Hugo Klaerner
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1934)
Hugo Klaerner was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1934 for the Chicago White Sox. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 10.90 ERA and 9 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 190 lb
- Died
- 1/3/1982 in Fredericksburg, TX, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1934-09-10
- Last Game
- 1934-09-22
Full name: Hugo Emil Klaerner
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | CHA | AL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 10.90 | 4.29 (-154%) | -1586.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 10.90 | — | -1,586 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — +19.9% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .667 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — +69.7% above league average.
Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — +36.4% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | CHA | AL | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 17.1 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 10.90 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-09-22 | CHW | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-09-17 | CHW | PHA | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-09-10 | CHW | MIN | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-09-22 | CHW | CLE | — | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1934-09-17 | CHW | PHA | L | 9.0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 1934-09-10 | CHW | MIN | L | 7.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hugo Klaerner
- Was Hugo Klaerner a pitcher?
- Yes. Hugo Klaerner pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 9 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Hugo Klaerner hit?
- Hugo Klaerner hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Hugo Klaerner's career batting average?
- Hugo Klaerner batted .333 over his career, with 2 hits in 6 at bats.
- What was Hugo Klaerner's career ERA?
- Hugo Klaerner finished with a 10.90 career ERA, going 0-2 with 9 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Hugo Klaerner have?
- Hugo Klaerner recorded 9 career strikeouts.
- Is Hugo Klaerner in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Hugo Klaerner has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.