John Klitsner
Johnson N. Klitsner
Born: February 15, 1952
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1970-1974
John Klitsner compiled a career batting average of .268 with 19 home runs and 206 RBI in his 511-game career with the Winter Haven Red Sox, Greenville Red Sox, Winston-Salem Red Sox, Lynchburg Twins and Orlando Twins. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 125 | 516 | 456 | 55 | 137 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 63 | .300 | .368 | .368 | .737 | 168 | 1 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 91 | 392 | 334 | 43 | 90 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 33 | .269 | .355 | .332 | .687 | 111 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1971 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Red Sox | 22 | 88 | 73 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 15 | .164 | .284 | .164 | .448 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 42 | 117 | 94 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20 | .234 | .371 | .287 | .658 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | 131 | 556 | 460 | 75 | 128 | 25 | 4 | 12 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 75 | .278 | .384 | .428 | .813 | 197 | 4 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 100 | 371 | 320 | 33 | 76 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 54 | .238 | .330 | .325 | .655 | 104 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 511 | 2040 | 1737 | 228 | 465 | 65 | 16 | 19 | 206 | 12 | 11 | 253 | 260 | .268 | .360 | .356 | .716 | 619 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 1B | 9 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.333 |
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | OF | 116 | 150 | 19 | 6 | 2 | .966 | 1.457 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | OF | 84 | 114 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .961 | 1.476 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 1B | 8 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 7.250 |
| 1971 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Red Sox | 1B | 21 | 178 | 14 | 1 | 13 | .995 | 9.143 |
| 1972 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | OF | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 1.000 |
| 1973 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | OF | 130 | 202 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .953 | 1.562 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 1B | 58 | 529 | 22 | 11 | 53 | .980 | 9.500 |
| Totals | 456 | 1324 | 78 | 36 | 73 | .975 | 3.075 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1971 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenville Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1972 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1973 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Twins | MIN | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Twins | MIN |
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