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Bob Kline Notable

b. December 9, 1909 · Boston Red Sox 1930–1933, Philadelphia Athletics 1934, Washington Senators 1934

Bob Kline played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1930 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1934.

He went 30 and 28 with a 5.05 earned run average, pitching 441.7 innings in 148 games. He struck out 87 and threw 1 shutout. Across 148 games he batted .202, with 25 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.

He was born in Enterprise, OH, USA on December 9, 1909, and died on March 16, 1987. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1930 BOS 1000 000 0000
1931 BOS 282729 100 8230 .333
1932 BOS 475407 110 10130 .130
1933 BOS 463416 000 0090 .176
1934 PHA/WSH 26933 100 1010 .333
Career 148124625 310 102260 .202

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1930 BOS 0010 01.01 0000.00
1931 BOS 552810 098.0110 4835254.41
1932 BOS 11134719 2172.0203 10176315.28
1933 BOS 78468 4127.0127 6467164.54
1934 PHA/WSH 72260 143.260 3517157.21
Career 302814837 7441.2501 24819587 5.05

On this day & linked events

1909

Born December 9, 1909

Enterprise, OH, USA

1987

Died March 16, 1987