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Sandberg Yingling League
4-15-2320
Preacher Kleven Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.23 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 84-80 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 12-02-1953
K 1056 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(158 games)
IP 1517.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt C  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1978 CHA
4
 7
20
13
1
0
0
 0
81.1
 88 65 60 3 40
65
1.57
6.64
1979 CHA
4
 0
24
2
0
0
1
 0
37.2
 47 24 24 1 13
19
1.59
5.73
1980 CHA
15
 9
29
29
2
0
0
 0
170.2
 197 128 122 3 84
122
1.65
6.43
1981 CHA
14
 9
34
34
8
1
0
 0
232.0
 231 114 110 6 112
164
1.48
4.27
1982 CHA
14
 11
33
33
6
4
0
 0
210.1
 207 109 107 5 98
164
1.45
4.58
1983 CHA
5
 4
23
6
0
0
0
 0
61.0
 67 43 41 1 27
50
1.54
6.05
1984 CHA
2
 3
28
4
0
0
0
 0
89.2
 95 48 44 1 36
65
1.46
4.42
1985 CHA-CLE
2
 4
40
3
0
0
0
 0
51.1
 64 39 38 1 36
31
1.95
6.66
1986 CLE
11
 12
33
33
0
0
0
 0
178.2
 190 105 100 5 82
127
1.52
5.04
1987 CLE
5
 11
50
16
0
0
0
 0
171.2
 172 94 87 1 63
114
1.37
4.56
1988 CLE
6
 2
60
0
0
0
1
 0
137.2
 144 66 65 1 66
79
1.53
4.25
1989 CLE
2
 8
53
0
0
0
0
 0
95.2
 125 86 84 3 59
56
1.92
7.90
2320
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
84
 80
427
173
17
5
2
 0
1517.0
 1627 921 882 31 716
1056
1.54
5.23
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Preacher Kleven has retired from the Cleveland Klowns
1985-09-09The Cleveland Klowns have acquired Preacher Kleven from the waiver wire.
1985-08-30The Chicago Rockets have promoted Mike Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Rockets have designated Preacher Kleven for assignment.
1975-06-03A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Kansas City Griffsters. The Kansas City Griffsters receive Billy Kelly, Preacher Kleven, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Nig Ward.
1974-09-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Flamers and the Cincinnati Redlegs. The Cincinnati Redlegs receive Preacher Kleven, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 3 (CHN) from the Chicago Flamers in exchange for Gene Nance, Henry Seanez.