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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-20-2331
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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1962 Away 9 26 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .385 .192 .192 .000 .192
1962 Home 11 21 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 .333 .143 .190 .048 .143
1963 Away 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.000 .333 .667 .333 .333
1963 Home 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .000 .200
1964 Away 18 22 2 3 1 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 0 .390 .208 .182 .045 .136
1964 Home 15 19 1 4 1 0 1 4 2 7 0 0 1 .707 .286 .421 .211 .211
1965 Away 12 15 1 3 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 .635 .235 .400 .200 .200
1965 Home 9 11 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .909 .455 .455 .000 .455
1966 Away 23 82 9 21 2 0 4 11 2 19 0 0 0 .709 .282 .427 .171 .256
1966 Home 29 72 10 17 3 1 3 15 10 14 0 0 0 .752 .321 .431 .194 .236
1967 Away 24 81 10 23 3 2 4 15 8 22 0 0 0 .867 .348 .519 .235 .284
1967 Home 39 120 17 31 3 0 3 15 10 26 0 0 0 .677 .318 .358 .100 .258
1968 Away 39 130 12 31 2 2 2 20 9 26 0 0 3 .622 .291 .331 .092 .238
1968 Home 44 144 23 42 4 0 8 28 14 27 0 0 5 .842 .356 .486 .194 .292
1969 Away 23 87 4 19 0 1 0 11 6 17 0 0 0 .505 .263 .241 .023 .218
1969 Home 20 76 11 22 3 0 4 10 9 14 0 0 0 .852 .365 .487 .197 .289
Total Away 151 446 40 106 9 5 11 65 28 100 0 0 3 .638 .283 .354 .117 .238
Total Home 172 468 65 125 15 1 19 75 45 101 0 0 6 .757 .331 .425 .158 .267
Total 323 914 105 231 24 6 30 140 73 201 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.