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Ethan Kleinschmit

American baseball player (born 2005)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ140560466 ↗
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Ethan Edward Kleinschmit (born May 6, 2005) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Miami Marlins organization.

Amateur career

Kleinschmit attended John F. Kennedy High School in Mt. Angel, Oregon, where he won back-to-back state championships as a junior in 2022 and as a senior in 2023. As a senior, he had a 16-0 win–loss record, a 0.56 earned run average (ERA), and 178 strikeouts across 75 innings pitched.

After graduating from high school, Kleinschmit played his freshman season of college baseball in 2024 at Linn–Benton Community College. He made 13 starts and went 6-1 with a 1.03 ERA and 120 strikeouts. Following the season's end, he transferred to Oregon State University. In his first year at Oregon State, Kleinschmit made 17 starts and had an 8-5 record, a 3.56 ERA and 113 strikeouts over 91 innings. After the season, he was invited to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team training camp. As a junior for the Beavers in 2026, he started 15 games and went 9-2 with a 3.74 ERA and 97 strikeouts across 77 innings.

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Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2005, 2022, 2023, 2024—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2005-05-06. For this dossier, Ethan, Kleinschmit and American is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Ethan Kleinschmit” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.