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Proper Name
Theodore Bernard Kluszewski
nickname
Big Klu
High Level
MLB (1947-1961)
Positions
1B (1481)
Ht / Wt
6-2 / 225
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
place
Argo,Illinois
Died
3/29/1988
High School
Argo Community (Summit,IL)
colleges
Indiana University (Bloomington,IN),
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
CIN [11] PIT [2] CHA [2] ANA [1]
TBC#
13829
mlbam id
117172
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1947-1961].298.85059298481766279102820
Speed
49
Power
79
Contact
90
XBH
73
RBIs
87
Runs
55
Hitting
84
Durability
74
Team
.487
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [1962] Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame ... [1982] Inducted into the Indiana University Athletics Hall of Fame
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Batting Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # pos link   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1947 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 22 20 1b -- 9 10 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 .100 .182 .100 .282 .100 .000 .125 9.09 18.18 2.00 --
1948 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 23 18,20 1b -- 113 379 49 104 23 4 12 57 1 0 18 32 0 0 0 0 14 171 397 39 65 .274 .307 .451 .758 .227 .177 .275 4.53 8.06 1.78 31.58
1949 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 24 18 1b -- 136 531 63 164 26 2 8 68 3 0 19 24 0 0 0 0 10 218 550 36 128 .309 .333 .411 .743 .143 .102 .313 3.45 4.36 1.26 66.38
1950 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 25 18 1b -- 134 538 76 165 37 0 25 111 3 0 33 28 1 0 0 0 20 277 572 62 103 .307 .348 .515 .863 .275 .208 .289 5.77 4.90 0.85 21.52
1951 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 26 18 1b -- 154 607 74 157 35 2 13 77 6 2 35 33 2 0 0 0 16 235 644 50 107 .259 .301 .387 .688 .193 .129 .257 5.43 5.12 0.94 46.69
1952 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 27 18 1b -- 135 497 62 159 24 11 16 86 3 3 47 28 4 1 0 0 13 253 549 51 108 .320 .383 .509 .892 .284 .189 .316 8.56 5.10 0.60 31.06
1953 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 28 18 1b -- 149 570 97 180 25 0 40 108 2 0 55 34 4 0 0 0 13 325 629 65 115 .316 .380 .570 .950 .354 .254 .282 8.74 5.41 0.62 14.25
1954 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 29 18 1b -- 149 573 104 187 28 3 49 141 0 2 78 35 3 0 5 0 12 368 659 80 107 .326 .407 .642 1.049 .449 .316 .279 11.84 5.31 0.45 11.69
1955 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 30 18 1b -- 153 612 116 192 25 0 47 113 1 1 66 40 4 0 4 25 10 358 686 72 120 .314 .382 .585 .967 .379 .271 .274 9.62 5.83 0.61 13.02
1956 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 31 18 1b -- 138 517 91 156 14 1 35 102 1 0 49 31 3 0 5 22 11 277 574 50 106 .302 .362 .536 .898 .331 .234 .265 8.54 5.40 0.63 14.77
1957 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 32 18 1b log 69 127 12 34 7 0 6 21 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 3 2 59 133 13 21 .268 .301 .465 .765 .236 .197 .241 3.76 3.76 1.00 21.17
1958 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 33 3 1b log 100 301 29 88 13 4 4 37 0 0 26 16 1 1 2 6 8 121 331 21 67 .292 .348 .402 .750 .196 .110 .297 7.85 4.83 0.62 75.25
1959 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 34 3 1b log 60 122 11 32 10 1 2 17 0 0 5 14 0 0 0 1 3 50 127 13 19 .262 .291 .410 .701 .189 .148 .283 3.94 11.02 2.80 61.00
1959 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 34 4,8 1b log 31 101 11 30 2 1 2 10 0 1 9 10 0 1 1 3 4 40 112 5 25 .297 .351 .396 .747 .178 .099 .311 8.04 8.93 1.11 50.50
1960 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 35 8 1b log 81 181 20 53 9 0 5 39 0 1 22 10 0 0 3 5 3 77 206 14 39 .293 .364 .425 .789 .249 .133 .284 10.68 4.85 0.45 36.20
1961 Los Angeles Angels AL MLB ana 36 15 1b log 107 263 32 64 12 0 15 39 0 0 24 23 0 0 3 5 4 121 290 27 37 .243 .303 .460 .764 .308 .217 .215 8.28 7.93 0.96 17.53
1947 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 9 10 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 .100 .182 .100 .282 .100 .000 .125 9.09 18.18 2.00 --
1948 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 113 379 49 104 23 4 12 57 1 0 18 32 0 0 0 0 14 171 397 39 65 .274 .307 .451 .758 .227 .177 .275 4.53 8.06 1.78 31.58
1949 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 136 531 63 164 26 2 8 68 3 0 19 24 0 0 0 0 10 218 550 36 128 .309 .333 .411 .743 .143 .102 .313 3.45 4.36 1.26 66.38
1950 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 134 538 76 165 37 0 25 111 3 0 33 28 1 0 0 0 20 277 572 62 103 .307 .348 .515 .863 .275 .208 .289 5.77 4.90 0.85 21.52
1951 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 154 607 74 157 35 2 13 77 6 2 35 33 2 0 0 0 16 235 644 50 107 .259 .301 .387 .688 .193 .129 .257 5.43 5.12 0.94 46.69
1952 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 135 497 62 159 24 11 16 86 3 3 47 28 4 1 0 0 13 253 549 51 108 .320 .383 .509 .892 .284 .189 .316 8.56 5.10 0.60 31.06
1953 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 149 570 97 180 25 0 40 108 2 0 55 34 4 0 0 0 13 325 629 65 115 .316 .380 .570 .950 .354 .254 .282 8.74 5.41 0.62 14.25
1954 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 149 573 104 187 28 3 49 141 0 2 78 35 3 0 5 0 12 368 659 80 107 .326 .407 .642 1.049 .449 .316 .279 11.84 5.31 0.45 11.69
1955 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 153 612 116 192 25 0 47 113 1 1 66 40 4 0 4 25 10 358 686 72 120 .314 .382 .585 .967 .379 .271 .274 9.62 5.83 0.61 13.02
1956 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 138 517 91 156 14 1 35 102 1 0 49 31 3 0 5 22 11 277 574 50 106 .302 .362 .536 .898 .331 .234 .265 8.54 5.40 0.63 14.77
1957 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 69 127 12 34 7 0 6 21 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 3 2 59 133 13 21 .268 .301 .465 .765 .236 .197 .241 3.76 3.76 1.00 21.17
1958 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 100 301 29 88 13 4 4 37 0 0 26 16 1 1 2 6 8 121 331 21 67 .292 .348 .402 .750 .196 .110 .297 7.85 4.83 0.62 75.25
1959 MLB Total -- CHA,PIT -- -- -- -- 91 223 22 62 12 2 4 27 0 1 14 24 0 1 1 4 7 90 239 18 44 .278 .319 .404 .723 .184 .126 .296 5.86 10.04 1.71 55.75
1960 MLB Total -- CHA -- -- -- -- 81 181 20 53 9 0 5 39 0 1 22 10 0 0 3 5 3 77 206 14 39 .293 .364 .425 .789 .249 .133 .284 10.68 4.85 0.45 36.20
1961 MLB Total -- ANA -- -- -- -- 107 263 32 64 12 0 15 39 0 0 24 23 0 0 3 5 4 121 290 27 37 .243 .303 .460 .764 .308 .217 .215 8.28 7.93 0.96 17.53
Total MLB (15 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 1718 5929 848 1766 290 29 279 1028 20 10 492 365 23 3 23 70 143 2951 6470 598 1168 .298 .353 .498 .850 .285 .200 .280 7.60 5.64 0.74 21.25
Total AL (3 yrs) -- AL -- -- -- -- -- 219 545 63 147 23 1 22 88 0 2 55 43 0 1 7 13 11 238 608 46 101 .270 .333 .437 .769 .264 .167 .257 9.05 7.07 0.78 24.77
Total NL (13 yrs) -- NL -- -- -- -- -- 1499 5384 785 1619 267 28 257 940 20 8 437 322 23 2 16 57 132 2713 5862 552 1067 .301 .355 .504 .859 .287 .203 .283 7.45 5.49 0.74 20.95
Other Batting
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year team name league level age   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1953 National League MLB AllStar 28 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 .000 .000 .333 0.00 0.00 -- --
1954 National League MLB AllStar 29 1 4 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4 1 1 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 .750 .750 .333 0.00 0.00 -- 4.00
1955 National League MLB AllStar 30 1 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1 1 .400 .400 .600 1.000 .200 .200 .400 0.00 0.00 -- --
1956 National League MLB AllStar 31 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.00 0.00 -- --
1959 Chicago White Sox World Series Playoffs 34 6 23 5 9 1 0 3 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 25 4 5 .391 .440 .826 1.266 .522 .435 .300 8.00 0.00 0.00 7.67
-- Totals -- AllStar 28 4 14 4 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 14 4 3 .500 .500 .929 1.429 .429 .429 .462 0.00 0.00 -- 14.00
-- Totals -- Playoffs 34 6 23 5 9 1 0 3 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 25 4 5 .391 .440 .826 1.266 .522 .435 .300 8.00 0.00 0.00 7.67
Fielding Statistics
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year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1947 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 22 1b 2 0 0.0 10 0 0 1 10 10 0 0 -- 1.000 5.0 -- -- 1.3 22.2 4
1948 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 23 1b 98 0 0.0 833 65 9 60 907 898 0 0 -- .990 9.2 -- -- 64.1 86.7 1
1949 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 24 1b 134 0 0.0 1140 65 14 109 1219 1205 0 0 -- .989 9.0 -- -- 87.0 98.5 1
1950 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 25 1b 131 0 0.0 1123 61 15 101 1199 1184 0 0 -- .987 9.0 -- -- 85.6 97.8 1
1951 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 26 1b 154 0 0.0 1381 88 5 115 1474 1469 0 0 -- .997 9.5 -- -- 100.0 100.0 1
1952 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 27 1b 133 0 0.0 1121 66 8 116 1195 1187 0 0 -- .993 8.9 -- -- 86.4 98.5 1
1953 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 28 1b 147 0 0.0 1285 58 7 149 1350 1343 0 0 -- .995 9.1 -- -- 95.5 98.7 1
1954 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 29 1b 149 0 1,306.2 1237 101 5 166 1343 1338 0 0 -- .996 9.0 1.02 9.22 96.8 100.0 1
1955 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 30 1b 153 0 1,343.2 1388 86 8 153 1482 1474 0 0 -- .995 9.6 1.10 9.88 99.4 100.0 1
1956 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 31 1b 131 0 1,142.1 1166 89 13 110 1268 1255 0 0 -- .990 9.6 1.10 9.89 85.1 94.9 1
1957 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 32 1b 23 0 169.0 161 15 2 11 178 176 0 0 -- .989 7.7 1.04 9.37 14.9 33.3 3
1958 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 33 1b 72 0 592.0 591 36 4 62 631 627 0 0 -- .994 8.7 1.06 9.53 46.8 72.0 1
1959 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 34 1b 20 0 164.0 151 12 0 14 163 163 0 0 -- 1.000 8.2 0.99 8.95 13.0 33.3 3
1959 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 34 1b 29 0 207.0 220 10 0 13 230 230 0 0 -- 1.000 7.9 1.11 10.00 18.8 93.5 3
1960 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 35 1b 39 0 329.1 325 19 1 38 345 344 0 0 -- .997 8.8 1.05 9.41 25.3 48.1 2
1961 Los Angeles Angels AL MLB ana 36 1b 66 0 496.2 520 28 6 51 554 548 0 0 -- .989 8.3 1.10 9.94 41.0 61.7 2
Total MLB (15 yrs) -- MLB -- -- 1b 1481 0 5,749 12652 799 97 1269 13548 13451 0 0 -- .993 9.1 2.34 21.06 -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1947 MLB 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 MLB 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 MLB 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 MLB 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 MLB 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 MLB 0 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 MLB 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 MLB 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 MLB 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 MLB 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 MLB 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 MLB 0 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 MLB 0 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 MLB 0 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 MLB 0 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0