Ed Klieman

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Ed Klieman
Pitcher
Born: March 21, 1918 (1918-03-21)
Norwood, Ohio
Died: November 15, 1979 (aged 61)
Homosassa, Florida
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 24, 1943
for the Cleveland Indians
Final game
June 2, 1950
for the Philadelphia Athletics
Career statistics
Pitching record     26-28
Earned run average     3.49
Strikeouts     130
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Edward Frederick "Specs" Klieman (March 21, 1918 - November 15, 1979) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of eight seasons (1943-1950) with the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a 26-28 record in 222 appearances, with a 3.49 earned run average and 130 strikeouts. Klieman was a relief pitcher on the 1948 World Series champion Indians, pitching in one World Series game, giving up three runs without recording an out.

He was born in Norwood, Ohio and later died in Homosassa, Florida at the age of 61.

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