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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1912 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1912 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	BSN		PHI	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
2	2	Apr 12	BSN		PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	6	3	0	9	2
3	3	Apr 13	BSN		PHI	L,2-14	GS	31	5.0	4	1	0	5	0
4	4	Apr 15	BSN		NYG	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
5	5	Apr 16	BSN		NYG	L,2-8	GS	31	6.0	5	6	0	11	1
6	6	Apr 17	BSN		NYG	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
7	7	Apr 19	BSN	@	PHI	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	6	1	1	8	0
8	8	Apr 20	BSN	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
9	9	Apr 23	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-7	GS	31	6.0	6	1	0	7	1
10	10	Apr 24	BSN	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	27	7.0	6	1	0	7	0
11	11	Apr 25	BSN	@	BRO	W,7-5	GS	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	17 (5)	May 6	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	18	May 7	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-9	GS	27	5.0	3	2	0	5	0
14	19	May 8	BSN	@	CHC	L,8-9	CG	41	8.2	2	1	0	3	0
15	20	May 9	BSN	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
16	21	May 10	BSN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
17	22	May 12	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
18	23	May 13	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	GS	44	9.2	2	2	1	5	0
19	24	May 15	BSN	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	45	10.2	2	0	0	2	0
20	25	May 16	BSN	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
21	26	May 17	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	27	May 18	BSN	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
23	28	May 20	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-13	GS	28	4.0	1	1	1	3	0
24	29	May 21	BSN	@	PIT	L,9-14	GS	35	7.0	4	0	1	5	0
25	30	May 22	BSN	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	31	May 23	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	32	May 24	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
28	33	May 25	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	34	May 27 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	36 (1)	May 28	BSN	@	PHI	L,8-10	GS	32	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	37	May 30	BSN	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
32	38	May 31 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-9	GS	22	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	40 (1)	Jun 1	BSN		CHC	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
34	41	Jun 3	BSN		CHC	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
35	42	Jun 4	BSN		CHC	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	6	1	2	9	0
36	44 (1)	Jun 7	BSN		PIT	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
37	46 (1)	Jun 10	BSN		STL	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
38	47	Jun 11	BSN		STL	W,2-1	CG	40	10.0	3	3	0	6	0
39	48	Jun 12	BSN		STL	L,6-8	GS	26	5.0	2	0	1	3	0
40	52 (3)	Jun 17 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	53	Jun 17 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
42	56 (2)	Jun 20	BSN		NYG	L,12-21	GS	19	3.0	1	1	0	2	0
43	58 (1)	Jun 22 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,5-17	CG	49	9.0	6	0	1	7	1
44	65 (6)	Jun 28 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-12	CG	41	8.0	4	5	1	10	1
45	66	Jun 29	BSN	@	NYG	L,6-8	GS	22	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	71 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
47	74 (2)	Jul 8	BSN	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	36	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	76 (1)	Jul 9 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	45	10.0	6	1	0	7	0
49	81 (4)	Jul 15	BSN	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	48	9.2	6	2	0	8	0
50	82	Jul 18 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
51	84 (1)	Jul 19	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
52	85	Jul 20	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
53	88 (2)	Jul 27 (1)	BSN		STL	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	8	3	0	11	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	92 (3)	Aug 1	BSN		PIT	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
55	94 (1)	Aug 3 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
56	99 (4)	Aug 8	BSN		CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	100	Aug 9	BSN		CHC	L,7-9	CG	47	9.0	5	3	2	10	1
58	101	Aug 10	BSN		CHC	L,10-11	CG	48	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
59	103 (1)	Aug 13	BSN		CHC	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
60	106 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	BSN	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
61	109 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	110	Aug 20 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-1	GF	29	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
63	111	Aug 21	BSN	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	9	1	1	11	1
64	112	Aug 22	BSN	@	CHC	L,5-17	GS	18	4.0	2	1	1	4	1
65	113	Aug 24	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
66	114	Aug 25	BSN	@	CHC	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
67	115	Aug 26 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	4	1	1	6	2
68	118 (2)	Aug 29	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	8	1	1	10	1
69	121 (2)	Aug 31 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	8	1	1	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	122	Sep 2 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,2-5	CG	48	12.0	7	2	0	9	1
71	126 (3)	Sep 5	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	42	8.1	8	2	0	10	0
72	128 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
73	137 (8)	Sep 17	BSN		STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
74	140 (2)	Sep 19 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
							74gm		595.0	322	108	19	449	20