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.

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 13	PHI	@	STL	L,0-7		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	5 (1)	Apr 14 (2)	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (1)	Apr 17	PHI	@	MLN	L,5-6		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	9 (1)	Apr 19	PHI		STL	L,1-5		9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
5	11 (1)	Apr 21 (1)	PHI		STL	W,4-3		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	14 (2)	Apr 24	PHI		PIT	L,4-6		6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	17 (2)	Apr 28	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	18	Apr 29	PHI		SFG	L,3-4	GF	22	6.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	23 (4)	May 5 (2)	PHI		HOU	L,2-6	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	26 (2)	May 9	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	29 (2)	May 12 (1)	PHI		MLN	W,4-3		9	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	30	May 12 (2)	PHI		MLN	W,6-5	GF	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	32 (1)	May 15	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-3	GF	16	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	37 (4)	May 19 (2)	PHI	@	SFG	L,5-6		7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	41 (3)	May 25	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-5		11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	46 (4)	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-5	GF	14	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	52 (5)	Jun 6	PHI		STL	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	54 (1)	Jun 9 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	55	Jun 9 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,1-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	61 (5)	Jun 15	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-5		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	63 (1)	Jun 16 (2)	PHI	@	MLN	W,7-4		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	72 (8)	Jun 25	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-4		11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	74 (1)	Jun 27	PHI	@	PIT	W,13-4	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	76 (1)	Jun 30	PHI		CHC	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	82 (5)	Jul 5	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	85 (2)	Jul 10	PHI		SFG	W,10-2	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	93 (7)	Jul 17	PHI		HOU	W,10-9		9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	98 (4)	Jul 21 (2)	PHI		NYM	W,7-2	GF	14	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	99	Jul 23	PHI	@	HOU	L,5-6		27	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	103 (3)	Jul 27	PHI	@	LAD	W,4-1	GF	5	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	105 (1)	Jul 29	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-6		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	106	Jul 30	PHI	@	SFG	L,0-5		5	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	107	Jul 31	PHI	@	SFG	W,7-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	108	Aug 2	PHI	@	STL	L,2-3		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	111 (2)	Aug 4 (2)	PHI	@	STL	W,5-2		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	115 (3)	Aug 8	PHI		CIN	L,3-6		9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	117 (1)	Aug 10	PHI		SFG	L,6-7		6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	118	Aug 11	PHI		SFG	L,1-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	120 (1)	Aug 14 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,7-2	GF	24	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	125 (4)	Aug 18	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-1	GF	26	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	127 (1)	Aug 20 (1)	PHI		NYM	L,0-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
42	130 (2)	Aug 24	PHI		PIT	L,0-7		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	136 (5)	Aug 31	PHI		STL	L,5-7	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	141 (4)	Sep 6	PHI		MLN	L,0-5		14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
45	144 (2)	Sep 9	PHI		NYM	L,3-6		12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	146 (1)	Sep 11	PHI		HOU	L,2-4		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
47	150 (3)	Sep 14	PHI		LAD	L,1-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	152 (1)	Sep 17	PHI	@	NYM	W,8-6	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	156 (3)	Sep 22	PHI	@	HOU	L,1-2	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							49gm		112.0	5	15	0	20	0