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Minnie Minoso League
8-19-2069
Emil Kline First Base
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .697 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1101 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 08-22-1954
HR 140 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(15 games)
RBI 540
SB 37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (63.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (27.6%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B (0.9%) RF C+ (51.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 23 24.00 7 / 8 2 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 4 18 / 24
1977 Majors 23 14.92 42 33 0 2 / 2 4 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 2 11 / 14
1978 Majors 24 59.83 162 121 0 5 / 7 7 / 12 3 / 5 7 / 11 2 / 7 4 / 9 4 / 8 32 / 59
1979 Majors 25 47.31 130 95 32 1 / 9 4 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 4 7 / 11 4 / 6 20 / 47
1980 Majors 26 55.48 130 102 31 1 / 5 2 / 10 6 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 11 4 / 11 3 / 3 19 / 55
1981 Majors 27 66.38 162 130 0 0 / 8 3 / 10 2 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 16 1 / 4 15 / 66
1982 Majors 28 69.49 162 130 0 1 / 9 2 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 13 2 / 13 1 / 9 1 / 7 9 / 69
1983 Majors 29 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 11 2 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 14 4 / 69
1984 Majors 30 63.20 148 119 14 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 63
1985 Majors 31 56.31 143 103 19 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 56
1986 Majors 32 46.25 162 68 0 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 46
1987 Majors 33 49.43 162 77 0 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 17 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 49
1988 Majors 34 33.35 162 38 0 -3 / 9 -4 / 4 -5 / 5 -3 / 3 -4 / 2 -1 / 6 -1 / 4 -21 / 33
1989 Minors 35 13.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 13
1989 Majors 35 4.27 30 2 0 -5 / 0 -3 / 2 -5 / 0 -3 / 1 -3 / 0 -3 / 1 -2 / 0 -24 / 4
Total 1757 1148 96 9 / 94 20 / 109 7 / 78 9 / 111 4 / 89 22 / 107 15 / 79 86 / 667
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Emil Kline has retired from the Milwaukee Puns
1989-08-15The Milwaukee Puns have designated Emil Kline for assignment.
1989-07-11The Milwaukee Puns have promoted Emil Kline to the major league team.
1989-03-07The Milwaukee Puns have designated Emil Kline for assignment.
1985-05-20Emil Kline of the Milwaukee Potatos is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1984-09-16Emil Kline of the Milwaukee Potatos is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1980-08-26Emil Kline of the Milwaukee Potatos is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1980-04-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Whales and the Milwaukee Potatos. The Milwaukee Potatos receive Emil Kline, Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 CHA (Frank Capra), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 CHA (Jim Werber) from the Chicago Whales in exchange for Sol Kluttz.
1979-06-12Emil Kline of the Chicago Whales is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1979-05-02Emil Kline of the Chicago Whales is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1978-03-03The Chicago Whales have promoted Tom Granger to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have promoted Emil Kline to the major league team.
1977-10-03The Chicago Whales have sent Bobby Dellucci to the minors. The Chicago Whales have sent Emil Kline to the minors.
1977-09-02The Chicago Whales have promoted Snipe Coffey to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have promoted Mike Clack to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have promoted Emil Kline to the major league team.
1977-08-07The Chicago Whales have promoted Clark Lewis to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have sent Emil Kline to the minors.
1977-07-21The Chicago Whales have promoted Emil Kline to the major league team. The Chicago Whales have sent Clark Lewis to the minors.