#22 Ted Kluszewski, First Base, 32 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ted Kluszewski
9/10/1924 32 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 4 / 6 (Popular) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Prone 3.5 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 9,000,000 1957 10 Year(s), 38 Days (1758 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 38 Days (1758 total Days) 11 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
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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), .993 (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 | | |
9/21 | @NYY | L 7-11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/22 | @KC | W 1-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/23 | @KC | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/24 | @KC | W 8-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | @BRO | W 9-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | @BRO | W 4-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | BRO | L 8-16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | BRO | W 8-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/2 | BRO | L 2-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @BRO | W 10-9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #7 | PoG | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 531 | 171 | 28 | 1 | 32 | 125 | 87 | 45 | 39 | .322 | .376 | .559 | .936 | .925 | .237 |
Projected | 151 | 559 | 180 | 29 | 1 | 34 | 131 | 92 | 47 | 41 | .322 | .376 | .559 | .936 | .925 | .237 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 134 | 582 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 297 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 109.7 | 7.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 185 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .286 | .389 | .676 |
vs. RHP | 346 | 128 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 94 | 67 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .370 | .423 | .650 | 1.073 |
Close/Late | 68 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .378 | .500 | .878 |
Scoring Position | 154 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 90 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .416 | .478 | .695 | 1.172 |
Pinch Hitting | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .444 | .844 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 69 | 247 | 84 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 69 | 47 | 25 | 14 | .340 | .405 | .623 | 1.029 |
Road | 75 | 284 | 87 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 56 | 40 | 20 | 25 | .306 | .351 | .504 | .854 |
This Week | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
Last Week | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .471 | .800 | 1.271 |
March/April | 23 | 81 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 7 | .346 | .411 | .531 | .942 |
May | 23 | 81 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 3 | .309 | .360 | .605 | .964 |
June | 27 | 98 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 11 | .357 | .382 | .755 | 1.137 |
July | 24 | 98 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 8 | .327 | .380 | .510 | .890 |
August | 26 | 96 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 6 | .302 | .391 | .531 | .922 |
Sept/Oct | 21 | 77 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .286 | .325 | .390 | .715 |
Postseason | 6 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .348 | .400 | .870 | 1.270 |
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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 |
Total | 1459 | 5371 | 1635 | 274 | 22 | 279 | 1039 | 876 | 496 | 16 | 61 | 296 | 8 | 3 | .304 | .361 | .519 | .881 | |
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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 |
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 | .400 | .870 | 1.270 |
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% |
First Base | 140 | 134 | 1451 | 117 | 135 | 1574 | 6 | .996 | 1159.1 | 12.22 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1950 - .323 - 6th 1952 - .336 - 2nd
| OBP 1952 - .392 - 10th
| SLG 1951 - .587 - 2nd 1952 - .597 - 2nd
| OPS 1951 - .969 - 2nd 1952 - .988 - 2nd
| Hits 1950 - 179 - 6th 1951 - 173 - 8th 1952 - 194 - 2nd 1953 - 186 - 4th
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Doubles 1953 - 35 - 7th
| Homeruns 1951 - 40 - 4th 1952 - 39 - 3rd 1954 - 27 - 10th 1955 - 28 - 5th
| RBI 1950 - 105 - 8th 1951 - 116 - 4th 1954 - 116 - 6th 1955 - 117 - 3rd
| Runs 1951 - 110 - 5th 1952 - 118 - 2nd
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