#34 Ted "Big klu" Kluszewski, First Base, 23 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Ted Kluszewski
Big klu
9/10/1924
23
USA,IL,ARGO
6"2
225

First Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1947 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
0 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall778510
Versus LHP567410
Versus RHP878510
Talent76959
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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  
9/20@CHCL 2-5100000000#2  
9/23STLW 7-5311001210#3  
9/24STLL 7-11500000000#3  
9/26BROW 4-2400000000#3  
9/28@NYNL 2-5400000000#3  
9/29CHCW 14-6302100110#4  
9/30@PITW 6-2401000100#4  
10/1@PHIL 3-5402000000#4  
10/2PITW 11-9100000000#9  
10/4@PHIL 1-9300000010#4  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall13642413725235117935318.323.394.6391.0331.069.316
Projected13642413725235117935318.323.394.6391.0331.069.316
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10148305015152716201.0105.59.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3092016751010.300.389.467.856
vs. RHP39412823234111864817500.325.394.6521.046
Close/Late501830419861010.360.421.6601.081
Scoring Position1245011114860165510.403.452.8471.299
Pinch Hitting2773013770010.259.400.481.881
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6218863150114842316.335.422.5901.012
Road74236741022469512212.314.369.6781.047
March/April2476233062115134.303.400.579.979
May195921516191243.356.391.7801.170
June2062211051115100.339.431.5971.027
July216821615221663.309.360.6471.007
August267924405201794.304.375.544.919
Sept/Oct2680276082418114.338.404.7131.117

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1947136424137252351179353051801.323.394.6391.033 BSN,NL
Total136424137252351179353051801.323.394.6391.033 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base11810010887310811698.993907.111.60    
Centerfield11100101.0009.01.00    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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