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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Walt Kloza Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .702 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 218 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 09-07-1954
HR 17 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
RBI 98
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control C-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 3
1B F  (1.6%) LF B  (62.3%) Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1981 CLE
27
102
10
25
6
1
3
14
10
 19 1 2
2
 1 3
.725
.313
.412
.167
.245
1982 CLE
31
94
12
22
6
0
3
8
14
 18 0 0
2
 1 4
.727
.333
.394
.160
.234
1983 CLE
27
94
10
26
5
1
3
14
8
 19 1 2
0
 2 2
.780
.333
.447
.170
.277
1984 CLE
30
107
10
29
6
1
1
6
8
 15 0 0
0
 3 3
.696
.322
.374
.103
.271
1985 CLE
27
95
9
17
1
0
2
10
12
 17 0 0
0
 2 4
.524
.271
.253
.074
.179
1986 CLE
28
95
11
29
4
0
1
9
15
 14 0 0
2
 2 2
.779
.400
.379
.074
.305
1987 CLE
25
85
8
25
5
0
0
8
9
 17 1 0
3
 0 3
.721
.368
.353
.059
.294
1988 CLE
38
87
13
25
0
1
3
21
9
 22 0 1
3
 0 5
.764
.351
.414
.126
.287
1989 CLE
31
84
5
20
2
1
1
8
3
 14 0 0
1
 0 5
.586
.264
.321
.083
.238
Total
264
843
88
218
35
5
17
98
88
 155 3 5
13
 11 31
.702
.329
.372
.114
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Walt Kloza has retired from the Cleveland El Guapos
1981-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Walt Kloza to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Elmer Sturtze to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Steve Gingras to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Doggie Myers to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Shawn Lyttle for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Pete Johnston for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Dusty Linton for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Manuel Bomback for assignment.