About Clay Bryant
Lived 1911 – 1999 (aged 87). Clay Bryant was an American baseball player.
Claiborne Henry Bryant (November 16, 1911 – April 9, 1999) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1935 through 1940 for the Chicago Cubs. Listed at , , Bryant batted and threw right handed. He was born in Madison Heights, Virginia.
Career Bryant spent parts of six seasons in the Minor Leagues before joining the Cubs in 1935.
Bryant went 32–20 with a 3.73 ERA in parts of six seasons for the Cubs. He began to experience elbow and shoulder pain, and this led to his retirement from baseball in 1940.
Bryant managed winter ball for the Leones del Caracas club of the Venezuelan League, guiding his team to the 1956–1957 pennant while advancing to the 1957 Caribbean Series.
Bryant died in 1999 in Boca Raton, Florida, at the age of 87.
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Who was Clay Bryant?
American baseball player
When was Clay Bryant born?
Clay Bryant was born on 26 November 1911 in Madison Heights.
When did Clay Bryant die?
Clay Bryant died on 9 April 1999 in Fort Lauderdale.
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Clay Bryant was a baseball player.
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Clay Bryant was American.
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MLA: "Clay Bryant." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/clay-bryant/.
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