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Satchel Paige League
7-20-2042
Bill Kling Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 8-17 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
SV 39 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-18-1954
K 229 Drafted Undrafted
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(66 games)
IP 265.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1986 ARI
3
 6
47
0
0
0
8
 8
80.0
 95 52 39 2 33
69
1.60
4.39
1987 ARI
5
 6
68
0
0
0
17
 6
101.2
 112 60 47 2 49
90
1.58
4.16
1988 ARI
0
 5
60
0
0
0
14
 6
84.0
 80 49 47 0 42
70
1.45
5.04
2042
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
8
 17
175
0
0
0
39
 20
265.2
 287 161 133 4 124
229
1.55
4.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Bill Kling has retired from the Los Angeles Sharks
1989-09-26The Los Angeles Sharks have acquired Bill Kling from the waiver wire.
1989-07-09The Los Angeles Sharks have waived Bill Kling.
1989-03-25The Los Angeles Sharks have acquired Bill Kling from the waiver wire.
1988-09-26The Arizona Vipers have waived Bill Kling.
1988-08-23The Arizona Vipers have promoted Bill Pope to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Bill Kling for assignment.
1986-06-08The Arizona Vipers have promoted March Rogers to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Bill Kling to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Truck Sullivan for assignment. The Arizona Vipers have designated Casey Shannabrook for assignment.
1985-06-21The Arizona Vipers have acquired Bill Kling from the waiver wire.
1985-04-11The Los Angeles Sharks have waived Bill Kling.
1985-03-25The Los Angeles Sharks have acquired Bill Kling from the waiver wire.