1B
Ted Kluszewski was a Hall of Fame 1B who played from 1947 to 1961. During his career, Kluszewski appeared in 1718 games, recording 1766 hits with a 0.298 average. A left-handed, Kluszewski stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Argo, IL, Kluszewski left a lasting legacy in the game. Kluszewski was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the LAA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1718 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Kluszewski 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. Kluszewski's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1947
Final Season: 1961
Team: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Born: 1924 in Argo, IL