Billy Klaus

William Joseph Klaus
Born: December 9, 1928
Spring Grove, IL USA
Deceased: 2006
Sarasota, FL USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
Career: 1952-1963
Minor League Statistics

Billy Klaus compiled a career batting average of .249 with 40 home runs and 250 RBI in his 821-game career with the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Senators and Philadelphia Phillies. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.


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Batting:

Year Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1952NLBoston Braves7543000000011.000.200.000.200000000
1953NLMilwaukee Braves2221000010000.000.000.000.000000000
1955ALBoston Red Sox13561054183153262760606044.283.351.377.72920440450
1956ALBoston Red Sox13562052091141295759109043.271.378.387.76420171630
1957ALBoston Red Sox127537477761201841042205553.252.326.369.695176120140
1958ALBoston Red Sox619388514401700516.159.204.239.4432120000
1959ALBaltimore Orioles1043773213380110325245138.249.350.312.66210060321
1960ALBaltimore Orioles4653438920160099.209.346.326.6721410100
1961ALWashington Senators91287251265782730223034.227.311.359.6709012133
1962NLPhiladelphia Phillies102283248305182420112943.206.290.302.5937541413
1963NLPhiladelphia Phillies1120181100000014.056.105.056.161100100
Totals821288725133576261061540250147331285.249.335.351.68688237421187


Fielding:

Year Lg Team Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G
1952NLBoston BravesSS400.01010.500.250
1955ALBoston Red SoxSS1261211099.72073912855.9554.8944.746
1955ALBoston Red Sox3B8868.072030.9003.5743.375
1956ALBoston Red Sox3B106105944.01202422118.9453.4513.415
1956ALBoston Red SoxSS2625228.7356468.9433.8973.808
1957ALBoston Red SoxSS1181161026.02044172593.9615.4475.263
1958ALBoston Red SoxSS278115.3183572.8834.1361.963
1959ALBaltimore OriolesSS5941407.077147721.9704.9533.797
1959ALBaltimore Orioles3B4945362.3438467.9553.1552.592
1959ALBaltimore Orioles2B102.70000.000.000
1960ALBaltimore Orioles2B30385.7192929.9605.0431.600
1960ALBaltimore OriolesSS12547.01017051.0005.1702.250
1960ALBaltimore Orioles3B2215.006001.0003.6003.000
1961ALWashington Senators3B5143406.04010763.9613.2592.882
1961ALWashington SenatorsSS1816141.0244728.9734.5323.944
1961ALWashington Senators2B102.001011.0004.5001.000
1961ALWashington SenatorsOF100.30000.000.000
1962NLPhiladelphia Phillies3B5339345.3437224.9832.9972.170
1962NLPhiladelphia PhilliesSS308131.02949711.9185.3592.600
1962NLPhiladelphia Phillies2B11767.02121061.0005.6423.818
1963NLPhiladelphia Phillies3B3217.005011.0002.6471.667
1963NLPhiladelphia PhilliesSS5012.012001.0002.250.600
Totals7415945523.08991756123252.9564.3263.583




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