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: 4-29 / in Starts: 2-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 7

1950 Pitching Game Log

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1950 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	1	7	May 3	CHC		PHI	L,2-5	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	4.0	9	4	4	2	2	2	0	9.00	9.58	25	7	5	0	1	9	28			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.14	-0.182	3.36	-0.32%	-2.28	1t start tie	5t 1-3 0 out d3
2	2	12	May 7(2)	CHC		NYG	L,2-5	GS-	L(0-2)	3	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	12.46	9.74	3						38						2			0		0
3	3	19	May 14(2)	CHC		PIT	L,9-16			6	5.1	9	6	3	2	2	0	0	8.38	6.00	25												23			0		0
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
4	4	35	Jun 1	CHC		PHI	L,4-8	4-5		17	2.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	6.94	6.01	9	3	2	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	0.033	.92	0.05%	1.04	4t --- 0 out d5	5t 3 out d4
5	5	38	Jun 5	CHC		BRO	L,1-13	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.39	5.74	4	1	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d12	9t end d12
6	6	40	Jun 7	CHC		NYG	L,4-13	5-6		1	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.52	5.58	8	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.054	1.22	0.06%	1.04	5t --- 0 out d3	6t 3 out d3
7	7	43	Jun 10	CHC		BSN	W,13-10	3-3		2	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	6.00	5.92	4	0	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.118	1.58	-0.09%	-2.08	3t 12- 0 out d2	3t 123 1 out d4
8	8	49	Jun 18(1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-6	1-GF(8)		7	8.0	6	2	2	7	5	0	1	4.70	5.37	36	10	7	0	0	6		0	0	0	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	.28	0.018	.51	0.02%	2.23	1b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 6
9	9	53	Jun 23	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-4	GS-2		4	1.2	1	3	3	4	1	0	0	5.47	5.58	10	2	2	1	0	1	38			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	-0.081	3.16	-0.11%	-0.75	1b start tie	2b 123 2 out a1
10	10	58	Jun 27(2)	CHC		STL	L,1-4	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.26	5.47	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.009	.21	0.01%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
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
11	11	64	Jul 4(1)	CHC	@	STL	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.06	5.36	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.008	.19	0.01%	0.55	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
12	12	69	Jul 8	CHC		CIN	L,1-5	3-GF		3	7.0	7	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.28	4.78	27	6	9	0	5	7		1	1	0	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.093	.25	0.04%	2.25	3t -2- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
13	13	73	Jul 14	CHC		BRO	L,0-1	9-GF		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.15	4.72	4	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.040	.36	0.01%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
14	14	74	Jul 15	CHC		BRO	L,5-13	7-7		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.11	4.70	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.006	.07	0.00%	0.24	7t 1-- 2 out d4	7t 3 out d4
15	15	79	Jul 19	CHC		BSN	W,11-3	CG	W(1-2)	3	9.0	11	3	3	4	7	2	0	3.89	4.81	41	7	12	0	1	11	56			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	1	0	1	.98	0.161	.44	0.04%	1.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
16	16	84	Jul 25(1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG(8)	L(1-3)	5	8.0	11	7	6	3	2	1	0	4.33	4.81	37	12	9	1	0	11	33			0	0	0	32	3	0	1	2	0	0	.32	-0.328	.09	-0.05%	-2.89	1b start tie	8b 3 out d7
17	17	90	Jul 29(2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(1-4)	3	8.0	4	2	1	3	5	0	0	3.90	4.50	32	11	13	3	0	0	70			1	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	1	.96	0.144	.05	0.00%	2.31	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
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
18	18	94	Aug 2(2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,6-8	GS-3	L(1-5)	3	2.1	4	6	6	3	0	0	0	4.62	4.57	14	4	3	0	1	4	22			0	0	0	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.10	-0.348	.01	0.00%	-3.63	1b start a 3	3b 1-3 1 out d1
19	19	100	Aug 8(2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-9	GS-2	L(1-6)	5	1.2	4	5	5	4	0	0	0	5.20	4.71	13	2	3	0	0	4	23			0	0	0	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.319	.01	0.00%	-4.57	1b start tie	2b -23 2 out d5
20	20	101	Aug 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-7	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.26	4.72	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.09	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.46	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
21	21	105	Aug 13(2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-2			2	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.18	4.63	5												4			0		0
22	22	111	Aug 19	CHC		PIT	L,8-13	6-6		5	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	5.45	4.72	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	-0.154	.00	0.00%	-1.06	6t 1-- 1 out a1	6t 123 1 out a1
23	23	115	Aug 23	CHC		NYG	L,4-5	GS-7	L(1-7)	3	7.0	8	5	5	1	5	2	1	5.55	4.82	31	6	10	0	0	8	45			0	0	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.180	.00	0.00%	-1.38	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
24	24	119	Aug 26	CHC		BSN	L,4-12	2-GF		2	7.2	9	7	6	4	3	1	1	5.69	4.88	36	9	10	0	4	9		2	0	1	0	0	30	3	0	0	2	0	1	.17	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-2.45	2t 12- 1 out d4	9t end d 9
25	25	123	Aug 28(2)	CHC		PHI	L,5-9	6-GF	L(1-8)	1	4.0	8	4	3	0	4	0	0	5.74	4.67	21	4	5	1	0	8		0	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	-0.318	.00	0.00%	-1.93	6t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
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
26	26	126	Sep 2	CHC		CIN	L,1-5	3-8		4	5.2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5.38	4.64	21	10	8	1	2	0		3	1	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	.23	0.055	.00	0.00%	3.18	3t 123 1 out d4	8t 3 out d5
27	27	129	Sep 4(2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.32	4.62	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.54	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
28	28	135	Sep 9(2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-7	GS-5	L(1-9)	4	4.1	5	6	5	4	3	0	0	5.55	4.59	22	3	7	0	0	5	30			1	0	0	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.167	.00	0.00%	-2.93	1b start tie	5b 1-- 1 out d5
29	29	139	Sep 13	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-5	5-5		3	0.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5.55	4.65	3	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-2.39	5b 1-3 1 out d2	5b 123 1 out d4
30	30	140	Sep 14	CHC	@	BSN	L,4-7	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	5.44	4.65	9	3	1	1	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.98	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
31	31	141	Sep 15	CHC	@	NYG	W,4-3	7-GF(10)	W(2-9)	0	4.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	5.22	4.57	15	6	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.75	0.553	.00	0.00%	2.12	7b --- 0 out tie	10b end a 1
32	32	150	Sep 27	CHC		PIT	L,4-7	GS-2		11	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	5.35	4.71	5	1	1	0	1	2	40			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.87	1t start tie	2t 1-- 0 out a3
33	33	151	Sep 29	CHC	@	STL	L,1-5			1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.25	4.68	7												6			0		0
							4-29		W-L:2-9	3.0	104.2	112	69	61	64	51	9	4	5.25	4.68	483	1.00		4%	7%	93	38	12	50%	3	4	0	404	15	5	1	7	0	8	.73	-1.172	.43	-0.32%	-9.95

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