Ryan Klesko
Ryan Anthony Klesko
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: June 12, 1971 in Westminster, CA
High School: Westminster (Westminster, CA)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 5th round of the 1989 amateur draft.
Signed June 18, 1989. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1992
Final Game: September 25, 2007
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1992 ATL NL 21 1B 5 1 20.0 25 25 0 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 11.25 5.00 .992 9.76 8.38
1993 ATL NL 22 1B 3 0 5.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 48.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 14.40 2.67 .988 9.72 8.00
1993 ATL NL 22 LF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.02 1.70
1993 ATL NL 22 OF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 2.00
1994 ATL NL 23 LF 74 71 470.1 76 67 3 6 0 .921 -3.1 -7.9 -1.1 -2.5 1.4 -2 1.34 0.95 .982 1.91 1.44 RoY-3
1994 ATL NL 23 OF 74 71 470.1 76 67 3 6 0 .921 -3.1 -7.9 -1.1 -2.5 1.4 -2 1.34 0.95 .982 2.24 1.90 RoY-3
1994 ATL NL 23 1B 6 1 22.0 23 22 0 1 1 .957 0.5 27.3 0.5 0.4 0.1 0 9.00 3.67 .991 9.74 8.12 RoY-3
1995 ATL NL 24 LF 102 100 754.0 121 112 2 7 0 .942 -12.4 -19.7 -12.4 -6.2 -6.2 0 1.36 1.12 .973 1.87 1.43
1995 ATL NL 24 OF 102 100 754.0 120 111 2 7 0 .942 -12.4 -19.7 -12.4 -6.2 -6.2 0 1.35 1.11 .980 2.15 1.82
1995 ATL NL 24 1B 4 0 20.1 23 20 2 1 0 .957 -0.9 -53.1 -0.9 -0.9 0.0 0 9.74 5.50 .991 9.69 8.35
1996 ATL NL 25 LF 144 142 1212.1 201 190 6 5 1 .975 5.2 5.1 7.2 2.2 5.0 -2 1.46 1.36 .975 1.85 1.45
1996 ATL NL 25 OF 144 142 1212.1 204 193 6 5 1 .975 5.2 5.1 7.2 2.2 5.0 -2 1.48 1.38 .978 2.13 1.80
1996 ATL NL 25 1B 2 2 12.0 15 13 2 0 2 1.000 -0.3 -30.0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 11.25 7.50 .993 9.60 8.35
1997 ATL NL 26 LF 130 126 991.1 191 182 3 6 0 .969 -4.7 -5.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 -5 1.68 1.42 .980 1.95 1.48
1997 ATL NL 26 OF 130 126 991.1 192 183 3 6 0 .969 -4.7 -5.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 -5 1.69 1.43 .980 2.13 1.77
1997 ATL NL 26 1B 22 6 78.0 66 63 3 0 7 1.000 0.8 12.3 0.8 0.9 -0.1 0 7.62 3.00 .992 9.52 8.16
1998 ATL NL 27 LF 120 119 917.0 156 146 9 1 1 .994 7.8 10.2 4.8 5.0 -0.2 3 1.52 1.29 .974 1.88 1.38
1998 ATL NL 27 OF 120 119 917.0 156 146 9 1 1 .994 7.8 10.2 4.8 5.0 -0.2 3 1.52 1.29 .979 2.17 1.78
1998 ATL NL 27 1B 7 5 50.0 53 48 4 1 4 .981 -1.2 -28.8 -1.2 -0.9 -0.3 0 9.36 7.43 .992 9.47 8.01
1999 ATL NL 28 1B 75 66 529.2 529 493 30 6 37 .989 -8.2 -18.6 -8.2 -5.6 -2.6 0 8.89 6.97 .993 9.20 7.64
1999 ATL NL 28 LF 53 50 387.0 62 60 2 0 0 1.000 -3.0 -9.3 -2.0 -1.5 -0.5 -1 1.44 1.17 .976 2.00 1.48
1999 ATL NL 28 OF 53 50 387.0 62 60 2 0 0 1.000 -3.0 -9.3 -2.0 -1.5 -0.5 -1 1.44 1.17 .981 2.26 1.86
1999 ATL NL 28 DH 1
2000 SDP NL 29 1B 136 128 1126.0 1128 1028 91 9 104 .992 -2.7 -2.9 -2.7 -1.4 -1.4 0 8.94 8.23 .992 7.99 7.35
2000 SDP NL 29 OF 4 1 14.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -60.0 -0.7 -0.4 -0.3 0 1.29 0.50 1.000 2.25 1.85
2000 SDP NL 29 LF 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 40.0 0.1 0.3 -0.2 0 3.00 0.50 1.000 1.80 1.40
2000 SDP NL 29 RF 2 1 11.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -87.3 -0.8 -0.7 -0.1 0 0.82 0.50 1.000 2.21 1.75
2001 SDP NL 30 1B 145 143 1240.0 1231 1135 85 11 92 .991 -5.5 -5.3 -4.5 -2.9 -1.6 -1 8.85 8.41 .993 7.26 6.90 AS
2002 SDP NL 31 1B 112 111 967.1 998 918 73 7 92 .993 -7.3 -9.1 -7.3 -3.5 -3.8 0 9.22 8.85 .992 9.30 7.97
2002 SDP NL 31 OF 31 30 239.0 39 39 0 0 0 1.000 -2.9 -14.6 -2.9 -1.6 -1.3 0 1.47 1.26 .982 2.19 1.84
2002 SDP NL 31 RF 31 30 239.0 39 39 0 0 0 1.000 -2.9 -14.6 -2.9 -1.6 -1.3 0 1.47 1.26 .982 2.07 1.67
2002 SDP NL 31 DH 1
2003 SDP NL 32 1B 111 103 908.0 938 848 84 6 67 .994 -5.5 -7.3 -5.5 0.3 -5.8 0 9.24 8.40 .993 9.60 7.98
2003 SDP NL 32 DH 1
2004 SDP NL 33 LF 104 102 723.2 139 135 2 2 0 .986 -16.7 -27.7 -10.7 -2.1 -8.6 -6 1.70 1.32 .980 1.85 1.48
2004 SDP NL 33 OF 104 102 723.2 139 135 2 2 0 .986 -16.7 -27.7 -10.7 -2.1 -8.6 -6 1.70 1.32 .982 2.16 1.85
2004 SDP NL 33 1B 18 15 139.0 156 138 16 2 19 .987 -0.2 -1.7 -0.2 0.6 -0.8 0 9.97 8.56 .993 9.51 8.23
2004 SDP NL 33 DH 3
2005 SDP NL 34 LF 121 120 927.0 215 204 7 4 1 .981 -10.8 -14.0 -9.8 -5.5 -4.3 -1 2.05 1.74 .984 1.94 1.52
2005 SDP NL 34 OF 121 120 927.0 215 204 7 4 1 .981 -10.8 -14.0 -9.8 -5.5 -4.3 -1 2.05 1.74 .984 2.19 1.86
2005 SDP NL 34 DH 3
2005 SDP NL 34 1B 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 240.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 18.00 2.00 1.000 9.90 8.30
2007 SFG NL 36 1B 100 89 804.2 824 755 66 3 73 .996 3.3 4.9 3.3 4.6 -1.3 0 9.18 8.21 .993 9.21 7.85
2007 SFG NL 36 OF 3 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -63.5 -0.9 -1.6 0.7 0 2.12 1.33 .975 2.28 1.93
2007 SFG NL 36 LF 2 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 105.0 0.7 0.0 0.7 0 2.25 1.00 1.000 2.02 1.55
2007 SFG NL 36 RF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -213.3 -1.6 -1.6 0.0 0 2.00 2.00 1.000 2.20 1.80
12 Seasons OF 888 863 6656.2 1209 1144 34 31 3 .974 -42.2 -7.6 -28.2 -13.9 -14.3 -14 1.59 1.33 .981 2.17 1.82
11 Seasons LF 854 831 6397.2 1164 1099 34 31 3 .973 -36.9 -6.9 -22.9 -10.0 -12.9 -14 1.59 1.33 .978 1.90 1.46
15 Seasons 1B 747 670 5923.0 6019 5516 456 47 500 .992 -26.8 -5.4 -25.8 -8.4 -17.5 -1 9.07 7.99 .993 8.66 7.62
3 Seasons RF 34 32 259.0 42 42 0 0 0 1.000 -5.3 -24.6 -5.3 -3.9 -1.4 0 1.46 1.24 .983 2.08 1.68
5 Seasons DH 9
16 Seasons TOT 1635 1533 12579.2 7225 6657 490 78 503 .989 -69.0 -6.6 -54.0 -22.3 -31.8 -14 -1 5.11 4.37 .979 5.10 4.30
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1992 ATL NL 21 13 1 13 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
1993 ATL NL 22 22 0 22 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 19 0
1994 ATL NL 23 92 72 92 78 0 0 6 0 0 0 74 0 0 74 0 16 0
1995 ATL NL 24 107 100 107 103 0 0 4 0 0 0 102 0 0 102 0 6 0
1996 ATL NL 25 153 144 153 146 0 0 2 0 0 0 144 0 0 144 0 9 0
1997 ATL NL 26 143 132 143 137 0 0 22 0 0 0 130 0 0 130 0 8 1
1998 ATL NL 27 129 124 129 125 0 0 7 0 0 0 120 0 0 120 0 5 0
1999 ATL NL 28 133 117 133 124 0 0 75 0 0 0 53 0 0 53 1 15 0
2000 SDP NL 29 145 129 145 137 0 0 136 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 15 0
2001 SDP NL 30 146 143 146 145 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2002 SDP NL 31 146 142 146 143 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 31 31 1 3 0
2003 SDP NL 32 121 104 121 111 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 0
2004 SDP NL 33 127 120 127 118 0 0 18 0 0 0 104 0 0 104 3 7 0
2005 SDP NL 34 137 123 137 122 0 0 1 0 0 0 121 0 0 121 3 13 0
2006 SDP NL 35 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2007 SFG NL 36 116 91 116 102 0 0 100 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 19 0
16 Seasons 1736 1542 1736 1601 0 0 747 0 0 0 854 0 34 888 9 169 2
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1993 ATL NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 69% 62% 38% 0
1994 ATL NL 23 6 0 4 2 1 3 0 2 0 0 18 14 0 13 4 0 8 2 0 7 2 0 5 5 0 51 27 52.9% 24 0 0.0% 3 2046 68% 70% 33% 167 42%
1995 ATL NL 24 7 0 7 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 33 28 0 14 6 0 17 6 0 8 4 0 14 14 0 86 58 67.4% 28 0 0.0% 2 3262 67% 72% 34% 290 39%
1996 ATL NL 25 5 0 4 1 3 6 1 1 2 2 45 37 1 39 9 0 30 13 3 5 0 0 12 10 0 131 69 52.7% 58 4 3.1% 2 5243 65% 73% 35% 499 40%
1997 ATL NL 26 6 0 6 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 33 26 0 13 3 1 24 8 0 10 0 0 6 6 0 86 43 50.0% 42 1 1.2% 2 4207 60% 74% 36% 397 47%
1998 ATL NL 27 1 0 1 0 0 9 2 3 2 3 29 26 0 29 7 3 14 6 1 5 2 0 9 8 0 86 49 57.0% 33 4 4.7% 5 3958 63% 72% 35% 322 48%
1999 ATL NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 8 6 0 15 8 0 6 2 0 5 0 0 3 3 0 37 19 51.4% 18 0 0.0% 2 1652 63% 74% 37% 134 46%
2000 SDP NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 14 50% 71% 36% 4 25%
2004 SDP NL 33 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 19 15 0 25 5 0 21 5 2 3 0 0 10 9 0 78 34 43.6% 42 2 2.6% 0 3144 53% 77% 41% 315 43%
2005 SDP NL 34 4 0 2 2 2 7 0 2 2 3 38 37 0 34 11 0 23 11 2 16 3 1 15 14 0 126 76 60.3% 47 3 2.4% 4 4142 54% 74% 39% 450 46%
2007 SFG NL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 91% 88% 47% 4 50%
11 Seasons 31 0 26 5 10 34 3 11 8 11 224 190 1 183 53 4 143 53 8 59 11 1 74 69 0 683 376 55.1% 293 14 2.0% 20 27713 61% 73% 36% 2582 44%
MLB Averages 61.3% 2.4% 56% 75% 39% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1992 ATL NL 21 81 67% 80% 37% 4 100% 0 25 4 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1993 ATL NL 22 22 32% 73% 36% 2 100% 0 9 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 ATL NL 23 100 67% 76% 33% 2 100% 0 22 0 22 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1995 ATL NL 24 94 66% 71% 31% 6 83% 0 20 1 19 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1996 ATL NL 25 49 82% 90% 45% 2 100% 0 13 0 13 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1997 ATL NL 26 342 59% 76% 28% 21 90% 0 63 7 53 2 9 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1998 ATL NL 27 222 54% 65% 28% 6 67% 1 48 1 42 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
1999 ATL NL 28 2287 63% 75% 31% 102 89% 0 493 27 455 12 39 29 22 3 0 0 6 2 4 0 3 37 0 0 1 33 1 4 3 1 8 75%
2000 SDP NL 29 5079 51% 73% 27% 258 95% 1 1034 67 950 18 100 83 65 16 1 3 9 1 5 3 7 104 2 3 2 96 7 8 1 6 23 83%
2001 SDP NL 30 5536 56% 75% 28% 254 95% 2 1135 66 1049 21 96 84 56 23 1 4 11 1 7 3 10 92 3 1 0 87 4 5 3 2 14 86%
2002 SDP NL 31 4470 55% 73% 27% 208 97% 4 997 60 932 5 126 18 4 9 4 4 7 0 2 5 2 92 3 0 1 88 5 4 0 4 10 80%
2003 SDP NL 32 4130 58% 73% 31% 203 91% 5 850 52 788 10 59 82 60 13 1 6 6 0 5 1 5 67 2 2 0 61 3 6 0 6 12 83%
2004 SDP NL 33 614 58% 77% 34% 34 94% 0 138 3 134 1 14 16 15 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 19 0 0 0 17 0 2 0 2 2 100%
2005 SDP NL 34 5 40% 60% 40% 1 100% 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 SFG NL 36 3627 61% 74% 30% 204 94% 1 755 65 677 13 64 66 47 16 1 0 3 0 1 2 2 73 5 1 1 71 7 2 2 0 24 83%
15 Seasons 26658 57% 74% 29% 1307 94% 14 5604 353 5164 89 516 389 277 81 8 18 46 4 26 16 32 500 15 7 5 469 27 31 9 21 98 83%
MLB Averages 56% 75% 31% 93% 84%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2000 SDP NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 55 31% 78% 40% 5 20%
2002 SDP NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 4 2 0 20 9 45.0% 11 0 0.0% 0 1026 57% 74% 39% 76 51%
2007 SFG NL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 38 84% 79% 37% 7 29%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 0 5 0 0 2 2 0 4 1 0 4 2 0 23 11 47.8% 12 0 0.0% 0 1119 56% 74% 39% 88 48%
MLB Averages 46.5% 2.3% 56% 75% 39% 51%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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