#22 Ted Kluszewski, First Base, 36 yrs, No Team Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ted Kluszewski
9/10/1924 36 USA,IL,ARGO 6"2 230
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Prone 1.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Minor League Contract - - 13 Year(s), 38 Days (2274 total Days) 0 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 38 Days (2274 total Days) 16 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Talent | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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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 | 143 | 500 | 130 | 21 | 2 | 20 | 77 | 65 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 2 | 1 | .260 | .310 | .430 | .740 | CIN |
1948 | 143 | 500 | 153 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 91 | 76 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 1 | .306 | .361 | .508 | .869 | CIN |
1949 | 143 | 500 | 153 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 91 | 76 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 1 | .306 | .361 | .508 | .869 | CIN |
1950 | 147 | 555 | 179 | 28 | 2 | 21 | 105 | 76 | 44 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .369 | .494 | .863 | CIN,NL |
1951 | 148 | 552 | 173 | 31 | 0 | 40 | 116 | 110 | 63 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .382 | .587 | .969 | CIN,NL |
1952 | 151 | 578 | 194 | 30 | 2 | 39 | 99 | 118 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .336 | .392 | .597 | .988 | CIN,NL |
1953 | 149 | 580 | 186 | 35 | 4 | 24 | 102 | 90 | 61 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .382 | .519 | .901 | CIN CHA,AL |
1954 | 147 | 543 | 154 | 29 | 3 | 27 | 116 | 93 | 48 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .336 | .497 | .833 | CHA,AL |
1955 | 144 | 532 | 142 | 22 | 4 | 28 | 117 | 85 | 59 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .336 | .481 | .817 | CHA |
1956 | 144 | 531 | 171 | 28 | 1 | 32 | 125 | 87 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 0 | .322 | .376 | .559 | .936 | CHA,AL |
1957 | 136 | 456 | 165 | 36 | 0 | 37 | 123 | 91 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .362 | .431 | .684 | 1.116 | CHA,AL |
1958 | 137 | 436 | 124 | 21 | 4 | 23 | 64 | 75 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .355 | .509 | .864 | CHA |
1959 | 122 | 379 | 106 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 60 | 59 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .340 | .446 | .786 | CHA |
Total | 1854 | 6642 | 2030 | 344 | 27 | 355 | 1286 | 1101 | 635 | 21 | 72 | 378 | 8 | 3 | .306 | .364 | .526 | .890 | |
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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 |
1960, AA | 58 | 122 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .320 | .422 | .648 | 1.069 |
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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 |
1954 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .375 | .522 | .897 |
1956 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .375 | .870 | 1.245 |
Total | 12 | 46 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .375 | .696 | 1.071 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Transactions 9/25/1952: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $9,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: P Chet Nichols, SS Chico Carrasquel, 1B Eddie Robinson, 2B Nellie Fox. Going to CHA: P Ewell Blackwell, 1B Ted Kluszewski, LF Bob Ni eman, 2B Bobby Adams, SS Virgil Stallcup)... All Star Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1950, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1950, hitting .365 with 7 HR, 29 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1951, hitting .542 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... Achievements Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 6/28/1951... Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 7/27/1953... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1953, hitting .402 with 7 HR, 28 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 5/16/1954... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1954, hitting .478 with 2 HR, 14 RBI... Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1956, hitting .520 with 3 HR, 6 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1956, hitting .357 with 11 HR, 21 RBI... Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Cleveland on 9/9/1956... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1956... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 5/15/1957... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1957, hitting .467 with 8 HR, 35 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1957, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 7 RBI... 6/29/1957: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $10,200,000 per year, for 5 years. Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Kansas City on 5/25/1959... Had 2000th career hit on 7/23/1959, off Dolan Nichols (CLE)... Released by Chicago (A) on 4/4/1960... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 6/30/1960 to a minor league deal... Retired in 1961.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1950 - .323 - 6th 1952 - .336 - 2nd 1956 - .322 - 6th 1957 - .362 - 2nd
| OBP 1952 - .392 - 10th 1957 - .431 - 6th
| SLG 1951 - .587 - 2nd 1952 - .597 - 2nd 1956 - .559 - 2nd 1957 - .684 - 2nd
| OPS 1951 - .969 - 2nd 1952 - .988 - 2nd 1956 - .936 - 3rd 1957 - 1.116 - 2nd
| Hits 1950 - 179 - 6th 1951 - 173 - 8th 1952 - 194 - 2nd 1953 - 186 - 4th 1956 - 171 - 7th
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Doubles 1953 - 35 - 7th 1957 - 36 - 6th
| Homeruns 1951 - 40 - 4th 1952 - 39 - 3rd 1954 - 27 - 10th 1955 - 28 - 5th 1956 - 32 - 2nd 1957 - 37 - 2nd
| RBI 1950 - 105 - 8th 1951 - 116 - 4th 1954 - 116 - 6th 1955 - 117 - 3rd 1956 - 125 - 2nd 1957 - 123 - 2nd
| Runs 1951 - 110 - 5th 1952 - 118 - 2nd
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