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: 6-20

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 16, Entered with runners on base: 8

1966 Pitching Game Log

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1966 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	681	2	Apr 13	MIN		KCA	W,5-3	9-GF	S(1)	99	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.55	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.068	2.10	0.09%	0.46	9t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
2	682	4	Apr 15	MIN		CAL	L,4-9	9-GF		1	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.05	6	0	2	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.46	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
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
3	683	16	May 7	MIN		BOS	W,6-4	8-GF	S(2)	21	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.30	7	0	4	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.06	0.304	3.28	0.29%	1.75	8t 123 0 out a3	9t end a 2
4	684	27	May 19	MIN		CHW	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	W(1-0)	11	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.55	3	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.75	0.130	4.13	0.18%	0.46	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
5	685	33	May 25	MIN	@	BOS	W,7-5	7-9	BS(1)	5	2.0	2	2	2	2	3	0	1	2.57	2.27	11	1	2	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.26	-0.351	5.02	-0.33%	-1.04	7b 123 2 out a2	9b 123 2 out tie
6	686	35	May 27	MIN	@	CLE	L,4-5	8-GF	L(1-1)	1	1.1	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.24	2.07	8	3	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	-0.278	5.17	-0.36%	-0.60	8b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
7	687	39	May 30(1)	MIN		BAL	L,1-5	8-GF		2	2.0	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.35	3.52	10	3	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	.22	-0.039	.37	-0.04%	-1.07	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
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
8	688	42	Jun 1	MIN		DET	L,4-9	9-GF		1	1.0	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	6.35	3.70	7	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	.31	-0.061	.47	-0.06%	-2.54	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 5
9	689	44	Jun 3	MIN		CLE	L,5-6	8-GF		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.40	3.60	8	4	1	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.059	.58	0.05%	0.93	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 1
10	690	53	Jun 13(1)	MIN	@	KCA	L,2-5	7-GF(8)		9	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.70	3.40	9	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	.14	0.009	.13	0.01%	0.84	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 3
11	691	56	Jun 15(1)	MIN		CAL	L,1-8	6-7		1	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.67	3.36	9	3	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	1	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.17	-0.006	.18	0.00%	-0.07	6t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d5
12	692	61	Jun 19	MIN		CHW	W,6-4	8-GF	S(3)	3	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.26	3.19	5	1	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.162	.55	0.04%	1.11	8t -2- 1 out a2	9t end a 2
13	693	62	Jun 20	MIN	@	CAL	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	4.50	3.75	6	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.058	.14	-0.02%	-0.58	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
14	694	65	Jun 24(1)	MIN	@	DET	L,1-2	9-GF		3	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.50	3.75	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.28	-0.394	1.16	-0.06%	-1.00	9b 12- 2 out tie	9b end d 1
15	695	72	Jun 29	MIN		CLE	L,1-4	6-8		4	3.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.91	3.55	10	3	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.052	.10	0.01%	1.39	6t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
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
16	696	76	Jul 2(1)	MIN	@	BAL	L,5-6	6-6		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.75	3.51	4	3	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.082	.11	-0.01%	-0.61	6b 12- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d3
17	697	81	Jul 6	MIN	@	CLE	W,4-3	8-9	H(1)	3	1.2	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	3.86	3.72	8	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.90	-0.009	.10	0.00%	0.14	8b --- 0 out a2	9b 123 2 out a2
18	698	84	Jul 9	MIN		DET	L,1-8	7-8		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.58	3.64	6	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.93	7t --- 0 out d8	8t 3 out d7
19	699	89	Jul 17(1)	MIN		NYY	L,2-4	9-GF		7	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.45	3.64	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.46	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
20	700	90	Jul 17(2)	MIN		NYY	L,6-9	9-GF		-1	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.34	3.57	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.007	.02	0.00%	0.46	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
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
21	701	111	Aug 7(2)	MIN	@	KCA	L,2-4	6-7		20	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.13	3.44	5	4	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.083	.06	0.01%	1.80	6b 12- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
22	702	112	Aug 8	MIN	@	KCA	L,1-6	5-6		0	2.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	3.48	3.56	10	5	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.032	.01	0.00%	-1.16	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d5
23	703	117	Aug 14(1)	MIN		KCA	L,0-5	6-7		5	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.28	3.59	8	4	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	0.023	.02	0.00%	0.93	6t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
24	704	125	Aug 21	MIN	@	BOS	L,4-6	7-GF(8)		6	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.16	3.50	5	1	1	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.032	.01	0.00%	0.91	7b 12- 2 out d2	8b end d 2
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
25	705	138	Sep 3(2)	MIN		NYY	L,4-7	6-6		12	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.08	3.42	4	1	2	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.002	.10	0.00%	0.44	6t 12- 0 out d3	6t 3 out d4
26	706	140	Sep 5	MIN		CHW	L,4-7	8-GF		1	2.0	3	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.38	3.55	11	2	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.12	-0.022	.01	0.00%	-1.07	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 6
							6-20		W-L:1-1,Sv:3,BSv:1,Hld:1	2.7	40.0	35	15	15	20	26	2	2	3.38	3.55	172	1.46		4%	0%	33		17	29%	4	1	0	147	5	1	2	3	1	0	.77	-0.400	.91	-0.19%	3.72

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