#34 Ted "Big klu" Kluszewski, First Base, 24 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ted Kluszewski Big klu 9/10/1924 24 USA,IL,ARGO 6"2 225
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Average Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1948 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 1 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/19 | @BRO | L 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/21 | @NYN | L 5-10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | STL | W 10-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/26 | CHC | W 7-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | @BRO | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/29 | NYN | W 7-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @CIN | L 1-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @PIT | W 11-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/2 | CIN | L 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @PIT | L 6-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 472 | 143 | 22 | 7 | 47 | 141 | 96 | 65 | 26 | .303 | .385 | .678 | 1.063 | 1.109 | .375 |
Projected | 144 | 472 | 143 | 22 | 7 | 47 | 141 | 96 | 65 | 26 | .303 | .385 | .678 | 1.063 | 1.109 | .375 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 108 | 540 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 320 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 118.3 | 9.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 42 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .347 | .619 | .966 |
vs. RHP | 430 | 133 | 21 | 7 | 42 | 126 | 85 | 58 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .389 | .684 | 1.073 |
Close/Late | 68 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .440 | .632 | 1.073 |
Scoring Position | 152 | 49 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 99 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .322 | .418 | .783 | 1.200 |
Pinch Hitting | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .222 | .424 | .646 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 70 | 228 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 77 | 50 | 29 | 11 | .303 | .377 | .711 | 1.087 |
Road | 74 | 244 | 74 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 64 | 46 | 36 | 15 | .303 | .393 | .648 | 1.040 |
March/April | 24 | 74 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 4 | .405 | .443 | .946 | 1.389 |
May | 22 | 75 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 5 | .373 | .453 | .933 | 1.387 |
June | 24 | 82 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 4 | .280 | .394 | .585 | .979 |
July | 24 | 78 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 5 | .256 | .314 | .449 | .763 |
August | 24 | 75 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 4 | .240 | .337 | .573 | .911 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 88 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 4 | .273 | .375 | .614 | .989 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 136 | 424 | 137 | 25 | 2 | 35 | 117 | 93 | 53 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .323 | .394 | .639 | 1.033 | BSN,NL |
1948 | 144 | 472 | 143 | 22 | 7 | 47 | 141 | 96 | 65 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .303 | .385 | .678 | 1.063 | BSN,NL |
Total | 280 | 896 | 280 | 47 | 9 | 82 | 258 | 189 | 118 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 1 | 1 | .313 | .389 | .660 | 1.049 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 131 | 108 | 1092 | 97 | 121 | 1198 | 9 | .992 | 1016.1 | 10.61 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1947... Had first career hit on 4/2/1947, off Paul Dean (PIT)... Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1947, off Johnny Rigney (PHI)... Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 5/8/1947... Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game... Drove in 8 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/15/1947... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1947, hitting .636 with 2 HR, 14 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 8/9/1947... Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1947, hitting .417 with 6 HR, 11 RBI... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1947, hitting .323 with 35 HR, 117 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1948, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1948, hitting .405 with 12 HR, 27 RBI... Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Homeruns 1947 - 35 - 7th
| RBI 1947 - 117 - 10th
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