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Oct 7, 2010 · Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Chuck Klein. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Charles Herbert Klein (October 7, 1904 – March 28, 1958), nicknamed "the Hoosier Hammer" because of his Indiana roots, was an American professional baseball outfielder. Klein played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies (1928–1933, 1936–1939, 1940–1944), Chicago Cubs (1934–1936), and Pittsburgh Pirates .
Chuck Klein baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.
Klein was one of the most dominant National League hitters of the era. In 1929, his first full season, Klein led the league with 43 home runs. Only Babe Ruth, with 46, hit more home runs in all of baseball.
Aug 3, 2017 · A dim memory locally, the baseball legend of Chuck Klein was disappearing nationally. In his first year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, he garnered just 2.5 percent of the vote in 1948 ...
Oct 15, 2021 · After a three year stay with the Cubs that was plagued with injuries and poor performances, Klein returned to Philadelphia in 1936 to play for his beloved Phillies.
Jun 5, 2019 · Klein is a Hall of Famer whose numbers were magnified by playing in a hitter-friendly environment. He hit his 100th home run in his 390th career game, which at the time was the record for the fastest 100 home runs.
Biographical Info Full Name: Charles Herbert Klein Position: Outfield Bats: Left Throws: Right Born: October 7, 1904 Place of Birth: Indianapolis, IN Debut: July 30, 1928 (23) Last Game: June 11, 1944 (39) Died: March 28, 1958 (53) HOF Induction: 1980 Teams & Awards Teams: Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates MVP: 1932 All ...
Feb 1, 2017 · Hall of Fame outfielder Chuck Klein put up some big Phillies single-season numbers 87 years ago. Nobody has come close to these five records. Critics say Klein's numbers are tainted because, as a left-handed hitter, his home.
Chuck Klein Bio. Fullname: Charles Herbert Klein; Born: 10/07/1904 in Indianapolis, IN; High School: Southport, Indianapolis, IN; Debut: 7/30/1928; Hall of Fame: 1980; Died: 3/28/1958
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