Clyde Kluttz
1942–1952 · bats R / throws R · Boston Braves, CDA, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Browns, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1901-60)
656G
.268AVG
.318OBP
.354SLG
More career statistics
510H
19HR
212RBI
5SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 0 | 3 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 119 | 117 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 2,072 | 2,076 |
| Batting · RBI | 212 | 210 |
| Batting · Walks | 132 | 136 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 656 | 2,072 | 1,903 | 172 | 510 | 90 | 8 | 19 | 212 | 132 | 119 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 673 | .268 | .318 | .354 | .672 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1945-06-10 to 1945-06-24
10longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 1951-08-25 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 8 total bases | 1947-04-30 | 1 in 167 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 RBI | 1947-07-24 | 1 in 128 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 345 | 1055 | 251 | 10 | 92 | 72 | 52 | .262 | .306 | .341 |
| Away | 311 | 1021 | 259 | 9 | 118 | 64 | 65 | .274 | .316 | .367 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 46 | 144 | 45 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 9 | .333 | .354 | .459 |
| May | 112 | 372 | 82 | 2 | 35 | 21 | 27 | .240 | .277 | .292 |
| June | 108 | 350 | 87 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 20 | .263 | .297 | .341 |
| July | 128 | 411 | 99 | 4 | 45 | 31 | 19 | .267 | .316 | .358 |
| August | 131 | 428 | 103 | 4 | 45 | 33 | 21 | .266 | .318 | .346 |
| September | 126 | 355 | 91 | 4 | 33 | 27 | 20 | .283 | .332 | .398 |
| October | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .250 | .200 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 83 | 236 | 62 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 8 | .277 | .297 | .353 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 82 | 270 | 70 | 4 | 29 | 13 | 9 | .282 | .307 | .391 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 81 | 254 | 51 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 25 | .222 | .280 | .296 |
| new-york-giants | 76 | 249 | 55 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 16 | .244 | .313 | .338 |
| chicago-cubs | 71 | 238 | 63 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 17 | .284 | .319 | .374 |
| cincinnati-reds | 60 | 191 | 47 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9 | .272 | .314 | .376 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 53 | 179 | 44 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 10 | .267 | .296 | .327 |
| boston-braves | 35 | 116 | 34 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 4 | .312 | .328 | .422 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 |  Boston Braves | 72 | 210 | 56 | 1 | 31 | – | .267 | – | – |
| 1943 | Boston Braves | 66 | 207 | 51 | – | 18 | – | .246 | – | – |
| 1944 | Boston Braves | 81 | 229 | 64 | 2 | 19 | – | .279 | – | – |
| 1945 | Boston Braves, New York Giants | 98 | 303 | 86 | 4 | 31 | 1 | .284 | – | – |
| 1946 | New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals | 57 | 144 | 39 | – | 15 | – | .271 | – | – |
| 1947 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 73 | 232 | 70 | 6 | 42 | 1 | .302 | – | – |
| 1948 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 94 | 271 | 60 | 4 | 20 | 3 | .221 | – | – |
| 1951 | St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 57 | 163 | 51 | 1 | 23 | – | .313 | – | – |
| 1952 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 58 | 144 | 33 | 1 | 11 | – | .229 | – | – |