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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Ed Kloza Shortstop
Retired (1983, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .837 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2025 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-07-1945
HR 277 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(29 games)
RBI 1138
SB 229
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 7
1B --- LF C- (29.3%) Arm WS Appearances 8
2B A+ (99.0%) CF (85.0%)   Health LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1964 Minors 19 70.00 5 / 7 7 / 9 9 / 9 13 / 15 7 / 10 3 / 8 7 / 12 51 / 70
1965 Minors 20 62.00 8 / 13 3 / 5 7 / 7 7 / 7 3 / 8 9 / 13 3 / 9 40 / 62
1966 Minors 21 58.00 3 / 6 6 / 8 5 / 10 8 / 10 4 / 8 2 / 5 2 / 11 30 / 58
1966 Pos (2B) 21 30.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 17 / 30
1966 Pos (3B) 21 45.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 45
1967 Minors 22 75.00 2 / 11 4 / 10 7 / 11 4 / 10 5 / 18 3 / 7 1 / 8 26 / 75
1967 Pos (SS) 22 54.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 54
1968 Majors 23 62.03 157 126 5 5 / 7 3 / 5 5 / 12 6 / 11 3 / 7 4 / 10 0 / 10 26 / 62
1969 Majors 24 64.46 157 126 5 2 / 7 6 / 16 2 / 5 0 / 10 3 / 8 3 / 11 0 / 7 16 / 64
1970 Majors 25 67.13 162 130 0 1 / 12 0 / 7 3 / 6 2 / 8 5 / 17 3 / 11 0 / 6 14 / 67
1971 Majors 26 68.88 162 130 0 2 / 12 1 / 11 2 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 12 11 / 68
1972 Majors 27 68.67 162 130 0 1 / 13 1 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 5 8 / 68
1973 Majors 28 72.12 162 130 0 1 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 12 4 / 72
1974 Majors 29 50.88 121 97 35 0 / 4 1 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 50
1975 Majors 30 65.83 162 129 0 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 65
1976 Majors 31 57.15 143 111 19 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 57
1977 Majors 32 69.04 162 130 0 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 69
1978 Majors 33 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 16 0 / 7 0 / 69
1979 Majors 34 63.86 153 123 9 -4 / 8 -7 / 8 -2 / 8 -3 / 11 -5 / 9 -2 / 12 -3 / 7 -26 / 63
1980 Majors 35 42.74 162 48 0 -3 / 7 -6 / 4 -2 / 9 -3 / 6 -9 / 2 0 / 8 -2 / 6 -25 / 42
1981 Majors 36 40.08 143 63 19 -1 / 5 -3 / 5 -4 / 6 -4 / 8 -4 / 3 -3 / 8 -1 / 5 -20 / 40
1982 Majors 37 45.50 162 68 0 0 / 7 -6 / 11 -1 / 8 -4 / 2 -2 / 8 -4 / 5 0 / 4 -17 / 45
1983 Majors 38 39.80 162 52 0 -1 / 4 -1 / 5 -2 / 7 -7 / 4 -4 / 7 0 / 4 -4 / 8 -19 / 39
Total 2494 1723 92 22 / 168 9 / 168 32 / 162 25 / 188 10 / 173 21 / 183 3 / 163 160 / 1334
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Ed Kloza has retired from the Philadelphia Force
1981-07-31Ed Kloza of the Philadelphia Force is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-05-07Ed Kloza of the Philadelphia Force is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1976-06-16Ed Kloza of the Philadelphia Force is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-08-16Ed Kloza of the Philadelphia Force is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1974-03-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Suns and the Philadelphia Force. The Philadelphia Force receive Ed Kloza from the Detroit Suns in exchange for Kodiak Lincoln, Samuel Johnson, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (CHN).
1969-08-30Ed Kloza of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1968-09-09Ed Kloza of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1968-04-01The Detroit Power have promoted Ed Kloza to the major league team. The Detroit Power have designated Mike Pettis for assignment.