Johnny Klippstein

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 173lb (185cm, 78kg)

Born: October 17, 1927 in Washington, DC us

Died: October 10, 2003 in Elgin, IL

Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, Huntley, IL

High School: Montgomery Blair HS (Silver Spring, MD)

Debut: May 3, 1950 (Age 22-198d, 10,703rd in major league history)
vs. PHI 4.0 IP, 9 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: May 27, 1967 (Age 39-222d)
vs. WSA 2.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: John Calvin Klippstein

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1959 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.0

101

118

ERA

4.24

711

161

1967.2

1158

WHIP

1.470

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-27 / in Starts: 8-13
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 48 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	28 (16-7-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 48 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	31 (16-9-4)

Most Driven In
E Banks	1
J Garagiola	1
D Fondy	1
L MÃ¡rquez	0

Most Driven In By
F Baumholtz	1
R Kiner	1

1954 Batting Game Log

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1954 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	160	3 (2)	Apr 17	CHC		STL	W,23-13	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	161	4	Apr 18	CHC		STL	L,4-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	162	5	Apr 21	CHC	@	MLN	L,3-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.77	-0.038	1.88	-0.06%	-0.38	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	163	11 (5)	May 1	CHC		NYG	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.91	-0.043	2.04	-0.06%	-0.22	P
5	164	15 (3)	May 6	CHC		BRO	W,8-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.04	-0.025	2.26	-0.03%	-0.30	P
6	165	19 (3)	May 11	CHC	@	PHI	L,7-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.81	-0.054	2.16	-0.09%	-0.55	P
7	166	23 (3)	May 15	CHC	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.182	.167	.182	.348	9	1.74	0.014	3.13	0.02%	-0.13	P
8	167	29 (5)	May 21	CHC		MLN	L,4-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.143	.154	.297	9	1.63	-0.086	4.41	-0.14%	-0.57	P
9	168	32 (2)	May 23 (1)	CHC		MLN	L,2-4	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.143	.154	.297	9						P
10	169	35 (2)	May 25	CHC	@	STL	L,4-9	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.133	.143	.276	9	.34	-0.009	.57	-0.01%	-0.11	P
11	170	41 (5)	May 30 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.118	.111	.118	.229	9	1.63	-0.039	3.02	-0.04%	-0.19	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	171	44 (2)	Jun 5 (1)	CHC		BRO	L,5-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.105	.111	.216	9	.49	-0.013	.85	-0.01%	-0.11	P
13	172	47 (2)	Jun 8	CHC		PHI	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.105	.111	.216	9						P
14	173	51 (3)	Jun 11	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.136	.143	.279	9	.85	0.059	.44	0.02%	0.89	P
15	174	54 (2)	Jun 13 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,4-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.136	.143	.279	9						P
16	175	58 (3)	Jun 20 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.136	.143	.279	9						P
17	176	59	Jun 20 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-6	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.136	.143	.279	9						P
18	177	64 (4)	Jun 26	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.130	.136	.267	9	.99	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-0.24	P
19	178	66 (1)	Jun 29	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.130	.136	.267	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	179	71 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	CHC		STL	L,0-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.125	.130	.255	9	1.05	-0.027	.01	0.00%	-0.24	P
21	180	74 (2)	Jul 6	CHC		MLN	L,3-14	1-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.148	.154	.302	9	.23	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
22	181	84 (9)	Jul 17 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,2-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.143	.148	.291	9	.49	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
23	182	95 (10)	Jul 27	CHC	@	BRO	L,6-7	3-7	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.172	.214	.387	9	.23	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.38	P
24	183	98 (2)	Jul 30 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.172	.214	.387	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	184	101 (2)	Aug 1 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.172	.214	.387	9						P
26	185	104 (2)	Aug 4	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-4	4-GF(11)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.161	.200	.361	9	2.13	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.02	P
27	186	107 (2)	Aug 7	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.161	.200	.361	9						P
28	187	110 (2)	Aug 10	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.161	.200	.361	9						P
29	188	115 (4)	Aug 15	CHC	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.147	.182	.329	9	1.10	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.52	P
30	189	119 (3)	Aug 19 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,3-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.147	.182	.329	9						P
31	190	121 (1)	Aug 21	CHC		MLN	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.139	.135	.167	.302	9	.46	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-1.41	P
32	191	126 (4)	Aug 27	CHC		PHI	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.128	.158	.286	9	.83	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.49	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	192	133 (6)	Sep 2	CHC		BRO	L,2-10	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.132	.128	.158	.286	9						P
34	193	137 (3)	Sep 6 (1)	CHC	@	MLN	L,2-13	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.146	.175	.321	9	.40	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
35	194	144 (6)	Sep 12 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-4	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.136	.163	.299	9	1.98	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-1.50	P
36	195	151 (6)	Sep 21 (2)	CHC		STL	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.130	.156	.286	9	.86	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.61	P
							9-27		48	45	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	14	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	.133	.130	.156	.286		1.06	-0.677	1.10	-0.41%	-6.44

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