Stanley Harold "Betz" Klopp (December 22, 1910 – March 11, 1980) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played one season with the Boston Braves in 1944.[1]

Stan Klopp
Pitcher
Born: (1910-12-22)December 22, 1910
Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania
Died: March 11, 1980(1980-03-11) (aged 69)
Robesonia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 29, 1944, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
August 5, 1944, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–2
Earned run average4.66
Strikeouts17
Teams

His lone victory came on July 30 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Entering the game to replace an injured pitcher, Klopp successfully retired the next 2 batters before being replaced when the Braves next batted. The Braves regained the lead in that inning, with Klepp recording the victory.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Stan Klopp Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-history.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "Boston Braves 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 (1)". retrosheet.org. July 30, 1944. Retrieved December 25, 2018.

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