3B Elton 'Balls' Clifford #24
Nashville Bluebirds PBC
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2027
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3B ELTON 'BALLS' CLIFFORD #24 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 203 57 7 0 11 42 17 69 .281 .347 .478 1 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 6
BABIP 5 5 5 7
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 5
Power 7 7 7 8
Eye 5 5 5 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 45
Errors: - 70 55
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2027 @ BOS Win, 7-1 5 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
09/25/2027 @ BOS Win, 6-0 4 2 3 5 2 1 0 0
09/24/2027 @ BOS Win, 5-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/23/2027 @ BOS Win, 6-0 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
09/19/2027 DET Win, 15-4 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/18/2027 DET Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2027 DET Loss, 4-9 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/16/2027 DET Loss, 1-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/12/2027 @ MIA Loss, 6-7 4 1 1 3 1 1 2 0
09/11/2027 @ MIA Win, 6-0 5 2 3 2 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Elton is conscientious about his work habits.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/22/2004
Born in:Guisborough, ENG
Nationality:English
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:None, 95 Days
Service This Yr:95 Days
40-Man Service:None, 95 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 2nd Pick in Round 1
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 203 57 7 0 11 42 26 17 69 .281 .347 .478 .824 .365 .197 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 52 226 4 0 0 4 1 1 97 18 1 0 100.0 34.1 6.05 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 13 2 0 1 8 3 4 18 0 0 0 .271 .327 .375 .702
Versus Right   155 44 5 0 10 34 23 13 51 1 1 4 .284 .353 .510 .862
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   15 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
July   71 21 3 0 3 12 9 4 22 1 0 2 .296 .346 .465 .811
August   52 15 0 0 3 11 6 4 18 0 1 0 .288 .339 .462 .801
September   65 18 4 0 5 18 9 7 22 0 0 1 .277 .356 .569 .925
Career   203 57 7 0 11 42 26 17 69 1 1 4 .281 .347 .478 .824
Home   93 23 3 0 3 15 9 7 29 1 1 3 .247 .317 .376 .694
Road   110 34 4 0 8 27 17 10 40 0 0 1 .309 .372 .564 .936
Grass   110 34 4 0 8 27 17 10 40 0 0 1 .309 .372 .564 .936
Turf   93 23 3 0 3 15 9 7 29 1 1 3 .247 .317 .376 .694
Day   93 32 2 0 9 29 16 12 29 0 1 3 .344 .435 .656 1.091
Night   110 25 5 0 2 13 10 5 40 1 0 1 .227 .265 .327 .592
As Starter   203 57 7 0 11 42 26 17 69 1 1 4 .281 .347 .478 .824
Close/Late   31 8 2 0 2 7 6 4 9 0 1 1 .258 .361 .516 .877
Inning 1-3   66 17 1 0 4 17 8 6 22 1 0 2 .258 .333 .455 .788
Inning 4-6   76 20 2 0 3 10 7 5 28 0 0 1 .263 .317 .408 .725
Inning 7-9   60 20 4 0 4 15 11 6 19 0 1 1 .333 .403 .600 1.003
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   82 16 0 0 2 9 9 5 31 0 0 1 .195 .250 .268 .518
1 Outs   56 18 3 0 4 13 9 5 18 1 1 0 .321 .371 .589 .960
2 Outs   65 23 4 0 5 20 8 7 20 0 0 3 .354 .440 .646 1.086
Scoring Position   61 20 4 0 5 35 8 2 20 1 1 1 .328 .354 .639 .993
Bases Empty   107 30 1 0 5 5 14 10 37 0 0 0 .280 .342 .430 .772
Runner on 1st   35 7 2 0 1 2 4 5 12 0 0 3 .200 .349 .343 .692
Runner on 2nd   21 6 2 0 1 5 2 0 8 0 0 1 .286 .318 .524 .842
Runner on 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 5 1 0 2 9 3 1 5 0 1 0 .357 .400 .857 1.257
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 0 0 1 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .500 .857 1.357
Bases Loaded   10 3 0 0 1 10 2 0 3 1 0 0 .300 .273 .600 .873
Two Strikes   124 23 4 0 4 13 8 13 69 1 0 2 .185 .271 .315 .586
First Pitch   21 7 1 0 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .364 .524 .887
Count 0-1   21 12 2 0 2 8 6 0 0 0 0 1 .571 .591 .952 1.543
Count 0-2   28 6 0 0 1 4 3 0 11 0 0 0 .214 .214 .321 .536
Count 1-0   13 7 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .538 .538 .769 1.308
Count 1-1   15 4 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .467 .733
Count 1-2   35 10 3 0 1 6 1 0 18 0 0 0 .286 .286 .457 .743
Count 2-0   3 3 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   35 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 21 1 0 1 .086 .108 .200 .308
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 .250 .625 1.000 1.625
Full Count   26 4 0 0 1 1 3 13 19 0 0 1 .154 .450 .269 .719
Behind in Count   84 28 5 0 4 18 10 0 29 0 0 1 .333 .341 .536 .877
Ahead in Count   22 11 0 0 3 11 6 4 0 0 1 0 .500 .577 .909 1.486
Batting 4th   203 57 7 0 11 42 26 17 69 1 1 4 .281 .347 .478 .824
Low Leverage   75 27 3 0 6 14 13 10 21 0 0 2 .360 .448 .640 1.088
Medium Leverage   90 21 1 0 2 11 9 6 36 1 0 2 .233 .293 .311 .604
High Leverage   38 9 3 0 3 17 4 1 12 0 1 0 .237 .256 .553 .809
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 34 131 35 7 0 3 19 16 12 21 .267 .345 .389 .734 .328 .122 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 34 148 4 1 0 5 0 1 51 10 0 0 0.0 17.2 4.56 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 6 1 0 1 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 .500 .571 .833 1.405
Versus Right   101 22 4 0 1 9 11 10 17 0 0 3 .218 .307 .287 .594
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   27 8 2 0 1 5 4 1 3 1 0 1 .296 .333 .481 .815
May   89 24 4 0 2 12 12 9 15 0 0 3 .270 .356 .382 .738
June   15 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .294 .267 .561
Career   131 35 7 0 3 19 16 12 21 1 0 4 .267 .345 .389 .734
Home   70 18 4 0 1 8 10 9 11 0 0 1 .257 .350 .357 .707
Road   61 17 3 0 2 11 6 3 10 1 0 3 .279 .338 .426 .764
Grass   131 35 7 0 3 19 16 12 21 1 0 4 .267 .345 .389 .734
Day   70 22 6 0 1 15 7 8 11 1 0 3 .314 .402 .443 .845
Night   61 13 1 0 2 4 9 4 10 0 0 1 .213 .273 .328 .601
As Starter   131 35 7 0 3 19 16 12 21 1 0 4 .267 .345 .389 .734
Close/Late   26 8 3 0 2 5 4 3 6 0 0 0 .308 .379 .654 1.033
Inning 1-3   42 8 0 0 0 2 7 5 6 0 0 1 .190 .292 .190 .482
Inning 4-6   37 11 2 0 0 5 3 3 5 0 0 2 .297 .381 .351 .732
Inning 7-9   31 8 3 0 2 7 4 4 7 0 0 0 .258 .343 .548 .891
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   33 6 2 0 1 2 7 4 6 0 0 1 .182 .289 .333 .623
1 Outs   35 12 2 0 1 6 7 4 6 0 0 1 .343 .425 .486 .911
2 Outs   45 10 1 0 0 6 0 4 7 0 0 1 .222 .300 .244 .544
Scoring Position   34 10 3 0 0 11 4 4 4 0 0 2 .294 .400 .382 .782
Bases Empty   51 11 1 0 1 1 6 6 11 0 0 1 .216 .310 .294 .604
Runner on 1st   28 7 1 0 1 2 4 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .300 .393 .693
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 5 3 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 .000 .429 .000 .429
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Bases Loaded   6 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   54 8 2 0 0 1 7 8 19 0 0 1 .148 .270 .185 .455
First Pitch   20 6 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .333 .450 .783
Count 0-1   11 4 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .818 1.182
Count 0-2   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   12 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .500 .917
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .375 .286 .661
Count 1-2   17 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 1 .176 .222 .235 .458
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   6 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   12 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 .000 .750 .000 .750
Full Count   12 3 0 0 0 0 4 8 3 0 0 0 .250 .550 .250 .800
Behind in Count   41 7 3 0 1 4 3 0 11 0 0 1 .171 .190 .317 .508
Ahead in Count   21 8 1 0 0 5 4 3 0 0 0 1 .381 .480 .429 .909
Batting 2nd   35 9 1 0 2 4 5 2 8 0 0 0 .257 .297 .457 .754
Batting 4th   61 13 2 0 0 8 8 9 9 0 0 2 .213 .333 .246 .579
Batting 5th   17 6 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .353 .421 .471 .892
Low Leverage   38 9 0 0 0 0 4 3 7 0 0 0 .237 .293 .237 .530
Medium Leverage   48 10 3 0 1 5 4 8 8 0 0 1 .208 .333 .333 .667
High Leverage   27 9 2 0 1 9 6 1 4 0 0 2 .333 .400 .519 .919
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2027 Nashville - PBC 23 52 203 57 7 0 11 42 26 17 4 1 69 1 0 .281 .347 .478 .824 123 125 0.9
Total PBC 52 203 57 7 0 11 42 26 17 4 1 69 1 0 .281 .347 .478 .824 123 125 0.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Total - 20 70 248 77 23 1 35 75 97 88 11 3 84 0 0 .310 .503 .835 1.338 100 100 6.6
2025 Total - 21 76 279 87 24 1 34 80 104 92 5 2 85 0 0 .312 .487 .771 1.257 100 100 6.4
2026 Total - 22 54 202 60 16 1 24 59 60 61 5 0 69 0 0 .297 .470 .743 1.213 100 100 4.2
2026 Chattanooga - A 22 60 229 63 10 0 15 36 52 43 5 0 49 1 0 .275 .401 .515 .916 135 138 2.1
2027 Memphis - AAA 23 34 131 35 7 0 3 19 16 12 4 1 21 0 0 .267 .345 .389 .734 98 100 0.4
Total AAA 34 131 35 7 0 3 19 16 12 4 1 21 0 0 .267 .345 .389 .734 98 100
Total A 60 229 63 10 0 15 36 52 43 5 0 49 1 0 .275 .401 .515 .916 135 138
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Chattanooga - A 1B 28 25 206 20 22 228 2 .991 227.0 8.96 +0.7 1.034
2026 Chattanooga - A 3B 35 35 16 84 8 101 1 .990 298.0 3.02 +0.2 1.027
2027 Memphis - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Nashville - Pro 3B 52 52 35 110 7 149 4 .973 461.2 2.83 -6.8 .903
2027 Memphis - AAA 3B 36 34 24 75 7 102 3 .971 294.2 3.02 -1.4 .967
2027 Memphis - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 28 25 206 20 22 228 2 .991 227.0 8.96 +0.7 1.034
TOTAL 3B 123 121 75 269 22 352 8 .977 1054.1 2.94 -8.0 .958
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (8).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (8).
07/01/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Nashville Bluebirds, out of college Vanderbilt University
09/07/2026 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 5 (8).
03/12/2027 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Nashville Bluebirds development complex.
04/22/2027 Named the #21 prospect in the PBC
05/16/2027 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/06/2027 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
11/17/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
2027 4 9
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