Dain Elmer Clay (July 10, 1919 – August 28, 1994) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Cincinnati Reds of the National League. Clay played collegiately at Kent State University in 1943. He played in four seasons with the Reds, from 1943 to 1946. In 1945, Clay led the National League in at-bats with 656, and was sixth in games played, with 153. In 433 games, Clay was a .258 career hitter (397-for-1540) with 3 home runs and 98 runs batted in.
Dain Clay
Given name: | Dain Elmer Clay |
Nicknames: | Sniffy; Ding-A-Ling |
Primary Pos: | Centerfield |
Hght/Wght: | 5'10" / 160 lbs |
Bats/Throws: | R / R |
Born: | Jul 10, 1919 in Hicksville, OH |
Died: | Aug 28, 1994 in Chula Vista, CA (75 years old) |
Debut: | Jun 12, 1943 |