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Dom DiMaggio League
6-8-2075
George Kleven Starting Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.71 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 206-159 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 12-02-1942
K 2575 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(8 games)
IP 3347.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Minors 18 55.00 0 / 8 5 / 18 7 / 30 12 / 56
1961 Minors 19 62.00 0 / 6 8 / 33 3 / 23 11 / 62
1962 Minors 20 61.00 1 / 2 3 / 29 4 / 30 8 / 61
1963 Minors 21 70.00 0 / 4 4 / 36 9 / 30 13 / 70
1964 Minors 22 62.00 0 / 9 2 / 22 2 / 31 4 / 62
1965 Majors 23 44.97 0 / 10 4 / 19 2 / 15 6 / 44
1966 Majors 24 51.67 0 / 14 4 / 21 0 / 16 4 / 51
1967 Majors 25 46.75 0 / 6 4 / 19 1 / 21 5 / 46
1968 Majors 26 50.44 0 / 13 0 / 17 2 / 20 2 / 50
1969 Majors 27 45.24 0 / 11 0 / 15 1 / 19 1 / 45
1970 Majors 28 48.80 0 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 48
1971 Majors 29 50.74 0 / 14 0 / 18 2 / 18 2 / 50
1972 Majors 30 50.93 0 / 10 0 / 21 1 / 19 1 / 50
1973 Majors 31 51.62 0 / 15 0 / 20 1 / 16 1 / 51
1974 Majors 32 52.18 0 / 13 0 / 18 2 / 21 2 / 52
1975 Majors 33 53.18 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 19 0 / 53
1976 Majors 34 52.35 0 / 13 0 / 23 0 / 16 0 / 52
1977 Majors 35 50.41 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 50
1978 Majors 36 49.28 162 33 0 0 / 15 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 49
1979 Majors 37 51.67 162 34 0 0 / 13 1 / 26 0 / 12 1 / 51
Total 324 67 0 1 / 211 35 / 431 37 / 411 73 / 1053
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01George Kleven has retired from the Boston Pile Drivers
1979-10-03The Boston Pile Drivers have re-claimed George Kleven from the waiver wire.
1979-10-03The Boston Pile Drivers have designated Jesse Sitton for assignment. The Boston Pile Drivers have designated George Kleven for assignment.
1979-07-04A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Birds and the Boston Pile Drivers. The Boston Pile Drivers receive George Kleven, Stew Giggie, Paul Klinkhammer, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Red Birds in exchange for Leonidas Polk, Cy Young.
1965-04-01The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted George Kleven to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted George Bishop to the major league team.
1962-04-20A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Phat Katz and the St. Louis Red Birds. The St. Louis Red Birds receive Larry Stanton, George Kleven, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Phat Katz in exchange for Jake Schroll, Jim Kuzava.