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	17-24 / in Starts: 9-16
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 72 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	37 (24-7-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 72 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	45 (23-14-7)

Most Driven In
R Smalley	3
D Fondy	3
H Jeffcoat	1
T Atwell	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
B Addis	1
H Jeffcoat	1
Self	1

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 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	71	1	Apr 15	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-5	5-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.77	-0.067	1.98	-0.10%	-0.88	P
2	72	9 (7)	Apr 26	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	7-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.27	-0.032	4.42	-0.07%	-0.10	P
3	73	11 (1)	Apr 28	CHC	@	STL	W,4-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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
4	74	14 (2)	May 1	CHC		BRO	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.19	0.029	.73	0.07%	0.52	P
5	75	19 (4)	May 6	CHC		BSN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9	.98	0.061	2.60	0.10%	0.75	P
6	76	23 (3)	May 11 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,2-11	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9						P
7	77	27 (3)	May 16 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1			0	0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	9						P
8	78	32 (4)	May 22 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.412	.375	.787	9	.95	0.002	2.34	0.00%	0.09	P
9	79	34 (1)	May 24	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.412	.375	.787	9						P
10	80	37 (2)	May 27	CHC		STL	L,5-8	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.368	.333	.702	9	.87	-0.045	1.92	-0.06%	-0.37	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
11	81	41 (3)	Jun 1	CHC		BRO	L,2-3	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.368	.333	.702	9						P
12	82	43 (1)	Jun 3	CHC		NYG	L,4-17	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.368	.333	.702	9						P
13	83	48 (4)	Jun 8 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,7-5	GS-5	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.350	.381	.400	.781	9	1.00	0.105	2.60	0.16%	1.61	P
14	84	54 (5)	Jun 14	CHC	@	BSN	W,3-1	8-GF(15)	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	.333	.364	.381	.745	9	2.64	-0.082	8.76	-0.16%	-0.55	P
15	85	57 (2)	Jun 17	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-9	1-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.318	.348	.364	.711	9	.25	-0.006	1.19	-0.02%	-0.10	P
16	86	63 (5)	Jun 24 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.320	.333	.653	9	1.23	-0.062	1.43	-0.04%	-0.49	P
17	87	67 (3)	Jun 29 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-8	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.296	.308	.604	9	1.57	-0.073	1.53	-0.04%	-0.56	P
18	88	69 (1)	Jun 30	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.286	.296	.582	9	.27	-0.007	.23	0.00%	-0.10	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	89	74 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,7-13	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.276	.286	.562	9						P
20	90	75	Jul 4 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,1-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.276	.286	.562	9						P
21	91	76	Jul 5	CHC		CIN	L,1-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.276	.286	.562	9						P
22	92	79 (2)	Jul 10	CHC		BRO	W,7-6	1-GF	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.273	.281	.554	9	.87	0.079	.85	0.05%	0.34	P
23	93	82 (2)	Jul 13 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,3-7	2-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.265	.273	.537	9	1.60	-0.036	.61	-0.01%	-0.35	P
24	94	85 (2)	Jul 16	CHC		BSN	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.243	.250	.493	9	.73	-0.052	.11	-0.01%	-0.58	P
25	95	88 (2)	Jul 20	CHC		NYG	L,7-9	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.231	.237	.468	9	1.39	0.015	.15	0.00%	-0.04	P
26	96	93 (4)	Jul 26	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-7	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.225	.231	.456	9	.72	-0.018	.04	0.00%	-0.15	P
27	97	98 (4)	Jul 30 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.190	.209	.214	.424	9	.92	-0.082	.04	0.00%	-1.11	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
28	98	101 (2)	Aug 3 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.200	.205	.405	9	1.05	-0.056	.07	0.00%	-0.45	P
29	99	106 (4)	Aug 9	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.191	.196	.387	9	.95	-0.047	.01	0.00%	-0.38	P
30	100	111 (4)	Aug 13 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,3-11	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.170	.188	.191	.379	9	1.29	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
31	101	118 (6)	Aug 19 (1)	CHC		NYG	L,0-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.170	.188	.191	.379	9						P
32	102	120 (1)	Aug 21 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,8-6	2-GF	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.163	.196	.184	.380	9	.72	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.38	P
33	103	125 (4)	Aug 24 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,4-14	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.196	.184	.380	9						P
34	104	127 (1)	Aug 26	CHC		PHI	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.208	.196	.404	9	1.18	0.072	.00	0.00%	0.51	P
35	105	129 (1)	Aug 28	CHC		BRO	L,6-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.208	.196	.404	9						P
36	106	131 (1)	Aug 30	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.208	.196	.404	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
37	107	134 (2)	Sep 1 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.228	.309	.537	9	.55	0.076	.00	0.00%	3.02	P
38	108	138 (3)	Sep 6	CHC		CIN	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.193	.220	.298	.519	9	.85	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.41	P
39	109	142 (3)	Sep 10 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.217	.293	.510	9	.66	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
40	110	146 (3)	Sep 14 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.206	.279	.485	9	1.52	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-0.63	P
41	111	150 (3)	Sep 19	CHC		STL	L,3-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.175	.200	.270	.470	9	.77	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.49	P
							17-24		72	63	3	11	1	1	1	9	1	0	24	1	7		0	0	0	0	.175	.200	.270	.470		.98	-0.527	1.12	-0.14%	-1.72

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