#11 Lou Klein, Shortstop, 29 yrs, Cleveland Indians Monday, 10/23/1947 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lou Klein
10/22/1918 29 USA,LA,NEW ORLEANS 5"11 170
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average GREAT Normal 2.0 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 350,000 1947 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 85 Days (773 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 85 Days (773 total Days) 4 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 1 2 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 6 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 7 (Range), .940 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/7 | BOS | W 9-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/8 | BOS | W 7-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/10 | @BOS | W 12-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/11 | @BOS | L 8-9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/12 | @BOS | W 4-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/17 | CHC | W 10-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/18 | CHC | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/20 | @CHC | L 10-12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
10/21 | @CHC | L 2-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/22 | @CHC | L 4-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 493 | 137 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 78 | 72 | 46 | 38 | .278 | .341 | .404 | .744 | .656 | .126 |
Projected | 144 | 493 | 137 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 78 | 72 | 46 | 38 | .278 | .341 | .404 | .744 | .656 | .126 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 135 | 546 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 199 | 36 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 65.4 | 4.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 149 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .361 | .436 | .798 |
vs. RHP | 344 | 92 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 50 | 49 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .332 | .390 | .721 |
Close/Late | 29 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .448 | .500 | .793 | 1.293 |
Scoring Position | 140 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .329 | .391 | .529 | .920 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 245 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 32 | 24 | 18 | .294 | .362 | .404 | .766 |
Road | 72 | 248 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 40 | 22 | 20 | .262 | .320 | .403 | .723 |
Last Week | 5 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .182 | .217 | .318 | .536 |
March/April | 18 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .277 | .358 | .447 | .805 |
May | 21 | 74 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | .230 | .287 | .338 | .625 |
June | 25 | 85 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 8 | .329 | .414 | .459 | .873 |
July | 24 | 84 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 2 | .262 | .354 | .357 | .711 |
August | 27 | 99 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 12 | .263 | .298 | .424 | .722 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 104 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 10 | .298 | .333 | .404 | .737 |
Postseason | 10 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | .297 | .381 | .486 | .867 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1943 | 15 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .208 | .212 | .419 | CLE |
1944 | 71 | 121 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .262 | .298 | .559 | CLE |
1945 | 44 | 51 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .302 | .373 | .674 | CLE |
1946 | 55 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .382 | .420 | .802 | CLE |
1947 | 144 | 493 | 137 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 78 | 72 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .341 | .404 | .744 | CLE |
Total | 329 | 767 | 205 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 112 | 100 | 59 | 4 | 7 | 60 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .320 | .373 | .693 | |
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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 |
1943, AAA | 47 | 85 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .341 | .389 | .435 | .825 |
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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 |
1945 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1946 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1947 | 10 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .381 | .486 | .867 |
Total | 12 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .372 | .474 | .846 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 140 | 135 | 189 | 493 | 99 | 711 | 29 | .959 | 1128.2 | 5.67 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1943... Had first career hit on 7/23/1943, off Bobo Newsom (WAS)... Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1944, off Cliff Melton (CHA)... Injured on 4/23/1946 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week... 1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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