Will Clark
San Francisco Giants 1986–1993; Texas Rangers 1994–1998; Baltimore Orioles 1999–2000; St. Louis Cardinals 2000
Percentile snapshot
2000 season — qualified batters
of 165 qualified 2000 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 111 | 458 | 408 | 66 | 117 | 27 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 34 | 76 | 4 | 7 | .287 | .343 | .444 | .787 | 117.1 | 120.9 | .350 | 1.5 |
| 1987 | 150 | 588 | 529 | 89 | 163 | 29 | 5 | 35 | 91 | 49 | 98 | 5 | 17 | .308 | .371 | .580 | .951 | 151.3 | 153.7 | .410 | 4.5 |
| 1988 | 162 | 689 | 575 | 102 | 162 | 31 | 6 | 29 | 109 | 100 | 129 | 9 | 1 | .282 | .386 | .508 | .894 | 156.4 | 161.0 | .393 | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 159 | 675 | 588 | 104 | 196 | 38 | 9 | 23 | 111 | 74 | 103 | 8 | 3 | .333 | .407 | .546 | .953 | 175.6 | 174.6 | .425 | 6.9 |
| 1990 | 154 | 678 | 600 | 91 | 177 | 25 | 5 | 19 | 95 | 62 | 97 | 8 | 2 | .295 | .357 | .448 | .805 | 123.4 | 124.3 | .361 | 2.9 |
| 1991 | 148 | 622 | 565 | 84 | 170 | 32 | 7 | 29 | 116 | 51 | 91 | 4 | 2 | .301 | .359 | .536 | .895 | 149.5 | 152.2 | .393 | 4.5 |
| 1992 | 144 | 601 | 513 | 69 | 154 | 40 | 1 | 16 | 73 | 73 | 82 | 12 | 7 | .300 | .384 | .476 | .860 | 144.0 | 148.5 | .379 | 3.7 |
| 1993 | 132 | 567 | 491 | 82 | 139 | 27 | 2 | 14 | 73 | 63 | 68 | 2 | 2 | .283 | .367 | .432 | .799 | 119.2 | 117.7 | .360 | 2.1 |
| 1994 | 110 | 469 | 389 | 73 | 128 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 80 | 71 | 59 | 5 | 1 | .329 | .431 | .501 | .932 | 140.6 | 141.6 | .408 | 3.0 |
| 1995 | 123 | 537 | 454 | 85 | 137 | 27 | 3 | 16 | 92 | 68 | 50 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .389 | .480 | .869 | 122.5 | 123.1 | .383 | 2.3 |
| 1996 | 117 | 512 | 436 | 69 | 124 | 25 | 1 | 13 | 72 | 64 | 67 | 2 | 1 | .284 | .377 | .436 | .813 | 103.0 | 101.8 | .361 | 1.0 |
| 1997 | 110 | 450 | 393 | 56 | 128 | 29 | 1 | 12 | 51 | 49 | 62 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .400 | .496 | .896 | 127.0 | 128.4 | .388 | 2.1 |
| 1998 | 149 | 636 | 554 | 98 | 169 | 41 | 1 | 23 | 102 | 72 | 97 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .384 | .507 | .891 | 127.1 | 126.6 | .387 | 3.0 |
| 1999 | 77 | 294 | 251 | 40 | 76 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 2 | 2 | .303 | .395 | .482 | .877 | 128.2 | 127.1 | .386 | 1.5 |
| 2000 | 130 | 507 | 427 | 78 | 136 | 30 | 2 | 21 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 5 | 2 | .319 | .418 | .546 | .964 | 147.7 | 146.0 | .420 | 3.7 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-10-04 | SF @ CHC Gameday | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 1999-06-13 | BAL @ ATL Gameday | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990-06-08 | SF @ ATL Gameday | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 1991-08-26 | SF @ STL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000-08-26 | STL @ ATL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.