Mickey Klutts

Gene Ellis Klutts

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11", Weight 189 lb.
• High School El Rancho High School
• Debut July 7, 1976
• Final Game July 26, 1983
• Born September 20, 1954 in Montebello, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Mickey Klutts played eight seasons in the major leagues. He was primarily a third baseman, and most of his major league at-bats came in the early 1980s for the Oakland Athletics.

He was the co-MVP of the International League in 1976 with the Syracuse Chiefs (shared with Rich Dauer and Joe Lis). He played for Syracuse in 1976, 1977, and 1983. He ranks # 4 in Chiefs history for his .308 batting average with them. He was named in 2004 to the Syracuse Baseball Wall of Fame.

Notable Achievements

• 1976 MVP International League Syracuse Chiefs
• Won a World Series with the New York Yankees in 1977 (he did not play in the World Series)