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

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

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CIN		STL	L,4-13	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 21	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-3	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	9 (4)	Apr 26	CIN		MLN	L,2-9	GS	13	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	11 (1)	Apr 28	CIN		MLN	L,2-3		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	14 (2)	May 2	CIN	@	NYG	W,9-7	GS	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	15	May 3	CIN	@	NYG	W,11-10		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	30 (14)	May 19 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,5-4		14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	32 (1)	May 22	CIN		BRO	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
9	37 (4)	May 27	CIN	@	MLN	W,11-6	GS	31	7.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	43 (5)	Jun 2 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,2-4	GS	29	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	45 (1)	Jun 5	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	47 (1)	Jun 7	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-6	GS	19	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
13	53 (5)	Jun 12	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	58 (4)	Jun 17	CIN		BRO	L,2-7	GS	17	3.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	59	Jun 18	CIN		BRO	L,0-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	67 (7)	Jun 26	CIN		NYG	L,7-17		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	68	Jun 27	CIN		NYG	L,2-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	72 (3)	Jun 30 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,6-2	GS	28	6.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	76 (3)	Jul 4	CIN		MLN	L,7-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	78 (1)	Jul 6	CIN	@	STL	L,3-13	GS	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	80 (1)	Jul 7 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,6-9		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	82 (1)	Jul 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-3	GS	32	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	87 (4)	Jul 18	CIN	@	NYG	W,2-1	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	91 (3)	Jul 21 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	92	Jul 23	CIN		PIT	L,3-6	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	96 (3)	Jul 27	CIN		BRO	L,3-5	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	99 (2)	Jul 31	CIN		PHI	W,6-5		10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	100	Aug 1	CIN		PHI	W,4-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	101	Aug 2	CIN		NYG	W,9-6		8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	103 (1)	Aug 4 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,6-7		9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	106 (2)	Aug 7	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-12	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	107	Aug 8	CIN	@	MLN	L,3-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	108	Aug 9 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,9-7		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	112 (3)	Aug 14	CIN		MLN	L,3-13		6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
35	116 (3)	Aug 18	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-8		7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	117	Aug 20 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-11		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	118	Aug 20 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-6	GF	18	4.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
38	123 (4)	Aug 25	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-10		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	124	Aug 26	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-17		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	126 (1)	Aug 28	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-5	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	127	Aug 30	CIN		MLN	L,5-9		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	132 (4)	Sep 3	CIN		STL	L,4-14		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	140 (7)	Sep 13	CIN		PHI	W,8-7	GF	2	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
44	143 (2)	Sep 16	CIN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
45	147 (3)	Sep 21	CIN		STL	W,9-8		19	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
46	153 (5)	Sep 28	CIN	@	MLN	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							46gm		146.0	10	17	0	27	0