Claudell Washington Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Claudell Washington Memorabilia & Collectibles

Claudell Washington is a former American professional baseball player. He was born in Los Angeles, California and graduated from Berkeley High School located in Berkeley, California. Throughout his entire career from 1974 to 1990, Washington played as outfielder for numerous teams in the Major League Baseball; the Oakland Athletics, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees and the California Angels.

 

Washington was listed at 6 ft and 190 lbs. He both batted and threw left handed. He began his professional career in the Major League Baseball after he was signed by the Oakland Athletics in 1972 as amateur free agent. Washington made his debut on July 5, 1974. Washington was one of the youngest All Stars in history of the major league when he was named to the 1975 American League All-Star team at the age of 20. In May 1978, Washington was traded to the Chicago White Sox for Bobby Bonds. After the 1980 season, Washington became a free agent, and signed with the Atlanta Braves before the start of 1981 season. On June 1986, Washington was traded to the New York Yankees and had his final game on June 18, 1990. Washington was released by the Yankees, and retired after the 1990 season.

 

For great baseball fans, purchasing official MLB souvenir is a great way to decorate your very own game room or collection room. Purchase autographed baseballs, autographed MLB helmets and hats and autographed MLB jerseys. MLB original art and prints would also look great hanging on your walls, the same way as MLB photomints and coins.

 

 

 

About Claudell Washington:

Claudell Washington (full name: Claudell Washington; no nicknames) played outfielder from 1974 until 1990 for the Oakland Athletics, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees and California Angels. He played for the Athletics from 1974 - 1976, Rangers from 1977 - 1978, White Sox from 1978 - 1980, Mets in 1980, Braves from 1981 - 1986, Yankees from 1986 - 1990 and Angels from 1989 - 1990. Over 17 seasons, he played 1912 games, hit 164 home runs, drove in 926 runs, and stole 312 bases. Born on August 31, 1954 in Los Angeles, CA, Washington stands 6' 0" and weighs 190 lb. He attended Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) high school. His debut was on July 5, 1974 and he played his final game on June 18, 1990. Over his career, Washington made $7,009,500. Common misspellings of his name include Claudell Washington.