Matt Kluge
Matthew Joseph Kluge
Born: April 26, 1971
, NB CA
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 19 (1989 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Mariners)
Draft: Round 2 (1992 Rule V (2A phase), San Diego Padres)
School: Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL)
N/A
Career: 1989-1992
Matt Kluge compiled a career batting average of .208 with 2 home runs and 35 RBI in his 135-game career with the Mariners, Bellingham Mariners, Peninsula Pilots and San Bernardino Spirit. He began playing during the 1989 season and last took the field during the 1992 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | R | ARIZ | Mariners | 15 | 49 | 46 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .239 | .286 | .261 | .547 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | 34 | 104 | 99 | 9 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 34 | .242 | .262 | .313 | .575 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 28 | 77 | 72 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .236 | .263 | .278 | .541 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 18 | 60 | 58 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .155 | .167 | .190 | .356 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 39 | 110 | 104 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 33 | .173 | .209 | .221 | .430 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 134 | 400 | 379 | 28 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 123 | .208 | .236 | .256 | .492 | 97 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | R | ARIZ | Mariners | C | 15 | 111 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .975 | 7.733 | 3 | |||
| 1990 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | C | 34 | 213 | 19 | 8 | 0 | .967 | 6.824 | 10 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | C | 28 | 154 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .989 | 6.179 | 14 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | C | 17 | 104 | 10 | 5 | 3 | .958 | 6.706 | 2 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | C | 38 | 183 | 23 | 4 | 2 | .981 | 5.421 | 7 | |||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Totals | 135 | 769 | 76 | 22 | 5 | .975 | 6.259 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | R | Arizona League | Mariners | SEA | ||
| 1990 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bellingham Mariners | SEA | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | SEA | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Spirit | SEA | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Spirit | SEA |
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