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Clyde Kluttz
Clyde Franklin Kluttz

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 198 lb.
School Catawba College

Debut April 20, 1942
Final Game September 27, 1952
Born December 12, 1917 in Rockwell, NC
Died May 12, 1979 in Salisbury, NC

Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1938. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 24 BSN NL  72  210   21   56  10  1   1   31   0      7  13  .267  .294  .338   86   71   2           1   4
 1943 25 BSN NL  66  207   13   51   7  0   0   20   0     15   9  .246  .297  .280   69   58   5           0   5
 1944 26 BSN NL  81  229   20   64  12  2   2   19   0     13  14  .279  .318  .376   92   86   5           0   3
 1945 27 TOT NL  98  303   34   86  18  1   4   31   1     17  16  .284  .326  .389   98  118   4           2   8
         BSN NL  25   81    9   24   4  1   0   10   0      2   6  .296  .313  .370   90   30   1           0   3
         NYG NL  73  222   25   62  14  0   4   21   1     15  10  .279  .331  .396  101   88   3           2   5
 1946 28 TOT NL  57  144    8   39   7  0   0   15   0     10  11  .271  .318  .319   78   46   5           0   1
         NYG NL   5    8    0    3   0  0   0    1   0      0   1  .375  .375  .375  112    3   0           0   0
         STL NL  52  136    8   36   7  0   0   14   0     10  10  .265  .315  .316   76   43   5           0   1
 1947 29 PIT NL  73  232   26   70   9  2   6   42   1     17  18  .302  .355  .435  106  101   4           2   2
 1948 30 PIT NL  94  271   26   60  12  2   4   20   3     20  19  .221  .275  .325   60   88   4           0   4
 1951 33 TOT AL  57  163   17   51  10  0   1   23   0  0  21   8  .313  .395  .393  115   64   0           1   2
         SLB AL   4    4    2    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   0  .500  .600  .750  259    3   0           0   0
         WSH AL  53  159   15   49   9  0   1   22   0  0  20   8  .308  .389  .384  111   61   0           1   2
 1952 34 WSH AL  58  144    7   33   5  0   1   11   0  0  12  11  .229  .293  .285   63   41   1           1   7
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      656 1903  172  510  90  8  19  212   5  0 132 119  .268  .318  .354   86  673  30   0   0   7  36
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        470   42  126  22  2   5   52   1  0  33  29  .268  .318  .354   86  166   7   0   0   2   9
 Career High     98  303   34   86  18  2   6   42   3  0  21  19  .302  .355  .435  106  118   5   0   0   2   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 24 BSN NL  220  160   21   3.5    85| .267  .254| .294  .325| .338  .352| .632  .678|  86  .466  -4.4  -0.5     
 1943 25 BSN NL  227  166   17   2.8    88| .246  .262| .297  .331| .280  .356| .577  .687|  69  .342  -8.2  -0.9     
 1944 26 BSN NL  247  173   27   4.2    97| .279  .273| .318  .340| .376  .383| .694  .723|  92  .499  -3.2  -0.3     
 1945 27 TOT NL  326  229   38   4.4    97| .284  .274| .326  .344| .389  .378| .715  .722|  98  .517  -1.6  -0.2     
         BSN NL   84   61    9   4.0    97| .296  .273| .313  .343| .370  .377| .683  .720|  90  .463  -1.5  -0.2     
         NYG NL  242  168   29   4.6    97| .279  .274| .331  .344| .396  .379| .727  .723| 101  .535  -0.1   0.0     
 1946 28 TOT NL  159  111   15   3.6    96| .271  .267| .318  .343| .319  .374| .637  .716|  78  .450  -4.2  -0.5     
         NYG NL    8    5    1   5.4    93| .375  .264| .375  .339| .375  .369| .750  .708| 112  .626   0.1   0.0     
         STL NL  151  106   14   3.5    96| .265  .267| .315  .343| .316  .374| .631  .717|  76  .440  -4.3  -0.5     
 1947 29 PIT NL  255  168   35   5.5   108| .302  .277| .355  .353| .435  .412| .790  .765| 106  .581   1.4   0.1     
 1948 30 PIT NL  295  219   24   2.9   104| .221  .271| .275  .346| .325  .401| .600  .747|  60  .315 -16.0  -1.6     
 1951 33 TOT AL  185  114   26   6.1   101| .313  .265| .395  .346| .393  .389| .788  .735| 115  .637   4.6   0.4   0%
         SLB AL    5    2    2  26.9   105| .500  .271| .600  .353| .750  .397|1.350  .750| 259  .963   1.1   0.1   0%
         WSH AL  180  112   24   5.8   100| .308  .265| .389  .346| .384  .389| .773  .735| 111  .610   3.5   0.3   0%
 1952 34 WSH AL  158  119   12   2.7    94| .229  .257| .293  .336| .285  .375| .578  .710|  63  .316  -7.1  -0.7   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      2072 1459  215   4.0    97| .268  .268| .318  .341| .354  .381| .672  .722|  86  .468 -38.8  -4.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1942 24 BSN NL C 57 200 29 5 5 .979 .979 4.02 4.28 2 1943 25 BSN NL C 55 176 43 6 5 .973 .981 3.98 4.13 1 1944 26 BSN NL C 58 199 40 5 5 .980 .979 4.12 3.95 2 1945 27 TOT NL C 76 259 43 6 6 .981 .978 3.97 3.83 3 BSN NL C 19 64 11 1 1 .987 .978 3.95 3.83 0 NYG NL C 57 195 32 5 5 .978 .978 3.98 3.83 3 1946 28 TOT NL C 51 183 24 5 4 .976 .980 4.06 4.24 1 NYG NL C 2 6 0 1 0 .857 .984 3.00 4.25 0 STL NL C 49 177 24 4 4 .980 .980 4.10 4.24 1 1947 29 PIT NL C 69 247 55 4 7 .987 .981 4.38 4.37 4 1948 30 PIT NL C 91 298 54 8 8 .978 .980 3.87 4.41 4 1951 33 TOT AL C 47 168 16 6 2 .968 .982 3.91 4.40 5 SLB AL C 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .980 5.00 4.40 0 WSH AL C 46 165 14 6 2 .968 .982 3.89 4.40 5 1952 34 WSH AL C 52 163 27 4 4 .979 .985 3.65 4.70 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1942 24 BSN NL C 57 200 29 5 5 .979 .979 4.02 4.28 2 1943 25 BSN NL C 55 176 43 6 5 .973 .981 3.98 4.13 1 1944 26 BSN NL C 58 199 40 5 5 .980 .979 4.12 3.95 2 1945 27 TOT NL C 76 259 43 6 6 .981 .978 3.97 3.83 3 BSN NL C 19 64 11 1 1 .987 .978 3.95 3.83 0 NYG NL C 57 195 32 5 5 .978 .978 3.98 3.83 3 1946 28 TOT NL C 51 183 24 5 4 .976 .980 4.06 4.24 1 NYG NL C 2 6 0 1 0 .857 .984 3.00 4.25 0 STL NL C 49 177 24 4 4 .980 .980 4.10 4.24 1 1947 29 PIT NL C 69 247 55 4 7 .987 .981 4.38 4.37 4 1948 30 PIT NL C 91 298 54 8 8 .978 .980 3.87 4.41 4 1951 33 TOT AL C 47 168 16 6 2 .968 .982 3.91 4.40 5 SLB AL C 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .980 5.00 4.40 0 WSH AL C 46 165 14 6 2 .968 .982 3.89 4.40 5 1952 34 WSH AL C 52 163 27 4 4 .979 .985 3.65 4.70 3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 556 1893 331 49 46 .978 .980 4.00 4.25 25 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 556 1893 331 49 46 .978 .980 4.00 4.25
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Transactions 

Before 1938 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent.

September 30, 1941: Drafted by the Boston Braves from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1941 rule 5 draft.

June 16, 1945: Traded by the Boston Braves to the New York Giants for Joe Medwick and Ewald Pyle.

May 1, 1946: Traded by the New York Giants to the Philadelphia Phillies for Vince DiMaggio.

May 2, 1946: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the St. Louis Cardinals for Emil Verban.

December 26, 1946: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Before 1950 Season: Sent from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the St. Louis Browns in an unknown transaction.

June 12, 1951: Selected off waivers by the Washington Senators from the St. Louis Browns.

October 7, 1952: Released by the Washington Senators.


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