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Name	Team	Age
Jack Klassen	Retired (2021, Age 35)	Died (2053, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8 (2004)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harmon Killebrew League	0	13 years (122 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A+	A+	A
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	9/22/1986
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	4	6
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %)	B+ (71.1 %)	D  (13.5 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
2004	B	C-	B	D+	A+	D-	F
2005	A-	C	B+	C-	A+	D	D-
2006	A-	C	B+	C	A+	D+	D
2007	A	C+	B+	C+	A+	C-	C-
2008	A+	C+	A-	B-	A+	C	C
2009	A+	B-	A-	B-	A+	C+	C
2010	A+	B-	A-	B-	A+	B-	C+
2011	A+	B-	A	B	A+	B-	C+
2012	A+	B-	A	B	A+	B-	B-
2013	A+	B-	A	B	A+	B-	B-
2014	A+	B-	A+	B+	A+	B	B
2015	A+	B-	A+	B+	A+	B	B
2016	A+	B-	A+	B+	A+	B	B+
2017	A+	B-	A+	B+	A+	B	B+
2018	A+	B-	A+	B+	A+	B	B+
2019	A+	B	A+	B+	A+	B+	B+
2020	A+	B	A+	B+	A+	B+	B+
2021	A+	B-	A+	B	A	B	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2021-11-01	Jack Klassen has retired from the Chicago BlackSox
2020-04-06	Jack Klassen of the Chicago BlackSox is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2019-06-27	Jack Klassen of the Chicago BlackSox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2018-04-14	A trade has been completed between the Chicago BlackSox and the Minnesota Pocket Gophers. The Minnesota Pocket Gophers receive Bill Coveleski, Alan Pick, Jim Stuffel, Bob Kaline, Draft Pick 2020 Round 2 CHN (Jack Textor), Draft Pick 2021 Round 5 CHA (Johnny Quinn), Draft Pick 2021 Round 4 CHA (Mike Blankenship) from the Chicago BlackSox in exchange for Jack Klassen. Protest This Trade.
2017-09-28	Jack Klassen of the Minnesota Pocket Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2017-08-13	Jack Klassen of the Minnesota Pocket Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2016-08-31	Jack Klassen of the Minnesota Pocket Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2013-09-13	Jack Klassen of the Minnesota Pocket Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2010-04-27	Jack Klassen of the Minnesota Pocket Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2008-04-01	The Minnesota Pocket Gophers have promoted Jack Klassen to the major league team. The Minnesota Pocket Gophers have promoted Eddie Fogarty to the major league team. The Minnesota Pocket Gophers have designated Spencer Clarke for assignment. The Minnesota Pocket Gophers have designated Marty McElroy for assignment.
2003-05-15	A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Buckheads and the Minnesota Pocket Gophers. The Minnesota Pocket Gophers receive Geoff Wicker, Rico McQuillan, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 ATL (Jim Smith), Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 CHN (Jack Klassen) from the Atlanta Buckheads in exchange for Frank Hubbard.
2001-08-23	A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Buckheads and the Chicago Gaseous Anomoli. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli receive Gary Khalifa, DJ King, Allen Fortune from the Atlanta Buckheads in exchange for Tito Titcomb, Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 CHN (Mike Atherton), Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 CHN (Jack Klassen).