Ben Klafczynski
Benjamin J. Klafczynski
Born: September 21, 1988
Granger Township, OH US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: LF, P, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 20 (2011 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: Kent State
Career: 2011-2013
Ben Klafczynski compiled a career batting average of .239 with 2 home runs and 24 RBI in his 139-game career with the Boise Hawks, Peoria Chiefs and Lake Erie Crushers. He began playing during the 2011 season and last took the field during the 2013 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.22 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44.7 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 189 |
| 2013 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.44 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Totals | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.42 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55.3 | 39 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 238 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 43 | 168 | 152 | 8 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 36 | .243 | .307 | .283 | .590 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 19 | 85 | 77 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | .221 | .274 | .312 | .585 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 98 | 255 | 230 | 14 | 55 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 57 | .239 | .302 | .296 | .597 | 68 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | RF | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 33 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .968 | 1.818 |
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | LF | 29 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .964 | 1.828 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | OF | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 1.143 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | LF | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 1.077 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | RF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2012 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | P | 33 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2012 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2012 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2013 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | P | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 |
| Totals | 139 | 142 | 25 | 8 | 4 | .954 | 1.201 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | CHN | June 17, 2011 | July 8, 2011 |
| 2011 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | CHN | July 10, 2011 | September 5, 2011 |
| 2012 | Ind | Frontier League | Lake Erie Crushers | May 19, 2012 | September 2, 2012 | |
| 2013 | Ind | Frontier League | Lake Erie Crushers | June 14, 2013 | July 20, 2013 |
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