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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Team Record in Appearances: 17-23 / in Starts: 4-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 7

1962 Pitching Game Log

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1962 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	492	1	Apr 9	CIN		PHI	L,4-12	5-6		99	2.0	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	4.50	10.12	12	4	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.32	-0.003	.70	-0.01%	0.05	5t --- 0 out d5	6t 3 out d6
2	493	4	Apr 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,7-11	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	4.50	6.62	9	3	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.004	.07	-0.01%	-0.06	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 5
3	494	6	Apr 14	CIN	@	SFG	L,6-13	3-3		1	0.2	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	3.86	5.62	6	1	1	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.56	-0.184	.92	-0.18%	-3.48	3b 1-- 1 out d2	3b 3 out d6
4	495	16	Apr 27	CIN	@	STL	L,3-14	6-7		12	1.0	2	3	3	2	2	0	0	7.94	5.44	7	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.006	.20	-0.01%	-1.94	6b --- 0 out d5	7b -23 0 out d6
5	496	18	Apr 29(1)	CIN	@	STL	L,3-16	5-7		1	3.0	4	4	2	5	2	0	0	7.27	5.73	18	3	4	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	1	11	0	0	0	0	2	1	.02	-0.004	.02	0.00%	-2.33	5b --- 0 out d8	7b 3 out d11
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	497	32	May 17	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-9	6-7		17	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.91	4.77	6	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.011	.15	0.01%	0.97	6b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d4
7	498	34	May 20	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-8	6-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.73	4.71	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.002	.20	0.00%	0.44	6b 12- 2 out d6	6b 3 out d6
8	499	39	May 26	CIN		CHC	W,11-6	6-GF	S(1)	5	4.0	4	2	2	3	2	0	0	5.40	4.48	18	10	1	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.070	2.54	0.10%	0.09	6t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 5
9	500	43	May 30(2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,4-3	14-GF(16)	W(1-0)	3	3.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.50	4.39	13	4	3	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.56	0.465	8.54	0.67%	1.46	14b --- 0 out tie	16b end a 1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	501	46	Jun 2	CIN	@	CHC	W,3-2	GS-7		2	7.0	7	2	2	1	8	0	0	3.96	3.38	27	6	5	0	1	7	62			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	2	1	0	.71	0.050	1.83	0.08%	1.66	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
11	502	51	Jun 8	CIN		PHI	L,3-10	GS-5	L(1-1)	5	4.0	3	3	3	6	3	1	0	4.34	4.13	21	5	6	1	2	1	41			1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	.90	-0.056	1.30	-0.05%	-0.30	1t start tie	5t 1-- 0 out d2
12	503	56	Jun 12(2)	CIN		SFG	L,5-7	4-5		3	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	4.35	4.42	9	5	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.28	-0.004	.47	-0.01%	0.05	4t --- 0 out d5	5t 3 out d6
13	504	59	Jun 15	CIN	@	PHI	L,8-13	3-GF(8)		2	6.0	11	5	3	3	1	0	0	4.38	4.32	28	9	6	0	2	9		1	1	1	1	2	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.020	.03	-0.02%	-2.70	3b 1-- 0 out d7	8b end d 8
14	505	62	Jun 18(1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	S(2)	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.34	4.30	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.51	0.099	3.96	0.07%	0.23	9b 1-- 2 out a1	9b end a 1
15	506	65	Jun 20	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	5-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	4.29	1	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.78	0.045	3.22	0.05%	0.78	5b 123 2 out d2	5b 3 out d2
16	507	67	Jun 23	CIN	@	LAD	L,3-14	5-GF(8)		2	4.0	8	6	6	3	2	0	0	5.18	4.25	23	9	8	4	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	19	3	1	0	0	0	0	.00	-0.005	.01	-0.01%	-4.11	5b --- 0 out d8	8b end d14
17	508	71	Jun 27	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	5.15	4.33	7	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	-0.003	.46	0.00%	-0.01	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
18	509	73	Jun 30	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-7	5-GF(6)		2	2.0	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	5.12	4.35	10	4	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	1	1	0	0	.09	-0.002	.12	0.00%	-0.07	5b --- 0 out d5	6b end d 6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	510	75	Jul 2(1)	CIN		CHC	L,5-6	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.01	4.31	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.016	.19	0.01%	0.52	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
20	511	82	Jul 8(2)	CIN		HOU	W,12-11	4-5		5	1.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	5.29	4.40	8	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.244	1.20	-0.14%	-2.14	4t --- 1 out tie	5t 12- 1 out d2
21	512	87	Jul 15(2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,3-2	GS-7		6	7.0	6	2	2	5	5	1	0	4.94	4.50	30	5	9	1	1	6	57			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.90	0.080	.48	0.03%	1.41	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
22	513	91	Jul 19	CIN		LAD	W,4-3	GS-8		3	7.2	5	2	2	3	1	1	0	4.62	4.59	29	10	14	5	0	1	59			1	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.035	.60	0.01%	1.39	1t start tie	8t 123 2 out d1
23	514	94	Jul 22(1)	CIN		NYM	W,11-4	7-GF	S(3)	2	2.2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.43	4.48	11	6	1	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.101	.22	0.03%	1.98	7t 12- 1 out a3	9t end a 7
24	515	99	Jul 26	CIN		PIT	W,5-3	GS-8	W(2-1)	3	7.1	8	3	3	2	5	1	1	4.35	4.46	32	8	8	0	0	8	53			0	0	0	29	4	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.094	.79	0.05%	0.24	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a2
25	516	102	Jul 29(1)	CIN		MLN	W,8-6	7-9	W(3-1)	2	2.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.32	4.40	10	3	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	.94	0.131	.82	0.07%	0.24	7t --- 0 out d1	9t -2- 2 out a2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	517	107	Aug 4(1)	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-9	GS-1	L(3-2)	5	0.2	4	6	4	2	0	2	0	4.76	4.81	8	0	3	1	1	3	22			1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.317	.94	-0.24%	-4.00	1b start tie	1b 1-3 2 out d4
27	518	111	Aug 6	CIN	@	HOU	W,1-0	11-GF(13)	W(4-2)	1	3.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.58	4.69	12	3	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.89	0.450	2.35	0.22%	1.40	11b --- 0 out tie	13b end a 1
28	519	119	Aug 14	CIN		MLN	L,4-5	GS-6	L(4-3)	7	5.0	7	4	4	4	2	1	0	4.73	4.82	26	6	7	0	0	7	35			0	0	0	22	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.30	-0.264	2.84	-0.35%	-2.39	1t start tie	6t 12- 0 out d1
29	520	122	Aug 17	CIN		LAD	L,2-6	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.68	4.79	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	0.058	3.26	0.15%	0.52	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
30	521	127	Aug 22	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-5	7-8		4	1.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	4.59	4.85	9	2	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.08	0.109	5.71	0.18%	0.60	7b --- 0 out tie	8b 12- 2 out tie
31	522	128	Aug 23	CIN	@	CHC	W,14-3	5-8	W(5-3)	0	3.0	3	3	3	4	2	1	0	4.74	5.01	16	3	6	2	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.041	1.18	0.10%	-2.44	5b --- 0 out a3	8b 12- 0 out a9
32	523	132	Aug 26(2)	CIN		HOU	L,4-6	8-8		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.68	4.99	3	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	0.109	5.83	0.27%	0.52	8t --- 0 out tie	8t 3 out tie
33	524	136	Aug 31	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-10	5-7		4	3.0	4	5	2	1	3	1	0	4.73	5.02	15	4	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	.08	-0.051	.16	-0.06%	-3.51	5b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d8
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
34	525	141	Sep 5(1)	CIN		CHC	W,7-5	6-GF(10)	BW(6-3)	4	5.0	1	1	1	1	4	1	0	4.58	4.98	17	5	6	0	3	1		3	2	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.90	0.257	1.89	0.15%	1.46	6t 123 0 out a3	10t end tie
35	526	143	Sep 7	CIN		STL	W,6-5	10-10		1	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.62	4.98	6	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.08	-0.293	6.47	-0.37%	-0.48	10t --- 0 out tie	10t 3 out d1
36	527	146	Sep 10	CIN	@	STL	W,4-3	10-GF(11)	W(7-3)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.53	4.91	7	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.92	0.368	1.83	0.14%	1.12	10b --- 0 out tie	11b end a 1
37	528	150	Sep 14	CIN	@	NYM	L,9-10	9-GF	L(7-4)	3	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.60	5.03	2	0	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.04	-0.361	2.03	-0.22%	-0.76	9b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
38	529	153	Sep 18	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-4	10-GF(10)	S(4)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.56	4.96	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.042	.37	0.02%	0.51	10b --- 0 out a3	10b end a 3
39	530	157	Sep 22	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-2	5-GF(8)	L(7-5)	3	4.0	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	4.47	4.83	15	6	4	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	0.004	.03	0.00%	0.95	5b --- 0 out tie	8b end d 1
40	531	160	Sep 26	CIN		PIT	L,0-1	10-GF(11)	L(7-6)	3	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	4.47	4.82	9	3	2	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.59	-0.151	.00	0.00%	0.05	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 1
							17-23		W-L:7-6,Sv:4,BSv:1	2.8	108.2	113	66	54	64	67	13	4	4.47	4.82	491	1.15		6%	6%	87	47	13	31%	5	2	3	407	21	1	5	8	5	4	.94	0.665	1.30	0.75%	-12.09

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