Royce Clayton

Shortstop
1991—2007
BORN
January 2, 1970, in Burbank, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-0 / 175
MLB DEBUT
September 20, 1991
FINAL GAME
September 30, 2007
PRIMARY TEAM
St. Louis Cardinals
Royce Clayton
 
.258
BATTING AVERAGE
1904
HITS
19.5
WAR
.312
ON-BASE PCT
110
HOME RUNS
17.5
WAR7
.367
SLUGGING
.679
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
1.5
WAR PER SEASON
Should have won a few Gold Gloves, but shared the league with Barry Larkin and Rey Ordonez in his prime. Clayton probably had as strong an arm as Larkin did when he was younger, and he was also good enough to supplant Ozzzie Smith.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Clayton
19.5
17.5
11.9
9.1
18.5
1.5
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Royce Clayton Rank?

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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WAR
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Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops

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