Player
Chuck Klein HOF 1980
Player Info
- Full Name
- Charles Herbert
- Born
-
October 7, 1904
Indianapolis, IN, USA - Died
- March 28, 1958
- Size
- 6'0" / 185 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
- Debut
- July 30, 1928
- Final Game
- June 11, 1944
- Career
- 17 years
Teams
- Philadelphia Phillies 1928-1944
- Chicago Cubs 1934-1936
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1939-1939
Honors
1933 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1933 - Triple Crown
(NL)
1933 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1933 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1932 - Sporting News Guide MVP
(NL)
1932 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1932 - Most Valuable Player
(NL)
1932 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1932 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1931 - Sporting News Guide MVP
(NL)
... and 1 more
Career Batting
1,753
G
.320
AVG
2,076
H
300
HR
1,201
RBI
.921
OPS
150
OPS vs Lg
88% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | 12 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 |
| 1941 | Philadelphia Phillies | 50 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .123 |
| 1940 | Philadelphia Phillies | 116 | 354 | 77 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 39 | .218 |
| 1939 | Philadelphia Phillies | 25 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .191 |
| 1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 85 | 270 | 81 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 37 | .300 |
| 1938 | Philadelphia Phillies | 129 | 458 | 113 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 53 | .247 |
| 1937 | Philadelphia Phillies | 115 | 406 | 132 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 74 | .325 |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs | 29 | 109 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .294 |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies | 117 | 492 | 152 | 30 | 7 | 20 | 83 | .309 |
| 1935 | Chicago Cubs | 119 | 434 | 127 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 71 | .293 |
| 1934 | Chicago Cubs | 115 | 435 | 131 | 27 | 2 | 20 | 78 | .301 |
| 1933 | Philadelphia Phillies | 152 | 606 | 223 | 44 | 7 | 28 | 101 | .368 |
| 1932 | Philadelphia Phillies | 154 | 650 | 226 | 50 | 15 | 38 | 152 | .348 |
| 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies | 148 | 594 | 200 | 34 | 10 | 31 | 121 | .337 |
| 1930 | Philadelphia Phillies | 156 | 648 | 250 | 59 | 8 | 40 | 158 | .386 |
| 1929 | Philadelphia Phillies | 149 | 616 | 219 | 45 | 6 | 43 | 126 | .356 |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies | 64 | 253 | 91 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 41 | .360 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | NL | 7 | .000 | .200 | 0.0 | 28.6 | -17 | 0.0 | |
| 1943 | NL | 20 | .000 | .118 | 0.0 | 15.0 | -40 | 0.0 | |
| 1942 | NL | 14 | .000 | .083 | 0.0 | 14.3 | -57 | 0.0 | |
| 1941 | NL | 84 | .041 | .121 | 11.9 | 7.1 | 16 | 1.0 | |
| 1940 | NL | 400 | .116 | .221 | 11.0 | 7.5 | 82 | 7.4 | |
| 1939 | NL | 361 | .202 | .275 | 10.0 | 5.8 | 132 | 12.7 | |
| 1938 | NL | 500 | .109 | .250 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 87 | 8.6 | ✓ |
| 1937 | NL | 449 | .170 | .316 | 8.7 | 4.7 | 146 | 15.7 | |
| 1936 | NL | 656 | .206 | .308 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 139 | 26.3 | ✓ |
| 1935 | NL | 485 | .196 | .286 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 132 | 22.1 | ✓ |
| 1934 | NL | 485 | .209 | .294 | 9.7 | 7.8 | 141 | 21.3 | ✓ |
| 1933 | NL | 667 | .234 | .360 | 8.4 | 5.4 | 199 | 29.8 | ✓ |
| 1932 | NL | 711 | .299 | .334 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 186 | 40.0 | ✓ |
| 1931 | NL | 656 | .248 | .329 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 170 | 32.4 | ✓ |
| 1930 | NL | 719 | .301 | .376 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 174 | 41.5 | ✓ |
| 1929 | NL | 679 | .302 | .344 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 168 | 45.2 | ✓ |
| 1928 | NL | 275 | .217 | .364 | 5.1 | 8.0 | 161 | 11.7 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1,600 | 3,250 | 194 | 135 | 39 | .962 |
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | OF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1941 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 14 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .958 |
| 1940 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 96 | 180 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .984 |
| 1939 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 66 | 133 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .951 |
| 1939 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1938 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 119 | 229 | 8 | 10 | 1 | .960 |
| 1937 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 102 | 175 | 11 | 10 | 3 | .949 |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 117 | 213 | 13 | 17 | 2 | .930 |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs | OF | 29 | 63 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .917 |
| 1935 | Chicago Cubs | OF | 111 | 215 | 11 | 10 | 7 | .958 |
| 1934 | Chicago Cubs | OF | 110 | 222 | 6 | 9 | 2 | .962 |
| 1933 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 152 | 339 | 21 | 5 | 5 | .986 |
| 1932 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 154 | 331 | 29 | 15 | 3 | .960 |
| 1931 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 148 | 292 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .971 |
| 1930 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 156 | 362 | 44 | 17 | 10 | .960 |
| 1929 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 149 | 321 | 18 | 12 | 3 | .966 |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 63 | 128 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .978 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .333 | ||
| 1935 | World Series | Chicago Cubs | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .333 |