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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Jim Kline Center Field
Retired (2009, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .658 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
H 73 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-09-1975
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(141 games)
RBI 31
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (48.4%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B- (53.0%)   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
1996 CHN
12
16
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.485
.235
.250
.062
.188
1998 CHN
5
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
2003 CIN
18
36
10
10
5
2
0
7
5
6 0 0
0
0 0
.894
.366
.528
.250
.278
2004 CIN
88
187
29
46
6
1
2
18
25
37 2 0
7
1 0
.662
.341
.321
.075
.246
2005 HOU
8
8
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
2006 HOU
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
2007 HOU
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
2008 HOU
15
17
2
6
0
0
0
2
2
3 0 0
1
0 0
.774
.421
.353
.000
.353
2009 LAA-HOU
10
31
3
5
0
1
1
4
3
3 0 0
0
0 0
.558
.235
.323
.161
.161
Total
162
305
46
73
12
4
3
31
36
57 2 0
8
1 0
.658
.324
.334
.095
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Jim Kline has retired from the Houston Home Boys
2009-08-06The Houston Home Boys have designated Jim Kline for assignment.
2009-07-22The Houston Home Boys have promoted Jim Kline to the major league team.
2009-07-22The Houston Home Boys have acquired Jim Kline from the waiver wire.
2009-07-13The Los Angeles Giants have waived Jim Kline.
2009-06-05The Los Angeles Giants have acquired Jim Kline from the waiver wire.
2009-05-24The Los Angeles Giants have waived Jim Kline.
2009-04-25The Los Angeles Giants have promoted John Smith to the major league team. The Los Angeles Giants have promoted Paul Stuart to the major league team. The Los Angeles Giants have designated Jim Kline for assignment. The Los Angeles Giants have designated Frank Barber for assignment.
2009-04-08The Los Angeles Giants have acquired Jim Kline from the waiver wire.
2009-04-01The Houston Home Boys have promoted Terry Ross to the major league team. The Houston Home Boys have designated Jim Kline for assignment.
2005-06-19The Houston Home Boys have acquired Jim Kline from the waiver wire.
2005-06-12The Houston Home Boys have designated Jim Kline for assignment.
2005-06-05The Houston Home Boys have re-claimed Jim Kline from the waiver wire.
2005-06-05The Houston Home Boys have designated Jim Kline for assignment. The Houston Home Boys have designated Ed Guintini for assignment.
2005-04-08The Houston Home Boys have acquired Jim Kline from the waiver wire.
2005-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted John Farrell to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Jim Kline for assignment.
2003-09-21The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Jim Kline to the major league team.
2003-08-08The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Jim Kline for assignment.
2003-07-20The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Jim Kline to the major league team.
2003-07-20The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Jim Kline from the waiver wire.
2003-04-01The Chicago Saints have waived Jim Kline.
1998-09-27The Chicago Saints have promoted Stan Gammons to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Jim Kline to the minors.
1998-09-12The Chicago Saints have promoted Jim Kline to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Stan Gammons to the minors.
1998-08-23The Chicago Saints have promoted Stan Gammons to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Jim Kline to the minors.
1998-07-11The Chicago Saints have promoted Jim Kline to the major league team.
1996-05-25The Chicago Saints have promoted Beals Meyers to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Jim Kline to the minors.
1996-04-01The Chicago Saints have promoted Jim Kline to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Michael Treacy to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted George Schuster to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Wally Coco to the minors.
1990-04-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the Washington Pneumatics. The Washington Pneumatics receive Al Grilli, Jeff DiSarcina, Lee Browne, Draft Pick 1992 Round 3 CHN (Charlie Weaver), Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 CHN (Steve Gardner) from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 WAS (Jim Kline).