About Red Kleinow
Lived 1877 – 1929 (aged 52). Red Kleinow was an American baseball player.
John Peter Kleinow (July 20, 1877 – October 9, 1929) was a reserve catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1904 through 1911 for the New York Highlanders (1904–10), Boston Red Sox (1910–11) and Philadelphia Phillies. Listed at , 165 lb., Kleinow batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
In an eight-season career, Kleinow was a .213 hitter (354-for-1665) with three home runs and 135 RBI in 584 games, including 146 runs, 45 doubles, 20 triples and 42 stolen bases.
Kleinow died in New York City at age 52.
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Who was Red Kleinow?
American baseball player (1877–1929)
When was Red Kleinow born?
Red Kleinow was born on 20 July 1877 in Milwaukee.
When did Red Kleinow die?
Red Kleinow died on 9 October 1929 in New York.
What was Red Kleinow's occupation?
Red Kleinow was a baseball player.
What nationality was Red Kleinow?
Red Kleinow was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Red Kleinow. https://biography.guide/red-kleinow/
MLA: "Red Kleinow." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/red-kleinow/.
Chicago: "Red Kleinow." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/red-kleinow/.
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