Jack Clark
San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame
San Francisco Giants: 1975-1984
San Francisco Giants All-Star: 1978, 1979
"Willie Mac” Award: 1980
"Jack the Ripper" smacked 163 of 340 lifetime homers with Giants. He holds Franchise records for Longest Consecutive Game Hitting Streak since 1900 (26) in 1978, Game-Winning RBI, Season (21) in 1982, and RBI by right fielder, Season (103) in 1982. He batted .277 in 10 seasons with Giants.
Erected 2008.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. In addition, it is included in the San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.
Location. 37° 46.75′ N, 122° 23.399′ W. Marker is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco City and County. It is in South Beach. Marker is on King Street south of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Francisco CA 94107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gary Lavelle (here, next to this marker); Johnnie LeMaster (here, next to this marker); Jim Barr (here, next to this marker); Darrell Evans (here, next to this marker); Randy Moffitt (here, next to this marker); Vida Blue
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Also see . . . Jack Clark (Baseball) (Wikipedia).
(Submitted on July 15, 2021.)
"Jack Anthony Clark (born November 10, 1955), also known as "Jack the Ripper" is a former Major League Baseball player. From 1975 through 1992, Clark played for the San Francisco Giants (1975–84), St. Louis Cardinals (1985–87), New York Yankees (1988), San Diego Padres (1989–90) and Boston Red Sox (1991–92).
During his prime, Clark was one of the most feared right-handed hitters in the National League, winning the Silver Slugger Award in 1985 and 1987. A four-time All-Star In an 18-season career, Clark was a .267 hitter with 340 home runs and 1180 RBI in 1994 games. He also collected 1,118 runs, 332 doubles, 77 stolen bases, 1,262 bases on balls and 1,826 hits in 6,847 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed."
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 223 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
