Bob Klinger
1938–1947 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates
265G
.205AVG
.248OBP
.220SLG
71H
0HR
24RBI
0SB
66–61W–L
1,089IP
358K
3.68ERA
130GS
23SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265 | 384 | 346 | 28 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | .205 | .248 | .220 | .468 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,088.7 | 265 | 130 | 48 | 66 | 61 | 23 | 1,155 | 526 | 445 | 47 | 360 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 3.68 | 1.392 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1943-08-31 to 1946-05-23
8longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | 1938-05-18 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1942-05-10 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | 1939-06-25 | 1 in 76 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 136 | 202 | 43 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 16 | .234 | .257 | .250 |
| Away | 129 | 182 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 25 | .173 | .214 | .185 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 19 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .273 | .304 | .273 |
| May | 42 | 68 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | .254 | .294 | .286 |
| June | 49 | 84 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | .203 | .250 | .217 |
| July | 54 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .149 | .150 | .149 |
| August | 55 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | .212 | .236 | .242 |
| September | 45 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | .192 | .246 | .192 |
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 39 | 73 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | .154 | .192 | .154 |
| new-york-giants | 38 | 89 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | .282 | .315 | .308 |
| chicago-cubs | 32 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .200 | .229 | .200 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 29 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .281 | .333 | .344 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 27 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .154 | .175 | .154 |
| boston-braves | 24 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | .140 | .159 | .163 |
| cincinnati-reds | 20 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .158 | .238 | .158 |
| detroit-tigers | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 60 | 10 | – | 3 | – | .167 | 159 | 58 |
| 1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 82 | 17 | – | 8 | – | .207 | 225 | 64 |
| 1940 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 42 | 6 | – | – | – | .143 | 142 | 48 |
| 1941 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 35 | 32 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .250 | 116 | 37 |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 40 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .200 | 152 | 58 |
| 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 33 | 65 | 16 | – | 5 | – | .246 | 194 | 65 |
| 1946 |  Boston Red Sox | 28 | 16 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .312 | 57 | 16 |
| 1947 | Boston Red Sox | 28 | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | .111 | 42 | 12 |