Chuck Klein
1928–1944 · bats L / throws R · Chicago Cubs, NLS, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates
1,753G
.320AVG
.377OBP
.543SLG
2,076H
300HR
1,204RBI
79SB
3Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,753 | 7,172 | 6,488 | 1,168 | 2,076 | 398 | 74 | 300 | 1,204 | 601 | 520 | 79 | 74 | 13 | 28 | 3,522 | .320 | .377 | .543 | .920 |
Streaks
26longest hitting streak · 1930-05-18 to 1930-06-17
49longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Four-Homer Game | 1936-07-10 | 1 in 11,751 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | The Cycle | 1931-07-01 | 1 in 693 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1935-08-21 | 1 in 14,431 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 887 | 3637 | 1163 | 190 | 724 | 310 | 241 | .353 | .405 | .617 |
| Away | 866 | 3535 | 913 | 110 | 480 | 291 | 279 | .286 | .341 | .466 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 141 | 608 | 163 | 24 | 104 | 68 | 57 | .306 | .380 | .522 |
| May | 271 | 1114 | 318 | 66 | 235 | 111 | 77 | .321 | .385 | .606 |
| June | 321 | 1362 | 414 | 63 | 240 | 114 | 88 | .335 | .388 | .575 |
| July | 350 | 1472 | 458 | 62 | 263 | 117 | 97 | .342 | .391 | .575 |
| August | 331 | 1325 | 369 | 41 | 188 | 99 | 95 | .307 | .353 | .503 |
| September | 332 | 1268 | 351 | 43 | 172 | 91 | 104 | .302 | .349 | .475 |
| October | 7 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .136 | .174 | .273 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 260 | 1035 | 291 | 40 | 145 | 90 | 85 | .312 | .368 | .515 |
| cincinnati-reds | 258 | 1031 | 289 | 42 | 165 | 72 | 78 | .305 | .350 | .536 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 249 | 1017 | 316 | 49 | 194 | 95 | 87 | .347 | .404 | .610 |
| boston-braves | 247 | 1025 | 282 | 29 | 147 | 87 | 62 | .303 | .360 | .474 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 243 | 1041 | 329 | 50 | 197 | 71 | 52 | .344 | .384 | .597 |
| new-york-giants | 238 | 931 | 246 | 36 | 152 | 75 | 87 | .290 | .345 | .492 |
| chicago-cubs | 203 | 852 | 258 | 38 | 157 | 81 | 54 | .341 | .398 | .561 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 55 | 240 | 65 | 16 | 47 | 30 | 15 | .314 | .396 | .609 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 64 | 253 | 91 | 11 | 34 | – | .360 | – | – | |
| 1929 | 149 | 616 | 219 | 43 | 144 | 5 | .356 | – | – | |
| 1930 | 156 | 649 | 250 | 40 | 169 | 4 | .385 | – | – | |
| 1931 | 148 | 594 | 200 | 31 | 122 | 7 | .337 | – | – | |
| 1932 | 154 | 650 | 226 | 38 | 137 | 20 | .348 | – | – | |
| 1933 | 152 | 606 | 223 | 28 | 121 | 15 | .368 | – | – | |
| 1934 | 115 | 435 | 131 | 20 | 80 | 3 | .301 | – | – | |
| 1935 | 119 | 434 | 127 | 21 | 74 | 4 | .293 | – | – | |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies | 146 | 602 | 184 | 25 | 104 | 6 | .306 | – | – |
| 1937 | 115 | 406 | 132 | 15 | 58 | 3 | .325 | – | – | |
| 1938 | 129 | 458 | 113 | 8 | 61 | 7 | .247 | – | – | |
| 1939 | Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates | 110 | 317 | 90 | 12 | 56 | 2 | .284 | – | – |
| 1940 | 116 | 354 | 77 | 7 | 38 | 2 | .218 | – | – | |
| 1941 | 50 | 73 | 9 | 1 | 3 | – | .123 | – | – | |
| 1942 | 14 | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | .071 | – | – | |
| 1943 | 12 | 20 | 2 | – | 3 | 1 | .100 | – | – | |
| 1944 | 4 | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | .143 | – | – |