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Rollie Fingers League
6-8-2007
Claude Kluszewski Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .780 Status Retired (1988) Option Years 0  
H 943 Age 55 (OS 55) Date of Birth 01-16-1952
HR 85 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(95 games)
RBI 461
SB 80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B B  (61.9%) LF D- (6.1%) Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (94.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 CHA
25
23
4
4
1
0
0
3
4
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.514
.296
.217
.043
.174
1978 CHA
69
168
19
43
11
2
3
20
21
 28 0 1
6
 7 3
.736
.337
.399
.143
.256
1979 CHA
71
180
20
46
14
1
1
29
16
 25 0 1
8
 5 3
.676
.315
.361
.106
.256
1981 CHA
129
386
60
105
15
5
7
50
43
 58 2 5
13
 8 2
.735
.344
.391
.119
.272
1982 CHA
87
221
19
50
10
1
4
20
19
 29 0 1
5
 5 2
.621
.286
.335
.109
.226
1983 CHA
148
538
82
162
31
4
11
63
71
 99 2 1
21
 10 2
.819
.384
.435
.134
.301
1984 CHA-ARI
137
402
38
103
14
0
10
50
38
 68 1 3
5
 1 1
.685
.320
.366
.109
.256
1985 STL
146
568
90
174
36
0
22
99
70
 67 1 4
10
 3 5
.867
.381
.486
.180
.306
1986 STL
146
545
85
158
34
8
17
84
71
 94 1 3
9
 4 3
.846
.371
.475
.185
.290
1987 STL
119
201
37
61
15
1
6
30
26
 27 0 0
0
 0 3
.861
.383
.478
.174
.303
1988 NYA-BAL
94
132
21
37
3
0
4
13
20
 22 0 0
3
 2 0
.769
.375
.394
.114
.280
Total
1171
3364
475
943
184
22
85
461
399
 521 7 19
80
 45 24
.780
.356
.424
.144
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Claude Kluszewski has retired from the Baltimore Sinners VII
1988-06-08The Baltimore Sinners VII have promoted Claude Kluszewski to the major league team. The Baltimore Sinners VII have designated George Murphy for assignment.
1988-06-08The Baltimore Sinners VII have acquired Claude Kluszewski from the waiver wire.
1988-04-25The New York KNICKS have waived Claude Kluszewski.
1988-04-11The New York KNICKS have designated Claude Kluszewski for assignment.
1988-04-01Trade #1881914 has been completed between the New York KNICKS and the St. Louis Force. The St. Louis Force receive Joe Bell, Joe Pape, Steve Hale from the New York KNICKS in exchange for Jerry Roseboro, Claude Kluszewski, Hod Walker, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 STL (Bill Cruz), Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 STL (Jerry Peacock), Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 STL (Jim Kolseth), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 STL (Bill Lemongello).
1985-04-01Trade #1873159 has been completed between the St. Louis Force and the Arizona SunDevils . The Arizona SunDevils receive Jay Bryant, Stan Freeman, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 BRO (Butch Stine), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 STL (Andres Uhalt), Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 STL (Tomokazu Tameike) from the St. Louis Force in exchange for Bill McLaughlin, Claude Kluszewski.
1984-04-21Trade #1869847 has been completed between the Chicago Gizzard Wizards and the Arizona SunDevils . The Arizona SunDevils receive Claude Kluszewski, Connie Richardson from the Chicago Gizzard Wizards in exchange for Ralph Perme.
1982-09-24Claude Kluszewski of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1981-04-01The Chicago Fuel have promoted Claude Kluszewski to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted Art Vache to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted John Dusak to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have designated Tony Yaryan for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Tod Christensen for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Naoki Munechika for assignment.
1979-08-17The Chicago Fuel have sent Claude Kluszewski to the minors.
1979-07-06Claude Kluszewski of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-05-22The Chicago Fuel have promoted Claude Kluszewski to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have designated Jack Jones for assignment.
1979-05-22The Chicago Fuel have sent Claude Kluszewski down to the minors.
1979-04-16The Chicago Fuel have promoted Claude Kluszewski to the major league team.
1979-04-05The Chicago Fuel have promoted Ginger Scantlebury to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted John Dusak to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have sent Wayne Mattimore to the minors. The Chicago Fuel have sent Claude Kluszewski to the minors.
1978-09-06Claude Kluszewski of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-06-12Claude Kluszewski of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1978-05-08Claude Kluszewski of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1978-04-01The Chicago Fuel have promoted Claude Kluszewski to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted Billy Shores to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have designated Oscar Bielaski for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Monty Wilson DDS for assignment.
1976-07-13The Chicago Fuel have promoted Frank Titcomb to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have sent Claude Kluszewski to the minors.
1976-06-09Claude Kluszewski of the Chicago Fuel is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1976-04-20The Chicago Fuel have promoted Joe Sanders to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted Claude Kluszewski to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted Tom Watson to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have designated John Steinfeldt for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Tito Neher for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Shinji Azuma for assignment.