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Name	Team	Age
Steve Klages	Retired (2003, Age 36)	Died (2048, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31 (1989)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League	0	6 years (33 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	C-	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	10/31/1967
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (99.5 %)	A+ (98.1 %)	C- (35.7 %)

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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
1989	B-	D+	A-	C	B+	C	C
1990	B	D+	A	C	B+	C+	C
1991	B+	C-	A	C+	A-	C+	C+
1992	B+	C-	A	C+	A-	C+	C+
1993	B+	C	A	C+	A-	B-	C+
1994	B+	C	A+	C+	A-	B-	C+
1995	A-	C	A+	C+	A-	B-	C+
1996	A-	C	A+	C+	A-	B	C+
1997	A-	C	A+	C+	A-	B	C+
1998	A-	C	A+	C+	A-	B	C+
1999	A-	C	A+	C+	A-	B	C+
2000	A-	C	A+	C+	A-	B	C+
2001	A-	C	A+	C+	A-	B	C+
2002	A-	C	A	C+	A-	B	C+
2003	B+	C-	A	C	B+	B-	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2003-11-01	Steve Klages has retired from the Baltimore Privateers
2001-03-07	The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Steve Klages to the major league team.
2001-03-07	The Baltimore Privateers have acquired Steve Klages from the waiver wire.
2000-08-13	The Pittsburgh Pitts have promoted Kelvin Shuman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pitts have waived Steve Klages.
2000-04-20	The Pittsburgh Pitts have promoted Steve Klages to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pitts have waived Tony White.
2000-04-20	The Pittsburgh Pitts have acquired Steve Klages from the waiver wire.
2000-04-01	The New York Gothams have promoted Tim McGrew to the major league team. The New York Gothams have waived Steve Klages.
1999-06-22	The New York Gothams have promoted Steve Klages to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Dave Cash for assignment.
1999-06-12	The New York Gothams have acquired Steve Klages from the waiver wire.
1999-06-08	The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have waived Steve Klages.
1999-03-01	The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have promoted Ed Majeski to the major league team. The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have designated Ed Dessau for assignment. The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have designated Rennie Ashby for assignment. The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have designated Steve Klages for assignment.
1998-04-18	The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have promoted Steve Klages to the major league team. The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have sent Joe Visner to the minors.
1998-04-18	The Kansas City Cro-Magnons have acquired Steve Klages from the waiver wire.
1998-04-13	The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Steve Klages.
1996-05-01	The Cleveland cavaliers have acquired Steve Klages from the waiver wire.
1996-04-09	The Boston Arctic Monkeys have waived Steve Klages.
1994-10-03	The Boston Arctic Monkeys have sent Bill Ratliff to the minors. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have sent Steve Klages to the minors.
1994-09-19	The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Steve Klages to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Tom Bishop to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted John Buelow to the major league team.
1994-06-19	The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Tommy Devine to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have sent Steve Klages to the minors.
1993-07-05	The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Steve Klages to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have sent Lou Price to the minors.
1993-06-21	The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Lou Price to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Johnny Magrane to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have sent Steve Klages to the minors. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have designated Tom Bishop for assignment.
1993-05-26	The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Doug Baker to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Steve Klages to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have designated John Buelow for assignment. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have sent Bill Ratliff to the minors.
1993-05-22	A trade has been completed between the New York Americans and the Boston Arctic Monkeys. The Boston Arctic Monkeys receive Steve Klages, Doug Baker from the New York Americans in exchange for Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 BOS (Fred Powell), Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 BOS (Rocky Brown). Protest This Trade.