Ron Kline

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Ron Kline
Pitcher
Born: March 9, 1932
Callery, Pennsylvania
Died: June 22, 2002 (aged 70)
Callery, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 21, 1952
for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Final game
June 13, 1970
for the Atlanta Braves
Career statistics
Pitching record     114-144
Earned run average     3.75
Saves     108
Teams
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.

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