Danny Klassen

Daniel Victor Klassen

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: September 22, 1975 in Leamington, Ontario, CAN
High School: John Carroll (Port Pierce, FL)
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 4, 1998
Teams (by GP): Diamondbacks/Tigers 1998-2003
Final Game: September 25, 2003
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1998 22 ARI NL 29 118 108 12 21 2 1 3 8 1 1 9 33 .194 .263 .315 .578 52 34 5 1 0 0 0 4
1999 23 ARI NL 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 408 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 24 ARI NL 29 87 76 13 18 3 0 2 8 1 1 8 24 .237 .318 .355 .673 67 27 0 1 2 0 0 5/6
2002 26 ARI NL 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 69 1 0 0 0 0 0 /56
2003 27 DET AL 22 78 73 9 18 3 1 1 7 0 1 4 26 .247 .286 .356 .642 74 26 1 0 1 0 0 5/46
5 Seasons 85 287 261 34 59 8 2 6 23 2 3 21 84 .226 .289 .341 .630 64 89 6 2 3 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 547 497 65 112 15 4 11 44 4 6 40 160 .226 .289 .341 .630 64 170 11 4 6 0 0
ARI (4 yrs) 63 209 188 25 41 5 1 5 16 2 2 17 58 .218 .290 .335 .625 60 63 5 2 2 0 0
DET (1 yr) 22 78 73 9 18 3 1 1 7 0 1 4 26 .247 .286 .356 .642 74 26 1 0 1 0 0
NL (4 yrs) 63 209 188 25 41 5 1 5 16 2 2 17 58 .218 .290 .335 .625 60 63 5 2 2 0 0
AL (1 yr) 22 78 73 9 18 3 1 1 7 0 1 4 26 .247 .286 .356 .642 74 26 1 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1998 22 ARI NL 118 93 8 2.3 107 .250 .194 .269 .263 .340 .315 .424 .578 .764 52 .204 -8.2 -0.8 .473 .204 .120 1.5
1999 23 ARI NL 1 0 1 117 1.000 1.000 .277 1.000 .352 1.000 .446 2.000 .798 408 0.5 0.0 .000 .000
2000 24 ARI NL 87 61 9 3.9 121 .320 .237 .279 .318 .357 .355 .456 .673 .814 67 .365 -4.2 -0.4 .610 .224 .118 1.3
2002 26 ARI NL 3 2 0 0.0 116 .500 .333 .278 .333 .354 .333 .443 .667 .797 69 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
2003 27 DET AL 78 58 7 3.2 101 .370 .247 .259 .286 .324 .356 .415 .642 .739 74 .308 -2.9 -0.3 .509 .151 .110 .0
5 Seasons 287 214 25 3.1 110 .310 .226 .269 .289 .341 .341 .431 .630 .772 64 .294 -15.0 -1.4 .526 .192 .115 3.0
162 Game Avg. 547 408 48 3.1 110 .310 .226 .269 .289 .341 .341 .431 .630 .772 64 .294 -15.0 -1.4 .526 .192 .115 6
ARI (4 yrs) 209 156 18 3.1 113 .288 .218 .273 .290 .347 .335 .438 .625 .785 60 .289 -12.2 -1.2 .532 .207 .117 2.9
DET (1 yr) 78 58 7 3.2 101 .370 .247 .259 .286 .324 .356 .415 .642 .739 74 .307 -2.9 -0.3 .509 .151 .110 .0
NL (4 yrs) 209 156 18 3.1 113 .288 .218 .273 .290 .347 .335 .438 .625 .785 60 .289 -12.2 -1.2 .532 .207 .117 2.9
AL (1 yr) 78 58 7 3.2 101 .370 .247 .259 .286 .324 .356 .415 .642 .739 74 .307 -2.9 -0.3 .509 .151 .110 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1998 22 ARI NL 118 2.5% 28.0% 7.6% 5.1% 29% 3.67 3.3 36.0 13.5 0.90 1.19 61% 19% 8.8% 13%
1999 23 ARI NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0.00 100% 100% 0.0% 0%
2000 24 ARI NL 87 2.3% 27.6% 9.2% 5.8% 28% 3.00 3.2 38.0 9.5 1.17 1.27 57% 19% 9.1% 4%
2002 26 ARI NL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 1.00 67% 50% 0.0% 0%
2003 27 DET AL 78 1.3% 33.3% 5.1% 6.4% 28% 6.50 2.8 73.0 10.4 0.52 0.61 59% 29% 3.8% 10%
5 Seasons 287 2.1% 29.3% 7.3% 5.6% 27% 4.00 3.1 43.5 11.3 0.84 1.05 60% 22% 7.1% 10%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1998 22 ARI NL 2 0 32% 25 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 44% 6 3 3 1 1 0 2 1 1
1999 23 ARI NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 24 ARI NL 1 0 44% 33 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 58% 6 5 1 1 0 1 5 0 5
2002 26 ARI NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 27 DET AL 1 0 38% 26 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 22% 6 6 0 1 0 1 2 1 1
5 Seasons 4 0 37% 88 2 3 40% 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 7 43% 18 14 4 3 1 2 9 2 7
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1998 22 ARI NL 118 25% 21 4 1 1 0 0 0 0.52 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 0% 32 5 16% 14 3 21% 75 8 11% 3 1 33% 6 2 33% 0
1999 23 ARI NL 1 100% 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 24 ARI NL 87 47% 18 4 0 2 0 0 0 0.16 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 100% 11 0 0% 8 2 25% 49 7 14% 6 1 17% 9 1 11% 0
2002 26 ARI NL 3 33% 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2003 27 DET AL 78 44% 18 2 2 2 1 0 0 3.16 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 33% 14 1 7% 6 2 33% 39 7 18% 1 1 100% 5 2 40% 0
5 Seasons 287 37% 59 10 3 8 3 0 0 1.13 6 0 4 3 3 5 1 0 6 3 50% 58 6 10% 28 7 25% 164 22 13% 10 3 30% 20 5 25% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1998 22 ARI NL 118 428 3.63 285 67% 25% 26% 23% 26% 75% 0% 50% 66% 39% 5% 6 0 10% 12 5 4% 5 4 27% 0 0 0
1999 23 ARI NL 1 2 2.00 1 50% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 0% 50% 100% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2000 24 ARI NL 87 350 4.02 216 62% 30% 16% 29% 25% 70% 0% 43% 77% 31% 1% 1 0 14% 12 8 9% 8 6 58% 0 0 0
2002 26 ARI NL 3 9 3.00 7 78% 43% 29% 0% 29% 57% 0% 44% 50% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2003 27 DET AL 78 295 3.78 197 67% 30% 20% 25% 24% 70% 0% 46% 71% 31% 5% 4 0 14% 11 3 8% 6 2 31% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 287 1084 3.78 706 65% 28% 21% 25% 25% 72% 0% 47% 70% 34% 4% 11 0 12% 35 16 7% 19 12 37% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1998 22 29 118 108 12 21 2 1 3 8 1 1 9 33 .194 .263 .315 .578 52 34 5 1 0 0 0
1999 23 30 119 109 12 22 2 1 3 8 1 1 9 33 .202 .269 .321 .590 55 35 5 1 0 0 0
2000 24 59 206 185 25 40 5 1 5 16 2 2 17 57 .216 .289 .335 .624 60 62 5 2 2 0 0
2001 25 59 206 185 25 40 5 1 5 16 2 2 17 57 .216 .289 .335 .624 60 62 5 2 2 0 0
2002 26 63 209 188 25 41 5 1 5 16 2 2 17 58 .218 .290 .335 .625 60 63 5 2 2 0 0
2003 27 85 287 261 34 59 8 2 6 23 2 3 21 84 .226 .289 .341 .630 64 89 6 2 3 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1998 22 29 117 107 12 20 2 1 3 8 1 9 33 .187 .256 .308 .565 8 29
1999 23 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 1
2000 24 29 85 76 11 18 3 0 2 7 1 8 24 .237 .318 .355 .673 8 29
2002 26 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4
2003 27 22 76 72 9 17 3 1 1 7 0 4 26 .236 .276 .347 .624 7 22
5 Seasons 85 282 259 32 55 8 2 6 22 2 21 84 .212 .277 .328 .605 24 85
162 Game Avg. 162 537 494 61 105 15 4 11 42 4 40 160 .212 .277 .328 .605 46 85

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1920 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 2 (3515), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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