Bill Klem Autograph Profile by RACC
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- Born Feb. 22, 1874
Klem was born on February 22, 1874 in the "Dutchtown" area of Rochester, New York. He had changed the spelling of his last name from "Klimm" to "Klem" because he thought it had a better sound. Klem pursued a baseball career as a catcher until he sustained an arm injury. He then worked as a bartender and traveled through the Northeast building bridges. He decided to pursue umpiring after reading a newspaper article about major league umpire Silk O\'Loughlin.\n', '
His umpiring career began in the Connecticut League in 1902. That year, Klem ha… Read more of Biography...
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