John Kloza
John Clarence Kloza "Nap"
Born: September 7, 1903
, PL
Deceased: June 11, 1962
Milwaukee, WI US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1925-1936
Major League Statistics
John Kloza compiled a career batting average of .329 with 153 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1190-game career with the Blytheville Tigers, Alexandria Reds, Montgomery Lions, Albany Nuts, Birmingham Barons, Nashville Vols, Chattanooga Lookouts, Louisville Colonels, Wichita Falls Spudders, Milwaukee Brewers and Wichita Falls Spudders/Longview Cannibals. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1936 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | D | TRIS4 | Blytheville Tigers | 59 | 209 | 209 | 78 | 10 | 6 | 7 | .373 | .373 | .579 | .952 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Lions | 114 | 427 | 427 | 162 | 29 | 19 | 9 | .379 | .379 | .600 | .979 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | D | CSTL | Alexandria Reds | 11 | 41 | 41 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .317 | .341 | .659 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 19 | 47 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .255 | .255 | .468 | .723 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | SEAL3 | Albany Nuts | 122 | 453 | 453 | 183 | 29 | 8 | 28 | .404 | .404 | .689 | 1.093 | 312 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 16 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .125 | .225 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||
| 1928 | A | SOUA | (+) Nashville Vols | 27 | 66 | 66 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .288 | .470 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | SOUA | (+) Chattanooga Lookouts | 27 | 66 | 66 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .288 | .470 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Lions | 141 | 505 | 505 | 151 | 31 | 17 | 8 | .299 | .299 | .475 | .774 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 153 | 597 | 597 | 207 | 39 | 8 | 28 | .347 | .347 | .580 | .926 | 346 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 133 | 492 | 492 | 157 | 24 | 9 | 22 | .319 | .319 | .539 | .858 | 265 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders/Longview Cannibals | 67 | 253 | 253 | 67 | 17 | 5 | 5 | .265 | .265 | .431 | .696 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 89 | 308 | 308 | 90 | 9 | 6 | 9 | .292 | .292 | .448 | .740 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 152 | 629 | 629 | 205 | 28 | 14 | 26 | .326 | .326 | .539 | .865 | 339 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 95 | 377 | 377 | 115 | 22 | 11 | 8 | .305 | .305 | .485 | .790 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 19 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .333 | .444 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1190 | 4400 | 4396 | 4 | 1446 | 245 | 103 | 153 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .329 | .329 | .536 | .865 | 2356 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | D | TRIS4 | Blytheville Tigers | 1B | 30 | 304 | 17 | 10 | .970 | 1.700 | |
| 1926 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Lions | 1B | 89 | 926 | 56 | 17 | .983 | 11.034 | |
| 1927 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 13 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .958 | 1.769 | |
| 1927 | B | SEAL3 | Albany Nuts | OF | 122 | 238 | 17 | 15 | .944 | 2.090 | |
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 15 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1929 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Lions | OF | 141 | 374 | 25 | 12 | .971 | 2.830 | |
| 1930 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | OF | 153 | 300 | 13 | 24 | .929 | 2.046 | |
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 129 | 236 | 13 | 13 | .950 | 1.930 | |
| 1932 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders/Longview Cannibals | OF | 64 | 150 | 2 | 1 | .993 | 2.375 | |
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 78 | 157 | 7 | 2 | .988 | 2.103 | |
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 151 | 274 | 21 | 15 | .952 | 1.954 | |
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 91 | 203 | 17 | 5 | .978 | 2.418 | |
| Totals | 1076 | 3213 | 190 | 115 | 0 | .967 | 3.163 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | D | Tri-State League | Blytheville Tigers | |||
| 1926 | D | Cotton States League | Alexandria Reds | |||
| 1926 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Lions | |||
| 1927 | A | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | |||
| 1927 | B | Southeastern League | Albany Nuts | |||
| 1928 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1928 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1928 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1929 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Lions | |||
| 1930 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders | NYA | ||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | SLA | ||
| 1932 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders/Longview Cannibals | SLA | ||
| 1933 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1934 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | SLA | ||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | DET |
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