Ryan Klesko
Retired
Ryan Klesko
Birthdate:
June 12, 1971 (43 y, 5 m, 26 d)
Born In:
Westminster, CO, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
LF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'3"/211
Entry:
1991 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 10, Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1999 (2nd) Texas (MLB)
All-Star 2007 Henderson (MAAA)
2002 Cleveland (MLB)
2001 Cleveland (MLB)
1999 Texas (MLB)
1998 Texas (MLB)
1997 Texas (MLB)
1996 Texas (MLB)
1995 Texas (MLB)
League Champ 2002 Cleveland (MLB)
Silver Slugger 1999 - LF Texas (MLB)
1997 - DH Texas (MLB)
Championship Series MVP 1999 Texas (MLB)
Batter of the Month Jun 2002 Cleveland (MLB)
Oct 2001 Cleveland (MLB)
Oct 1999 Texas (MLB)
Sep 1999 Texas (MLB)
Player of the Week Jun 18, 2007 Henderson (MAAA)
Aug 11, 2003 Cleveland (MLB)
Jul 22, 2002 Cleveland (MLB)
Jun 11, 2001 Cleveland (MLB)
Aug 23, 1999 Texas (MLB)
Aug 16, 1999 Texas (MLB)
May 24, 1999 Texas (MLB)
May 18, 1998 Texas (MLB)
Jun 2, 1997 Texas (MLB)
Aug 14, 1995 Texas (MLB)
May 15, 1995 Texas (MLB)
Apr 17, 1995 Texas (MLB)
Aug 23, 1993 Philadelphia (MLB)
Aug 24, 1992 Wichita (MAA)
Apr 27, 1992 Paradise (MA)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink14
Grey Ink94
Similar Players (DH)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1995 162 1
1996 162 1
1997 158 3
2000 160 1
2001 159 2
2002 161 1
2004 160 3
2005 160 2
Year PA Rank
1995 706 10
2000 736 2
2001 740 2
2002 741 1
Year AB Rank
1995 638 9
2000 638 8
2001 626 5
2002 638 3
Year Hits Rank
1999 215 2
2002 198 4
Year K Rank
1995 159 3
1997 130 10
Year TB Rank
1995 328 4
1997 333 6
1999 387 1
2001 353 3
2002 354 2
Year 2B Rank
1999 47 4
Year 3B Rank
1996 6 10
1997 7 8
1998 7 8
Year HR Rank
1995 34 9
1997 37 7
1999 41 4
2001 41 2
2002 41 4
Year RBI Rank
1997 120 7
2001 131 4
2002 119 3
Year R Rank
1995 104 7
1997 120 6
1999 154 1
2001 150 1
2002 126 1
Year BB Rank
2001 107 3
2002 89 8
Year IBB Rank
1999 5 4
2000 6 10
2001 9 2
2002 9 1
2004 7 3
Year SF Rank
2002 9 6
Year XBH Rank
1995 71 6
1999 89 1
2001 80 7
2002 74 6
Year Avg Rank
1999 0.343 4
2002 0.310 10
Year OBP Rank
1999 0.424 5
2001 0.404 7
Year SLG Rank
1997 0.545 8
1999 0.617 2
2001 0.564 10
2002 0.555 8
Year ISO Rank
1997 0.247 8
1999 0.274 7
2001 0.262 7
2002 0.245 7
Year OPS Rank
1997 0.926 8
1999 1.042 2
2001 0.968 9
2002 0.949 7
Year G Rank
1995 162 1
1996 162 1
1997 162 1
2000 160 3
2001 161 1
2002 162 1
2004 161 3
2005 160 2
Year WAR Rank
1999 6.8 4