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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Doggie Klesko Third Base
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .647 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 127 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 06-12-1936
HR 11 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(97 games)
RBI 64
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR D+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B C- (34.2%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B C- (34.3%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1961 LHP 10 12 5 2 0 1 3 0 0 1.250 .417 .833 .417 .417
1961 RHP 21 32 4 0 0 0 0 5 8 .368 .243 .125 .000 .125
1966 LHP 13 22 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 .376 .240 .136 .000 .136
1966 RHP 14 16 3 0 0 1 2 2 4 .653 .278 .375 .188 .188
1967 LHP 30 32 5 0 0 2 4 0 7 .500 .156 .344 .188 .156
1967 RHP 22 23 4 1 1 0 1 3 2 .574 .269 .304 .130 .174
1968 LHP 19 36 12 0 0 0 5 2 3 .702 .368 .333 .000 .333
1968 RHP 35 71 20 4 0 0 8 7 10 .688 .350 .338 .056 .282
1969 LHP 17 21 6 1 0 1 5 3 3 .851 .375 .476 .190 .286
1969 RHP 27 99 24 2 0 4 13 8 29 .683 .299 .384 .141 .242
1970 LHP 26 46 11 3 0 1 5 4 5 .670 .300 .370 .130 .239
1970 RHP 41 117 27 5 1 1 14 13 16 .617 .301 .316 .085 .231
1971 LHP 2 7 3 0 1 0 3 0 2 1.143 .429 .714 .286 .429
1971 RHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .000 .000 .000
Total LHP 117 176 45 6 1 5 26 12 24 .690 .303 .386 .131 .256
Total RHP 161 359 82 12 2 6 38 39 69 .626 .303 .323 .095 .228
Total 247 535 127 18 3 11 64 51 93 .647 .303 .344 .107 .237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Doggie Klesko has retired from the Kansas City Keyser Sozes
1971-04-14The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Brian Martin to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Calvin Maranda to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Doggie Klesko for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Dummy Hopper for assignment.
1967-04-01The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Doggie Klesko to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Joe Gonzalez to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Johnny Hennis to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Rex Tozer to the major league team.
1966-10-03The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Doggie Klesko for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Dave McFarland for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Johnny Hennis to the minors.
1966-09-30The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Doggie Klesko to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Frank Nunez to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Dave McFarland to the major league team.
1966-09-26The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Doggie Klesko for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Bucky Walters for assignment.
1966-09-09The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Doggie Klesko to the major league team.
1966-08-03The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Mike Kircher to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Dave McFarland for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Doggie Klesko for assignment.
1965-09-29The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Mike Kircher to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Doggie Klesko to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Bucky Walters to the major league team.
1965-08-22The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have acquired Doggie Klesko from the waiver wire.
1965-05-21The Washington Nats have waived Doggie Klesko.
1965-05-07The Washington Nats have acquired Doggie Klesko from the waiver wire. The Washington Nats have waived Lou Nelson.
1963-04-01The Chicago Expos have waived Doggie Klesko.
1962-04-01The Chicago Expos have promoted Steve Daringer to the major league team. The Chicago Expos have sent Doggie Klesko to the minors.
1961-09-03The Chicago Expos have promoted Doggie Klesko to the major league team.
1961-07-17The Chicago Expos have sent Doggie Klesko to the minors.
1961-04-02The Chicago Expos have promoted Doggie Klesko to the major league team. The Chicago Expos have designated John Christensen for assignment.
1960-03-25The Chicago Expos have acquired Doggie Klesko from the waiver wire.