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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Marquis Kling Right Field
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2213 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-23-1951
HR 378 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(137 games)
RBI 1272
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B C- (32.2%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (96.5%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% 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
1970 BOS
6
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.200
.200
.000
.000
.000
1973 BOS-BRO
144
578
85
134
25
6
20
91
52
103 0 4
0
0 2
.693
.293
.400
.168
.232
1974 BRO
116
477
65
124
25
2
18
57
35
95 2 1
0
0 4
.747
.313
.434
.174
.260
1975 BRO
144
572
95
171
21
3
28
106
52
95 2 2
0
0 4
.851
.358
.493
.194
.299
1976 ATL
103
402
50
112
16
2
18
68
31
77 0 5
3
3 1
.789
.326
.463
.184
.279
1977 ATL
144
590
70
141
16
2
23
67
44
123 1 2
6
6 3
.682
.292
.390
.151
.239
1978 ATL
126
504
56
119
14
1
16
49
41
115 1 4
5
6 2
.656
.293
.363
.127
.236
1979 ATL
144
594
105
185
33
4
31
88
49
110 2 2
9
2 1
.902
.365
.537
.226
.311
1980 ATL
144
578
103
172
30
4
37
115
58
107 2 3
10
7 8
.917
.362
.555
.258
.298
1981 ATL
144
591
115
183
32
4
39
116
64
100 2 3
5
5 5
.953
.377
.575
.266
.310
1982 ATL
144
588
104
161
22
1
28
84
67
120 1 3
3
4 3
.805
.347
.457
.184
.274
1983 ATL
125
467
76
127
17
2
27
87
40
99 0 3
5
3 2
.818
.327
.490
.218
.272
1984 MIL
144
553
84
157
24
6
29
93
55
112 3 1
7
4 7
.858
.351
.506
.222
.284
1985 MIL
144
553
89
162
33
9
27
104
56
103 2 3
6
8 2
.890
.358
.532
.239
.293
1986 MIL
142
544
84
161
25
2
27
108
61
103 1 9
0
0 2
.861
.363
.498
.202
.296
1987 MIL
111
346
38
87
13
1
9
33
19
85 0 3
0
0 5
.661
.288
.373
.121
.251
1988 MIL-SF
22
72
7
17
5
1
1
6
6
13 0 0
0
0 3
.670
.295
.375
.139
.236
Total
2047
8013
1227
2213
351
50
378
1272
731
1561 19 48
59
48 54
.810
.336
.474
.198
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Marquis Kling has retired from the San Francisco Raccoons
1988-10-03The San Francisco Raccoons have promoted Marquis Kling to the major league team.
1988-09-05The San Francisco Raccoons have acquired Marquis Kling from the waiver wire.
1988-07-03The Milwaukee Pipers have waived Marquis Kling.
1988-06-21The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Marquis Kling for assignment.
1988-05-24The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Marquis Kling to the major league team.
1987-09-09The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Marquis Kling for assignment.
1987-08-03The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Marquis Kling to the major league team.
1987-07-27The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Hutch Dillinger to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Marquis Kling for assignment.
1984-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Pipers and the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves receive Emmett Carter, Jake Clark, Bill Maddux, Harry Smith, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 MIL (Carl Smith), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 MIL (Mal Fitzgerald) from the Milwaukee Pipers in exchange for Marquis Kling, George McLean, Bert Shokes. Protest This Trade.
1983-08-18Marquis Kling of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-08-14Marquis Kling of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-07-09Marquis Kling of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1974-08-13The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have promoted Marquis Kling to the major league team. The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have sent Joe Polanco to the minors.
1974-07-09The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have promoted Joe Polanco to the major league team. The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have sent Marquis Kling to the minors.
1974-07-05Marquis Kling of the Brooklyn Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1973-08-16A trade has been completed between the Boston Bluedevils and the Brooklyn Hamiltonians. The Brooklyn Hamiltonians receive Marquis Kling, Bob Carter, Whitey Hartgraves from the Boston Bluedevils in exchange for Dick Borowski, Miguel Henderson, Lou Bourbon.
1973-06-15The Boston Bluedevils have promoted Marquis Kling to the major league team. The Boston Bluedevils have designated Neill McCosky for assignment.
1973-06-15The Boston Bluedevils have promoted Neill McCosky to the major league team. The Boston Bluedevils have sent Marquis Kling to the minors.
1973-05-31The Boston Bluedevils have promoted Marquis Kling to the major league team. The Boston Bluedevils have designated Neill McCosky for assignment.
1973-05-31The Boston Bluedevils have promoted Neill McCosky to the major league team. The Boston Bluedevils have sent Marquis Kling to the minors.
1973-04-01The Boston Bluedevils have promoted Marquis Kling to the major league team. The Boston Bluedevils have designated Red Wagner for assignment.
1970-07-23The Boston Bluedevils have promoted Arlie Grantham to the major league team. The Boston Bluedevils have sent Marquis Kling to the minors.
1970-07-15The Boston Bluedevils have auto-promoted Marquis Kling to the major leagues.