Lou Klimchock

3B/2B

Biography

Lou Klimchock was a professional baseball 3B/2B who played from 1958 to 1970. Klimchock played 318 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.232 with 13 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Klimchock stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Hostetter, PA, Klimchock made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Klimchock 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. Klimchock's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1958

Final Season: 1970

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1939 in Hostetter, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.232
Games Played: 318
Hits: 155
Home Runs: 13
Runs: 64

Pitching