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Ford Hernandez League
5-5-2219
George Klassen Catcher
Retired (2209, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .790 Status Retired (2209) Option Years 0  
H 2041 Age 48 (OS 49) Date of Birth 11-23-2170
HR 192 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(2188)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(74 games)
RBI 1032
SB 229
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B F  (1.5%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
Notes: 92-15(B+)
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
218818B-C C D+B C+D-
218919B C+C+C-B+B-D 
219020B B-B-C B+B+C-
219121A-B-B C+A-B+C 
219222A-B B+C+A-A-C+
219323A B A-B-A-A C+
219424A B+A-B-A A B-
219525A B+A-B A A+B-
219626A B+A-B A A+B 
219727A A-A B+A A+B 
219828A+A-A B+A A+B 
219929A+A-A B+A A+B+
220030A+A-A B+A A+B+
220131A+A-A B+A A+B+
220232A+A-A B+A A+B+
220333A+A-A B+A A+B+
220434A+A-A B+A A+B+
220535A+A-A B+A-A+B 
220636A+B+A B+B+A+B 
220737A+B A B+B+A+B 
220838A B A-B B+A+B 
220939A B B+B B A B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2209-11-01George Klassen has retired from the Oakland Americans
2209-09-02The Oakland Americans have promoted Drew Randall to the major league team. The Oakland Americans have designated George Klassen for assignment.
2209-08-25The Oakland Americans have promoted George Klassen to the major league team. The Oakland Americans have designated Tony Abbaticchio for assignment.
2209-04-01The Oakland Americans have promoted Adrian Diaz to the major league team. The Oakland Americans have designated George Klassen for assignment.
2206-05-01George Klassen of the Oakland Americans is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2203-04-10Trade #1918271 has been completed between the Oakland Americans and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Draft Pick 2207 Round 1 OAK (John Devine), Draft Pick 2206 Round 1 OAK (Art Shoupe), Draft Pick 2205 Round 1 OAK (Wayne Wedge), Draft Pick 2204 Round 1 OAK (Al Grodzicki) from the Oakland Americans in exchange for Bill High, George Klassen, Kirk Taylor, Draft Pick 2204 Round 2 TEX (Lay T), Draft Pick 2205 Round 2 TEX (Lou Templeton).
2193-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted George Klassen to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have waived Joe Stone.