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Ron Kline
Ron Kline
| Full name Ronald Lee Kline |
| Born March 9, 1932, Callery, Pennsylvania |
| Died June 22, 2002, Callery, Pennsylvania |
| Buried at Brownsdale Cemetery, Brownsdale, Pennsylvania |
| First Game: April 21, 1952; Final Game: June 13, 1970 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 3" Weight: 205 |
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| Ejections: 1956 (1) |
| SABR Biography |
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1952 PIT N Daily Splits 27 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1952 PIT N
1955 PIT N Daily Splits 37 38 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .132 .154 .132 0.1 1955 PIT N
1956 PIT N Daily Splits 44 79 2 10 0 0 0 3 4 0 26 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 .127 .167 .127 0.0 1956 PIT N
1957 PIT N Daily Splits 40 66 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 24 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 .061 .075 .061 0.0 1957 PIT N
1958 PIT N Daily Splits 33 74 2 2 1 0 0 1 4 0 42 1 9 0 0 2 2 0 0 .027 .089 .041 0.0 1958 PIT N
1959 PIT N Daily Splits 38 59 4 8 0 0 0 6 1 0 23 0 5 0 0 3 1 0 0 .136 .150 .136 0.0 1959 PIT N
1960 STL N Daily Splits 34 35 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0.0 1960 STL N
1961 LA A Daily Splits 26 31 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .097 .125 .097 0.0 1961 LA A
1961 DET A Daily Splits 10 18 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 8 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .211 .222 0.0 1961 DET A
1961 TOT A 36 49 2 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 25 1 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 .122 .157 .143 0.0 1961 TOT A
1962 DET A Daily Splits 36 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0.0 1962 DET A
1963 WAS A Daily Splits 62 11 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .091 .091 .273 0.0 1963 WAS A
1964 WAS A Daily Splits 61 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 0.0 1964 WAS A
1965 WAS A Daily Splits 74 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1965 WAS A
1966 WAS A Daily Splits 63 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 0.0 1966 WAS A
1967 MIN A Daily Splits 54 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1967 MIN A
1968 PIT N Daily Splits 56 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .059 .000 0.0 1968 PIT N
1969 PIT N Daily Splits 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1969 PIT N
1969 SF N 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1969 SF N
1969 BOS A 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1969 BOS A
1969 TOT N 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1969 TOT N
1969 Total 43 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1969 Total
1970 ATL N 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1970 ATL N
Total NL (10 Years) 341 391 10 34 1 0 0 11 12 0 170 1 26 1 0 8 6 1 0 .087 .116 .090 0.1 Total NL
Total AL ( 8 Years) 402 100 4 11 1 1 0 3 3 0 51 1 13 0 0 2 1 0 0 .110 .144 .140 0.0 Total AL
Total (17 Years) Splits 743 491 14 45 2 1 0 14 15 0 221 2 39 1 0 10 7 1 0 .092 .122 .100 0.1 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
1952 PIT N Daily Splits 27 11 0 0 5 0 78.2 74 368 3 55 48 66 3 27 4 4 6 3 12 3 13 7 0 7 5.49 3.00 -1.3 1952 PIT N
1955 PIT N Daily Splits 36 19 2 1 12 2 136.2 161 611 13 78 63 53 5 48 7 5 2 5 2 29 5 14 14 6 13 4.15 2.79 -0.5 1955 PIT N
1956 PIT N Daily Splits 44 39 9 2 2 2 264 263 1102 26 110 99 81 8 125 9 7 10 5 0 40 8 21 10 14 18 3.38 3.44 1.2 1956 PIT N
1957 PIT N Daily Splits 40 31 11 2 2 0 205 214 871 27 107 92 61 6 88 5 6 2 1 0 30 5 19 14 9 16 4.04 3.39 -1.3 1957 PIT N
1958 PIT N Daily Splits 32 32 11 2 0 0 237.1 220 986 25 96 93 92 14 109 13 9 3 0 0 35 5 26 8 13 16 3.53 3.19 0.8 1958 PIT N
1959 PIT N Daily Splits 33 29 7 0 1 0 186 186 796 23 95 88 70 9 91 11 6 9 2 1 32 9 16 7 11 13 4.26 4.28 -0.9 1959 PIT N
1960 STL N Daily Splits 34 17 1 0 6 1 117.2 133 523 21 86 79 43 5 54 7 4 4 0 0 31 3 8 11 4 9 6.04 3.47 -2.4 1960 STL N
1961 LA A Daily Splits 26 12 0 0 5 1 104.2 119 464 16 62 57 44 5 70 4 2 2 1 1 19 2 11 8 3 6 4.90 4.25 -0.4 1961 LA A
1961 DET A Daily Splits 10 8 3 1 1 0 56.1 53 237 3 25 17 17 1 27 1 3 3 0 0 6 3 3 5 5 3 2.72 4.25 0.8 1961 DET A
1961 TOT A 36 20 3 1 6 1 161 172 701 19 87 74 61 6 97 5 5 5 1 1 25 5 14 13 8 9 4.14 4.25 0.4 1961 TOT A
1962 DET A Daily Splits 36 4 0 0 16 2 77.1 88 343 9 40 37 28 2 47 3 0 4 2 0 10 3 7 6 3 6 4.31 1.25 -0.2 1962 DET A
1963 WAS A Daily Splits 62 1 0 0 46 17 93.2 85 383 3 36 29 30 7 49 5 4 5 3 0 12 6 13 6 3 8 2.79 3.00 1.2 1963 WAS A
1964 WAS A Daily Splits 61 0 0 0 52 14 81.1 81 344 4 29 21 21 9 40 9 3 7 2 0 15 2 8 9 10 7 2.32 - 2.2 1964 WAS A
1965 WAS A Daily Splits 74 0 0 0 58 29 99.1 106 434 7 36 29 32 14 52 9 5 1 2 0 20 3 7 9 7 6 2.63 - 1.4 1965 WAS A
1966 WAS A Daily Splits 63 0 0 0 46 23 90.1 79 355 12 32 24 17 7 46 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 8 5 6 4 2.39 - 1.3 1966 WAS A
1967 MIN A Daily Splits 54 0 0 0 26 5 71.2 71 294 10 33 30 15 7 36 6 0 2 1 0 11 3 5 5 7 1 3.77 - -0.3 1967 MIN A
1968 PIT N Daily Splits 56 0 0 0 31 7 112.2 94 449 3 26 21 31 11 48 12 3 0 2 0 12 6 13 7 12 5 1.68 - 2.5 1968 PIT N
1969 PIT N Daily Splits 20 0 0 0 13 3 31 37 134 3 23 20 5 2 15 2 1 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 1 3 5.81 - -1.3 1969 PIT N
1969 SF N Daily Splits 7 0 0 0 3 0 11 16 52 1 6 5 6 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 2 4.09 - -0.1 1969 SF N
1969 BOS A Daily Splits 16 0 0 0 9 1 17 24 92 4 11 9 17 3 7 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 4.76 - -0.1 1969 BOS A
1969 TOT N 27 0 0 0 16 3 42 53 186 4 29 25 11 5 22 4 1 0 1 0 7 1 2 2 1 5 5.36 - -1.4 1969 TOT N
1969 Total 43 0 0 0 25 4 59 77 278 8 40 34 28 8 29 5 2 1 1 0 8 1 3 3 1 6 5.19 - -1.5 1969 Total
1970 ATL N Daily Splits 5 0 0 0 4 1 6.1 9 30 4 5 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 7.11 - -0.1 1970 ATL N
Total NL (10 Years) 334 178 41 7 79 16 1386.1 1407 5922 149 687 613 510 66 615 72 41 34 22 6 229 45 133 81 70 102 3.98 3.43 -3.4 Total NL
Total AL ( 8 Years) 402 25 3 1 259 92 691.2 706 2946 68 304 253 221 55 374 43 18 25 11 1 98 24 63 54 44 42 3.29 3.72 5.9 Total AL
Total (17 Years) Splits 736 203 44 8 338 108 2078 2113 8868 217 991 866 731 121 989 115 59 59 33 7 327 69 196 135 114 144 3.75 3.46 2.5 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1952 PIT N Daily Splits P 27 11 0 78.2 3 8 0 2 0 1 5 1 1 1.000
1955 PIT N Daily Splits P 36 19 2 136.2 20 30 2 2 0 2 10 6 1 .962
1955 PIT N 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1956 PIT N Daily Splits P 44 39 9 264 17 42 4 3 0 5 7 10 2 .937
1957 PIT N Daily Splits P 40 31 11 205 18 27 1 2 0 1 3 4 1 .978
1958 PIT N Daily Splits P 32 32 11 237.1 20 40 3 4 0 1 3 4 0 .952
1959 PIT N Daily Splits P 33 29 7 186 15 27 2 1 0 0 7 8 0 .955
1960 STL N Daily Splits P 34 17 1 117.2 8 23 0 1 0 1 5 5 0 1.000
1961 LA A Daily Splits P 26 12 0 104.2 8 21 3 1 0 0 4 4 2 .906
1961 DET A Daily Splits P 10 8 3 56.1 2 7 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 1.000
1961 TOT A P 36 20 3 161 10 28 3 2 0 1 6 6 2 .927
1962 DET A Daily Splits P 36 4 0 77.1 13 11 2 2 0 2 1 3 0 .923
1963 WAS A Daily Splits P 62 1 0 93.2 3 14 1 2 0 1 5 4 1 .944
1964 WAS A Daily Splits P 61 0 0 81.1 2 13 1 1 0 1 6 2 0 .938
1965 WAS A Daily Splits P 74 0 0 99.1 3 13 0 1 0 1 5 1 0 1.000
1966 WAS A Daily Splits P 63 0 0 90.1 6 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 .929
1967 MIN A Daily Splits P 54 0 0 71.2 2 11 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 1.000
1968 PIT N Daily Splits P 56 0 0 112.2 4 15 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 1.000
1969 PIT N Daily Splits P 20 0 0 31 1 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1.000
1969 SF N Daily Splits P 7 0 0 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1969 BOS A Daily Splits P 16 0 0 17 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1.000
1969 TOT N P 27 0 0 42 2 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1.000
1969 Total P 43 0 0 59 3 10 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 1.000
1970 ATL N Daily Splits P 5 0 0 6.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -
Total (17 Years) Splits P 736 203 44 2078 147 319 20 24 0 21 75 66 8 .959
Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
8-29-1956 BOX PIT N Frank Dascoli Call at HP
Transaction Information
Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (1950).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Gino Cimoli and
Tom Cheney (December 21, 1959).
Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Los Angeles Angels (April 10, 1961).
Claimed on waivers by Detroit Tigers from Los Angeles Angels (August 10, 1961).
Sold by Detroit Tigers to Washington Senators (March 18, 1963).
Traded by Washington Senators to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Bernie Allen and
Camilo Pascual (December 3, 1966).
Traded by Minnesota Twins to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Bob Oliver (December
2, 1967).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Joe Gibbon
(June 10, 1969).
Sold by San Francisco Giants to Boston Red Sox (July 5, 1969).
Released by Boston Red Sox (1970).
Signed by Atlanta Braves (April 30, 1970).
Released by Atlanta Braves (June 22, 1970).
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