Lou Klein

2B/SS

Biography

Lou Klein was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1943 to 1951. Klein played 305 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.259 with 16 home runs. A right-handed, Klein stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in New Orleans, LA, Klein left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Klein exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Klein's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1943

Final Season: 1951

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1918 in New Orleans, LA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.259
Games Played: 305
Hits: 269
Home Runs: 16
Runs: 162

Pitching