Books and articles about Steve Kline

Kline, a control pitcher, had a banner year in 1972, going 16-9 for the Yankees with a 2.40 ERA. After injuring his arm the next year, he went to Cleveland in the 1974 deal that brought Chris Chambliss to the Yankees. (JCA)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » April 27, 1974: The Yankees trade four pitchers, including Fritz Peterson and Steve Kline, to the Indians for 1B Chris Chambliss and hurlers Dick Tidrow and Cecil Upshaw. » July 29, 1974: Detroit hits four home runs in the first inning in an 8–2 win over the Indians. Al Kaline, Bill Freehan, and Mickey Stanley hit consecutive home runs off Fritz Peterson, and Ed Brinkman adds another, though not consecutive, off Steve Kline.