Jonathon
Klingensmith
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 200
 
Born: October 3, 1992 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
National Cup Seriess Won 2024   
Zachary Matthews Award 2021    2022   
All-Star Selections 2020   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2011 18 DC FF     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
2012 19 DC FF     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
2013 20 MN GE     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
2014 21 MN GE     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
2015 22 MN GE     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
2016 23 MS FF     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
2017 24 MS FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
2018 25 MS FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
2019 26 MS FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6
2020 27 MS FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2021 28 MS FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2022 29 MS FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2023 30 MS FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5
2024 31 MS FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
2025 32 MS FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
2026 33 MS FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2011 18 A   99 341 31 87 13 0 3 33 0 1 46 49 .255 .344 .320 .663 40.1  
2012 19 A   138 504 42 113 17 0 5 45 0 0 47 40 .224 .290 .288 .578 43.4  
2013 20 AA   51 211 23 57 8 0 3 13 1 0 16 21 .270 .322 .351 .672 23.9  
    A   86 316 35 100 20 2 2 32 2 1 40 25 .316 .393 .411 .805 50.3  
2014 21 AA   114 443 49 128 28 1 5 51 1 1 39 41 .289 .346 .391 .737 58.3  
    A   23 79 11 25 3 1 2 10 0 0 10 4 .316 .393 .456 .849 13.8  
2015 22 AA   138 486 41 118 25 0 5 53 2 1 44 37 .243 .306 .325 .631 48.9  
2016 23 AA   137 501 49 130 29 1 9 71 0 1 53 41 .259 .330 .375 .706 62.5  
2017 24 MS FF 44 100 9 29 6 0 1 7 0 0 4 12 .290 .324 .380 .704 11.6 3.1
    AAA   95 340 38 93 15 0 9 41 1 2 25 31 .274 .323 .397 .720 42.6  
2018 25 MS FF 154 521 28 146 22 0 2 53 0 0 31 71 .280 .326 .334 .660 52.4 8.6
2019 26 MS FF 147 512 49 142 21 1 4 55 6 0 49 57 .277 .342 .346 .688 60.2 10.4
2020 27 MS FF 148 555 62 155 22 0 6 55 1 1 29 83 .279 .321 .351 .673 57.6 8.3
2021 28 MS FF 127 425 42 122 24 0 3 61 0 0 33 67 .287 .338 .365 .703 50.5 9.0
2022 29 MS FF 118 405 29 105 19 1 6 52 2 0 28 62 .259 .308 .356 .664 44.0 6.5
2023 30 MS FF 60 187 26 44 3 0 0 11 0 0 11 25 .235 .285 .251 .536 11.8 0.0
2024 31 MS FF 36 119 7 27 2 0 1 12 0 0 1 24 .227 .230 .269 .498 7.2 0.0
    AAA   42 132 22 40 4 0 2 20 1 0 12 16 .303 .361 .379 .740 18.2  
2025 32 AAA   108 322 34 90 16 0 2 21 0 0 19 71 .280 .320 .348 .667 34.6  
2026 33 AAA   101 275 33 87 14 1 2 29 0 1 18 39 .316 .358 .396 .755 36.8  
8 Years Sim 834 2824 252 770 119 2 23 306 9 1 186 401 .273 .321 .341 .661 295.3 45.8
4 Years AAA 346 1069 127 310 49 1 15 111 2 3 74 157 .290 .337 .380 .717 132.1  
4 Years AA 440 1641 162 433 90 2 22 188 4 3 152 140 .264 .329 .361 .690 193.5  
4 Years A 346 1240 119 325 53 3 12 120 2 2 143 118 .262 .344 .339 .683 147.6  
12 Years Minors 1132 3950 408 1068 192 6 49 419 8 8 369 415 .270 .336 .359 .695 473.2  
162 Game Average 548 48 149 23 0 4 59 1 0 36 77 .273 .321 .341 .661 57.4  
Career Highs 154 555 62 155 24 1 6 61 6 1 49 83 .290 .342 .380 .704 60.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2194 203 594 97 2 18 246 6 0 133 315 .271 .316 .341 .658 229.0
vs LH   630 49 176 22 0 5 60 3 1 53 86 .279 .336 .338 .674 72.2
Home 424 1424 120 399 53 0 15 153 3 1 90 195 .280 .327 .349 .676 157.7
Away 410 1400 132 371 66 2 8 153 6 0 96 206 .265 .315 .332 .647 143.6
RISP   713 0 210 33 0 7 267 0 0 60 109 .295 .347 .370 .717 91.0
Pinch Hitting   104 7 32 5 0 0 18 0 0 1 17 .308 .321 .356 .677 10.5
Close/Late   368 28 118 12 0 3 46 0 0 38 50 .321 .382 .378 .760 53.4
Mar/Apr 125 430 41 111 21 0 3 44 1 0 26 57 .258 .300 .328 .627 41.3
May 139 469 41 130 21 1 2 50 3 0 36 69 .277 .333 .339 .672 52.3
June 143 511 44 136 25 0 3 61 2 0 31 67 .266 .315 .333 .647 51.2
July 125 433 46 120 17 0 5 49 2 0 35 71 .277 .333 .351 .684 50.7
August 148 467 36 139 21 0 2 55 0 0 20 58 .298 .329 .355 .684 51.3
Sep/Oct 154 514 44 134 14 1 8 47 1 1 38 79 .261 .317 .339 .655 54.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2017 24 MS FF C 19 19 162.3 82 14 1 0 .990 5.32 12 8 .667 1 1.1
    2B 2 1 11.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.54 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2018 25 MS FF C 141 134 1190.7 640 82 13 0 .982 5.46 152 57 .375 3 7.8
2019 26 MS FF C 136 127 1153.3 619 70 11 0 .984 5.38 133 47 .353 7 6.6
2020 27 MS FF C 141 130 1169.0 561 68 20 0 .969 4.84 138 47 .341 0 6.9
    RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 1 0 .750 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2021 28 MS FF C 120 116 973.0 561 61 4 0 .994 5.75 100 48 .480 0 8.7
    2B 1 0 6.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2022 29 MS FF C 116 114 957.0 489 70 5 2 .991 5.26 128 46 .359 1 8.2
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2023 30 MS FF C 45 45 386.0 210 17 4 0 .983 5.29 43 12 .279 0 2.5
2024 31 MS FF C 33 29 275.0 162 16 2 0 .989 5.83 24 10 .417 1 2.3
  C 751 714 6266.3 3324 398 60 2 .984 5.35 730 275 .377 13 44.0
  2B 3 1 17.7 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.55 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 2 0 4.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 1 0 .750 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   759 715 6295.0 3330 403 62 2 .984 5.34 730 275 .377 13 44.1
Career Highs   143 134 1190.7 640 82 21 2 .992 5.83 152 57 .667 7  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 28 MS FF 12 40 2 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 8 .150 .222 .200 .422
2022 29 MS FF 5 16 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .375 .625
2024 31 MS FF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Career Post-Season Batting 20 57 3 11 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 11 .193 .242 .263 .505
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by D.C. in 2011
Injured on 5/23/2011 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5-6 weeks
Injured on 6/10/2012 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days
Traded from D.C. to Minnesota on 7/31/2013 (Going to Min: 3B Warren Fox, P Oscar Meryman, C Jonathon Klingensmith. Going to DC: RF Noe Brixner)
Injured on 6/14/2015 with a Bruised Finger, out for 5 days
Injured on 6/16/2015 with a Bruised Foot, out for 5 days
Traded from Minnesota to Mississippi on 7/11/2016 (Going to MS: SP Kazuma Sen, 2B Trooper California, 1B Greg Beraja, C Jonathon Klingensmith, 2B Herman Bravo, SP Robert Echague, MN's 2nd, 3rd, and 4th round picks in 2017. Going to MN: SP David Echegaray)
Had first career hit on 8/1/2017, off Damien Holcombe (MD)
Hit first career homerun on 10/2/2017, off Scott Dutton (TN)
Drove in 6 runs against Tennessee on 6/20/2020
Was selected to the 2020 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York on 7/28/2021
Won Mays Award at Catcher in 2021
Won Mays Award at Catcher in 2022
Won National Cup Series with Mississippi in 2024
Injured on 7/17/2025 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks