The Funnville Nine
The Funnville Nine driven by AAA is the official podcast of the Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. Go behind the scenes of Richmond's Minor League Baseball team with exclusive conversations and stories from Flying Squirrels players, coaches and figures.
The Funnville Nine
All-Diamond Team: Ryan Klesko
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Richmond Flying Squirrels
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Season 2025
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Episode 23
This year, The Diamond in Richmond hosts its 40th and final season. The Richmond Flying Squirrels are rolling out the All-Diamond Team, showcasing the fans' choices for their favorite players who came through Richmond since 1985 on their way to MLB stardom. Their choice first first baseman was Ryan Klesko, who played for the Richmond Braves in 1992 and 1993.
Klesko joined Flying Squirrels broadcaster Trey Wilson on April 4, 2019, while he was in town for the team's home opener at The Diamond. We have pulled some clips from that interview where Klesko talked about his time playing in Richmond.