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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-13-2331
Gene Klesko Catcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating 59   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .699 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 231 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 06-12-1934
HR 30 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(0 games)
RBI 140
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 51 Contact vs. L 60 Endurance 55   Ldrship 71
Power vs. R 69 Power vs. L 71 Velocity 2   Mentor vR 100
Speed 47 Bunt 17 Control 9   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 32 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 86 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health 44 LCS Appearances 2
3B 9 (9.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 NYA
20
47
4
8
1
0
0
1
0
15 0 0
0
0 0
.362
.170
.191
.021
.170
1963 NYA
8
8
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.625
.250
.375
.125
.250
1964 NYA
33
41
3
7
2
0
1
6
4
14 0 0
0
0 1
.537
.244
.293
.122
.171
1965 NYA
21
26
2
8
0
0
1
8
1
4 0 1
0
0 0
.745
.321
.423
.115
.308
1966 NYA
52
154
19
38
5
1
7
26
12
33 1 2
0
0 0
.730
.302
.429
.182
.247
1967 NYA
63
201
27
54
6
2
7
30
18
48 1 1
0
0 0
.753
.330
.423
.154
.269
1968 NYA
83
274
35
73
6
2
10
48
23
53 2 2
0
0 8
.738
.326
.412
.146
.266
1969 NYA
43
163
15
41
3
1
4
21
15
31 0 2
0
0 0
.667
.311
.356
.104
.252
Total
323
914
105
231
24
6
30
140
73
201 4 8
0
0 9
.699
.308
.391
.138
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Gene Klesko has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-04-18The New York Crimes have waived Gene Klesko.
1970-03-25The New York Crimes have promoted Mel Roseboro to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated Gene Klesko for assignment.
1969-06-04Gene Klesko of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1968-04-14Gene Klesko of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1962-03-25The New York Crimes have promoted Gene Klesko to the major league team. The New York Crimes have sent Todd Merritt to the minors.
1954-08-27The New York Crimes have acquired Gene Klesko from the waiver wire.
1954-08-09The Toronto Terrors have waived Gene Klesko.