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Red Kleinow

Red Kleinow Notable

b. July 20, 1877 · New York Highlanders 1904–1910, Boston Red Sox 1910–1911, Philadelphia Phillies 1911

Red Kleinow played for three clubs across eight seasons as a catcher, opening with the New York Highlanders in 1904 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1911.

Across 584 games he batted .213, with 354 hits and 146 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 45 doubles and 42 stolen bases.

He played 558 games behind the plate, with 2,419 putouts and 89 errors. He turned 45 double plays.

He was born in Milwaukee, WI, USA on July 20, 1877, and died on October 9, 1929. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1904 NYY 682091243 840 1615374 .206
1905 NYY 882532356 631 2420347 .221
1906 NYY 962683059 930 3124288 .220
1907 NYY 902693071 640 2624255 .264
1908 NYY 962791647 321 1322315 .168
1909 NYY 782062447 1140 1525317 .228
1910 BOS/NYY 561591127 101 1021265 .170
1911 BOS/PHI 122204 100 0221 .182
Career 5841665146354 45203 13515321442 .213

On this day & linked events

1877

Born July 20, 1877

Milwaukee, WI, USA

1929

Died October 9, 1929

Image: Ramly, public domain