Chris Kitsos
Christopher Anestos Kitsos
Born: February 11, 1928
New York, NY US
Deceased: June 7, 2004
Mobile, AL US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, P
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Career: 1947-1959
Major League Statistics
Chris Kitsos compiled a career batting average of .255 with 56 home runs and 243 RBI in his 1610-game career with the Thomasville Dodgers, Kingston Dodgers, Ponca City Dodgers, Johnstown Johnnies, Miami Sun Sox, Lancaster Red Roses, Asheville Tourists, Springfield Cubs, Des Moines Bruins, Beaumont Exporters, Los Angeles Angels, Mobile Bears, Fort Worth Cats, Pueblo Bruins and New Orleans Pelicans. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Bruins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | NCSL2 | Thomasville Dodgers | 17 | 67 | 67 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .269 | .418 | .687 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | NATL1 | Kingston Dodgers | 86 | 285 | 285 | 81 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .284 | .284 | .340 | .625 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | MATL | Johnstown Johnnies | 124 | 447 | 447 | 113 | 24 | 13 | 5 | .253 | .253 | .398 | .651 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 51 | 206 | 181 | 25 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 23 | .271 | .353 | .348 | .701 | 63 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Miami Sun Sox | 92 | 349 | 301 | 49 | 81 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 42 | 7 | 42 | 51 | .269 | .362 | .382 | .744 | 115 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 124 | 397 | 397 | 82 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .207 | .207 | .295 | .501 | 117 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 134 | 494 | 494 | 165 | 43 | 9 | 7 | .334 | .334 | .500 | .834 | 247 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 131 | 517 | 404 | 59 | 101 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 103 | 61 | .250 | .409 | .319 | .729 | 129 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 113 | 370 | 370 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .281 | .500 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 28 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .129 | .161 | .290 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 28 | 92 | 77 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | .221 | .348 | .234 | .582 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 47 | 196 | 149 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 34 | .215 | .392 | .282 | .674 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 114 | 370 | 370 | 92 | 15 | 1 | 7 | .249 | .249 | .351 | .600 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 137 | 419 | 419 | 108 | 22 | 4 | 5 | .258 | .258 | .365 | .623 | 153 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 30 | 109 | 83 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 7 | .217 | .404 | .277 | .681 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 4 | 18 | 18 | 2 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 108 | 489 | 400 | 77 | 102 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 3 | 81 | 70 | .255 | .383 | .405 | .788 | 162 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Bruins | 100 | 442 | 336 | 68 | 95 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 7 | 96 | 50 | .283 | .448 | .390 | .838 | 131 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 139 | 619 | 483 | 92 | 114 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 2 | 125 | 73 | .236 | .399 | .350 | .749 | 169 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 1610 | 5924 | 5319 | 416 | 1355 | 270 | 60 | 56 | 243 | 30 | 5 | 549 | 383 | .255 | .328 | .360 | .687 | 1913 | 16 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Miami Sun Sox | SS | 92 | 198 | 220 | 37 | 50 | .919 | 4.543 |
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | SS | 51 | 98 | 164 | 22 | 29 | .923 | 5.137 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 2B | 15 | 46 | 47 | 4 | 14 | .959 | 6.200 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | SS | 111 | 226 | 308 | 23 | 70 | .959 | 4.811 |
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 2B | 72 | 200 | 201 | 16 | .962 | 5.569 | |
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | SS | 34 | 55 | 92 | 4 | 10 | .974 | 4.324 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | SS | 25 | 43 | 72 | 2 | 13 | .983 | 4.600 |
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 2B | 13 | 32 | 30 | 3 | 8 | .954 | 4.769 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | SS | 93 | 166 | 254 | 22 | 59 | .950 | 4.516 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | SS | 24 | 28 | 52 | 13 | 17 | .860 | 3.333 |
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 2B | 10 | 23 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 5.300 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Bruins | 2B | 90 | 236 | 240 | 19 | 54 | .962 | 5.289 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Bruins | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | SS | 54 | 99 | 117 | 10 | 32 | .956 | 4.000 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 3B | 43 | 43 | 99 | 7 | 18 | .953 | 3.302 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 2B | 33 | 60 | 94 | 9 | 21 | .945 | 4.667 |
| Totals | 762 | 1553 | 2020 | 191 | 401 | .949 | 4.689 |
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