Ed Klieman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: March 21, 1918 in Norwood, OH us

Died: November 15, 1979 in Homosassa, FL

Buried: Cremated

Debut: September 24, 1943 (Age 25-187d, 9,528th in major league history)
vs. BOS 9.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: June 2, 1950 (Age 32-073d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Edward Frederick Klieman

Nicknames: Specs or Babe

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

1948 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.9

ERA

3.49

222

542.0

130

WHIP

1.410

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-24 / in Starts: 5-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 43 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	27 (14-8-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 43 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	28 (14-9-4)

Most Driven In
F Hayes	1
F Mackiewicz	1
A Cihocki	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
Self	1

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	49	7 (6)	Apr 28	CLE		DET	L,1-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	50	9 (1)	Apr 29 (2)	CLE		DET	L,0-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	51	11 (1)	May 5	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	52	17 (5)	May 12	CLE		NYY	L,3-7	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.65	-0.016	1.06	-0.02%	-0.20	P
5	53	23 (5)	May 20 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,4-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	54	28 (4)	May 29	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-2	0-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	55	29	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	56	30	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	57	33 (2)	Jun 2	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.66	-0.035	1.36	-0.04%	-0.76	P
10	58	37 (3)	Jun 6	CLE		DET	L,1-8	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9						P
11	59	40 (2)	Jun 9	CLE		SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.222	.333	9	1.44	-0.128	3.07	-0.17%	-0.83	P
12	60	44 (3)	Jun 13	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.222	.333	9						P
13	61	47 (2)	Jun 16	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	GS-0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1			1	0	0	.083	.083	.167	.250	9						P
14	62	52 (4)	Jun 22 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	.93	0.005	.93	0.00%	0.10	P
15	63	57 (4)	Jun 29	CLE		PHA	W,4-2	0-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9						P
16	64	59 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,1-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	.69	-0.016	.55	-0.01%	-0.13	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	65	60	Jul 1 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9						P
18	66	65 (4)	Jul 5	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.105	.105	.158	.263	9	1.74	-0.255	1.19	-0.10%	-1.64	P
19	67	68 (2)	Jul 7	CLE		BOS	L,6-8	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	9	2.11	-0.063	2.22	-0.04%	-0.41	P
20	68	73 (4)	Jul 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.136	.227	9	.76	-0.037	1.04	-0.03%	-0.36	P
21	69	75 (1)	Jul 16	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.087	.087	.130	.217	9	1.91	-0.066	1.77	-0.04%	-0.67	P
22	70	77 (1)	Jul 18	CLE	@	PHA	T,2-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.115	.192	9	1.34	-0.098	1.78	-0.08%	-0.86	P
23	71	83 (5)	Jul 23	CLE	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	1.22	0.111	1.34	0.07%	0.71	P
24	72	87 (3)	Jul 29 (1)	CLE		SLB	L,0-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9						P
25	73	89 (1)	Jul 31	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.188	.226	.413	9	1.35	0.034	2.24	0.03%	0.39	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	74	91 (1)	Aug 2	CLE		CHW	W,13-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.188	.226	.413	9						P
27	75	92	Aug 3	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-6	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.188	.226	.413	9						P
28	76	94 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.188	.226	.413	9						P
29	77	95	Aug 5 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,9-10	5-9	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.333	.539	9	.31	0.009	.38	0.01%	2.34	P
30	78	100 (4)	Aug 10	CLE		NYY	L,4-10	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.206	.333	.539	9						P
31	79	102 (1)	Aug 12 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,1-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.333	.539	9						P
32	80	107 (4)	Aug 16	CLE		PHA	W,7-6	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.176	.200	.324	.524	9						P
33	81	114 (6)	Aug 21	CLE		WSH	L,8-11	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.189	.306	.495	9	1.11	-0.057	1.90	-0.06%	-0.41	P
34	82	121 (6)	Aug 30	CLE	@	CHW	T,4-4	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.189	.211	.324	.535	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	83	123 (1)	Sep 1	CLE	@	DET	L,4-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.184	.205	.316	.521	9						P
36	84	129 (5)	Sep 6	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-9	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.225	.333	.558	9	.46	0.021	.13	0.00%	0.37	P
37	85	135 (5)	Sep 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.225	.333	.558	9						P
38	86	137 (1)	Sep 14	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-6	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.220	.325	.545	9	.82	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.42	P
							12-24		43	40	1	8	2	0	1	4	1	0	13	0	2		0	2	0	0	.200	.220	.325	.545		1.14	-0.608	1.48	-0.46%	-2.77

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