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

+10

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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	17-23 / in Starts: 4-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 27 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	15 (11-3-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 27 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
Self	1
J Edwards	0

Most Driven In By
Self	1
D Blasingame	1

1962 Batting Game Log

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1962 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	494	1	Apr 9	CIN		PHI	L,4-12	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	495	4 (2)	Apr 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,7-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	496	6 (1)	Apr 14	CIN	@	SFG	L,6-13	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	497	16 (9)	Apr 27	CIN	@	STL	L,3-14	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	498	18 (1)	Apr 29 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,3-16	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
6	499	32 (13)	May 17	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	500	34 (1)	May 20	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	501	39 (4)	May 26	CIN		CHC	W,11-6	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.43	-0.020	1.04	-0.03%	-0.74	P
9	502	43 (3)	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,4-3	14-GF(16)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.02	-0.072	7.25	-0.10%	-0.29	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
10	503	46 (2)	Jun 2	CIN	@	CHC	W,3-2	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.73	0.028	1.88	0.04%	0.28	P
11	504	51 (4)	Jun 8	CIN		PHI	L,3-10	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	1.05	-0.027	1.53	-0.02%	-0.25	P
12	505	56 (4)	Jun 12 (2)	CIN		SFG	L,5-7	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
13	506	59 (2)	Jun 15	CIN	@	PHI	L,8-13	3-9	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	.03	-0.001	.04	0.00%	0.04	P
14	507	62 (2)	Jun 18 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9						P
15	508	65 (2)	Jun 20	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9						P
16	509	67 (1)	Jun 23	CIN	@	LAD	L,3-14	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
17	510	71 (3)	Jun 27	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
18	511	73 (1)	Jun 30	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-7	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	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
19	512	75 (1)	Jul 2 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,5-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	8						P
20	513	82 (6)	Jul 8 (2)	CIN		HOU	W,12-11	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
21	514	87 (4)	Jul 15 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	1.43	-0.066	.76	-0.02%	-0.46	P
22	515	91 (3)	Jul 19	CIN		LAD	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	9	1.13	-0.034	.59	-0.01%	-0.15	P
23	516	94 (2)	Jul 22 (1)	CIN		NYM	W,11-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	9	.02	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.24	P
24	517	99 (4)	Jul 26	CIN		PIT	W,5-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	1.02	-0.009	.83	-0.01%	-0.20	P
25	518	102 (2)	Jul 29 (1)	CIN		MLN	W,8-6	7-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.34	-0.004	.30	0.00%	-0.21	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
26	519	107 (4)	Aug 4 (1)	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
27	520	111 (3)	Aug 6	CIN	@	HOU	W,1-0	11-GF(13)	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.263	.353	.616	9	1.27	0.418	1.03	0.20%	1.00	P
28	521	119 (7)	Aug 14	CIN		MLN	L,4-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.238	.316	.554	9	.80	-0.042	1.75	-0.06%	-0.35	P
29	522	122 (2)	Aug 17	CIN		LAD	L,2-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.238	.316	.554	9						P
30	523	127 (4)	Aug 22	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.238	.316	.554	9						P
31	524	128	Aug 23	CIN	@	CHC	W,14-3	5-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.217	.286	.503	9	.06	-0.003	.23	-0.01%	-0.62	P
32	525	132 (3)	Aug 26 (2)	CIN		HOU	L,4-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.217	.286	.503	9						P
33	526	136 (3)	Aug 31	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-10	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.217	.286	.503	9						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
34	527	141 (4)	Sep 5 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,7-5	6-GF(10)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.261	.461	9	1.46	-0.075	1.45	-0.05%	-0.41	P
35	528	143 (1)	Sep 7	CIN		STL	W,6-5	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.261	.461	9						P
36	529	146 (2)	Sep 10	CIN	@	STL	W,4-3	10-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.261	.461	9						P
37	530	150 (3)	Sep 14	CIN	@	NYM	L,9-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.261	.461	6						P
38	531	153 (2)	Sep 18	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.261	.461	9						P
39	532	157 (3)	Sep 22	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-2	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.192	.250	.442	9	2.94	-0.075	.06	0.00%	-0.43	P
40	533	160 (2)	Sep 26	CIN		PIT	L,0-1	10-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.192	.250	.442	9						P
							17-23		27	24	2	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.192	.250	.442		.92	0.018	1.06	-0.06%	-3.33

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