Horace Clarke vs. Roger Maris — Career Comparison

Horace Clarke
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats SwitchNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roger Maris comes out clearly ahead of Horace Clarke across most offensive categories. Roger Maris led in home run production (HR/PA+ 233 vs 32), slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 90), and walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 90). Horace Clarke held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 193 vs 113). Roger Maris was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Horace Clarke and Roger Maris

Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1272
145.59
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1463
150.15
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
5242
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4813
550.9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1230
140.79
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
117.89
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
150
17.17
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
20.01
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.63
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.09
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
200
22.89
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
52.55
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
478.07
54.72
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869.57
89.25
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1507
172.49
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
249.3
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1606
183.82
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2015
206.81
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
548
62.72
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
304
34.8
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
87.34
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
825
94.43
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
143.89
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
532.3
60.93
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876.46
89.95
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.26
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
365
41.78
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.06
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
41.43
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
733
75.23
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.48
14.48
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
7.98
7.98
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.32
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.23
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.75
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
77
8.81
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
7.7
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
17.28
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
6.64
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.92
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
23.92
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.25
72.25
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70

Fielding Stats for Horace Clarke and Roger Maris

Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187
1.05
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
1.06
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1316
1.01
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
30659
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10219.2
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2802
2.47
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2649
2.03
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3383
2.98
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.1
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6303
5.55
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2774
2.13
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6185
5.45
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2725
2.09
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.13
98.13
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.211
5.211
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
0.65
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0