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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Don Klages Catcher
Retired (1972, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2124 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-31-1932
HR 252 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(55 games)
RBI 1095
SB 333
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1955 Minors 23 0.00 3 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 5 4 / 5 18 / 34
1956 Minors 24 0.00 2 / 2 4 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 1 3 / 5 3 / 4 6 / 7 19 / 28
1956 Majors 24 0.00 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 3 10 / 13
1957 Majors 25 0.00 5 / 10 7 / 13 4 / 10 5 / 9 0 / 5 5 / 7 7 / 10 33 / 64
1958 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 8 2 / 10 1 / 10 3 / 7 4 / 12 4 / 5 4 / 10 19 / 62
1959 Majors 27 0.00 3 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 8 0 / 6 4 / 16 5 / 10 2 / 5 15 / 59
1960 Majors 28 0.00 1 / 13 0 / 6 3 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 6 3 / 11 0 / 7 9 / 63
1961 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 5 2 / 7 2 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 3 / 10 0 / 8 7 / 56
1962 Majors 30 63.00 1 / 12 1 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 10 2 / 9 1 / 12 6 / 63
1963 Majors 31 28.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 28
1964 Majors 32 28.40 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 28
1965 Majors 33 63.69 1 / 6 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 10 3 / 63
1966 Majors 34 66.79 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 66
1967 Majors 35 57.99 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 57
1968 Majors 36 59.99 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 59
1969 Majors 37 58.49 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 58
1970 Majors 38 51.69 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 2 / 51
1971 Majors 39 29.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 29
1972 Majors 40 34.10 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 34
Total 0 0 0 20 / 127 21 / 125 14 / 135 16 / 122 18 / 135 32 / 138 26 / 133 147 / 915
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Don Klages has retired from the Chicago Ski
1964-09-20A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Baltimore Dictators del Mundo. The Baltimore Dictators del Mundo receive Doc Akers, Felix Bowman from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Don Klages, Bob Kelly, John Face, Dutch Swanson, Nick Skinner.
1956-10-13The Chicago Claymores have promoted Don Klages to the major league team.
1956-10-03The Chicago Claymores have sent Don Klages to the minors.
1956-09-02The Chicago Claymores have promoted Don Klages to the major league team.
1954-05-28A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Chicago Claymores. The Chicago Claymores receive Don Klages from the New York Yankees in exchange for Mike Renfroe.
1954-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Dave Duncan to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Don Klages to the minors.