Ron Klimkowski
Ronald Bernard Klimkowski
Born: March 1, 1944
Jersey City, NJ US
Deceased: November 13, 2009
Plainview, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1964-1973
Major League Statistics
Ron Klimkowski compiled a career record of 68 wins and 60 losses and a 3.13 ERA in his 220-game pitching career with the Waterloo Hawks, Winston-Salem Red Sox, Pittsfield Red Sox, Syracuse Chiefs, Binghamton Triplets, Iowa Oaks and West Haven Yankees. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.93 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 126.0 | 143 | 90 | 69 | 5 | 77 | 6 | 102 | 6 | 0 | 21 | |||
| 1965 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 10 | 5 | .667 | 2.12 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 119.0 | 96 | 50 | 28 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 79 | 6 | 0 | 15 | |||
| 1965 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 13 | 12 | .520 | 2.57 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 221.0 | 163 | 76 | 63 | 12 | 80 | 6 | 174 | 7 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Red Sox | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.83 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 124.0 | 96 | 50 | 39 | 8 | 58 | 3 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 41 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.25 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 15 | 7 | .682 | 2.18 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 173.0 | 150 | 55 | 42 | 8 | 48 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.22 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 38 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.33 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 98 | 40 | 34 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.36 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 51 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.95 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 58 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 68 | 60 | .531 | 3.13 | 220 | 141 | 0 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 1118.0 | 1027 | 512 | 389 | 65 | 418 | 27 | 667 | 47 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 29 | 56 | 52 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .269 | .296 | .365 | .662 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 17 | 47 | 40 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .150 | .209 | .225 | .434 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 30 | 83 | 79 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .165 | .162 | .253 | .416 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Red Sox | 22 | 45 | 41 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .171 | .190 | .171 | .361 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 15 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 5 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 6 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .182 | .182 | .273 | .455 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 18 | 35 | 28 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .286 | .323 | .357 | .680 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 9 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 216 | 349 | 317 | 14 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 101 | .183 | .202 | .246 | .448 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | P | 28 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 0 | .946 | 1.250 |
| 1965 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | P | 17 | 10 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .946 | 2.059 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | P | 30 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 2 | .962 | 1.667 |
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .889 |
| 1967 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Red Sox | P | 22 | 6 | 42 | 2 | 0 | .960 | 2.182 |
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 17 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .588 |
| 1968 | AA | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 15 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .889 | 1.067 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 26 | 19 | 40 | 1 | 4 | .983 | 2.269 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | P | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 2.200 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | P | 6 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | .810 | 2.833 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 18 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .875 | .778 |
| 1973 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | P | 9 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .083 |
| Totals | 220 | 87 | 241 | 24 | 14 | .932 | 1.491 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1965 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1965 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1967 | AA | Eastern League | Pittsfield Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1967 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1968 | AA | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1968 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1972 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1973 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA |
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