#34 Ted "Big klu" Kluszewski, First Base, 24 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Ted Kluszewski
Big klu
9/10/1924
24
USA,IL,ARGO
6"2
225

First Base
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4.5 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall7710510
Versus LHP569510
Versus RHP8710610
Talent76969
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19@BROL 1-2200000000#7  
9/21@NYNL 5-10511001100#4  
9/24STLW 10-1422001310#4  
9/26CHCW 7-4300000100#4  
9/28@BROW 3-2100000000#8  
9/29NYNW 7-6310000010#7  
9/30@CINL 1-4201000120#4  
10/1@PITW 11-1401010200#4  
10/2CINL 3-5310000011#4  
10/4@PITL 6-9400000000#4  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14447214322747141966526.303.385.6781.0631.109.375
Projected14447214322747141966526.303.385.6781.0631.109.375
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10854009019033207610100.0118.39.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP4210105151172000.238.347.619.966
vs. RHP43013321742126855824300.309.389.6841.073
Close/Late68214062115162000.309.440.6321.073
Scoring Position152498418990277300.322.418.7831.200
Pinch Hitting3350037732000.152.222.424.646
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home70228691312677502911.303.377.7111.087
Road7424474962164463615.303.393.6481.040
March/April2474304012271954.405.443.9461.389
May22752833113119115.373.453.9331.387
June2482232172418164.280.394.585.979
July247820413141275.256.314.449.763
August2475182172113114.240.337.573.911
Sept/Oct2688247172415154.273.375.614.989

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1947136424137252351179353051801.323.394.6391.033 BSN,NL
1948144472143227471419665032610.303.385.6781.063BSN,NL
Total28089628047982258189118084411.313.389.6601.049 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base13110810929712111989.9921016.110.61    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1947 - 35 - 7th
RBI
1947 - 117 - 10th
   

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