Ed Klieman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: March 21, 1918 in Norwood, OH us

Died: November 15, 1979 in Homosassa, FL

Buried: Cremated

Debut: September 24, 1943 (Age 25-187d, 9,528th in major league history)
vs. BOS 9.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: June 2, 1950 (Age 32-073d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Edward Frederick Klieman

Nicknames: Specs or Babe

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

1948 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.9

ERA

3.49

222

542.0

130

WHIP

1.410

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Team Record in Appearances: 21-26 / in Starts: 7-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 13

1944 Pitching Game Log

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1944 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	2	3	Apr 23(1)	CLE		DET	L,2-6	GS-	L(0-1)	99	7.0	5	3	3	5	2	0	0	3.86	4.25	30						52						24					0
2	3	6	Apr 27	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-5	2-5		3	4.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.45	3.95	13	6	4	0	2	2		3	3	1	2	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	-0.016	.73	-0.02%	0.78	2b 123 0 out d2	5b 3 out d4
3	4	9	Apr 30(1)	CLE	@	DET	W,2-1	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.31	3.88	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.61	0.202	9.50	0.25%	0.50	9b 1-- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
4	5	10	Apr 30(2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		-1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.13	4.02	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.013	.50	0.02%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	6	16	May 7(1)	CLE		SLB	L,4-7			6	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.93	4.11	6												5					0
6	7	18	May 10	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-4	8-GF	S(2)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.69	4.12	7	4	2	0	1	0		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	3.64	0.238	7.59	0.30%	-0.14	8b 12- 0 out a3	9b end a 1
7	8	19	May 11	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-6		S(3)	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	4.01	4												4					0
8	9	24	May 15	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4		L(0-2)	3	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.86	3.66	9												9					0
9	10	27	May 18	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-4			2	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	3.60	4												4					0
10	11	30	May 21(1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	4-5		2	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.61	3.53	5	3	1	1	0	1		1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.094	1.15	0.11%	1.34	4b --3 1 out d2	5b 3 out d2
11	12	32	May 24	CLE		WSH	L,4-5		L(0-3)	2	1.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.31	3.75	8												6					0
12	13	36	May 28(1)	CLE		PHA	L,3-4	7-8		3	2.0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	2.49	4.02	10	3	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.04	-0.074	1.73	-0.07%	-0.13	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d2
13	14	41	May 31	CLE		BOS	W,7-4	5-GF	W(1-3)	2	4.2	6	2	2	1	0	1	0	2.70	4.35	19	7	5	0	0	6		3	0	0	0	0	18	0	1	0	2	0	0	.90	0.193	1.44	0.19%	1.23	5t 123 1 out a4	9t end a 3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	15	43	Jun 2	CLE		NYY	L,1-5	8-GF		1	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.81	4.37	9	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.022	.29	-0.03%	-0.13	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
15	16	44	Jun 3	CLE		NYY	W,5-4	10-GF(13)	W(2-3)	0	3.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.52	4.28	14	11	0	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.90	0.132	2.98	0.12%	1.15	10t 12- 1 out tie	13t end tie
16	17	47	Jun 8	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-3	9-GF	S(4)	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.48	4.25	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.34	0.456	13.90	0.52%	1.17	9b 1-3 1 out a1	9b end a 1
17	18	50	Jun 11(2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-4			2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	4.21	4												4					0
18	19	51	Jun 12	CLE		DET	W,6-5	4-4	W(3-3)	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.37	4.18	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	0.062	3.29	0.09%	0.84	4t 12- 1 out d2	4t 3 out d2
19	20	53	Jun 14(2)	CLE		DET	L,3-11			1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.31	4.09	4												4					0
20	21	54	Jun 15	CLE		DET	W,3-2			0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.27	4.07	2												2					0
21	22	56	Jun 18(1)	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	GS-		2	8.0	7	2	2	3	4	0	0	2.27	3.86	32						61						28					0
22	23	59	Jun 21	CLE	@	DET	W,9-7		W(4-3)	2	5.1	5	2	2	4	2	0	0	2.38	3.89	25												21					0
23	24	64	Jun 25(2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-6	L(4-4)	3	6.0	10	4	4	1	2	1	1	2.75	4.02	27	7	6	0	2	10	37			0	1	0	25	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.27	-0.288	1.90	-0.26%	-1.34	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
24	25	67	Jun 30	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	7-9	BS(1)	4	1.2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.82	3.98	9	5	1	1	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.90	-0.667	3.31	-0.46%	-2.55	7b 1-- 1 out a2	9b -23 0 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	26	69	Jul 2(1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-8		1	7.0	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.79	3.85	28	14	8	0	3	6	57			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	0.014	1.31	0.01%	0.68	1b start a 1	8b 1-3 0 out a2
26	27	75	Jul 7	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-5	6-7	H(1)	4	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.90	3.84	5	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.17	-0.192	3.75	-0.20%	-0.97	6b --- 2 out a1	7b 123 1 out a1
27	28	77	Jul 9(1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-2	GS-9	W(5-4)	1	8.2	11	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.81	3.73	38	8	15	0	5	11	54			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	0.201	1.56	0.22%	1.74	1b start tie	9b -2- 2 out a6
28	29	82	Jul 15	CLE		SLB	W,13-2	CG	W(6-4)	5	9.0	8	2	2	2	2	0	1	2.72	3.68	37	11	13	2	2	8	63			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	1	.31	0.156	.75	0.22%	1.92	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
29	30	86	Jul 19	CLE		PHA	W,7-1	CG	W(7-4)	3	9.0	9	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.56	3.62	36						65						32	0	0			0
30	31	92	Jul 24	CLE		WSH	W,10-1	CG	W(8-4)	4	9.0	4	1	1	5	1	0	0	2.42	3.66	34						71						29	0	0			0
31	32	97	Jul 30(1)	CLE		BOS	L,3-5	GS-9	L(8-5)	5	8.1	9	4	3	3	2	0	0	2.48	3.63	36	11	11	0	0	9	50			0	0	0	33	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.55	-0.203	4.25	-0.34%	0.29	1t start tie	9t -2- 1 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	33	100	Aug 1	CLE		BOS	W,8-4	9-GF	S(5)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.46	3.63	4	1	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.027	.92	0.03%	0.80	9t 1-- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
33	34	104	Aug 5	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-9	GS-	L(8-6)	3	5.0	6	5	2	2	2	0	0	2.51	3.61	23						41						21					0
34	35	110	Aug 12	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-4	GS-6	L(8-7)	6	6.0	9	4	4	3	4	0	0	2.68	3.57	30	5	10	1	0	8	39			1	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.28	-0.290	.26	-0.04%	-1.36	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
35	36	115	Aug 16	CLE	@	NYY	L,8-11	GS-5		3	4.0	10	4	4	2	0	1	0	2.88	3.69	22	6	4	1	2	10	24			0	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.233	.04	-0.01%	-1.51	1b start a 2	5b 1-- 0 out d1
36	37	116	Aug 17	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-10	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.85	3.69	3	1	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.06	8b -23 0 out d5	8b end d 7
37	38	120	Aug 20(2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-11	GS-1	L(8-8)	2	0.0	5	6	6	2	0	0	0	3.27	3.73	7	0	0	0	0	5	14			0	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.389	.01	0.00%	-5.82	1b start tie	1b 123 0 out d4
38	39	121	Aug 21	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-6	12-GF(13)	W(9-8)	0	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.22	3.72	8	2	3	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.92	0.384	.05	0.00%	1.27	12b 1-- 0 out tie	13b end a 1
39	40	124	Aug 26	CLE		CHW	L,5-6		L(9-9)	4	5.2	6	2	2	6	2	0	0	3.22	3.78	28												21					0
40	41	127	Aug 29	CLE		SLB	L,3-8	GS-5	L(9-10)	2	5.0	6	4	3	2	2	0	0	3.30	3.76	23	6	7	0	0	6	41			0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.271	.06	-0.01%	-1.82	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
41	42	133	Sep 4(2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-5	GS-	L(9-11)	5	5.0	5	3	3	1	2	1	0	3.37	3.80	20						46						19					0
42	43	135	Sep 9	CLE	@	DET	L,6-15	GS-	L(9-12)	4	4.0	10	6	6	0	1	0	0	3.64	3.76	22						19						22					0
43	44	141	Sep 17(2)	CLE		DET	L,0-3	GS-7	L(9-13)	7	7.0	5	3	3	4	0	0	1	3.65	3.81	30	14	6	0	3	5	51			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	-0.025	.00	0.00%	0.05	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
44	45	144	Sep 21	CLE		BOS	W,5-2	CG	W(10-13)	3	9.0	11	2	2	2	1	0	2	3.56	3.81	39						56						35	1	0			0
45	46	148	Sep 25	CLE		WSH	W,6-0	SHO	W(11-13)	3	9.0	4	0	0	4	2	0	0	3.38	3.79	33						77						29	0	0			0
46	47	153	Sep 30	CLE		PHA	L,1-5			4	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	3.39	3.79	9												7					0
47	48	154	Oct 1(1)	CLE		PHA	L,2-5	9-GF		0	0.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.77	3	0	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-1.54	9t 1-3 2 out d1	9t end d 3
							21-26		W-L:11-13,Sv:5,BSv:1,Hld:1	2.5	178.1	185	73	67	70	44	4	7	3.38	3.77	766	1.25		3%	9%	101	48	23	43%	4	5	0	676	15	3	2	13	0	4	1.20	-0.611	1.45	0.66%	-3.15

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