Ron Kline

Ron Kline
Pitcher
Born: March 9, 1932(1932-03-09) Callery, Pennsylvania
Died: June 22, 2002(2002-06-22) (aged 70) Callery, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 21, 1952 for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
June 13, 1970 for the Atlanta Braves
Career statistics
Win-loss record	114-144
Earned run average	3.75
Saves	108
Strikeouts	989
Teams
Pittsburgh Pirates (1952, 1955-1959, 1968-1969) St. Louis Cardinals (1960) Los Angeles Angels (1961) Detroit Tigers (1961-1962) Washington Senators (1963-1966) Minnesota Twins (1967) San Francisco Giants (1969) Boston Red Sox (1969) Atlanta Braves (1970)
Career highlights and awards
Led the AL in Saves (29) in 1965

Ronald Lee Kline (March 9, 1932-June 22, 2002) was a former professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of seventeen seasons (1952, 1955–1970) with the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels, Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins, San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves. For his career, he compiled a 114-144 record in 736 appearances, most as a relief pitcher, with a 3.75 earned run average and 989 strikeouts.

He was born and later died in Callery, Pennsylvania at the age of 70.

See also

• List of Major League Baseball saves champions
• List of Major League Baseball all-time saves leaders
• List of Major League Baseball leaders in career wins

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube