P Ron Kline #6
Baltimore Orioles FORT
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
12/31/2001
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P RON KLINE #6 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 5-4 0 2.58 73.1 63 5 9 66 0.98 2.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 6 6 6 7
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Slider 5 5
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 4 4
Knuckle Curve 4 4
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/2001 TEX Win, 15-3 X 6.2 3 3 2 1 3 Win
09/23/2001 SFG Win, 4-1 X 6.0 3 0 0 0 4 Win
09/07/2001 NYY Win, 5-4 X 5.0 6 3 2 2 7 Win
08/27/2001 @ MIL Loss, 0-9 X 6.0 10 4 0 0 2 Loss
08/20/2001 CLE Loss, 1-2 X 5.0 8 2 2 1 5 Loss
08/14/2001 BOS Loss, 3-4 X 5.1 5 1 1 0 6
08/08/2001 @ CHC Loss, 3-6 X 4.2 5 3 3 1 7
05/09/2001 @ BOS Win, 1-0 X 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
05/03/2001 CHC Loss, 0-1 X 6.1 6 1 1 1 6 Loss
04/25/2001 MIN Loss, 5-8 X 5.0 5 6 6 2 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Kline is egotistical.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:03/09/1973
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$11,875,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1992, 19th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 5 4 0 2.58 73.1 63 27 21 5 9 66 0 0.0 0 7 53.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.82 7.73 8.10 1.10 3.11 0.98 69 2.3 .280        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 125 30 6 1 1 12 5 28 2 0 2 .240 .276 .328 .604      
vs. RHB 149 33 9 0 4 15 4 38 2 2 6 .221 .267 .362 .629      
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 1 0 3.38 26.2 17 10 10 4 3 24  
May 2 2 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 6 1 1 0 1 8  
August 4 4 0 2 0 2.57 21.0 28 10 6 0 2 20  
September 2 2 2 0 0 1.64 11.0 9 3 2 0 2 11  
October 1 1 1 0 0 2.70 6.2 3 3 2 1 1 3  
Spring Training 4 4 3 0 0 3.50 18.0 17 8 7 0 6 10  
Last Year 28 28 10 9 0 4.51 169.2 172 97 85 12 55 119  
2 Years Ago 33 33 8 17 0 4.72 213.2 212 131 112 24 68 146  
Career 133 133 48 46 0 4.41 838.0 854 457 411 70 254 585  
Home 8 8 3 3 0 2.89 46.2 42 17 15 4 7 42  
Road 5 5 2 1 0 2.02 26.2 21 10 6 1 2 24  
Grass 13 13 5 4 0 2.58 73.1 63 27 21 5 9 66  
Night 13 13 5 4 0 2.58 73.1 63 27 21 5 9 66  
As Starter 13 13 5 4 0 2.58 73.1 63 27 21 5 9 66  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Chicago (N) - FORT 22 4 4 3 0 0 3.12 26.0 24 10 9 1 5 11 1 0 1.12 .277 3.61 0.6 149
1996 Chicago (N) - FORT 23 3 3 2 0 0 8.40 15.0 26 14 14 2 9 11 0 0 2.33 .421 5.67 0.0 56
1997 Chicago (N) - FORT 24 13 13 7 3 0 4.14 82.2 79 38 38 8 28 60 1 1 1.29 .290 4.52 1.2 113
1997 Baltimore - FORT 24 11 11 4 2 0 3.43 76.0 72 32 29 7 20 55 2 2 1.21 .279 4.14 1.6 139
1997 Total - FORT 24 24 24 11 5 0 3.80 158.2 151 70 67 15 48 115 3 3 1.25 .285 4.34 2.8 124
1998 Baltimore - FORT 25 28 28 9 11 0 5.10 181.2 206 108 103 11 60 117 3 0 1.46 .328 4.08 3.7 92
1999 Baltimore - FORT 26 33 33 8 17 0 4.72 213.2 212 131 112 24 68 146 3 0 1.31 .285 4.50 3.5 102
2000 Baltimore - FORT 27 28 28 10 9 0 4.51 169.2 172 97 85 12 55 119 0 0 1.34 .297 3.93 4.0 107
2001 Baltimore - FORT 28 13 13 5 4 0 2.58 73.1 63 27 21 5 9 66 0 0 0.98 .280 3.11 2.3 176
Total FORT 133 133 48 46 0 4.41 838.0 854 457 411 70 254 585 10 3 1.32 .299 4.13 16.9 107
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 Madison - AAA 19 27 27 12 5 0 4.27 151.2 163 74 72 8 59 156 0 0 1.46 .373 4.51 1.7 103
1993 Madison - AAA 20 25 25 14 2 0 3.12 158.2 136 56 55 7 48 187 1 1 1.16 .323 3.42 3.5 132
1994 Madison - AAA 21 24 24 11 3 0 2.90 155.1 137 55 50 2 34 163 2 2 1.10 .328 2.97 3.6 127
1995 Madison - AAA 22 22 22 12 5 0 3.25 149.2 139 55 54 5 32 172 1 0 1.14 .345 2.81 3.8 114
1996 Madison - AAA 23 7 7 3 0 0 0.99 45.1 36 6 5 1 7 45 0 0 0.95 .297 2.69 1.1 351
1997 Madison - AAA 24 5 5 2 1 0 1.51 35.2 16 6 6 1 10 42 0 0 0.73 .203 3.13 0.8 251
Total MAAA 110 110 54 16 0 3.13 696.1 627 252 242 24 190 765 4 3 1.17 .334 3.36 127.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Chicago (N) - FORT 22 2 2 0 0 0 23.40 5.0 11 13 13 1 5 1 0 0 3.20 .476 10.38 -0.2 20
1997 Baltimore - FORT 24 1 1 0 0 0 4.91 7.1 6 4 4 2 3 6 0 0 1.23 .211 6.58 -0.0 97
Total FORT 3 3 0 0 0 12.41 12.1 17 17 17 3 8 7 0 0 2.03 .350 8.12 37.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Madison - AAA P 27 27 12 13 1 25 0 1.000 151.2 1.48 -0.8 1.350
1993 Madison - AAA P 25 25 7 13 1 20 0 1.000 158.2 1.13 -1.2 1.445
1994 Madison - AAA P 24 24 7 12 1 20 1 .950 155.1 1.10 +1.7 1.049
1995 Chicago (N) - MLB P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 -0.3 .994
1995 Madison - AAA P 22 22 7 10 2 18 1 .944 149.2 1.02 +0.8 .936
1996 Chicago (N) - MLB P 3 3 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 -0.1 .992
1996 Madison - AAA P 7 7 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 45.1 0.99 +1.1 1.372
1997 Chicago (N) - MLB P 13 13 5 7 0 13 1 .923 82.2 1.31 +1.7 1.123
1997 Baltimore - MLB P 11 11 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 76.0 1.54 -0.3 1.109
1997 Madison - AAA P 5 5 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 35.2 1.01 +1.1 1.866
1998 Baltimore - MLB P 28 28 8 14 0 22 0 1.000 181.2 1.09 -0.2 1.065
1999 Baltimore - MLB P 33 33 10 17 1 27 0 1.000 213.2 1.14 -0.8 1.072
2000 Baltimore - MLB P 28 28 12 16 0 31 3 .903 169.2 1.49 -1.0 .970
2001 Baltimore - MLB P 13 13 1 4 0 6 1 .833 73.1 0.61 -0.7 .846
TOTAL P 243 243 79 126 7 212 7 .967 1534.1 1.20 +1.1 1.105
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (8).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (8).
01/19/1992 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
04/02/1992 Named the #40 prospect in the FORT
06/25/1992 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/05/1992 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
11/02/1992 Named the #12 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (7).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (7).
04/02/1993 Named the #39 prospect in the FORT
07/02/1993 Named the #19 prospect in the FORT
07/18/1993 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Raleigh Sox with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/19/1993 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
09/22/1993 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
10/04/1993 Wins the 1993 MLB Triple A World Series with the Madison Mallards!
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (7).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (7).
04/02/1994 Named the #54 prospect in the FORT
05/18/1994 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New Haven Ravens with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/02/1994 Named the #64 prospect in the FORT
08/01/1994 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Providence Barons with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/04/1994 Wins the 1994 MLB Triple A World Series with the Madison Mallards!
11/03/1994 Named the #60 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/02/1995 Named the #88 prospect in the FORT
09/30/1995 Wins the 1995 MLB Triple A World Series with the Madison Mallards!
11/25/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/02/1996 Named the #95 prospect in the FORT
06/03/1996 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 6-7 months.
07/02/1996 Named the #54 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/02/1997 Named the #94 prospect in the FORT
06/14/1997 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago (A) White Sox with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1997 Was traded by the Chicago (N) Cubs to the Baltimore Orioles, along with CL Rex Brothers and DH Desmond Jennings, in exchange for RF Ivan Calderon and 1B Hank Greenberg.
08/22/1997 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/24/1997 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/24/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
03/11/1998 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5 weeks.
11/22/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
04/19/1999 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/23/1999 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,400,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
08/29/2000 Injured (acute elbow soreness),out for 2-3 months.
11/21/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,125,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 6 (6).
05/09/2001 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
11/20/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $11,875,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1999 33 10
Year L Rank
1999 17 4
Year IP Rank
1999 213.2 10
Year WP Rank
1998 10 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1998 0.54 3
2000 0.64 2
Year QS Rank
1999 19 5
Year QSP Rank
1999 .576 8
2000 .571 10
Year CG Rank
1999 3 10
Year SHO Rank
1997 2 2
1997 1 8
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