Clutch Hitter Game Gear box art

Sega Game Gear · Sports

Clutch Hitter

Deep cut

SystemSega Game Gear
GenreSports
DeveloperSEGA
PublisherSEGA
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Developed by SEGA, Clutch Hitter arrived on the Sega Game Gear as a sports game.

Among the 53 Game Gear sports games in our database, it ranks #6 by legacy score.

SEGA also made Sonic Drift, Sonic Drift 2 and Crystal Warriors for the Game Gear.

Clutch Hitter supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the Game Gear hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Clutch Hitter is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Clutch Hitter gameplay screenshot on Game Gear
In-game screenshot (Game Gear)

Clutch Hitter cheats & codes

17 codes on file (Game Genie, Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

Strikes Aren't Called005-109-19A
2 Strikes & You're Out025-129-E66
4 Strikes & You're Out045-129-E66
1 Ball & You Walk015-3B9-F7A
2 Balls & You Walk025-3B9-F7A
Balls Aren't Counted005-399-19A

See all Clutch Hitter cheats

Clutch Hitter walkthroughs & guides

Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Clutch Hitter.

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Clutch Hitter FAQ

Who made Clutch Hitter?

It was developed by SEGA.

Is Clutch Hitter multiplayer?

Yes. Clutch Hitter supports up to 2 players.

How long does Clutch Hitter take to play?

As a sports game, Clutch Hitter typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Clutch Hitter on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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