Billy Klaus Autographs
Billy Klaus was a professional baseball player who played as a shortstop for several teams in the Major League Baseball between 1952 and 1963. Born in 1928 in Foxburg, Pennsylvania, Klaus began his baseball career as a teenager while playing for the Greenville Green Sox, the farm team of the Boston Red Sox. In 1952, Klaus made his major league debut for the Red Sox and played for them until 1955. He was a key player in the team's 1954 season, hitting .314 with 7 home runs and 58 RBIs.
After playing for the Red Sox, Klaus moved to the Washington Senators in 1956 where he played for two seasons before being traded to the Baltimore Orioles in 1958. Klaus played for the Orioles until 1960 before being traded to the San Francisco Giants for the 1961 season. Finally, Klaus spent his last two seasons in the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox in 1962 and the New York Mets in 1963. In his 12-year career in the major leagues, Klaus compiled a batting average of .249 with 37 home runs and 287 RBIs. Klaus retired from baseball in 1964 and later worked as a coach and scout for several years.
Aside from his achievements as a player, Klaus was well-known for his excellent defensive skills as a shortstop. Klaus won the American League Gold Glove award in 1954 for his exceptional play at shortstop, and he was also known for his quick reflexes and powerful throwing arm. Although Klaus was not a power hitter, he was a consistent player who was known for his ability to get on base and for his heads-up playing on the field. Klaus was admired by his teammates and fans alike for his work ethic and positive attitude, and he remains a beloved figure in the history of Major League Baseball.
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Current items with a signature of Billy Klaus
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Traded items with a signature of Billy Klaus
The most expensive item with a signature of Billy Klaus (Billy Klaus (d.06) Auto Signed 1953 Boston Milwaukee Braves Card #2 TOUGH K) was sold in May 2021 for $59.99 while the cheapest item (BILLY KLAUS AUTOGRAPH SIGNED USPS POSTCARD MLB POSTMARK 02-05-1952) found a new owner for $0.99 in August 2019. The month with the most items sold (5) was March 2025 with an average selling price of $19.00 for an autographed item of Billy Klaus. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2021 with $37.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was April 2009. In average, an autographed item from Billy Klaus is worth $7.99.
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Billy Klaus signed Baseball Trading Cards by Manufacturer
