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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Derek Kleinke Shortstop
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .751 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 497 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-19-1942
HR 45 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(63 games)
RBI 231
SB 54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B (91.6%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (98.9%) RF D- (8.0%)   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
1967 LHP 41 92 19 4 0 0 5 7 20 .513 .263 .250 .043 .207
1967 RHP 29 51 18 0 4 0 5 7 10 .941 .431 .510 .157 .353
1968 LHP 20 52 13 2 0 0 4 3 11 .579 .291 .288 .038 .250
1968 RHP 8 19 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 .255 .150 .105 .000 .105
1969 LHP 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1969 RHP 3 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .857 .429 .429 .000 .429
1970 LHP 75 130 36 3 2 4 24 13 27 .761 .338 .423 .146 .277
1970 RHP 26 60 19 2 0 1 5 1 13 .728 .328 .400 .083 .317
1971 LHP 67 126 36 4 0 5 17 12 20 .787 .350 .437 .151 .286
1971 RHP 29 71 15 3 0 1 4 7 20 .578 .282 .296 .085 .211
1972 LHP 85 146 40 4 2 4 17 15 29 .750 .340 .411 .137 .274
1972 RHP 42 113 31 7 0 2 12 8 25 .709 .320 .389 .115 .274
1973 LHP 67 125 35 6 1 6 17 12 26 .836 .348 .488 .208 .280
1973 RHP 27 62 14 0 0 0 9 2 11 .476 .250 .226 .000 .226
1974 LHP 67 119 28 6 0 2 13 16 19 .662 .326 .336 .101 .235
1974 RHP 37 67 17 6 0 2 10 4 12 .725 .292 .433 .179 .254
1975 LHP 59 140 44 10 2 3 18 10 23 .836 .358 .479 .164 .314
1975 RHP 48 96 30 4 2 5 22 11 21 .947 .394 .552 .240 .312
1976 LHP 42 83 31 7 1 4 23 11 11 1.069 .442 .627 .253 .373
1976 RHP 28 53 15 1 0 1 3 4 12 .703 .345 .358 .075 .283
1977 LHP 39 98 35 6 0 3 15 8 23 .914 .404 .510 .153 .357
1977 RHP 28 56 10 1 0 1 4 12 13 .569 .319 .250 .071 .179
1978 LHP 4 8 4 0 0 1 3 1 2 1.431 .556 .875 .375 .500
1978 RHP 3 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .444 .222 .222 .000 .222
Total LHP 568 1124 321 52 8 32 156 108 213 .779 .348 .431 .146 .286
Total RHP 308 664 176 24 6 13 75 57 147 .703 .325 .378 .113 .265
Total 714 1788 497 76 14 45 231 165 360 .751 .339 .412 .134 .278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Derek Kleinke has retired from the Cincinnati Rangers
1978-04-23The Cincinnati Rangers have designated Derek Kleinke for assignment.
1975-06-12Derek Kleinke of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-03-25The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Derek Kleinke to the major league team.
1969-04-09The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Tom Sheets to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Derek Kleinke to the minors.
1968-08-21The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Derek Kleinke to the major league team.
1968-04-01The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Jamie Bales to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Derek Kleinke to the minors.
1967-04-04The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Derek Kleinke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Joe Ferrell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Walter Clemens to the minors. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Norm Mariscal to the minors.