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Name	Team	Age
Derek Kleinke	Retired (1978, Age 36)	Died (2014, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27 (1965)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League	0	9 years (63 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	5/19/1942
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	3
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (98.9 %)	A  (91.6 %)	D- (8.0 %)

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Year	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1975	LCS	4	7	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.857	.429	.429	.429
1975	WS	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	0	0	1.333	.833	.500	.500
Total		7	9	3	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	2	0	1.060	.615	.444	.444

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Derek Kleinke has retired from the Cincinnati Rangers
1978-04-23	The Cincinnati Rangers have designated Derek Kleinke for assignment.
1975-06-12	Derek Kleinke of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-03-25	The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Derek Kleinke to the major league team.
1969-04-09	The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Tom Sheets to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Derek Kleinke to the minors.
1968-08-21	The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Derek Kleinke to the major league team.
1968-04-01	The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Jamie Bales to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Derek Kleinke to the minors.
1967-04-04	The 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.