Ted Kluszewski

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1947-1961 (1947-1961)
Proper Name
Theodore Bernard Kluszewski
Nickname
Big Klu
Positions
1B (1481)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 225
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Death Date
March 29,1988   Age:  63.201
High School
Argo Community (Summit,IL)
Colleges
Indiana University (Bloomington,IN)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
klust101
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[1960] Selected by the Los Angeles Angels from the Chicago White Sox (#45 overall) in the 1960 MLB Expansion Draft   [1962] Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum   [1998] His #18 was retired by the Reds on July 18,1998

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1947Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN202291011000200120000011101.100.182.100.282.000.000.0009.0918.182.000.00
1948Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18,20231021133794910423412571018320000141713973965.274.307.451.758.000.177.0004.538.061.7831.58
1949Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18241011365316316426286830192400001021855036128.309.333.411.744.000.102.0003.454.361.2666.38
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18253/4/6578113134538761653702511130332810002027757262103.307.348.515.863.000.208.0005.774.900.8521.52
1951Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18263/4/56739515460774157352137762353320001623564450107.259.301.387.688.193.128.0005.435.120.9446.69
1952Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18273/4/539125135497621592411168633472841001325354951108.320.383.509.892.284.189.0008.565.100.6031.06
1953Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18283/4/56127149570971802504010820553440001332562965115.316.380.570.950.354.254.0008.745.410.6214.25
1954Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18293/4/531391495731041872834914102783530501236865980107.326.407.6421.049.449.316.27911.845.310.4511.69
1955Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18303/3412715361211619225047113116640404251035868672120.314.382.585.967.379.271.2749.625.830.6113.02
1956Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN18313/4/53721181385179115614135102104931305221127757450106.302.362.536.898.331.234.2658.545.400.6314.77
1957Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN1832H3/9/4817104*69127123470621005510032591331321.268.301.465.766.236.197.2413.763.761.0021.17
1958Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT3333/4/3981031003012988134437002616112681213312167.292.348.402.750.196.110.2977.854.830.6275.25
1959Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT334H3/94/87996012211321012170051400013501271319.262.291.410.701.189.148.2833.9411.022.8061.00
1959Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA4,8343/4/59931101113021210019100113440112525.297.351.396.747.178.099.3118.048.931.1150.50
1960Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA835H3/49/171088118120539053901221000353772061439.293.364.425.789.249.132.28410.684.850.4536.20
1961Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA15363H/4/9857610210726332641201539002423003541212902737.243.303.460.763.308.217.2158.287.930.9617.53
Tot:MLB (15 yrs) MLB      17185929848176629029279102820104923652332370143295164705981168.298.353.498.850.285.200.2807.605.640.7421.25
Tot:AL (3 yrs) AL      219545631472312288025543017131123860846101.270.333.437.769.264.167.2579.057.070.7824.77
Tot:NL (13 yrs) NL      149953847851619267282579402084373222321657132271358625521067.301.355.504.859.287.203.2837.455.490.7420.95
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1953National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28130100000000000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
1954National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29142200130000000015411.500.5001.2501.750.750.750.3330.000.000.004.00
1955National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30151210000000000003511.400.400.6001.000.200.200.4000.000.000.000.00
1956National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar311212200100000000042201.0001.0002.0003.0001.0001.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1959Chicago White SoxWorld SeriesPlayoffs346235910310002000000192545.391.440.8261.266.522.435.3008.000.000.0012.00
Tot:AllStar (4 Yrs) AllStar 414473014000000001131443.500.500.9291.429.429.429.4620.000.0014.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 6235910310002000000192545.391.440.8261.266.522.435.3008.000.000.007.67

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