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Harry Miller Clements is married and has one son, Steven age 2 1/2.  He lives in Stockton, California per the 1949 California League Gold Book.  His nationality is German-English.  He graduated from Stockton High School in 1937 and played baseball and basketball.  He is a farmer during the off-season.  His hobbies are trout fishing and basketball.  In his first pro game in 1940 he got six hits for six times at bat.  He served in the U.S. Navy for 30 months.  He led the 1942 Western Association in batting average with .341.  He led the 1943 Pacific Coast League third basemen in fielding average with .965.  He led the 1948 California League third basemen in assists with 359. 
 
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Harry (Uncle Remus) Miller Clements is married and has one son, Steven age 4.  He lives in Stockton, California per the 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).  His nationality is German-English.  He graduated from Stockton High School in 1937 and played baseball and basketball.  His off-season occupation is farming.  His hobbies are trout fishing and basketball.  In his first pro game he got six for six.  He served in the U.S. Navy for 2 1/2 years.  He led the 1942 Western Association in batting average with .341.  He led the 1943 Pacific Coast League third basemen in fielding average with .965.  He holds the California League record for most assists by a third baseman with 360 in 1949.  He led the 1949 California League third basemen in putouts with 143, assists with 360, double plays with 35 and fielding percentage with .960.  He led the 1948 California League third basemen in assists with 359.  He led the 1948 California League in times at bat with 587 and hits with 186.  He tied for the lead in doubles with 33 in the 1948 California League.  He tied for the lead in triples with 11 in the 1949 California League.  He was chosen All-Time California League third baseman.
 
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Harry Miller Clements is married and has one son, Steven age 5 1/2.  He lives in Stockton, California per the 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).  His nationality is German-English.  He graduated from Stockton High School in 1937 and played baseball and basketball.  His off-season occupation is farming.  His hobbies are trout fishing and basketball.  In his first pro game he got six for six.  He served in the U.S. Navy for 27 months.  He led the 1942 Western Association in batting average with .341.  He led the 1943 Pacific Coast League third basemen in fielding average with .965.  He holds the California League record for the highest fielding average by a third baseman with .970 in 1951.  He holds the California League record for most assists by a third baseman with 360 in 1949.  He led the 1949 California League third basemen in putouts with 143, assists with 360, double plays with 35 and fielding percentage with .960.  He led the 1948 California League third basemen in assists with 359.  He led the 1951 California League third basemen in putouts with 166, in assists with 321, in double plays with 35 and fielding average with .970.  He led the 1948 California League in times at bat with 587 and hits with 186.  He tied for the lead in doubles with 33 in the 1948 California League.  He tied for the lead in triples with 11 in the 1949 California League.  He was chosen All-Time California League third baseman.
 
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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Stockton, California in 1953.
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* Resided in Stockton, California in 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, and 1954.
* Resigned as manager of Stockton in the California League on June 9, 1952, but stayed on with the club as a player.
* Resigned as manager of Stockton in the California League on June 9, 1952, but stayed on with the club as a player.
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* Listed hobbies as "trout fishing and basketball".
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* Self-identified as being of German-English ancestry.
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* Married with one son in 1949, 1951, and 1952.
=== Achievements ===
=== Achievements ===
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* Went six for six in his first pro game.
* Led the 1952 Calfornia League third basemen in fielding average with .957.
* Led the 1952 Calfornia League third basemen in fielding average with .957.
* Is the co-holder of the record for most seasons in the California League with 6.
* Is the co-holder of the record for most seasons in the California League with 6.
* Has played more games in the California League than any other man in league history with 746.
* Has played more games in the California League than any other man in league history with 746.
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== Sources ==
 
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
 
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== Profile ==
 
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=== Personal ===
 
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* Resided in Stockton, California in 1954.
 
=== Achievements ===
=== Achievements ===
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* Holds the California League record for third basemen with the most double plays in a game with 3, most putouts in a game with 6 and most assists in a game with 11.
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* Held the California League record in 1954 for third basemen with the most double plays in a game with 3, most putouts in a game with 6 and most assists in a game with 11.
* Led the 1953 California League third basemen in putouts with 146, assists with 355, double plays with 37 and fielding average with .960.
* Led the 1953 California League third basemen in putouts with 146, assists with 355, double plays with 37 and fielding average with .960.
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* Has played more games in the California League than any other man in league history with 887.
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* Had played more games in the California League in 1954 than any other man in league history with 887.
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* Is the co-holder of the record for most seasons in the California League with 7.
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* Was the co-holder of the record in 1954 for most seasons in the California League with 7.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Graduated from Stockton High School in 1937 and played baseball and basketball.
=== Outside of baseball ===
=== Outside of baseball ===
* Served 27 months in the U.S. Navy.
* Served 27 months in the U.S. Navy.
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* Was a farmer in the off-season in 1949, 1952, and 1953.
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1949 California League Gold Book}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=555-05-7890}}

Revision as of 15:05, 14 April 2010

Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Stockton, California in 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, and 1954.
  • Resigned as manager of Stockton in the California League on June 9, 1952, but stayed on with the club as a player.
  • Listed hobbies as "trout fishing and basketball".
  • Self-identified as being of German-English ancestry.
  • Married with one son in 1949, 1951, and 1952.

Achievements

  • Went six for six in his first pro game.
  • Led the 1952 Calfornia League third basemen in fielding average with .957.
  • Is the co-holder of the record for most seasons in the California League with 6.
  • Has played more games in the California League than any other man in league history with 746.

Achievements

  • Held the California League record in 1954 for third basemen with the most double plays in a game with 3, most putouts in a game with 6 and most assists in a game with 11.
  • Led the 1953 California League third basemen in putouts with 146, assists with 355, double plays with 37 and fielding average with .960.
  • Had played more games in the California League in 1954 than any other man in league history with 887.
  • Was the co-holder of the record in 1954 for most seasons in the California League with 7.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Stockton High School in 1937 and played baseball and basketball.

Outside of baseball

  • Served 27 months in the U.S. Navy.
  • Was a farmer in the off-season in 1949, 1952, and 1953.

Sources

  • 1949 California League Gold Book.
  • 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).
  • 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).
  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 555-05-7890).
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