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Clyde Kluttz
Clyde Franklin Kluttz

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

MLB Debut April 20, 1942
Final Game September 27, 1952
Born December 12, 1917 in Rockwell, NC
Died May 12, 1979 (age 61)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 24 PHA AL   81  207   15   38   4   1   0   16   0   0   10   18  .184  .223  .213  .435    62    44   0   2   4   1   5  
 1943 25 PHA AL   96  352   30   78  12   0   0   31   0   0   27   27  .222  .279  .256  .535    80    90   0   2   0   2   7  
 1944 26 PHA AL   87  248   23   59  12   3   4   33   1   0   18   21  .238  .287  .359  .646    93    89   0   2   0   0  10  
 1945 27 WAA AL  109  299   20   85  13   2   2   23   0   0   23   14  .284  .335  .361  .697   108   108   2   4   2   2  13  
 1946 28 PHA AL   47  148   14   36   5   0   0    6   0   0   10   16  .243  .298  .277  .575    82    41   0   1   2   2  10  
 1947 29 CHN NL   80  252   36   80  12   1  11   40   1   1   19   24  .317  .363  .504  .867   115   127   0   2   3   0   3  
 1948 30 CHN NL   13   17    1    5   3   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .294  .429  .471  .899   124     8   0   0   0   0   0  
 1949           [Did not play]
 1950           [Did not play]
 1951 33 WAA AL   65  165   26   64  12   1   1   39   0   0   31   11  .388  .477  .491  .968   136    81   0   3   3   0   3  
 1952 34 WAA AL  131  338   22   70  18   0   0   19   0   2   13   34  .207  .242  .260  .503    76    88   1   1   0   3  10  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  9 Seasons      709 2026  187  515  91   8  18  208   2   3  155  166  .254  .308  .334  .642         676   3  17  14  10  61
 Per 600 PA           550   51  140  25   2   5   56   1   1   42   45                                 183   1   5   4   3  17
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With PHA      311  955   82  211  33   4   4   86   1   0   65   82  .221  .272  .276  .549         264   0   7   6   5  32
   With WAA      305  802   68  219  43   3   3   81   0   2   67   59  .273  .330  .345  .675         277   3   8   5   5  26
   With CHN       93  269   37   85  15   1  11   41   1   1   23   25  .316  .367  .502  .869         135   0   2   3   0   3
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      656 1903  172  510  90   8  19  212   5   0  132  119  .268  .318  .354  .671         673  30           7  36
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1942 24 PHA AL  12    9   1.4  30   7   0  .233   2   22   19  .864   17    6  .739  C    3(-1)e8  -196   
 1943 25 PHA AL  22   25   2.5   2   0   0  .000  13   39   33  .846   45   33  .577  C    3(-1)e8   -42   
 1944 26 PHA AL   7   23   3.2   3   1   0  .333   8   38   28  .737   24   19  .558  C    3(-1)e7   -48   
 1945 27 WAA AL   9   34   4.0   0   0   0  .000   9   38   31  .816   52   25  .675  C    3(-1)e7   -19   
 1946 28 PHA AL  82   10   2.3   6   0   0  .000   5   31   26  .839   10    6  .625  C    3(-1)e8   -62   
 1947 29 CHN NL  38   46   7.0   9   1   0  .111   5   37   29  .784   15    8  .652  C    3(-1)e7    77   
 1948 30 CHN NL  86    3   8.7   8   2   0  .250   0    1    1 1.000    1    0 1.000  C    4(0)e3    300   
 1949           [Did not play]
 1950           [Did not play]
 1951 33 WAA AL  55   41  10.5  15   4   0  .267  10   22   15  .682   14   12  .538  C    3(-1)e9   181   
 1952 34 WAA AL   6   19   1.9   3   1   0  .333   9   58   48  .828   33   24  .579  C    3(-1)e6   -75   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  9 Seasons          214   3.6  76  16   0  .211  61  286  230  .804  211  133  .613                 -23   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 2.1 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1942 24 PHA AL  C     56   224    22    2    1   .992    45   405.1   5.46
 1943 25 PHA AL  C     94   342    50   13    4   .968    92   808.2   4.36
 1944 26 PHA AL  C     85   312    31    8    2   .977    57   590.2   5.23
 1945 27 WAA AL  C    109   393    47    9    0   .980    84   766.1   5.17
 1946 28 PHA AL  C     41   175    19    5    0   .975    36   314.0   5.56
                 3B     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1947 29 CHN NL  C     70   313    21    5    2   .985    56   538.1   5.58
 1948 30 CHN NL  C      5    16     2    0    0  1.000     3    26.0   6.23
 1949           [Did not play]
 1950           [Did not play]
 1951 33 WAA AL  C     55   227    21   10    2   .961    36   348.1   6.41
 1952 34 WAA AL  C    129   513    54    9    1   .984    97   896.2   5.69
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    644  2515   267   61   12   .979   506  4694.1   5.33
                 3B     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register 
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1951 WS    WAA BRN   W    7  26  1  8  1  0  0   2  3  1  .308  .379  .346  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1942  PHA   58-96   David Dick
 1943  PHA   51-103  Drew Kennedy
 1944  PHA   75-79   Drew Kennedy
 1945  WAA   85-69   Larry Cupp
 1946  PHA   48-106  Drew Kennedy
 1947  CHN   72-82   Alan Boodman
 1948  CHN   75-79   Alan Boodman
 1951  WAA   89-65   Larry Cupp
 1952  WAA   84-70   Larry Cupp

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