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Chuck
Klein		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: October 7, 1904 in Indianapolis, IN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1928    1929   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1928 23 NY1 NL $ 300,000   10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
1929 24 NY1 NL $ 300,000   9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1928 23 NY1 NL 147 552 103 166 32 4 20 98 5 5 54 41 .301 .360 .482 .842 89.6 19.2
1929 24 NY1 NL 145 550 102 175 36 7 22 96 5 2 47 38 .318 .367 .529 .896 100.2 21.4
2 Years Sim 292 1102 205 341 68 11 42 194 10 7 101 79 .309 .363 .505 .869 189.8 40.7
162 Game Average 611 113 189 37 6 23 107 5 3 56 43 .309 .363 .505 .869 105.3  
Career Highs 147 552 103 175 36 7 22 98 5 5 54 41 .318 .367 .529 .896 100.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   724 132 219 44 6 28 125 7 6 72 52 .302 .361 .496 .857 124.1
vs LH   378 73 122 24 5 14 69 3 1 29 27 .323 .367 .524 .891 67.6
Home 146 531 101 167 35 3 23 100 5 2 51 29 .315 .371 .522 .893 97.1
Away 146 571 104 174 33 8 19 94 5 5 50 50 .305 .356 .490 .846 94.6
RISP   328 0 94 18 3 5 137 0 0 39 26 .287 .348 .405 .754 48.1
Pinch Hitting   7 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .571 .625 .857 1.482 2.5
Close/Late   115 16 41 8 1 8 23 0 0 11 6 .357 .409 .652 1.062 27.0
Mar/Apr 35 131 20 35 8 0 9 25 2 1 9 19 .267 .312 .534 .846 21.6
May 51 193 31 57 10 2 8 39 1 0 19 12 .295 .352 .492 .844 32.9
June 51 192 38 52 11 2 6 34 2 0 22 16 .271 .338 .443 .781 29.5
July 55 213 39 71 16 2 6 28 2 4 16 8 .333 .383 .512 .894 36.6
August 55 204 47 69 11 2 9 37 2 2 23 17 .338 .404 .544 .948 41.0
Sep/Oct 45 169 30 57 12 3 4 31 1 0 12 7 .337 .373 .515 .888 30.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1928 23 NY1 NL RF 127 127 1106.7 323 20 13 3 .963 2.79   3.0
    CF 10 9 79.3 30 2 2 1 .941 3.63    
    LF 8 6 56.0 20 1 1 0 .955 3.38    
1929 24 NY1 NL RF 140 138 1219.3 356 13 12 4 .969 2.72   2.8
    CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  RF 267 265 2326.0 679 33 25 7 .966 2.75   5.8
  CF 11 9 81.3 31 2 2 1 .943 3.65    
  LF 9 6 57.0 20 1 1 0 .955 3.32    
Career Totals   287 280 2464.3 730 36 28 8 .965 2.80   5.8
Career Highs   145 142 1242.0 373 23 16 4 .969 2.87    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1929 24 NY1 NL 7 23 5 10 5 0 2 5 0 0 2 0 .435 .480 .913 1.393
Career Post-Season Batting 7 23 5 10 5 0 2 5 0 0 2 0 .435 .480 .913 1.393
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1929-7-.318
 Slugging Pct
1928-3-.482
1929-5-.529
 OPS
1928-6-.842
1929-5-.896
 XR
1928-7-89.6
1929-5-100.2
 At-Bats
1928-10-552
1929-10-550
 Runs
1928-1-103
1929-5-102
Hits
1928-6-166
1929-6-175
 Total Bases
1928-2-266
1929-4-291
 Doubles
1928-6-32
1929-7-36
 Homeruns
1928-3-20
1929-6-22
 RBIs
1928-4-98
1929-6-96
 Strikeouts
1928-9-41
1929-6-38
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 44    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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  1. Paul Easterling (942)
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  3. Dave Harris (930)
  4. Sam West (929)
  5. Herman Layne (922)
  6. Pete Scott (916)
  7. Earl Averill (916)
  8. Tex Vache (914)
  9. Del Bissonette (914)
  10. Larry Bettencourt (912)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1928
Had first career hit (double) on 4/11/1928, off Willie Foster (PHI)
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1928, off Willie Foster (PHI)
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1928, hitting .353 with 3 HR, 18 RBI
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1928
 
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