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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Joe Klein Starting Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.78 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 87-154 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-07-1941
K 1590 Drafted Round 4, Pick 56
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(13 games)
IP 2091.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ 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
1964 KC
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 0 0 0 0 1
0
1.00
0.00
1965 KC
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 10 4 2 0 2
7
1.71
2.57
1967 KC
5
 15
31
31
0
0
0
 0
173.2
 193 127 113 4 90
131
1.63
5.86
1968 KC
11
 13
34
32
0
0
0
 0
211.1
 211 121 108 3 79
149
1.37
4.60
1969 KC
9
 12
32
32
0
0
0
 0
184.0
 208 124 116 5 84
130
1.59
5.67
1970 KC
6
 12
25
25
0
0
0
 0
162.0
 158 89 79 3 70
118
1.41
4.39
1971 KC
6
 20
33
33
1
0
0
 0
191.0
 211 128 116 4 82
148
1.53
5.47
1972 KC
10
 13
35
35
0
0
0
 0
225.2
 211 122 111 2 101
169
1.38
4.43
1973 KC
3
 14
25
25
0
0
0
 0
152.1
 147 86 78 3 66
123
1.40
4.61
1974 KC
11
 10
29
29
0
0
0
 0
187.1
 169 85 82 4 76
155
1.31
3.94
1975 KC
8
 14
31
31
0
0
0
 0
196.2
 198 103 96 1 89
160
1.46
4.39
1976 LAN
14
 10
29
29
7
2
0
 0
209.1
 172 92 84 5 99
153
1.29
3.61
1977 LAN
4
 21
33
33
3
0
0
 0
190.0
 214 134 126 4 83
147
1.56
5.97
2156
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
87
 154
339
336
11
2
0
 0
2091.1
 2102 1215 1111 38 922
1590
1.45
4.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Joe Klein has retired from the Los Angeles Dodgers
1976-04-14The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Joe Klein from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Comets have promoted Dell McKechnie to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have waived Joe Klein.
1974-06-01Joe Klein of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1971-04-01Joe Klein of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1969-09-17Joe Klein of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1967-09-22Joe Klein of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1967-03-25The Kansas City Comets have promoted Joe Klein to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have designated Cardell Kalfass for assignment. The Kansas City Comets have designated Lefty Limper for assignment.
1965-10-03The Kansas City Comets have sent Barry Swartz to the minors. The Kansas City Comets have sent Joe Klein to the minors.
1965-09-27The Kansas City Comets have promoted Joe Klein to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have promoted Barry Swartz to the major league team.
1964-08-16The Kansas City Comets have sent Joe Klein to the minors.
1964-07-29The Kansas City Comets have promoted Joe Klein to the major league team.
1964-07-21The Kansas City Comets have sent Joe Klein to the minors.
1964-07-16The Kansas City Comets have promoted Joe Klein to the major league team.
1964-04-14The Kansas City Comets have acquired Joe Klein from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The Baltimore Revolution have waived Joe Klein.