Johnny Kling

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: November 13, 1875 in Kansas City, MO us

Died: January 31, 1947 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Debut: September 11, 1900 (Age 24-302d, 2,218th in major league history)

Last Game: September 21, 1913 (Age 37-312d)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: John Kling

Nicknames: Noisy

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Relatives: Brother of Bill Kling

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.1

4246

1154

.272

475

RBI

514

124

OBP

.319

SLG

.357

OPS

.676

OPS+

100

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-52 / in Starts: 24-30
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	77 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 226 PAs	20
Actual Runners on Base	75 (37-26-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 226 PAs	21
Avg. Runners on Base	137 (63-47-26)

Most Driven In
H Groh	3
J Tinker	3
D Hoblitzell	2
A Marsans	1
R Almeida	1
G Packard	1
J Sheckard	1
J Dodge	0

Most Driven In By
J Devore	2
G Johnson	2
A Wickland	2
B Bescher	2
A Fromme	1
R Ames	1

1913 Batting Game Log

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1913 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	1185	22 (21)	May 7	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.90	-0.022	.55	-0.01%	-0.15	PH
2	1186	25 (2)	May 10	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-9	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.38	-0.016	.32	-0.01%	-0.75	C
3	1187	26	May 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	2	3.71	-0.130	2.45	-0.05%	-0.68	PH C
4	1188	27	May 13	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-9	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.429	.429	.571	1.000	8	.37	0.021	.22	0.01%	0.16	C
5	1189	30 (2)	May 17	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-6	0-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.500	.500	.750	1.250	9						PH
6	1190	33 (2)	May 21	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-12	4-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.700	1.200	8	.04	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.15	C
7	1191	34	May 23	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.455	.455	.636	1.091	9	1.94	-0.080	.93	-0.02%	-0.50	PH
8	1192	35	May 24 (1)	CIN		STL	L,4-12	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.417	.417	.583	1.000	9						PH
9	1193	36	May 24 (2)	CIN		STL	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.375	.412	.500	.912	8						C
10	1194	40 (3)	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,5-3	GS-0	4	3	1	1	0	1	0		1		0	0	0				0		.368	.429	.579	1.008	8						C
11	1195	41	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-6	0-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.368	.455	.579	1.033	9						PH
12	1196	42	May 31 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		2	0	0				0		.348	.423	.522	.945	8						C
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
13	1197	45 (2)	Jun 3	CIN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		0	0	0				1		.348	.483	.522	1.004	8						C
14	1198	46	Jun 4	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	4-GF	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.385	.500	.538	1.038	8	.99	0.042	.53	0.01%	0.56	C
15	1199	47	Jun 5	CIN		BRO	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.379	.486	.517	1.003	8	.63	0.024	.37	0.01%	0.13	C
16	1200	49 (1)	Jun 9	CIN		PHI	L,1-10	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.367	.472	.500	.972	9						PH
17	1201	50	Jun 10	CIN		PHI	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.364	.475	.485	.960	8						C
18	1202	53 (2)	Jun 13	CIN		BSN	L,4-6	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.353	.463	.471	.934	9						PH
19	1203	54	Jun 14	CIN		BSN	L,2-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.343	.452	.457	.910	9						PH
20	1204	56 (1)	Jun 16	CIN		NYG	L,2-4	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.324	.432	.432	.864	9	2.12	-0.117	.23	-0.01%	-0.56	PH C
21	1205	58 (1)	Jun 18	CIN		NYG	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.316	.422	.421	.843	9	.07	-0.002	.01	0.00%	-0.31	PH
22	1206	59	Jun 19	CIN		NYG	L,7-8	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.435	.436	.871	7	2.54	0.119	.10	0.00%	1.13	PH
23	1207	60	Jun 21	CIN		PIT	W,8-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.325	.426	.425	.851	9	4.22	-0.094	.18	0.00%	-0.46	PH
24	1208	61	Jun 22	CIN		PIT	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.341	.431	.455	.886	8	1.91	0.001	.06	0.00%	0.88	C
25	1209	67 (5)	Jun 29	CIN		CHC	W,9-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.333	.418	.479	.897	8						C
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
26	1210	70 (2)	Jul 2	CIN		STL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.308	.390	.442	.832	8						C
27	1211	73 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.309	.397	.436	.833	8						C
28	1212	76 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.293	.379	.414	.793	8	1.75	-0.122	.01	0.00%	-0.84	C
29	1213	77	Jul 7	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.288	.373	.407	.780	1	.14	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
30	1214	80 (2)	Jul 10	CIN	@	BRO	W,10-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.274	.366	.387	.753	8	.43	0.008	.00	0.00%	-1.09	C
31	1215	82 (1)	Jul 12	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.274	.366	.387	.753	8						C
32	1216	83	Jul 14	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-5	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.281	.370	.391	.760	8	.37	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
33	1217	84	Jul 15	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.299	.382	.403	.785	8						C
34	1218	87 (2)	Jul 17 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.296	.375	.394	.769	8	.56	0.064	.00	0.00%	1.44	C
35	1219	88	Jul 18	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.311	.393	.405	.798	8	.68	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.54	C
36	1220	89	Jul 19	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG(16)	6	6	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.313	.389	.413	.801	8	1.72	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
37	1221	90	Jul 21	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.301	.376	.398	.774	8	.92	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.55	C
38	1222	91	Jul 22 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.299	.371	.391	.762	8						C
39	1223	93 (1)	Jul 23	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.356	.374	.730	8						C
40	1224	94	Jul 26	CIN		BRO	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.284	.352	.368	.721	8	1.01	0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.12	C
41	1225	95	Jul 27 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,4-7	GS-7	3	3	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.306	.370	.408	.779	8	1.11	0.288	.00	0.00%	2.82	C
42	1226	96	Jul 27 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,1-8	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.303	.367	.404	.771	9						PH
43	1227	98 (1)	Jul 29	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.320	.381	.427	.808	8	2.27	0.700	.00	0.00%	2.76	C
44	1228	100 (1)	Jul 31	CIN		PHI	L,4-9	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.321	.379	.425	.804	8						C
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
45	1229	101	Aug 1	CIN		PHI	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.318	.375	.418	.793	8						C
46	1230	102	Aug 2	CIN		PHI	L,1-8	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.315	.372	.414	.786	9						PH
47	1231	103	Aug 3	CIN		BSN	W,8-5	CG	4	4	0	3	0	1	0	2	0		0	0	0				1		.330	.384	.443	.827	8						C
48	1232	104	Aug 4	CIN		BSN	W,13-4	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.336	.388	.445	.833	8						C
49	1233	106 (1)	Aug 7	CIN		NYG	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.328	.379	.434	.813	8	.65	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.81	C
50	1234	107	Aug 8	CIN		NYG	W,7-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.325	.376	.431	.807	8	1.80	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.15	C
51	1235	108	Aug 9	CIN		NYG	L,2-11	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.328	.378	.432	.810	8	.61	0.083	.00	0.00%	0.77	C
52	1236	109	Aug 10	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.326	.374	.442	.816	8	2.03	-0.072	.00	0.00%	0.20	C
53	1237	111 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-13	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.321	.369	.435	.804	8	.34	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
54	1238	112	Aug 12	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.326	.373	.439	.813	3	.85	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.37	PH
55	1239	115 (2)	Aug 15	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.316	.367	.426	.794	8	2.93	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.74	C
56	1240	118 (2)	Aug 19 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.307	.358	.414	.772	8						C
57	1241	120 (1)	Aug 20	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.310	.359	.415	.775	8						C
58	1242	122 (1)	Aug 22	CIN	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.308	.357	.411	.768	8	1.29	0.124	.00	0.00%	0.44	C
59	1243	123	Aug 23	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.306	.354	.408	.763	9	.38	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.25	PH
60	1244	124	Aug 25	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.300	.348	.400	.748	8	.70	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.47	C
61	1245	125	Aug 26	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.341	.392	.734	8	1.89	-0.148	.00	0.00%	-0.98	C
62	1246	127 (1)	Aug 29	CIN		STL	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.288	.335	.385	.720	8						C
63	1247	129 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	CIN		STL	W,10-5	GS-0	3	3	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.289	.335	.384	.719	8						C
64	1248	130	Aug 31 (2)	CIN		STL	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.282	.328	.374	.702	8						C
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
65	1249	131	Sep 1 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.280	.326	.372	.698	8	2.24	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.37	C
66	1250	132	Sep 1 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.287	.331	.377	.709	8	.69	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.53	C
67	1251	133	Sep 2	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.281	.324	.368	.693	8	.78	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.78	C
68	1252	136 (2)	Sep 6	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.282	.324	.368	.692	8	.97	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.41	C
69	1253	138 (1)	Sep 8 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	CG(6)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.284	.326	.369	.696	8	1.12	0.084	.00	0.00%	0.61	C
70	1254	139	Sep 10	CIN		BSN	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.283	.325	.367	.691	8						C
71	1255	140	Sep 11	CIN		BSN	W,12-11	CG	4	3	1	3	1	1	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.295	.338	.393	.732	8						C
72	1256	141	Sep 13 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,5-4	CG(11)	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.298	.340	.394	.734	8						C
73	1257	142	Sep 13 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,0-1	CG(5)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.296	.338	.392	.730	8						C
74	1258	143	Sep 14	CIN		PHI	L,6-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.292	.333	.385	.719	8						C
75	1259	145 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	GS-0	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.294	.341	.387	.728	8						C
76	1260	147 (1)	Sep 18	CIN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.289	.336	.381	.717	8	1.15	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.78	C
77	1261	148	Sep 19 (1)	CIN		BRO	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.289	.335	.383	.718	8	2.11	0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.61	C
78	1262	149	Sep 19 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.287	.333	.381	.715	4	2.50	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
79	1263	150	Sep 21 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.283	.329	.376	.704	8	1.13	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-1.33	C
80	1264	151	Sep 21 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.278	.323	.368	.691	8						C
							28-52		226	209	20	58	7	6	0	20	14	0	14	0	3		2		2		.278	.323	.368	.691		.08	-0.07%

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