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Ron Kline

Ron Kline

1952–1970  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'3", 205 lb  ·  b. 1932 Callery, PA

Career 114–144 · 3.75 ERA · 989 SO · 2078.0 IP · 743 G · 45 H · 14 RBI · .092 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
0 best in baseball 1 league only
7 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1965 Best season

Spanning 1965–1965, peaking at 1 titles in 1965.

Team records #5 Rangers career SV

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 3,236th Top-5 finishes 7

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Saves 1 1st — 1965 AL 29 1966 #2
Pitcher Range Factor — #3 — 1958 #3
Pitcher Putouts — #3 — 1955 #3 1958 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1965 1 SV 29

Pitching

  led the league   17 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1952 PIT NL 0 7 5.49 27 11 0 78.2 74 48 3 66 27 1.78
1955 PIT NL 6 13 4.15 36 19 2 136.2 161 63 13 53 48 1.57
1956 PIT NL 14 18 3.38 44 39 2 264.0 263 99 26 81 125 1.30
1957 PIT NL 9 16 4.04 40 31 0 205.0 214 92 28 61 88 1.34
1958 PIT NL 13 16 3.53 32 32 0 237.1 220 93 25 92 109 1.31
1959 PIT NL 11 13 4.26 33 29 0 186.0 186 88 23 70 91 1.38
1960 SLN NL 4 9 6.04 34 17 1 117.2 133 79 21 43 54 1.50
1961 LAA +1 AL 8 9 4.14 36 20 1 161.0 172 74 19 61 97 1.45
1962 DET AL 3 6 4.31 36 4 2 77.1 88 37 9 28 47 1.50
1963 WS2 AL 3 8 2.79 62 1 17 93.2 85 29 3 30 49 1.23
1964 WS2 AL 10 7 2.32 61 0 14 81.1 81 21 4 21 40 1.25
1965 WS2 AL 7 6 2.63 74 0 29 99.1 106 29 7 32 52 1.39
1966 WS2 AL 6 4 2.39 63 0 23 90.1 79 24 12 17 46 1.06
1967 MIN AL 7 1 3.77 54 0 5 71.2 71 30 10 15 36 1.20
1968 PIT NL 12 5 1.68 56 0 7 112.2 94 21 3 31 48 1.11
1969 PIT +2 NL 1 6 5.19 43 0 4 59.0 77 34 8 28 29 1.78
1970 ATL NL 0 0 7.11 5 0 1 6.1 9 5 4 2 3 1.74
Career — — 114 144 3.75 736 203 108 2078.0 2,113 866 218 731 989 1.37

Batting

17 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1952 PIT NL 27 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1955 PIT NL 37 38 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 .132 .154 .132 .285
1956 PIT NL 44 79 2 10 0 0 0 3 4 26 1 .127 .167 .127 .293
1957 PIT NL 40 66 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 24 0 .061 .075 .061 .135
1958 PIT NL 33 74 2 2 1 0 0 1 4 42 0 .027 .089 .041 .129
1959 PIT NL 38 59 4 8 0 0 0 6 1 23 0 .136 .150 .136 .286
1960 SLN NL 34 35 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
1961 LAA +1 AL 36 49 2 6 1 0 0 2 1 25 0 .122 .157 .143 .300
1962 DET AL 36 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
1963 WS2 AL 62 11 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 .091 .091 .273 .364
1964 WS2 AL 61 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
1965 WS2 AL 74 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1966 WS2 AL 63 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
1967 MIN AL 54 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1968 PIT NL 56 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 .000 .059 .000 .059
1969 PIT +2 NL 43 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1970 ATL NL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
Career — — 743 491 14 45 2 1 0 14 15 221 1 .092 .122 .100 .222

Fielding

2 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1952 PIT NL P 27 — — 3 8 0 2 11 1.000 0.41
1955 PIT NL P 36 19 136.2 20 30 2 2 52 .962 1.39
3B 1 — — 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1956 PIT NL P 44 39 264.0 17 42 4 3 63 .937 1.34
1957 PIT NL P 40 31 205.0 18 27 1 2 46 .978 1.13
1958 PIT NL P 32 32 237.1 20 40 3 4 63 .952 1.88
1959 PIT NL P 33 29 186.0 15 27 2 1 44 .955 1.27
1960 SLN NL P 34 17 117.2 8 23 0 1 31 1.000 0.91
1961 LAA AL P 36 20 161.0 10 28 3 2 41 .927 1.06
1962 DET AL P 36 4 77.1 13 11 2 2 26 .923 0.67
1963 WS2 AL P 62 1 93.2 3 14 1 2 18 .944 0.27
1964 WS2 AL P 61 0 81.1 2 13 1 1 16 .938 0.25
1965 WS2 AL P 74 0 99.1 3 13 0 1 16 1.000 0.22
1966 WS2 AL P 63 0 90.1 6 7 1 0 14 .929 0.21
1967 MIN AL P 54 0 71.2 2 11 0 0 13 1.000 0.24
1968 PIT NL P 56 0 112.2 4 15 0 0 19 1.000 0.34
1969 PIT NL P 43 0 59.0 3 10 0 1 13 1.000 0.30
1970 ATL NL P 5 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
Career — — P 736 192 1999.0 147 319 20 24 486 .959 0.63
— — 3B 1 — — 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00