Ron Kline Trades and Transactions

The Ron Kline trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Ron Kline has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"He had major league talent, but was always a small-town guy at heart. He was a great guy who worked hard and played hard. He was a great competitor on the mound and liked to have fun off it." - Former Pirates Teammate Steve Blass

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Ron Kline

Ron Kline Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#175)

Ron Kline Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#175)
 

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Birth Name:   Ronald Lee Kline
Nickname:   Ron or Ronnie
Born On:   03-09-1932  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Callery, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-22-2002
Place of Death Data Died In:   Callery, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Brownsdale Cemetery, Brownsdale, Pennsylvania
High School:   Callery High School (Callery, PA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   205
First Game:   04-21-1952 (Age 20)
Last Game:   06-13-1970
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ron Kline

Trades & Transactions

00-00-1950: Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates.
12-21-1959: Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals for Gino Cimoli and Tom Cheney.
04-10-1961: Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Los Angeles Angels.
08-10-1961: Claimed on waivers by Detroit Tigers from Los Angeles Angels.
03-18-1963: Sold by Detroit Tigers to Washington Senators.
12-03-1966: Traded by Washington Senators to Minnesota Twins for Bernie Allen and Camilo Pascual.
12-02-1967: Traded by Minnesota Twins to Pittsburgh Pirates for Bob Oliver.
06-10-1969: Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to San Francisco Giants for Joe Gibbon.
07-05-1969: Sold by San Francisco Giants to Boston Red Sox.
00-00-1970: Released by Boston Red Sox.
04-30-1970: Signed by Atlanta Braves.
06-22-1970: Released by Atlanta Braves.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Ron Kline trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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