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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-2-2079
Buckshot Kline Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 149-123 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 12-09-1963
K 1996 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(68 games)
IP 2538.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1987 MIL
0
 4
13
4
0
0
0
 0
40.0
 42 27 27 0 25
34
1.68
6.08
1988 MIL
13
 15
36
36
2
1
0
 0
231.2
 233 129 116 8 91
160
1.40
4.51
1989 MIL
14
 14
36
36
2
0
0
 0
234.0
 226 134 113 6 111
173
1.44
4.35
1990 MIL
7
 14
33
29
1
0
0
 0
191.1
 195 109 100 7 63
132
1.35
4.70
1991 MIL
11
 7
31
31
5
2
0
 0
218.2
 207 91 87 6 90
169
1.36
3.58
1992 MIL
13
 12
36
36
5
1
0
 0
243.2
 217 115 103 6 91
172
1.26
3.80
1993 MIL
18
 8
36
36
6
2
0
 0
249.2
 240 111 102 0 83
197
1.29
3.68
1994 MIL
18
 10
36
36
10
5
0
 0
267.1
 210 90 80 4 81
231
1.09
2.69
1995 MIL
13
 14
34
34
5
1
0
 0
231.0
 216 118 103 4 98
192
1.36
4.01
1996 MIL-CIN
17
 3
28
28
4
2
0
 0
198.0
 159 84 80 5 66
172
1.14
3.64
1997 CIN
12
 8
25
25
1
0
0
 0
171.2
 167 72 65 4 69
152
1.37
3.41
1998 CIN
12
 10
35
35
4
3
0
 0
230.2
 237 125 114 5 89
191
1.41
4.45
1999 CIN-SEA-CIN-BAL
1
 4
9
3
0
0
1
 1
31.0
 38 27 24 2 10
21
1.55
6.97
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
149
 123
388
369
45
17
1
 1
2538.2
 2387 1232 1114 57 967
1996
1.32
3.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Buckshot Kline has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1999-10-26The Baltimore Pikers have waived Buckshot Kline.
1999-09-19The Baltimore Pikers have acquired Buckshot Kline from the waiver wire.
1999-06-25The Cincinnati Hurricanes have waived Buckshot Kline.
1999-06-21The Cincinnati Hurricanes have acquired Buckshot Kline from the waiver wire.
1999-06-11The Seattle Arctic Monkeys have waived Buckshot Kline.
1999-05-24The Seattle Arctic Monkeys have designated Buckshot Kline for assignment.
1999-04-15The Seattle Arctic Monkeys have acquired Buckshot Kline from the waiver wire.
1999-04-11The Cincinnati Hurricanes have promoted George Marolewski to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hurricanes have designated Buckshot Kline for assignment.
1997-05-20Buckshot Kline of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1996-05-19A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Tigers. The Cincinnati Tigers receive Cy Clancy, Buckshot Kline from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Ugueth Gorbous, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 CIN (Will Brewer).
1996-04-21The Milwaukee Braves have placed Buckshot Kline on the trade block.
1995-06-15Buckshot Kline of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1994-10-01Buckshot Kline of the Milwaukee Braves has thrown a no-hitter against the Brooklyn Lawnmowers.
1988-04-01The Milwaukee Suds have promoted Buckshot Kline to the major league team. The Milwaukee Suds have designated Peter Tork for assignment. The Milwaukee Suds have designated Steve Funk for assignment.
1987-10-03The Milwaukee Suds have sent Buckshot Kline to the minors.
1987-08-29The Milwaukee Suds have promoted Buckshot Kline to the major league team. The Milwaukee Suds have designated Charlie Thomas for assignment.
1987-07-27The Milwaukee Suds have promoted Alex Battin to the major league team. The Milwaukee Suds have sent Buckshot Kline to the minors.
1987-07-09The Milwaukee Suds have promoted Buckshot Kline to the major league team. The Milwaukee Suds have designated Henry Cage for assignment.
1987-03-07A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Suds and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Martin Routcliffe, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Suds in exchange for Buckshot Kline, Charlie Thomas.
1983-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Buckshot Kline from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Buckshot Kline.