1B Ryan Klesko #30
Tampa Bay Devil Rays MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/19/2004
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1B RYAN KLESKO #30 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
12 46 12 2 1 0 7 6 14 .261 .340 .348 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 10 10 10
Gap 11 11 11 11
Power 13 13 13 13
Eye 15 15 15 15
Avoid K's 11 11 11 11
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 7
Errors: - 8 9
Arm: - 7 11
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: 13 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 18
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/18/2004 CWS Win, 14-3 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 0
04/17/2004 CWS Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/16/2004 CWS Win, 8-3 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 0
04/14/2004 @ NYY Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/13/2004 @ NYY Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
04/11/2004 BAL Win, 3-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/10/2004 BAL Win, 7-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
04/09/2004 BAL Loss, 1-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
04/07/2004 NYY Win, 5-4 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/06/2004 NYY Win, 10-3 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/12/1971
Born in:Westminster, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,440,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 20 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 20 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1988, 26th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 46 12 2 1 0 7 8 6 14 .261 .340 .348 .687 .310 .087 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 53 0 0 0 1 0 1 16 3 0 0 0.0 5.8 4.35 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Versus Right   37 10 2 1 0 6 6 6 13 1 0 0 .270 .364 .378 .742
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 5 0 1 0 3 5 3 7 0 0 0 .250 .348 .350 .698
March   5 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
April   41 10 1 1 0 6 8 4 12 0 0 0 .244 .311 .317 .628
Spring Training   64 14 2 0 3 15 11 5 10 2 0 1 .219 .278 .391 .668
Last Year   532 144 30 1 21 83 78 63 83 7 0 3 .271 .347 .449 .796
2 Years Ago   588 164 36 6 28 103 102 93 92 9 0 3 .279 .375 .503 .879
Career   6831 1938 418 50 281 1035 1184 996 1054 64 5 41 .284 .375 .483 .858
Home   38 12 2 1 0 7 8 5 9 1 0 0 .316 .386 .421 .807
Road   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Grass   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Turf   38 12 2 1 0 7 8 5 9 1 0 0 .316 .386 .421 .807
Day   16 3 0 1 0 2 4 2 3 0 0 0 .188 .278 .312 .590
Night   30 9 2 0 0 5 4 4 11 1 0 0 .300 .371 .367 .738
As Starter   46 12 2 1 0 7 8 6 14 1 0 0 .261 .340 .348 .687
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Inning 1-3   20 7 1 0 0 4 5 2 6 0 0 0 .350 .409 .400 .809
Inning 4-6   18 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 0 .222 .263 .389 .652
Inning 7-9   8 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 1 0 0 .125 .333 .125 .458
0 Outs   19 6 1 0 0 2 3 2 6 0 0 0 .316 .381 .368 .749
1 Outs   17 3 0 0 0 2 4 3 7 1 0 0 .176 .286 .176 .462
2 Outs   10 3 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 .364 .600 .964
Scoring Position   11 5 1 0 0 6 4 1 1 1 0 0 .455 .462 .545 1.007
Bases Empty   25 6 1 0 0 0 3 4 9 0 0 0 .240 .345 .280 .625
Runner on 1st   10 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .100 .182 .300 .482
Runner on 2nd   4 4 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.250 2.250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   30 4 0 0 0 3 4 3 14 1 0 0 .133 .206 .133 .339
First Pitch   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-0   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   4 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Count 1-2   8 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 4 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.750 2.750
Count 2-2   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   17 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 9 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Ahead in Count   9 5 2 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .556 .667 1.000 1.667
Batting 2nd   46 12 2 1 0 7 8 6 14 1 0 0 .261 .340 .348 .687
Low Leverage   22 7 1 1 0 4 5 4 6 0 0 0 .318 .423 .455 .878
Medium Leverage   18 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 6 1 0 0 .222 .286 .278 .563
High Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1992 New York - MLB 20 156 604 166 42 3 16 59 100 85 5 2 67 22 9 .275 .368 .434 .802 130 133 3.3
1993 New York - MLB 21 156 559 156 33 5 18 73 76 78 3 2 73 13 8 .279 .369 .453 .822 120 119 2.5
1994 New York - MLB 22 139 489 132 25 1 22 75 69 67 4 6 86 17 8 .270 .359 .460 .819 110 106 1.5
1995 New York - MLB 23 159 600 168 31 3 17 84 95 101 0 6 96 25 9 .280 .380 .427 .807 109 111 2.7
1996 New York - MLB 24 120 449 136 35 2 24 79 96 73 0 3 69 16 5 .303 .398 .550 .948 137 136 2.8
1997 New York - MLB 25 159 604 174 38 4 26 104 98 74 3 4 96 20 9 .288 .366 .493 .860 125 120 3.1
1998 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 159 560 170 39 5 21 95 102 97 6 8 97 18 6 .304 .407 .504 .910 140 140 5.1
1999 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 159 615 188 46 6 32 97 132 88 5 4 100 18 8 .306 .395 .556 .951 137 135 4.8
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB 28 159 628 165 32 6 27 79 114 86 5 3 98 19 5 .263 .355 .462 .816 106 105 2.0
2001 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 156 557 163 29 7 29 97 114 85 4 9 83 15 7 .293 .385 .526 .911 139 137 4.2
2002 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 159 588 164 36 6 28 103 102 93 3 9 92 15 10 .279 .375 .503 .879 129 128 3.2
2003 Tampa Bay - MLB 31 144 532 144 30 1 21 83 78 63 3 7 83 10 5 .271 .347 .449 .796 108 107 1.4
2004 Tampa Bay - MLB 32 12 46 12 2 1 0 7 8 6 0 1 14 0 0 .261 .340 .348 .687 85 89 -0.0
Total MLB 1837 6831 1938 418 50 281 1035 1184 996 41 64 1054 208 89 .284 .375 .483 .858 124 123 36.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 St. Lucie - A 17 78 279 58 7 2 3 27 19 41 7 5 65 12 8 .208 .319 .280 .599 131 120 1.8
1990 Columbia - A 18 45 171 38 6 0 5 20 20 30 2 1 40 11 4 .222 .343 .345 .688 174 152 2.0
1990 Jackson - AA 18 83 264 63 13 5 1 37 43 60 2 3 54 13 8 .239 .380 .337 .717 125 123 1.9
1990 Tidewater - AAA 18 15 53 11 3 0 0 6 6 14 0 0 7 2 1 .208 .373 .264 .637 100 111 0.0
1991 Tidewater - AAA 19 119 412 105 21 6 9 48 52 76 6 3 56 8 12 .255 .376 .400 .777 136 134 3.3
1996 Tidewater - AAA 24 3 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 .182 .308 .182 .490 56 64 -0.0
Total IL 137 476 118 24 6 9 54 58 92 6 3 64 12 13 .248 .374 .380 .755 130 130
Total TL 83 264 63 13 5 1 37 43 60 2 3 54 13 8 .239 .380 .337 .717 125 123
Total FLOR 78 279 58 7 2 3 27 19 41 7 5 65 12 8 .208 .319 .280 .599 131 120
Total SALL 45 171 38 6 0 5 20 20 30 2 1 40 11 4 .222 .343 .345 .688 174 152
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 New York - MLB 1B 148 148 1316 87 91 1414 11 .992 1269.2 9.95 -4.1 .989
1992 New York - MLB LF 8 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.0 .972
1993 New York - MLB 1B 146 146 1226 84 107 1330 20 .985 1243.2 9.48 -1.1 1.005
1993 New York - MLB LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.1 .966
1994 New York - MLB 1B 127 127 1105 98 107 1216 13 .989 1094.1 9.89 +0.4 .997
1994 New York - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1995 New York - MLB 1B 157 157 1473 102 147 1587 12 .992 1399.1 10.13 +3.2 1.011
1996 New York - MLB 1B 118 118 1001 63 111 1078 14 .987 1013.2 9.45 -6.1 .952
1997 New York - MLB 1B 156 156 1296 107 126 1412 9 .994 1366.1 9.24 +1.6 1.020
1998 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 147 147 1312 87 111 1407 8 .994 1293.2 9.73 +5.3 1.032
1998 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 10 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 72.0 1.88 -1.7 .858
1999 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 151 150 1178 81 122 1268 9 .993 1272.2 8.90 +0.6 1.016
1999 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 8 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.0 1.80 -0.1 .972
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 132 132 1074 99 129 1181 8 .993 1151.0 9.17 +1.4 1.015
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .965
2001 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 154 153 1242 78 126 1333 13 .990 1339.1 8.87 -2.7 .992
2002 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 12 12 82 10 6 94 2 .979 99.1 8.34 -0.3 .938
2003 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 6 4 36 8 3 44 0 1.000 33.0 12.00 +0.5 1.085
TOTAL 1B 1454 1450 12341 904 1186 13364 119 .991 12576.0 9.48 -1.3 1.005
TOTAL LF 33 10 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 126.0 1.93 -1.8 .902
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the New York Mets. (Round 1, Pick 26, 26th overall pick).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (13); Power: 8 (16); Eye: 8 (14).
04/03/1989 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1989 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (14); Power: 9 (16); Eye: 10 (14).
04/02/1990 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1990 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
09/01/1990 Wins the TL Batter of the Month Award.
09/22/1990 Wins the 1990 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Columbia Mets!
10/23/1990 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 11 (16); Eye: 13 (14).
04/08/1991 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
05/05/1991 Injured on 05/03/1991, diagnosed with a torn quad, will miss 4 weeks.
07/07/1991 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1991 Was selected to the 1991 International League All-Star Game.
10/29/1991 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (16); Eye: 14 (14).
04/06/1992 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
06/01/1992 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/1992 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/04/1992 Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
10/22/1992 Finished 2nd in 1992 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/15/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (16); Eye: 14 (14).
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/05/1993 Goes 5-6 against the Montreal Expos, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
11/19/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 14 (16); Eye: 14 (14).
05/03/1994 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 4 weeks.
11/05/1994 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $920,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 13 (14).
11/03/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,940,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 14 (15).
04/25/1996 Injured on 04/22/1996, diagnosed with a fractured finger, will miss 6 weeks.
11/01/1996 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,080,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 14 (15).
01/10/1997 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $9,080,000 with the New York Mets organization.
03/11/1997 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
12/17/1997 Drafted in the 1997 expansion draft from the New York Mets by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 14 (16).
07/05/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/27/1998 Exercised his contract opt-out.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 14 (17).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 14 (17).
05/04/2000 Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/25/2000 Goes 5-7 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
08/21/2000 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago White Sox, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 14 (18).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 15 (15).
04/17/2002 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/29/2002 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 15 (15).
04/05/2003 Injured on 04/03/2003, diagnosed with a bruised finger, is day-to-day.
08/02/2003 Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
08/23/2003 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 15 (15).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1995 157 5
1997 156 2
1998 155 8
2000 155 5
2002 158 1
Year PA Rank
1992 696 9
2000 722 6
Year AB Rank
2000 628 7
Year 2B Rank
1992 42 4
1999 46 6
Year 3B Rank
1999 6 10
2000 6 6
2001 7 8
Year BB Rank
1992 85 8
1995 101 10
1998 97 7
Year IBB Rank
1997 11 3
1998 3 8
Year SF Rank
2001 9 4
2002 9 7
Year OBP Rank
1998 .407 9
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