Johnny Kling
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[edit] Biography
Johnny Kling (John Kling) was born on November 13, 1875 in Kansas City, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on September 11, 1900 for the Chicago Orphans. In 1901, his rookie year, he hit .273 with 0 home runs and 21 RBI. Kling played for the Chicago Orphans, Chicago Cubs, Boston Rustlers, Boston Braves and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Johnny Kling's best season was 1903, when he hit for a .297 average and knocked in 68 runs.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | CHI | N | 15 | 51 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 7 | .294 | .321 | .392 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901 | CHI | N | 74 | 256 | 26 | 70 | 0 | 21 | .273 | .301 | .320 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | CHI | N | 114 | 431 | 49 | 123 | 0 | 57 | .285 | .330 | .343 | 19 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | CHI | N | 132 | 491 | 67 | 146 | 3 | 68 | .297 | .330 | .428 | 29 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | CHI | N | 123 | 452 | 41 | 110 | 2 | 46 | .243 | .271 | .296 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | CHI | N | 111 | 380 | 26 | 83 | 1 | 52 | .218 | .272 | .279 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | CHI | N | 107 | 343 | 45 | 107 | 2 | 46 | .312 | .357 | .420 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | CHI | N | 104 | 334 | 44 | 95 | 1 | 43 | .284 | .342 | .386 | 15 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | CHI | N | 126 | 424 | 51 | 117 | 4 | 59 | .276 | .315 | .382 | 23 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | CHI | N | 91 | 297 | 31 | 80 | 2 | 32 | .269 | .354 | .360 | 17 | 2 | 37 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | CHI | N | 27 | 80 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | .175 | .250 | .300 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1911 | BOS | N | 75 | 241 | 32 | 54 | 2 | 24 | .224 | .310 | .290 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1911 | TOT | N | 102 | 321 | 40 | 68 | 3 | 29 | .212 | .295 | .293 | 11 | 3 | 38 | 43 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 1912 | BOS | N | 81 | 252 | 26 | 80 | 2 | 30 | .317 | .356 | .405 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | CIN | N | 80 | 209 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 23 | .273 | .318 | .364 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1260 | 4241 | 474 | 1151 | 20 | 513 | .271 | .318 | .357 | 181 | 61 | 281 | 114 | 12 | 106 | 123 | 2 | 7 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | CHI | N | C | 15 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .901 |
| 1901 | CHI | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 |
| 1901 | CHI | N | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1901 | CHI | N | C | 69 | 0 | 0 | 319 | 75 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .952 |
| 1902 | CHI | N | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 |
| 1902 | CHI | N | C | 112 | 0 | 0 | 471 | 158 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .974 |
| 1903 | CHI | N | C | 132 | 0 | 0 | 565 | 189 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .969 |
| 1904 | CHI | N | OF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .909 |
| 1904 | CHI | N | 1B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .962 |
| 1904 | CHI | N | C | 104 | 0 | 0 | 499 | 135 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .974 |
| 1905 | CHI | N | OF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1905 | CHI | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1905 | CHI | N | C | 106 | 0 | 0 | 538 | 136 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 |
| 1906 | CHI | N | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1906 | CHI | N | C | 96 | 0 | 0 | 520 | 126 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .982 |
| 1907 | CHI | N | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1907 | CHI | N | C | 98 | 0 | 0 | 499 | 109 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .987 |
| 1908 | CHI | N | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1908 | CHI | N | C | 117 | 0 | 0 | 596 | 149 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .979 |
| 1908 | CHI | N | OF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .909 |
| 1910 | CHI | N | C | 86 | 0 | 0 | 407 | 118 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .979 |
| 1911 | CHI | N | C | 25 | 22 | 196.1 | 122 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 0 | .969 |
| 1911 | BOS | N | C | 71 | 70 | 597.1 | 302 | 106 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 64 | 38 | 5 | .951 |
| 1911 | BOS | N | 3B | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1911 | TOT | N | C | 96 | 92 | 793.2 | 424 | 140 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 92 | 56 | 5 | .956 |
| 1912 | BOS | N | C | 74 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 108 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .958 |
| 1913 | CIN | N | C | 63 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 94 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .975 |
| Total | C | 1168 | 92 | 793.2 | 5468 | 1552 | 210 | 126 | 0 | 126 | 92 | 56 | 5 | .971 | ||
| Total | 1B | 12 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .965 | ||
| Total | OF | 24 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .933 | ||
| Total | 3B | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Al Kaiser, Orlie Weaver and Hank Griffin to Boston Rustlers in exchange for Cliff Curtis, Wilbur Good, Bill Collins and Peaches Graham (June 10, 1911).
- Traded by Boston Braves to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Tex McDonald (May 4, 1913).
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