Baseball biography johnny kling
Baseball biography johnny kling
Johnny Kling.
Johnny Kling
American baseball player and manager (1875–1947)
Not to be confused with John Kling (TV series).
Baseball player
Johnny Kling | |
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Catcher / Manager | |
Born:(1875-11-13)November 13, 1875 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | |
Died: January 31, 1947(1947-01-31) (aged 71) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
September 11, 1900, for the Chicago Orphans | |
September 21, 1913, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Batting average | .272 |
Home runs | 20 |
Runs batted in | 514 |
Managerial record | 52–101 |
Winning % | .340 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
As player As manager | |
John Gransfield Kling (November 13, 1875[1] – January 31, 1947) was an American professional baseball player and manager.[1] He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1900 to 1913, most prominently as a member of the Chicago Cubs teams that won four National League pennants and tw