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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Steve Kline Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 7-0 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-28-1943
K 25 Drafted Round 4, Pick 56
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(38 games)
IP 40.1
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val F 
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1965 PIT
3
 0
12
0
0
0
0
 0
14.1
 14 11 9 0 8
8
1.53
5.65
1968 STL
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 2 0 0 0 1
3
1.50
0.00
1977 MIL
4
 0
15
1
0
0
0
 0
23.0
 16 9 7 0 16
13
1.39
2.74
1978 MIL
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 4 1 1 0 0
1
4.00
9.00
2040
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
7
 0
30
1
0
0
0
 0
40.1
 36 21 17 0 25
25
1.51
3.79
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Steve Kline has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-18The Milwaukee Braves have waived Steve Kline.
1978-04-05The Milwaukee Braves have designated Steve Kline for assignment.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Mike Schmidt to Steve Kline.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Mike Schmidt to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Roger Moret for assignment.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Mike Schmidt from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have waived Mike Schmidt.
1969-03-01The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have promoted Walter Compton to the major league team. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have promoted Bud Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have sent Augie McGuire to the minors. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have sent George Schmidt to the minors. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have sent Herb Brantley to the minors. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have sent Mike Schmidt to the minors. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have sent Jim Robinson to the minors.
1968-09-28The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have promoted Augie McGuire to the major league team. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have promoted Mike Schmidt to the major league team. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have sent Walter Compton to the minors. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have sent Bud Smith to the minors.
1966-08-22The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have acquired Mike Schmidt from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have waived Eddie Federoff.
1966-05-14The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Mike Schmidt.
1965-05-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Aaron Briggs to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Mike Schmidt to the minors.
1965-04-18A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Movement. The Cleveland Movement receive Hack Batiste, Jim Kleinow from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Joel Lambertson, Mike Schmidt.
1965-04-05The Cleveland Movement have renamed Milt Crable to Mike Schmidt.
1965-04-05The Cleveland Movement have acquired Milt Crable from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Washington SimMets have waived Milt Crable.