Kelly Dransfeldt | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: April 16, 1975 Joliet, Illinois |
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Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
May 1, 1999 for the Texas Rangers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 19, 2004 for the Chicago White Sox | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .205 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 11 |
Teams | |
Kelly Daniel Dransfeldt (born April 16, 1975 in Joliet, Illinois) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop for the Texas Rangers and Chicago White Sox. He is a graduate of Morris Community High School in Morris, Illinois, as an excellent shortstop and infielder. He attended the University of Michigan and was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft.
He made his Major League debut on May 1, 1999, for the Texas Rangers. He hit .205 in his 51 major league games over the course of his 4-year major league career. After being granted free agency in 2004, Dransfeldt retired from baseball and focused on his other passion, the business world. He currently works as a stock portfolio advisor and gives in-depth market reports on local radio in Morris, Illinois, daily as a locally based stock market expert.