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Tim Raines League
10-19-2069
Bob Kling Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .650 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 77 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-23-1948
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(35 games)
RBI 38
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C- (34.3%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF C- (29.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1971 NYA
64
136
22
37
8
1
1
18
14
 27 1 0
1
 2 4
.712
.344
.368
.096
.272
1972 NYA
40
140
19
33
6
4
3
18
14
 27 0 1
3
 1 1
.703
.303
.400
.164
.236
1973 NYA
4
15
2
3
1
0
0
1
2
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.561
.294
.267
.067
.200
1974 NYA-CIN
11
40
4
4
0
1
0
1
1
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
.272
.122
.150
.050
.100
1974 NYA
11
40
4
4
0
1
0
1
1
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
.272
.122
.150
.050
.100
Total
119
331
47
77
15
6
4
38
31
 66 1 1
5
 3 5
.650
.299
.350
.118
.233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Bob Kling has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-09-26The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Bob Kling.
1974-09-05The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Bob Kling from the waiver wire.
1974-08-03The New York Gothams have waived Bob Kling.
1974-06-22The New York Gothams have promoted Jesus Choate to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Bob Kling to the minors.
1974-05-19The New York Gothams have promoted Bob Kling to the major league team.
1974-04-18The New York Gothams have promoted Paul Maloney to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Bob Kling to the minors.
1974-03-05The New York Gothams have promoted Matt Schmidt to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Bob Kling to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Kerry Hollins to the major league team.
1973-08-28The New York Gothams have sent Bob Kling down to the minors.
1973-08-23The New York Gothams have promoted Bob Kling to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Bill Diaz for assignment.
1973-05-08The New York Gothams have promoted Gabe Carrigan to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Bob Kling to the minors.
1973-03-01The New York Gothams have promoted Oscar Gorman to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Bob Kling to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Joe Lynch to the major league team.
1972-10-03The New York Gothams have sent Bob Kling to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Joe Lynch to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Earl Irelan to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Wally Jacome to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Mark Giemke to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Oscar Gorman to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Frank Varitek to the minors.
1972-07-24The New York Gothams have promoted Bob Kling to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Eppa Earle for assignment.
1972-05-30The New York Gothams have sent Bob Kling to the minors.
1972-05-10The New York Gothams have promoted Bob Kling to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Mickey Short to the minors.
1972-05-09The New York Gothams have promoted Mickey Short to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Bob Kling to the minors.
1971-05-20Bob Kling of the New York theborg is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1971-03-01The New York theborg have promoted Bob Kling to the major league team.