Billy Klaus
Positions:
Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)
Born:
December 9, 1928
in Spring Grove, IL
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Died:
December 3, 2006
in Sarasota, FL
Buried:
Cremated
High School: Grant Community HS (Fox Lake, IL)
Debut:
April 16, 1952
(Age 23-129d,
10,884th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 17, 1963
(Age 34-159d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season
Full Name: William Joseph Klaus
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Relatives: Brother of Bobby Klaus
1963 Fielding Game Log (as 3B)