Ted Kleinhans
Appearance
Ted Kleinhans | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Deer Park, Wisconsin | April 8, 1899|
Died: July 24, 1985 Redington Beach, Florida | (aged 86)|
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 20, 1934, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 20, 1938, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Record | 4-9 |
ERA | 5.26 |
Strikeouts | 48 |
Teams | |
Theodore Otto Kleinhans (born Traugott Otto Kleinhans, April 8, 1899 – July 24, 1985) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He was born in Deer Park, Wisconsin. Kleinhans played 4 seasons in Major League Baseball, with the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds in 1934, the New York Yankees in 1936, and the Reds again in 1937 and 1938. Kleinhans had a career record of 4-9 in 56 games.
Kleinhans was the third oldest player in Major League Baseball in 1938.
From 1947-66 he was head baseball coach for the Syracuse University Orangemen, compiling a 156-146 (.516) record.[1]
He died in Redington Beach, Florida.
References
- ^ Green, John F. (n.d.). "Ted Kleinhans," Society for American Baseball Research. Accessed: June 14, 2014.
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- New York Yankees players
- People from St. Croix County, Wisconsin
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