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Cesar Cedeno League
4-9-2075
Rudy Kling Shortstop
Retired (1990, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .560 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 76 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-13-1956
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(28 games)
RBI 36
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B B+ (74.2%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B B- (59.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1980 STL
102
49
4
10
2
0
1
7
6
7 0 0
1
0 3
.597
.291
.306
.102
.204
1983 STL
29
71
5
17
2
0
1
9
1
17 0 0
5
2 5
.560
.250
.310
.070
.239
1984 STL
55
149
10
37
2
2
2
15
10
30 0 0
5
8 6
.624
.296
.329
.081
.248
1985 STL
28
54
5
8
0
1
0
3
4
16 0 0
2
1 3
.392
.207
.185
.037
.148
1986 STL
11
28
2
4
1
1
0
2
3
12 0 0
2
0 3
.476
.226
.250
.107
.143
Total
225
351
26
76
7
4
4
36
24
82 0 0
15
11 20
.560
.267
.293
.077
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Rudy Kling has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-04-01The Washington Wilverines have waived Rudy Kling.
1987-08-13The Washington Wilverines have acquired Rudy Kling from the waiver wire.
1987-04-05The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Rudy Kling.
1986-10-03The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rudy Kling for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rich Gossage for assignment.
1986-08-29The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rich Gossage to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rudy Kling to the major league team.
1986-07-03The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rudy Kling for assignment.
1983-07-02The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Clarence Marrow to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rudy Kling to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Andres Daringer for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Walt Maxie for assignment.
1983-06-08The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Rudy Kling from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Brooklyn OTG have waived Rudy Kling.
1982-03-07The Brooklyn OTG have acquired Rudy Kling from the waiver wire.
1981-09-02The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Rudy Kling.
1981-03-07The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Emmet "Snags" Heidrick to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rudy Kling for assignment.
1980-04-04The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rudy Kling to the major league team.
1979-06-05The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Rudy Kling from the waiver wire.
1979-06-01The Philadelphia beat my rays have waived Rudy Kling.
1977-09-17The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have acquired Rudy Kling from the waiver wire.
1977-08-31The Cincinnati Reds II have waived Rudy Kling.
1977-08-27The Cincinnati Reds II have acquired Rudy Kling from the waiver wire.
1977-08-23The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Rudy Kling.
1975-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Bill Donahue to Rudy Kling.