P Vernon Klassen #5
Seattle Steelheads (DEN) AAA
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2024
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P VERNON KLASSEN #5 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 0 1-1 0 5.14 28.0 22 3 22 32 1.57 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 8 8
Movement 4 4 4 5
Control 2 2 2 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 8
Curveball 8 8
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/2024 @ OAK Loss, 2-15 3.1 5 4 4 0 2
09/12/2024 TUC Loss, 3-7 3.0 2 0 0 4 3
08/22/2024 @ IE Loss, 4-10 2.1 4 4 4 2 2
08/12/2024 @ VAN Loss, 4-7 2.1 2 3 3 5 0 Loss
08/08/2024 SA Win, 7-3 3.0 3 2 2 2 3
07/25/2024 OAK Loss, 1-7 3.2 2 1 1 2 8
07/22/2024 OAK Loss, 6-7 3.0 1 2 2 3 4
07/09/2024 STL Loss, 2-5 0.1 2 3 3 2 0 Loss
07/05/2024 @ DAL Loss, 1-3 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
06/25/2024 @ POR Win, 4-3 4.0 2 0 0 4 3
PERSONALITY
Klassen is driven to succeed and has a high baseball IQ. Klassen is highly-respected.
High: Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:07/25/1999
Born in:Sackville, NS
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, 25 Days
Service This Yr:25 Days
40-Man Service:None, 96 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 9th Pick in Round 15
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 1 27.00 16.20 10.80 10.80 2.92 3.00 65 0.0 .600        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 5 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .600 .714 .600 1.314      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2  
Spring Training 12 0 1 0 2 2.45 11.0 6 3 3 0 7 13  
Career 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2  
Home 1 0 0 1 0 81.00 0.1 2 3 3 0 2 0  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2  
Turf 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2  
Day 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2  
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 0 1 1 0 5.14 28.0 22 16 16 3 22 32 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 9 2 14.79 7.07 10.29 7.07 4.55 1.57 105 0.0 .288        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 23 6 1 0 0 2 5 13 0 1 0 .261 .393 .304 .697      
vs. RHB 77 16 2 1 3 14 17 19 1 1 2 .208 .361 .377 .737      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 3 0 0 0 4 10  
July 2 0 0 0 0 4.05 6.2 3 3 3 0 5 12  
August 3 0 0 1 0 10.57 7.2 9 9 9 1 9 5  
September 2 0 0 0 0 5.68 6.1 7 4 4 2 4 5  
Career 9 0 1 1 0 5.14 28.0 22 16 16 3 22 32  
Home 5 0 1 0 0 2.81 16.0 9 5 5 1 11 25  
Road 4 0 0 1 0 8.25 12.0 13 11 11 2 11 7  
Grass 9 0 1 1 0 5.14 28.0 22 16 16 3 22 32  
Day 4 0 0 0 0 1.98 13.2 9 3 3 1 12 17  
Night 5 0 1 1 0 8.16 14.1 13 13 13 2 10 15  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 1 1 0 5.14 28.0 22 16 16 3 22 32  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Denver - PBC 24 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 3.00 .600 2.92 0.0 28
Total PBC 2 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 3.00 .600 2.92 0.0 28
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Total - 20 19 15 6 3 0 3.20 101.1 74 38 36 8 66 153 0 0 1.38 .306 3.19 2.4 100
2021 Total - 21 20 15 7 3 0 2.97 103.0 75 41 34 10 55 161 0 0 1.26 .307 2.94 2.8 100
2022 Colorado Springs - A+ 22 31 0 7 4 2 3.66 51.2 41 24 21 7 35 68 0 0 1.47 .304 4.37 0.1 118
2023 Colorado Springs - A+ 23 24 0 3 3 3 3.93 36.2 26 18 16 4 23 56 0 0 1.34 .275 3.82 0.7 125
2023 Edmonton - AA 23 8 0 0 1 0 6.07 13.1 17 11 9 4 11 18 0 0 2.10 .382 6.44 -0.3 69
2024 Seattle - AAA 24 9 0 1 1 0 5.14 28.0 22 16 16 3 22 32 0 0 1.57 .288 4.55 0.0 85
Total AAA 9 0 1 1 0 5.14 28.0 22 16 16 3 22 32 0 0 1.57 .288 4.55 84.8
Total AA 8 0 0 1 0 6.07 13.1 17 11 9 4 11 18 0 0 2.10 .382 6.44 69.2
Total A+ 55 0 10 7 5 3.77 88.1 67 42 37 11 58 124 0 0 1.42 .292 4.14 120.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Colorado Springs - A+ P 31 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 51.2 1.22 +1.4 1.226
2023 Edmonton - AA P 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 -0.0 1.001
2023 Colorado Springs - A+ P 24 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 36.2 0.49 -0.3 1.983
2024 Denver - Pro P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 1.003
2024 Seattle - AAA P 9 0 0 5 0 6 1 .833 28.0 1.61 -0.1 .999
TOTAL P 74 0 3 14 1 18 1 .944 131.1 1.16 +1.0 1.145
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
10/30/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft out of college (New Brunswick; Fredericton, NB) by the Denver Cutthroats. (Round 15, Pick 9, 261st overall pick).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
11/19/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
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