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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Johnny Klippstine Starting Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.57 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 117-178 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 05-19-1933
K 1927 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(34 games)
IP 2521.0
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Johnny Klippstine has retired from the St. Louis Boozers
1969-10-01The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Oink Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Snake Pliskin to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Johnny Klippstine for assignment. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Doug Allenson for assignment.
1969-09-29The St. Louis Boozers have re-claimed Johnny Klippstine from the waiver wire.
1969-09-28The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Rusty Falcone to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Johnny Klippstine for assignment.
1969-09-26The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Mike Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Johnny Klippstine to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Oink Johnson to the minors. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Snake Pliskin to the minors.
1969-07-23The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Rusty Falcone to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Johnny Klippstine for assignment.
1969-07-22The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Johnny Klippstine to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Snake Pliskin to the minors.
1969-06-10The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Rusty Falcone to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Johnny Klippstine for assignment.
1969-06-08The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Johnny Klippstine to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Snake Pliskin to the minors.
1969-06-03The St. Louis Boozers have acquired Johnny Klippstine from the waiver wire.
1969-04-22The New York Pinstripers have waived Johnny Klippstine.
1969-04-15The New York Pinstripers have promoted Lou Smiley to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Charlie Sauer to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have designated Buz Hairston for assignment. The New York Pinstripers have designated Johnny Klippstine for assignment.
1962-07-20A trade has been completed between the New York BronxBums and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive John Heffner, Pedro Carlson, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York BronxBums in exchange for Johnny Klippstine.
1957-05-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Donnybrookers and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Johnny Klippstine, Paul Harris, Jerry Golvin, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Donnybrookers in exchange for Bill Michaels, Jerry Joyner, Rob Hacker.
1956-04-18The Chicago Donnybrookers have renamed Johnny Knicely to Johnny Klippstine.
1955-04-18The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Johnny Knicely to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Russ Wapnick to the minors.
1954-10-03The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Johnny Knicely to the minors.
1954-07-25The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Johnny Knicely to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Ted Aberngnathy to the minors. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Dave Herndon to the minors.
1954-04-29The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Ralph Terry to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Johnny Knicely to the minors.
1953-03-01The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Johnny Knicely to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have designated Don Larsin for assignment.
1952-10-03The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Johnny Knicely to the minors.
1952-10-01The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Johnny Knicely to the major league team.
1952-09-28The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Mark Perritt to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Johnny Knicely to the minors.
1952-07-04The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Johnny Knicely to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Charlie Flood to the minors.
1951-10-03The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Eddie Lowery to the minors. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Johnny Knicely to the minors. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Mark Perritt to the minors. The Chicago Donnybrookers have designated Pappy Garcia for assignment.
1951-09-07The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Johnny Knicely to the major league team.