Johnny Kling
C · 12 seasons · 1901 – 1913 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Johnny Kling sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 12 seasons. 1908 was the high-water mark, worth +9.2, 25th that season and 5938th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: RBI (+14.0), runs (+8.4) and home runs (+7.6), and nothing on the debit side.
Hitting
Best Season
9.20
1908 · #5,938 all-time
Career Z
42.0
summed
Avg / Season
3.50
longevity-neutral
Seasons
12
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CHC | 74 | -0.65 | #135 | #34,384 |
| 1902 | CHC | 115 | 4.60 | #62 | #14,686 |
| 1903 | CHC | 132 | 7.55 | #29 | #8,519 |
| 1904 | CHC | 123 | 2.32 | #96 | #21,033 |
| 1905 | CHC | 111 | 1.37 | #118 | #24,356 |
| 1906 | CHC | 107 | 6.55 | #45 | #10,274 |
| 1907 | CHC | 104 | 4.51 | #69 | #14,893 |
| 1908★ | CHC | 126 | 9.20 | #25 | #5,938 |
| 1910 | CHC | 91 | 2.96 | #107 | #19,091 |
| 1911 | BSN | 102 | 0.32 | #156 | #28,822 |
| 1912 | BSN | 81 | 2.95 | #107 | #19,111 |
| 1913 | CIN | 80 | 0.32 | #159 | #28,820 |
★ Best season by Z