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Wally Berger League
9-28-2119
Sam Kline First Base
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .222 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .626 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 140 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-09-1927
HR 18 Drafted Undrafted
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(73 games)
RBI 81
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D+ 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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
Total 259 632 140 24 0 18 81 51 111 .626 .281 .345 .123 .222
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Sam Kline has retired from the New York Yankees
1960-05-07The New York Yankees have promoted Phil Burgess to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Sam Kline for assignment.
1959-08-17The New York Yankees have promoted Sam Kline to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Phil Burgess for assignment.
1959-07-26The New York Yankees have designated Sam Kline for assignment.
1959-06-21A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Carlos Barnes, Chuck Kester, Bill Terry, Tony Knackert, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Ryan Myers, Sam Kline, Antonio Suchecki, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (BAL).
1958-04-01The Baltimore Liberty Dogs have promoted Lance Harris to the major league team. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs have promoted Sam Kline to the major league team.
1955-06-11The Baltimore Liberty Dogs have promoted Nick Rieger to the major league team. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs have sent Sam Kline to the minors.
1954-04-01The Cleveland Top Dawgs have waived Sam Kline.
1954-04-01The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Claude Butler to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Sam Kline to the minors.
1952-04-10The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Sam Kline to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Cliff Kubski to the minors.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Top Dawgs have acquired Sam Kline from the waiver wire.