Royce Clayton  Pitcher

       
Born: January 2, 1970
Burbank, CA
Height: 6-0
Weight: 183
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 1st round, 1988 by SF
How Acquired: Minor league free agent (Aug. 2007)
High School: St. Bernard (CA)

Contract Expired (Oct. 2007)

Scouting Report
: Clayton has played as a backup SS in recent years and is good insurance for the MLB level. Makes okay contact, speed was once an asset but isn't there as much as Clayton approaches retirement.  Still an above average defender.

 

     
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb bb so sb cs avg obp slg ops
  1988 Everett Nwest A Sf 18 60 212 35 55 4 0 3 29 68 27 54 10 4 0.259 0.348 0.321 0.669
  1989 Clinton Midw A Sf 19 104 385 39 91 13 3 0 24 110 39 101 28 16 0.236 0.309 0.286 0.595
  1989 San Jose Calif A Sf 19 28 92 5 11 2 0 0 4 13 13 27 10 1 0.120 0.236 0.141 0.377
  1990 San Jose Calif A Sf 20 123 460 80 123 15 10 7 71 179 68 98 33 15 0.267 0.364 0.389 0.753
  1991 Shreveport Tex AA Sf 21 126 485 84 136 22 8 5 68 189 61 104 36 10 0.280 0.361 0.390 0.751
  1991 SF Giants MLB MLB Sf 21 9 26 0 3 1 0 0 2 4 1 6 0 0 0.115 0.148 0.154 0.302
  1992 Phoenix PCL AAA Sf 22 48 192 30 46 6 2 3 18 65 17 25 15 6 0.240 0.300 0.339 0.639
  1992 SF Giants MLB MLB Sf 22 98 321 31 72 7 4 4 24 99 26 63 8 4 0.224 0.281 0.308 0.589
  1993 SF Giants MLB MLB Sf 23 153 549 54 155 21 5 6 70 204 38 91 11 10 0.282 0.331 0.372 0.703
  1994 SF Giants MLB MLB Sf 24 108 385 38 91 14 6 3 30 126 30 74 23 3 0.236 0.295 0.327 0.622
  1995 SF Giants MLB MLB Sf 25 138 509 56 124 29 3 5 58 174 38 109 24 9 0.244 0.298 0.342 0.640
  1996 St. Louis MLB MLB Stl 26 129 491 64 136 20 4 6 35 182 33 89 33 15 0.277 0.321 0.371 0.692
  1997 St. Louis MLB MLB Stl 27 154 576 75 153 39 5 9 61 229 33 109 30 10 0.266 0.306 0.398 0.704
  1998 St. Louis MLB MLB Stl 28 90 355 59 83 19 1 4 29 116 40 51 19 6 0.234 0.313 0.327 0.640
  1998 Texas MLB MLB Tex 28 52 186 30 53 12 1 5 24 82 13 32 5 5 0.285 0.330 0.441 0.771
  1999 Oklahoma PCL AAA Tex 29 2 7 1 1 0