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Chuck Klein   |   Major Leaguer   1928-1944

Full Name:  Charles Herbert Klein
Born:  October 7,1904  in  Indianapolis, Indiana
Death:  March 28,1958
Height:  6-0  Weight:  185  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:  Southport (Indianapolis,IN)
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Transactions:   [Nov 21,1933] - Traded by Phillies to Cubs for Harvey Hendrick, Mark Koenig, Ted Kleinhans and Cash.  [May 21,1936] - Traded by Cubs with Fabian Kowalik to Phillies for Curt Davis and Ethan Allen.  [Jun 6,1939] - Released by Phillies.  [Jun 7,1939] - Signed as Free Agent by Pirates.  [Feb 8,1941] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies.  [Jan 12,1942] - Released by Phillies.  [Aug 7,1942] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies.  [Jun 12,1944] - Released by Phillies.  


 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1928PhiladelphNL23PhiMLB of 64253419114411340 14221 7   .360*.397.577*974--
1929PhiladelphNL24PhiMLB of 149616126219456431455 54610 9   .356*.410.657*1067--
1930PhiladelphNL25PhiMLB of 156648158250598401704 54504 13   .386*.436.687*1123--
1931PhiladelphNL26PhiMLB of 1485941212003410311217 59491 2   .337*.400.584*984--
1932PhiladelphNL27PhiMLB of 15465015222650153813720 60491 0   .348*.406.646*1052--
1933PhiladelphNL28PhiMLB of 1526061012234472812015 56361 4 .368*.424.602*1026--
1934Chi CubsNL29ChcMLB of 1154357813127220803 47382 1 .301*.373.510*883--
1935Chi CubsNL30ChcMLB of 1194347112714421734 41421 9 10 .293*.358.488*846--
1936PhiladelphNL31PhiMLB of 1174928315230720866 33450 5 .309*.357.520*877--
 Chi CubsNL31ChcMLB of 291091932505180 16140 1 .294*.387.477*864--
1937PhiladelphNL32PhiMLB of 1154067413220215573 39211 3 .325*.388.495*883--
1938PhiladelphNL33PhiMLB of 129458531132228617 38300 4 .247*.309.356*665--
1939PittsburghNL34PitMLB of 85270378116411471 26170 6 .300*.365.511*876--
 PhiladelphNL34PhiMLB of 25478921191 1040 2 .191*.337.340*677--
1940PhiladelphNL35PhiMLB of 11635439771627372 44300 2 .218*.309.333*642--
1941PhiladelphNL36PhiMLB of 50736900130 1060 1 .123*.235.164*399--
1942PhiladelphNL37PhiMLB  14140100000 020 0 .071*.082.071*153--
1943PhiladelphMLB38PhiMLB of 12200200031 030 0 .100*.110.100*210--
1944PhiladelphMLB39PhiMLB of 471100000 020 0 .143*.152.143*295--
 
Major League Totals - 17 Season(s)1753648611682076398743001201796015211269 .320.543-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1935Chi CubsNL30ChcWs51224001200020000.333.333.583916--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)51224001200020000.333.333.583916--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1928PhiladelphNL23PhiMLBOF63128731380---.978--
 
1929PhiladelphNL24PhiMLBOF14932118123513---.966--
 
1930PhiladelphNL25PhiMLBOF156362441742310---.960--
 
1931PhiladelphNL26PhiMLBOF1482921393140---.971--
 
1932PhiladelphNL27PhiMLBOF15433129153753---.960--
 
1933PhiladelphNL28PhiMLBOF1523392153655---.986--
 
1934Chi CubsNL29ChcMLBOF110222692372---.962--
 
1935Chi CubsNL30ChcMLBOF11121511102367---.958--
 
1936Chi CubsNL31ChcMLBOF296336720---.917--
1936PhiladelphNL31PhiMLBOF11721313172432---.930--
 
1937PhiladelphNL32PhiMLBOF10217511101963---.949--
 
1938PhiladelphNL33PhiMLBOF1192298102471---.960--
 
1939PhiladelphNL34PhiMLB1B100000--------
1939PhiladelphNL34PhiMLBOF112010211---1.000--
1939PittsburghNL34PitMLBOF66133471440---.951--
 
1940PhiladelphNL35PhiMLBOF96180431872---.984--
 
1941PhiladelphNL36PhiMLBOF142211240---.958--
 
1943PhiladelphMLB38PhiMLBOF200110---.000--
 
1944PhiladelphMLB39PhiMLBOF150050---1.000--
 


 Awards
[1929] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #11)  [1931] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #2)  [1932] - National League Most Valuable Player  [1933] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #2), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1934] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1948] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (3 votes - 2.48%)  [1950] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (14 votes - 8.33%)  [1951] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (15 votes - 6.64%)  [1952] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (19 votes - 8.12%)  [1954] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (11 votes - 4.37%)  [1955] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (25 votes - 9.96%)  [1956] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (44 votes - 22.8%)  [1958] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (36 votes - 13.53%)  [1960] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (37 votes - 13.75%)  [1962] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (18 votes - 11.25%)  [1964] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (18 votes - 8%)  [1980] - Elected to Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee as Player
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 2 All-Star games during his career (1933-1934)
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