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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Rick Klippstein Center Field
Retired (2013, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .751 Status Retired (2013) Option Years 0  
H 801 Age 74 (OS 75) Date of Birth 10-17-1978
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1997)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(141 games)
RBI 257
SB 109
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (7.1%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (97.3%) CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B A  (89.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2003 MON
57
125
12
30
3
1
0
4
17
 21 0 0
6
 1 4
.611
.331
.280
.040
.240
2004 MON
156
617
81
171
35
5
6
51
71
 88 1 5
24
 5 13
.729
.350
.379
.102
.277
2005 MON
156
616
102
167
32
7
7
61
90
 98 1 4
18
 14 11
.743
.363
.380
.109
.271
2006 MON
107
143
21
42
7
1
1
15
12
 21 0 1
5
 1 4
.724
.346
.378
.084
.294
2007 MON
120
393
74
115
19
4
5
29
39
 46 2 1
17
 2 8
.758
.359
.399
.107
.293
2008 LAN
132
379
55
114
23
5
7
41
49
 55 2 3
15
 4 11
.824
.381
.443
.142
.301
2009 LAN
103
162
14
53
7
2
1
16
19
 27 0 1
9
 3 1
.809
.396
.414
.086
.327
2010 STL
40
59
9
13
1
1
2
6
6
 11 0 0
1
 0 0
.665
.292
.373
.153
.220
2011 STL
87
240
47
62
11
6
6
23
47
 38 0 1
8
 1 1
.808
.378
.429
.171
.258
2012 STL
51
126
18
32
6
1
2
9
19
 25 0 0
6
 1 1
.717
.352
.365
.111
.254
2013 STL
12
16
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
 3 0 1
0
 0 0
.523
.211
.312
.188
.125
Total
1021
2876
436
801
144
33
38
257
371
 433 6 17
109
 32 54
.751
.360
.391
.113
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Rick Klippstein has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
2013-07-20The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rick Klippstein for assignment.
2013-06-28The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Klippstein to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Gary Carlisle for assignment.
2013-06-28The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Rick Klippstein from the waiver wire.
2013-06-15The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Rick Klippstein.
2013-06-05The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rick Klippstein for assignment.
2010-04-01Trade #1275351 has been completed between the Los Angeles Knights Templar and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Rick Klippstein, Draft Pick 2011 Round 3 LAN (Cal Matarazzo) from the Los Angeles Knights Templar in exchange for Draft Pick 2013 Round 2 STL (Jun Miyazaki).
2009-04-30The Los Angeles Knights Templar have placed Rick Klippstein on the trade block.
2003-07-27The Montreal Darn Canadians have promoted Rick Klippstein to the major league team. The Montreal Darn Canadians have sent Lou Cox to the minors.