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Fred Lynn League
4-14-2074
Dick Klippstein Center Field
Retired (1975, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .805 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 2794 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 10-17-1936
HR 226 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(79 games)
RBI 1217
SB 331
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (0.5%) CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1959 PIT-NYN
88
346
41
85
16
3
8
32
32
58 2 1
11
1 1
.691
.312
.379
.133
.246
1960 NYN
161
672
103
191
28
5
19
70
77
109 1 4
27
0 3
.782
.357
.426
.141
.284
1961 NYN
161
678
105
185
25
11
12
82
69
112 3 4
27
0 3
.736
.341
.395
.122
.273
1962 NYN
152
646
80
177
25
5
12
73
62
103 1 0
12
3 10
.722
.339
.384
.110
.274
1963 NYN
161
661
86
203
27
8
7
80
77
101 2 3
18
7 3
.783
.380
.404
.097
.307
1964 NYN
161
622
97
186
28
11
13
79
76
90 4 0
26
7 4
.821
.379
.442
.143
.299
1965 NYN
123
488
95
159
20
7
19
75
79
77 0 1
22
6 10
.931
.419
.512
.186
.326
1966 NYN
161
644
107
192
38
9
15
70
82
92 1 4
32
7 8
.831
.376
.455
.157
.298
1967 NYN
160
623
108
204
24
8
24
108
80
91 2 7
26
7 6
.909
.402
.507
.180
.327
1968 NYN
161
634
116
188
28
10
15
93
75
91 4 3
27
5 3
.816
.373
.443
.147
.297
1969 NYN
159
589
111
178
31
6
19
91
64
81 4 2
36
2 4
.845
.373
.472
.170
.302
1970 NYN
161
665
128
217
41
7
15
94
67
93 3 1
18
1 6
.867
.390
.477
.150
.326
1971 NYN
160
614
117
187
31
9
14
82
77
79 5 2
21
5 4
.838
.385
.453
.148
.305
1972 NYN
148
398
43
106
15
2
9
61
40
61 2 5
11
0 5
.714
.333
.382
.116
.266
1973 NYN
158
622
99
177
35
9
13
68
81
81 3 1
11
2 4
.802
.369
.432
.148
.285
1974 NYN
141
555
72
154
20
4
12
57
59
93 5 1
6
3 3
.744
.352
.393
.115
.277
1975 NYN
29
25
2
5
1
0
0
2
0
4 0 0
0
1 0
.440
.200
.240
.040
.200
Total
2445
9482
1510
2794
433
114
226
1217
1097
1416 42 39
331
57 77
.805
.369
.436
.141
.295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Dick Klippstein has retired from the New York Skyliners
1974-03-01The New York Skyliners have renamed Red Menace to Dick Klippstein.
1973-04-25The New York WistfulWithaFistful have renamed Dick Klippstein to Red Menace.
1962-10-16The New York Skyliners have promoted Joe Keriazakos to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have promoted Al Parks to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have promoted Dick Klippstein to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have sent Larry Fuller to the minors. The New York Skyliners have sent Joe Strang to the minors. The New York Skyliners have sent Carl Dahlke to the minors.
1962-09-23The New York Skyliners have promoted Henri McInnis to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have promoted Carl Dahlke to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have promoted Pete Brown to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have promoted Joe Strang to the major league team. The New York Skyliners have sent Wiley Betts to the minors. The New York Skyliners have sent Dick Klippstein to the minors. The New York Skyliners have sent Joe Keriazakos to the minors. The New York Skyliners have sent Al Parks to the minors.
1959-06-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Lakotas and the New York Skyliners. The New York Skyliners receive Dick Klippstein, Danny Sullivan from the Pittsburgh Lakotas in exchange for Milt Wilson.