Bob Klinger
Robert Harold Klinger
Born: June 4, 1908
Allenton, MO USA
Deceased: 1977
Villa Ridge, MO USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1938-1947
Minor League Statistics
Bob Klinger compiled a career record of 66 wins and 61 losses in his 265-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 12 | 5 | .706 | 2.99 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 159.3 | 152 | 63 | 53 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 659 |
| 1939 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 14 | 17 | .452 | 4.36 | 37 | 33 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 225.0 | 251 | 120 | 109 | 11 | 81 | 0 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 989 |
| 1940 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | 13 | .381 | 5.39 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 142.0 | 196 | 102 | 85 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 662 |
| 1941 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.93 | 35 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 116.7 | 127 | 58 | 51 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 499 |
| 1942 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | 11 | .421 | 3.24 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 152.7 | 151 | 69 | 55 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 657 |
| 1943 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.72 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 195.0 | 185 | 77 | 59 | 6 | 58 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 809 |
| 1946 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.37 | 28 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 57.0 | 49 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 236 |
| 1947 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.86 | 28 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 42.0 | 42 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 194 |
| Totals | 66 | 61 | .520 | 3.68 | 265 | 130 | 83 | 48 | 7 | 23 | 1089.7 | 1153 | 525 | 445 | 46 | 358 | 0 | 357 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 4705 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 63 | 60 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .167 | .194 | .167 | .360 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 90 | 84 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .202 | .247 | .202 | .450 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 44 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .163 | .143 | .306 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 35 | 35 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | .294 | .313 | .607 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 50 | 40 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .200 | .289 | .225 | .514 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 33 | 74 | 65 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .246 | .300 | .277 | .577 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 28 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .313 | .313 | .313 | .625 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 28 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 265 | 386 | 348 | 28 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 41 | .204 | .247 | .218 | .466 | 76 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.357 | |
| 1939 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 62 | 3 | 5 | .958 | 1.865 | |
| 1940 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1941 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 3 | .967 | .829 | |
| 1942 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 35 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.324 | |
| 1943 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.545 | |
| 1946 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .429 | |
| 1947 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 | |
| Totals | 265 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 241 | 6 | 13 | .980 | 1.113 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | P | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 1.000 |
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