1910-1911
RED KLEINOW   C

John I. Taylor, owner of the Boston Red Sox purchased Red Kleinow (a “reliable catcher and a good hitter as well”) from New York for an undisclosed sum on May 26, 1910. Though not used as much early on due to a lame arm, he accomplished what Boston had wanted, serving as a reliable backup for the frequently-injured Bill Carrigan and performing well enough at the plate ...

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