Chuck Klein

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: October 7, 1904 in Indianapolis, IN us

Died: March 28, 1958 in Indianapolis, IN

Buried: St. Joseph Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN

High School: Southport HS (Indianapolis, IN)

Debut: July 30, 1928 (Age 23-297d, 6,762nd in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 11, 1944 (Age 39-248d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1980. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Chuck Klein's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Charles Herbert Klein

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.6

6486

2076

300

.320

1168

RBI

1201

OBP

.379

SLG

.543

OPS

.922

OPS+

137

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	CHC	@	STL	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 15	CHC	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
3	3	Apr 16	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 17	CHC		CIN	L,3-12	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 18	CHC		CIN	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 19	CHC		CIN	W,16-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
7	7	Apr 20	CHC	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	41	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 23	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 24	CHC		PIT	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
11	11	Apr 26	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 27	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	41	9.2	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 29	CHC		BRO	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	14	Apr 30	CHC		BRO	W,2-1	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 2	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	16	May 3	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	CG	53	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	17	May 5	CHC		PHI	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
18	18	May 6	CHC		BSN	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 7	CHC		BSN	W,9-8	GS	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
20	20	May 8	CHC		STL	L,9-11	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	21	May 9	CHC		STL	L,2-4	CG	42	10.0	3	2	0	5	0
22	22	May 10	CHC		STL	L,1-5	CG	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 12	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	34	8.2	7	0	0	7	0
24	24	May 14	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	25	May 15	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-11	CG	45	8.0	2	0	2	4	0
26	26	May 16	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	27	May 18	CHC	@	BSN	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	28	May 19	CHC	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	29	May 20	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-11	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Philadelphia Phillies
30	38	May 26	PHI		BSN	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	39	May 27	PHI		BSN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	40	May 28	PHI		BRO	L,10-13	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	41	May 29	PHI		BRO	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
34	42	May 30 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	43	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	44	May 31	PHI	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	48	10.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	45	Jun 2	PHI	@	CIN	L,8-9	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	46	Jun 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	47	Jun 5	PHI	@	PIT	L,8-14	CG	50	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	48	Jun 6	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	49	Jun 7	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
42	50	Jun 8	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	51	Jun 9	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	52	Jun 10	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
45	53	Jun 11	PHI	@	STL	W,12-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	54	Jun 12	PHI	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	55	Jun 13	PHI	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	56	Jun 14	PHI	@	STL	L,10-12	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	57	Jun 16	PHI		CHC	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	58	Jun 17	PHI		CHC	L,3-5	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	59	Jun 20 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	60	Jun 20 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	61	Jun 21	PHI		PIT	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	62	Jun 22	PHI		STL	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	3	1	1	5	1
55	63	Jun 23	PHI		STL	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	64	Jun 25 (1)	PHI		STL	W,13-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	65	Jun 25 (2)	PHI		STL	L,4-13	CG	46	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
58	66	Jun 26	PHI		CIN	L,6-11	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	67	Jun 27	PHI		CIN	L,9-10	GS	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	68	Jul 1 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	69	Jul 1 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	70	Jul 2	PHI	@	BRO	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	71	Jul 4 (1)	PHI		BRO	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	72	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	73	Jul 5	PHI		BSN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	74	Jul 9	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-16	CG	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	75	Jul 10	PHI	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	43	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
68	76	Jul 12 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	77	Jul 12 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	46	10.2	6	0	0	6	0
70	78	Jul 13	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
71	79	Jul 14	PHI	@	CIN	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	80	Jul 15	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	81	Jul 16	PHI	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	82	Jul 17	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	83	Jul 18	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	84	Jul 19 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	45	10.2	0	0	0	0	0
77	85	Jul 19 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
78	86	Jul 21	PHI		PIT	L,6-17	CG	54	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	87	Jul 22	PHI		PIT	W,16-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	88	Jul 23	PHI		PIT	L,1-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	89	Jul 25	PHI		CHC	L,4-17	CG	48	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
82	90	Jul 26 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	91	Jul 26 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,5-18	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
84	92	Jul 28	PHI		CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	93	Jul 30 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	94	Jul 30 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	95	Jul 31 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,2-12	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
88	96	Jul 31 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	97	Aug 1	PHI		STL	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
90	98	Aug 2 (1)	PHI		STL	L,4-13	CG	54	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
91	99	Aug 2 (2)	PHI		STL	L,8-11	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
92	100	Aug 4	PHI		BRO	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	101	Aug 5	PHI		BRO	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
94	102	Aug 7	PHI		NYG	L,3-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	103	Aug 8	PHI		NYG	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
96	104	Aug 9	PHI		NYG	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	105	Aug 10	PHI		BSN	L,7-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	106	Aug 11	PHI		BSN	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	107	Aug 12	PHI		BSN	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
100	108	Aug 13	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	109	Aug 14	PHI	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	110	Aug 15	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
103	111	Aug 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	2	3	0
104	112	Aug 18	PHI	@	BSN	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
105	113	Aug 19	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	114	Aug 20	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
107	115	Aug 22	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-12	CG	46	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
108	116	Aug 23 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
109	117	Aug 23 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	118	Aug 26 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
111	119	Aug 26 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
112	120	Aug 27	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
113	121	Aug 28	PHI	@	STL	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	122	Aug 29	PHI	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
115	123	Aug 30 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	124	Aug 30 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	125	Sep 1	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
118	126	Sep 3 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
119	127	Sep 3 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
120	128	Sep 5 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
121	129	Sep 5 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	CG	51	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
122	130	Sep 6	PHI		BRO	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
123	131	Sep 7 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
124	132	Sep 7 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,11-14	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
125	133	Sep 9 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,3-10	CG	51	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
126	134	Sep 9 (2)	PHI		CHC	W,5-4	CG	0	12.0	2	1	0	3	0
127	135	Sep 10	PHI		CHC	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
128	136	Sep 11	PHI		CIN	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
129	137	Sep 12 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
130	138	Sep 12 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
131	139	Sep 13 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,3-5	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
132	140	Sep 13 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
133	141	Sep 14 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,4-11	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	142	Sep 14 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,5-6	CG	0	10.0	1	0	1	2	0
135	143	Sep 16 (1)	PHI		STL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	144	Sep 16 (2)	PHI		STL	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
137	145	Sep 19	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
138	146	Sep 20 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
139	147	Sep 20 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
140	148	Sep 22 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
141	149	Sep 22 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,6-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
142	150	Sep 23	PHI		NYG	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
143	151	Sep 24 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	58	13.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	152	Sep 24 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	31	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
145	153	Sep 27 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
146	154	Sep 27 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,4-3	GS	25	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
							146gm			252	15	23	290	2