per 9IP
1953-6-8.1
1954-10-9.3
1955-7-8.0
CAR-10-8.6
Strikeouts per 9IP
CAR-23-6.0
WHiP
1953-3-1.14
1954-8-1.31
1955-1-1.10
CAR-3-1.21
OAVG
1953-7-.241
1954-10-.264
1955-6-.238
CAR-10-.252
OOBP
1953-2-.288
1954-8-.318
1955-1-.280
CAR-3-.300
OSLG
1953-8-.373
1954-4-.367
1955-5-.343
CAR-7-.372
OOPS
1953-5-.661
1954-6-.685
1955-2-.623
CAR-2-.673
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 11
   Gray Ink Test: 53
   Hall of Fame Standards: 31
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 50th overall pick, by Portland in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/16/1952, off Michael Sturges (SEA)
Earned first career win on 4/20/1952
Pitched PERFECT GAME against Vancouver on 5/1/1953, striking out 8
Won Player of the Week award on 5/12/1953, winning 2 games with a 1.56 ERA
Hit first career homerun on 8/4/1953, off Jason Williams (SD)
Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1953, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA
2/13/1954: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,550,000 through salary arbitration
7/28/1954: Signed a contract extension with Portland, $7,800,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1955, going 6-0, 2.10
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/11/1955, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1955, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1955, going 4-0, 1.03
Won Series of the West with Portland in 1955
Won Golden Arm in 1955, going 25-5, 3.11 ERA