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Vada Pinson League
5-25-2074
Claude Kiner Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 148-70 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-27-1921
K 1244 Drafted Round 8, Pick 119
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(13 games)
IP 2055.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance A-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
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
1950 KC
18
 10
36
36
11
3
0
 0
264.1
 240 108 101 6 85
176
1.23
3.44
1951 KC
15
 7
33
33
10
2
0
 0
255.0
 238 101 90 0 88
156
1.28
3.18
1952 KC
19
 10
36
36
10
3
0
 0
258.2
 244 116 105 4 88
153
1.28
3.65
1953 KC
23
 4
36
36
8
2
0
 0
263.2
 277 131 117 2 81
159
1.36
3.99
1954 KC
23
 7
35
35
12
1
0
 0
266.0
 242 101 93 2 81
151
1.21
3.15
1955 KC
17
 7
36
36
7
1
0
 0
256.0
 257 135 125 1 89
154
1.35
4.39
1956 KC
15
 11
36
36
8
3
0
 0
255.2
 249 115 106 7 82
146
1.29
3.73
1957 KC
18
 14
35
35
7
2
0
 0
233.0
 218 125 113 1 95
146
1.34
4.36
1958 KC-PHI-NYA
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 7 6 6 0 1
3
2.40
16.20
2074
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
148
 70
284
284
73
17
0
 0
2055.1
 1972 938 856 23 690
1244
1.30
3.75
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Claude Kiner has retired from the New York Twins
1958-04-29The New York Twins have promoted Carlos Silva to the major league team. The New York Twins have designated Claude Kiner for assignment.
1958-04-27The New York Twins have promoted Claude Kiner to the major league team. The New York Twins have sent Carlos Silva to the minors.
1958-04-15The New York Twins have acquired Claude Kiner from the waiver wire.
1958-04-11The Kansas City White Elephants have waived Claude Kiner.
1958-04-05The Philadelphia Panthers have acquired Claude Kiner from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Jack McCormick to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Joe Sanders to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Duke Jackson to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Henry Holmes to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Jim Ayers to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have designated Max Capra for assignment. The Kansas City White Elephants have designated Claude Kiner for assignment. The Kansas City White Elephants have designated Pete Quinn for assignment. The Kansas City White Elephants have designated Jim Haas for assignment. The Kansas City White Elephants have designated Micah Bowie for assignment.
1951-10-13The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Claude Kiner to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Rick Villegas to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have sent Reese Lansing to the minors. The Kansas City White Elephants have sent Ned Foreman to the minors.
1951-09-19The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Augie Gilbert to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Reese Lansing to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have promoted Ned Foreman to the major league team. The Kansas City White Elephants have sent Rick Villegas to the minors. The Kansas City White Elephants have sent Max Capra to the minors. The Kansas City White Elephants have sent Claude Kiner to the minors.