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Joe Klink

Joseph Charles Klink

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: February 3, 1962 in Johnstown, PA
Schools: Biscayne College (Miami, FL), St. Thomas University (Miami Gardens, FL)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 36th round of the 1983 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1987 (Age 25)
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Marlins/Twins/Mariners 1987-1996

Final Game: May 17, 1996 (Age 34)
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1983	21	NYM-min	A	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		CLM · SALL
1984	22	NYM-min	A	31	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333		1		0	1	0	0		CLM · SALL
1985	23	NYM-min	A	44	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0	0		LBG · CARL
1986	24	MIN-min	AA	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		ORL · SOUL
1987	25	MIN-min	AAA	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		POR · PCL
1987	25	MIN	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1

1988	26	OAK-min	AA,AAA	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		HVL,TAC · SOUL,PCL
1989	27	OAK-min	AA,AAA	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		HVL,TAC · SOUL,PCL
1990	28	OAK	AL	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1991	29	OAK-min	A+	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MOD · CALL
1991	29	OAK	AL	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1

1993	31	FLA	NL	59	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	1

1994	32	LAD-min	AAA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		ABQ · PCL
1995	33	CLE-min	AAA	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BFL · AA
1996	34	SEA-min	AAA	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TAC · PCL
1996	34	SEA	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
5 Yrs				176	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0

OAK (2 yrs)				102	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
MIN (1 yr)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
SEA (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
FLA (1 yr)				59	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				117	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (1 yr)				59	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1987	25	MIN	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1

1990	28	OAK	AL	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$100,000	1
1991	29	OAK	AL	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$140,000	1

1993	31	FLA	NL	59	3	-1	0	0	0	1	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.500	.500	-0.0	0.1	-0	$200,000	1

1996	34	SEA	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0		/1
5 Seasons				176	3	-1	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.500	.500	0.1	0.1	1	$440,000

OAK (2 yrs)				102	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.501	.500	0.1	0.1	1	$240,000
MIN (1 yr)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0
SEA (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0
FLA (1 yr)				59	3	-1	0	0	0	1	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.500	.500	-0.0	0.1	-0	$200,000

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1993	31	FLA	NL	3	3	107	.000	.000	.276	.000	.342	.000	.420	.000	.762	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
5 Yrs				3	3	107	.000	.000	.276	.000	.342	.000	.420	.000	.762	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				3	3	107	.000	.000	.276	.000	.342	.000	.420	.000	.762	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1990	28	OAK	AL	WS	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1 WS							1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
1993	31	FLA	NL	3	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						1.00	2.00	67%	0%	0.0%	0%
5 Yrs				3	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						1.00	2.00	67%	0%	0.0%	0%
MLB Averages					2.3%	15.3%	8.7%	7.1%	30%	1.76	5.8	38.5	8.1	0.81	1.07	72%	21%	6.9%	19%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1987	25	MIN	AL	0.0	0.0

1990	28	OAK	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1991	29	OAK	AL	0.0	0.0

1993	31	FLA	NL	-0.6	-0.1	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.75	-0.1	0.0	-0.6	-0.1	0.86	-0.7	0

1996	34	SEA	AL	0.0	0.0
5 Yrs				-0.6	-0.1	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.75	-0.1	0.0	-0.6	-0.1	0.86	-0.7	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1993	31	FLA	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs				0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1993	31	FLA	NL	3	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
5 Yrs				3	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					59%																			72%			10%			35%			15%			52%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1993	31	FLA	NL	3	12	4.00	9	75%	0%	0%	67%	33%	100%	0%	75%	100%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
1 Yr				3	12	4.00	9	75%	0%	0%	67%	33%	100%	0%	75%	100%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.65		62%	25%	15%	27%	33%	75%	2%	46%	80%	31%	6%			16%			9%			27%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	SH
1993	31	173	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
1994	32	173	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
1995	33	173	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1
1996	34	176	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	1

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
1993	31	59	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	59
1 Yr		59	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	59
162 Game Avg.		162	8	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	59

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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