1B Ted 'Big Klu' Kluszewski #14
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2000
1B TED 'BIG KLU' KLUSZEWSKI #14 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
160 654 213 53 4 35 141 54 77 .326 .372 .580 0 4.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 6 7 7
Gap 5 5 6 6
Power 8 7 8 9
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 10 9 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 5 1
Arm: - 4 1
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 6 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/09/2000 @ DET Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
10/08/2000 @ DET Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/07/2000 @ DET Loss, 3-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/05/2000 DET Loss, 3-4 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
10/04/2000 DET Win, 12-2 5 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
10/02/2000 MIL Win, 5-4 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
09/30/2000 MIL Win, 6-0 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/29/2000 @ NYY Loss, 5-9 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 0
09/28/2000 @ NYY Win, 8-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2000 @ NYY Win, 6-1 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Personable, if a bit dull.
Birthday:09/10/1974
Born in:Argo, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,444,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 166 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1996, 2nd Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2000 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 160 654 213 53 4 35 141 115 54 77 .326 .372 .580 .952 .398 .254 142
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 158 717 0 0 0 8 0 9 379 92 0 0 0.0 143.7 8.47 4.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   146 46 14 0 4 22 21 9 18 3 0 0 .315 .348 .493 .841
Versus Right   508 167 39 4 31 119 94 45 59 6 0 0 .329 .379 .604 .984
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   114 33 6 0 7 22 21 11 13 1 0 0 .289 .349 .526 .876
May   113 30 10 0 3 17 16 10 11 0 0 0 .265 .325 .434 .759
June   112 36 6 1 8 27 20 7 14 2 0 0 .321 .355 .607 .963
July   92 32 10 1 4 23 14 12 9 2 0 0 .348 .415 .609 1.024
August   113 31 8 0 7 27 20 5 15 3 0 0 .274 .298 .531 .828
September   106 48 13 2 6 24 23 9 14 1 0 0 .453 .491 .783 1.274
October   4 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   54 17 3 0 3 8 6 10 9 0 0 0 .315 .422 .537 .959
Postseason   20 7 0 0 2 5 3 1 3 0 0 0 .350 .381 .650 1.031
Last Year   648 175 35 2 46 123 99 60 67 7 0 0 .270 .329 .543 .872
2 Years Ago   607 188 33 1 35 120 97 46 60 5 0 0 .310 .356 .540 .896
Career   3095 935 201 20 197 600 502 274 327 24 0 0 .302 .356 .571 .927
Home   323 109 27 3 19 75 62 23 31 4 0 0 .337 .377 .616 .993
Road   331 104 26 1 16 66 53 31 46 5 0 0 .314 .368 .544 .912
Grass   641 209 52 4 34 140 112 53 75 9 0 0 .326 .373 .579 .951
Turf   13 4 1 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .615 .973
Day   335 111 29 3 19 76 63 24 33 4 0 0 .331 .372 .606 .978
Night   319 102 24 1 16 65 52 30 44 5 0 0 .320 .373 .552 .925
As Starter   652 212 53 4 35 141 115 54 77 9 0 0 .325 .372 .580 .952
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   124 39 9 1 7 27 21 7 16 2 0 0 .315 .346 .573 .918
Inning 1-3   232 73 19 2 14 50 44 14 31 2 0 0 .315 .351 .595 .946
Inning 4-6   218 78 16 1 12 53 37 17 17 4 0 0 .358 .397 .606 1.003
Inning 7-9   190 57 18 1 7 35 31 23 26 3 0 0 .300 .370 .516 .886
Extra Innings   14 5 0 0 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 .357 .357 .786 1.143
0 Outs   222 71 19 1 8 32 49 15 26 0 0 0 .320 .363 .523 .885
1 Outs   195 73 14 1 16 66 44 19 19 9 0 0 .374 .413 .703 1.115
2 Outs   237 69 20 2 11 43 22 20 32 0 0 0 .291 .346 .532 .878
Scoring Position   185 64 16 2 10 96 41 18 30 9 0 0 .346 .387 .616 1.003
Bases Empty   337 103 25 1 16 16 54 25 34 0 0 0 .306 .354 .528 .882
Runner on 1st   132 46 12 1 9 29 20 11 13 0 0 0 .348 .399 .659 1.058
Runner on 2nd   64 18 7 0 6 20 12 7 8 0 0 0 .281 .352 .672 1.024
Runner on 3rd   20 4 1 0 1 8 3 2 6 2 0 0 .200 .250 .400 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   57 22 3 1 1 20 13 4 10 0 0 0 .386 .426 .526 .953
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 6 2 0 1 9 4 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .917 1.417
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   17 6 1 0 0 13 4 1 2 2 0 0 .353 .350 .412 .762
Bases Loaded   15 8 2 1 1 26 5 3 3 4 0 0 .533 .500 1.000 1.500
Two Strikes   260 62 13 1 8 39 33 25 77 5 0 0 .238 .300 .388 .688
First Pitch   132 50 14 1 12 35 23 0 0 2 0 0 .379 .373 .773 1.146
Count 0-1   54 19 6 1 3 13 10 0 0 1 0 0 .352 .345 .667 1.012
Count 0-2   43 6 2 0 1 4 3 0 15 0 0 0 .140 .140 .256 .395
Count 1-0   56 27 7 1 4 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 .482 .482 .857 1.339
Count 1-1   58 20 6 0 4 15 11 0 0 0 0 0 .345 .345 .655 1.000
Count 1-2   98 24 5 0 2 16 9 0 30 2 0 0 .245 .240 .357 .597
Count 2-0   25 10 2 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   46 16 2 0 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .348 .457 .804
Count 2-2   73 17 4 0 2 10 9 0 23 2 0 0 .233 .227 .370 .597
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 2 4 13 0 0 0 0 .000 .929 .000 .929
Count 3-1   22 9 3 0 2 10 9 16 0 1 0 0 .409 .641 .818 1.459
Full Count   46 15 2 1 3 9 12 25 9 1 0 0 .326 .556 .609 1.164
Behind in Count   195 49 13 1 6 33 22 0 45 3 0 0 .251 .247 .421 .668
Ahead in Count   150 62 14 1 8 39 38 29 0 1 0 0 .413 .506 .680 1.186
Batting 3rd   37 8 2 0 1 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 .216 .293 .351 .644
Batting 4th   560 182 45 4 31 126 101 46 67 8 0 0 .325 .371 .586 .957
Batting 6th   56 22 6 0 3 10 10 4 6 1 0 0 .393 .426 .661 1.087
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   271 95 30 0 13 38 48 33 25 2 0 0 .351 .418 .605 1.023
Medium Leverage   266 77 17 2 15 55 44 14 37 3 0 0 .289 .322 .538 .859
High Leverage   108 40 6 2 7 48 23 6 14 4 0 0 .370 .390 .657 1.047
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1996 Seattle - FORT 21 142 546 145 36 9 29 92 84 48 0 2 64 0 1 .266 .324 .524 .848 119 112 1.5
1997 Seattle - FORT 22 161 640 214 44 4 52 124 107 66 0 1 59 0 1 .334 .396 .659 1.055 174 170 6.6
1998 Seattle - FORT 23 148 607 188 33 1 35 120 97 46 0 5 60 2 1 .310 .356 .540 .896 133 130 2.8
1999 Seattle - FORT 24 162 648 175 35 2 46 123 99 60 0 7 67 1 1 .270 .329 .543 .872 126 121 2.4
2000 Seattle - FORT 25 160 654 213 53 4 35 141 115 54 0 9 77 0 0 .326 .372 .580 .952 143 142 4.0
Total FORT 773 3095 935 201 20 197 600 502 274 0 24 327 3 4 .302 .356 .571 .927 140 136 17.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1996 Kattegat - AAA 21 11 45 12 5 0 1 11 7 2 0 0 13 0 0 .267 .298 .444 .742 118 103 0.1
Total MAAA 11 45 12 5 0 1 11 7 2 0 0 13 0 0 .267 .298 .444 .742 118 103
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Seattle - FORT 25 5 20 7 0 0 2 5 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .350 .381 .650 1.031 162 162 -1.3
Total FORT 5 20 7 0 0 2 5 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .350 .381 .650 1.031 162 162
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Seattle - MLB 1B 83 81 693 45 79 744 6 .992 684.1 9.71 +0.2 1.021
1996 Kattegat - AAA 1B 11 11 77 6 14 83 0 1.000 96.0 7.78 +0.4 1.201
1996 Seattle - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Seattle - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Seattle - MLB 1B 16 16 150 17 10 169 2 .988 135.0 11.13 -0.6 .942
1998 Seattle - MLB 1B 78 78 676 38 42 718 4 .994 657.2 9.77 -0.3 .976
TOTAL 1B 188 186 1596 106 145 1714 12 .993 1573.0 9.74 -0.3 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 4 (6).
01/14/1996 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Seattle Mariners.
04/02/1996 Named the #4 prospect in the FORT
09/30/1996 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1996 Wins the FORT AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/23/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
06/09/1997 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
06/30/1997 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
07/07/1997 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
09/29/1997 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1997 Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award.
11/24/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
02/25/1998 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Seattle Mariners development complex.
06/06/1998 Goes 5-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 3 RBI and 0 R.
06/28/1998 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
09/22/1998 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,801,200.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
07/06/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
08/19/1999 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
11/23/1999 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,700,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
05/21/2000 Goes 5-6 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
07/06/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/21/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $15,444,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1997 161 1
1999 162 1
2000 158 1
Year PA Rank
1997 707 2
1999 715 1
2000 717 3
Year AB Rank
1997 640 2
1998 607 9
1999 648 2
2000 654 1
Year H Rank
1997 214 3
1998 188 7
2000 213 1
Year TB Rank
1997 422 2
1998 328 9
1999 352 5
2000 379 2
Year 2B Rank
1997 44 4
2000 53 1
Year 3B Rank
1996 9 2
Year HR Rank
1997 52 3
1998 35 7
1999 46 3
2000 35 9
Year RBI Rank
1997 124 4
1998 120 7
1999 123 7
2000 141 2
Year R Rank
1997 107 8
2000 115 8
Year IBB Rank
1996 8 8
1997 7 6
Year SF Rank
2000 9 4
Year EBH Rank
1996 74 9
1997 100 3
1999 83 5
2000 92 2
Year AVG Rank
1997 .334 5
2000 .326 1
Year OBP Rank
1997 .396 6
Year SLG Rank
1997 .659 4
1999 .543 8
2000 .580 5
Year RC Rank
1997 165.36 1
2000 143.67 2
Year RC/27 Rank
1997 10.15 2
2000 8.47 4
Year ISO Rank
1996 .258 8
1997 .325 2
1999 .273 6
2000 .254 8
Year wOBA Rank
1997 .439 3
2000 .398 5
Year OPS Rank
1997 1.055 3
2000 .952 7
Year WAR Rank
1997 6.4 2
2000 4.0 8
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