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| Name | Team | Age |
| Alex Kleven | Retired (1983, Age 33) | Died (2026, Age 77) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 47 (1971) |
3B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Ted Williams League | 0 | 4 years (60 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 12/2/1949 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (99.7 %) | (99.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1974 | 2B | WAS | 8 | 8 | 72.33 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 4.36 | 1.000 |
| 3B | WAS | 8 | 8 | 70.0 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 2.57 | .909 | |
| SS | WAS | 6 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7.20 | .889 | |
| 1978 | 1B | WAS | 1 | 1 | 14.0 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | .933 |
| 2B | WAS | 9 | 9 | 77.33 | 45 | 19 | 24 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 5.00 | .956 | |
| 3B | WAS | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.000 | |
| SS | WAS | 28 | 28 | 240.33 | 127 | 40 | 81 | 6 | 17 | -5 | 4.53 | .953 | |
| LF | WAS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN | |
| 1979 | 2B | CLE | 9 | 9 | 81.0 | 47 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 5.22 | 1.000 |
| 3B | CLE | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 36 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3.06 | .944 | |
| SS | CLE | 3 | 1 | 11.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 1.000 | |
| 1980 | 2B | CLE | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.000 |
| 3B | CLE | 51 | 50 | 418.33 | 141 | 33 | 102 | 6 | 8 | +4 | 2.90 | .957 | |
| SS | CLE | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.000 | |
| LF | CLE | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN | |
| 1981 | 2B | CLE | 8 | 6 | 57.0 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3.95 | .962 |
| 3B | CLE | 10 | 6 | 57.66 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.87 | 1.000 | |
| SS | CLE | 16 | 16 | 142.0 | 78 | 16 | 57 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4.63 | .936 | |
| 1982 | 2B | CLE | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.29 | 1.000 |
| 3B | CLE | 4 | 3 | 29.0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2.48 | 1.000 | |
| SS | CLE | 11 | 11 | 98.33 | 45 | 16 | 26 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 3.84 | .933 | |
| Pos Total | 1B | 1 | 1 | 14.0 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | .933 | |
| 2B | 40 | 33 | 303.66 | 170 | 79 | 88 | 3 | 26 | -7 | 4.95 | .982 | ||
| 3B | 90 | 84 | 709.99 | 226 | 50 | 166 | 10 | 10 | +1 | 2.74 | .956 | ||
| SS | 65 | 57 | 509.66 | 267 | 74 | 178 | 15 | 36 | -4 | 4.45 | .944 | ||
| LF | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN | ||
| Total | 198 | 175 | 1540.31 | 678 | 215 | 434 | 29 | 74 | -10 | 3.79 | .957 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1983-11-01 | Alex Kleven has retired from the Cleveland Cuyahogas |
| 1983-10-03 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Alex Kleven to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have sent Bill Hernandez to the minors. |
| 1983-04-01 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Alex Kleven for assignment. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have sent Rich McNally to the minors. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have sent Bill Hernandez to the minors. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Donn Guth for assignment. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have sent Hooks Barnicle to the minors. |
| 1982-10-03 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Alex Kleven to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have sent John Brant to the minors. |
| 1982-07-23 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Ike Burbrink to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Alex Kleven for assignment. |
| 1979-08-23 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have re-claimed Alex Kleven from the waiver wire. |
| 1979-08-23 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Alex Kleven for assignment. |
| 1979-07-18 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Alex Kleven to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Gene Dierker to the major league team. |
| 1979-05-09 | The Cleveland Cuyahogas have acquired Alex Kleven from the waiver wire. |
| 1979-04-20 | The Washington Nationals have waived Alex Kleven. |
| 1979-04-01 | The Washington Nationals have promoted Al Roenicke to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Alex Kleven for assignment. |
| 1978-03-25 | The Washington Nationals have promoted Alex Kleven to the major league team. |
| 1974-06-29 | The Washington Nationals have sent Alex Kleven to the minors. The Washington Nationals have designated Vince Ladd for assignment. |
| 1974-04-29 | The Washington Nationals have promoted Alex Kleven to the major league team. |
| 1972-05-14 | The Washington Nationals have acquired Alex Kleven from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-04-15 | The Pittsburgh Buckles have waived Alex Kleven. |