#23 Johnny Klippstein, Reliever, 34 yrs, Washington Senators
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Johnny Klippstein

10/17/1927
34
USA,DC,WASHINGTON
6"1
190

Reliever
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Prone
4.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 600,000
1963
12 Year(s), 12 Days (2076 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 12 Days (2248 total Days)
14 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall54786-89 Mph
Versus LHB547 
Versus RHB547 
Talent657 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

5
50
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/9LAAW 11-9 200001     
7/12NYYL 7-12 221123     
7/14NYYL 6-14 4.131132     
7/22@DETW 6-3 110001SV    
7/30@NYYL 2-9 100030     
8/19DETL 1-8 0.100000     
8/21@BOSW 6-5 221102W    
8/22@BOSL 0-14 223312     
9/6@CLEL 1-7 0.100000     
9/20DETL 2-8 221122     

Pitching Stats 1961

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall2983215.4061.280393733290.000.0
Projected2983215.4061.08039373329     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 10100.0211216.911.74.24.810220.07457.16.63
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1294161419201815002.318.404.473.877
vs. RHB1223980321191514001.320.385.459.844
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1541205.3432.04621191414
Road1442015.4629.23418181915
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April440004.6015.22488105
May822106.1916.019131166
June620107.7111.224101064
July600012.3111.273388
August301008.314.144414
Sept./Oct.200003.862.121122

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19501700106.8718.1291414298002.07.391 CHN
19511501013.8021.116995118001.27.172CHN
19522820217.2536.047342992318001.94.309CHN
1953600007.278.21277256001.96.357CHN
19554604004.0265.063342944036001.58.291CHN,NL
19562102325.1824.13018145129001.73.301 BOS
1957710016.7513.1181010274001.88.314BOS
19582602234.5839.140202051823001.47.292BOS
195916022710.2914.02216161127002.43.396BOS
19601600004.8124.131161331416001.85.350BOS
19612983215.4061.280393773329001.83.340BOS LAA
Total227111412165.46326.138821719845184164001.75.315 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1954, AAA2003132.9521.1237711414001.73.338

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19501731000000100.333.333.333.667 CHN
19511510000000000.000.000.000.000CHN
19522871000000300.143.143.143.286CHN
1953630000000100.000.000.000.000CHN
19554651000000200.200.200.200.400CHN,NL
19562140000000100.000.000.000.000 BOS
1957731000000100.333.333.333.667BOS
19582662000000300.333.333.333.667BOS
19591600000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
196016110000110001.0001.0001.0002.000BOS
19612992000010210.222.222.222.444BOS LAA
Total2274290000211410.214.233.214.447 

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher298170801.00061.21.17    

Player History

Milestones
Had first career hit on 5/31/1950, off Howie Pollet (SLN)...
Earned first career win on 8/26/1951...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/4/1956 to a 5-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year...
10/5/1960: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $600,000 per year, for 3 years.
Traded from Boston to Los Angeles (A) on 2/3/1961 (Going to LAA: P Johnny Klippstein, CF Carroll Hardy, 3B Rudy Regalado, SS Dick Gray. Going to BOS: C Max A2)...
Traded from Los Angeles (A) to Washington on 2/3/1961 (Going to : C Jimmie Coker, P Don Ferrarese, 3B Mel Roach, P Johnny Klippstein, CF Carroll Hardy. Going to LAA: C Cal Neeman, LF Jim Small, P
Ed Roebuck, LF Sandy Amoros, P Joey Jay)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1959 - 7 - 9th
    

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