Stan Klopp
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944)
Stan Klopp was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1944 for the Boston Braves. Across 24 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 4.27 ERA and 17 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
- 6'1" / 180 lb
- Died
- 3/11/1980 in Robesonia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1944-04-29
- Last Game
- 1944-08-05
Full name: Stanley Harold Klopp
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BSN | NL | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 47 | 22 | 33 | 17 | 4.27 | 3.57 (-20%) | -911.6 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 47 | 22 | 33 | 17 | 4.27 | — | -912 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 0 |
Career AVG .286 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +9.3% above league average.
Career OBP .286 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 12.3% below league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 20.1% below league average.
Career OPS .571 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — 16.4% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BSN | NL | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (48 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Away | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 23.1 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 4.24 |
| Away | 11 | 23.0 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 4.70 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-08-05 | BSN | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-08-04 | BSN | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-08-01 | BSN | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-30 | BSN | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-29 | BSN | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-25 | BSN | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-24 | BSN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-23 | BSN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-16 | BSN | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-06 | BSN | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-08-05 | BSN | BRO | L | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-08-04 | BSN | BRO | — | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1944-08-01 | BSN | PIT | — | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1944-07-30 | BSN | PIT | W | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-29 | BSN | PIT | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1944-07-25 | BSN | CIN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1944-07-24 | BSN | STL | — | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-23 | BSN | STL | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-07-16 | BSN | BRO | — | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1944-07-06 | BSN | CHC | — | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 24 |
Stan Klopp: the record in brief
According to the bio, Stan Klopp debuted on April 29, 1944 and played a final game on August 5, 1944. Every season row on the page belongs to the Boston Braves, in 1944. The bio lists Klopp as a pitcher who both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6'1" and 180 pounds. The birth record reads December 22, 1910, in Womelsdorf, PA, USA. Klopp died on March 11, 1980, in Robesonia, PA, USA. The given name on file is Stanley Harold Klopp.
Klopp's career pitching line is 1 win, 2 losses and a 4.27 ERA over 24 appearances. The totals include 17 strikeouts. Against a 3.57 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.27 mark was 19.6% worse. Klopp's only pitching season is 1944: 24 games, 17 strikeouts.
The game-log section draws on 48 games of Retrosheet box scores for Klopp.
Every defensive appearance on record for Klopp, 24 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 1 putouts and 6 assists against 1 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Stan Klopp
- Was Stan Klopp a pitcher?
- Yes. Stan Klopp pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 17 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Stan Klopp hit?
- Stan Klopp hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What teams did Stan Klopp play for?
- Stan Klopp played for one team, the Boston Braves (1944).
- What were Stan Klopp's career stats?
- In 24 games, Stan Klopp went 1-2 with a 4.27 ERA, 17 strikeouts, and 46.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Stan Klopp play?
- Stan Klopp played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Stan Klopp and how much did he weigh?
- Stan Klopp was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 180 pounds.
- What was Stan Klopp's career ERA?
- Stan Klopp finished with a 4.27 career ERA, going 1-2 with 17 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Stan Klopp have?
- Stan Klopp recorded 17 career strikeouts.
- Is Stan Klopp in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Stan Klopp has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.