Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#26|John Kline Running Back
Retired (1995, Age 31)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1995) Potential D+
Age 49 Born 03-24-1964 in Orange County, CA
Drafted Round 7, Pick 155 (1986) Experience 8 Years (143 Wks)
College Oregon University, 1986 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D- Catching C  Pass Cover D  Kick Power D+
Throw Acc C+ Pass Blocking B  Run Cover C  Kick Acc D-
Carrying C+ Run Blocking A- Tackling C  Kick Return B 
        Pursuit C-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina B- Execution A- Agility B+
Strength B- Health C  Aggressiveness C+ Hands A-
Jumping C-     Attitude C- Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB C  C B- DT C  SS C  K F  GUN C 
WR C  G B- DE C  FS C- P D- KR C+
HB/TB C+ T B- ILB C  CB C- LS C  KRB B 
FB B  TE B- OLB C  H B  HT B  KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G STUF SYDS FUM LOST TD 1ST 1ST% LNG
1986 WAS 15 15 25 1.7 80 3.2 5.3 2 -4 0 0 0 2 8.0 9
1987 WAS 16 16 26 1.6 55 2.1 3.4 1 -2 0 0 0 2 7.7 6
1988 WAS 7 7 16 2.3 50 3.1 7.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 25.0 11
1989 WAS 16 16 29 1.8 116 4.0 7.2 0 0 0 0 1 5 17.2 20
1990 WAS 16 16 10 0.6 33 3.3 2.1 1 -2 0 0 1 3 30.0 8
1991 WAS 16 16 27 1.7 109 4.0 6.8 0 0 0 0 2 7 25.9 13
1992 WAS 10 10 9 0.9 18 2.0 1.8 1 -5 0 0 0 1 11.1 9
1993 BOS 16 14 31 1.9 144 4.6 9.0 0 0 2 0 2 8 25.8 17
1994 BOS 1 1 0 -- 0 -- -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0
Total   113 111 173 1.5 605 3.5 5.4 5 -13 2 0 6 32 18.5 20

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1996John Kline has retired from football.
08-14-1995The Boston Hornets have waived John Kline.
09-18-1994The Boston Hornets have moved Ed Hicks to the active roster. The Boston Hornets have moved John Kline to the inactive roster.
09-12-1994The Boston Hornets have moved Rico Anderson, John Kline, Carl Ritchhart, and Bob Randle to the active roster. The Boston Hornets have moved Ricky Stoerner, Flipper Pagliei, Dennis Brumfield, and Ed Hicks to the inactive roster.
08-14-1994The Boston Hornets have automatically moved John Kline to the inactive roster.
09-06-1993The Boston Hornets have moved John Kline to the active roster. The Boston Hornets have moved Greg Foley to the inactive roster.
09-06-1993Trade #65770 has been completed between the Boston Hornets and the Washington Xenomorphs. The Washington Xenomorphs receive Draft Pick - 1995 Round 5 (BOS) from the Boston Hornets in exchange for John Kline (RB).
08-15-1993The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Alex Thomas, Freddie Stephens, Earl Williams, Chip Burnette, Dick Austin, Randy Slater, Jack Chelf, Ricky Justin, Mel Niemi, Larry Johnson, Jim Bailey, and Honolulu Fanucci to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Malcolm Faulk, Ephraim Grant, Louis Fetherston, Lamar Crudup, Dedrick Berti, Frank Poole, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, Curtis Bundra, John Kline, James Jurgensen, and Daryl Jones to the inactive roster.
12-21-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Mark Franklin, Dee Caveness, Charle Summerell, John Kline, and Chuck Smith to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Wilbur Cunningham, Ephraim Grant, Malcolm Faulk, Kelen Williamson, and Danny Thomas to the inactive roster.
12-07-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Honolulu Fanucci, Jack Chelf, Mike Barrett, and Chuck Smith to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Chip Burnette, Jon Scott, Dee Caveness, and John Kline to the inactive roster.
11-30-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Jon Scott, Dee Caveness, Lem Bellisari, and John Kline to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Mike Barrett, Jack Chelf, Honolulu Fanucci, and Chuck Smith to the inactive roster.
11-23-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Jack Chelf, Chip Burnette, Anthony Lazetich, and Mike Barrett to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Louis Fetherston, Lem Bellisari, John Kline, and Les Kovac to the inactive roster.
11-09-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Louis Fetherston, John Watts, Joe Simon, Dee Caveness, Dean Drzewiecki, Charle Summerell, and John Kline to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Honolulu Fanucci, Jack Chelf, Bill Thompson, Randy Slater, Mike Barrett, Curtis Bundra, and Chuck Smith to the inactive roster.
11-02-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Honolulu Fanucci, Jack Chelf, Anthony Lazetich, Mike Barrett, and Chuck Smith to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Louis Fetherston, John Watts, Dean Drzewiecki, John Kline, and Les Kovac to the inactive roster.
10-26-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Chip Burnette, Jon Scott, Bill Thompson, and John Kline to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Honolulu Fanucci, Jack Chelf, Charle Summerell, and Mike Barrett to the inactive roster.
10-19-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Jack Chelf, Randy Slater, Mike Barrett, and Les Kovac to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Jon Scott, Joe Simon, Dee Caveness, and John Kline to the inactive roster.
09-21-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Joe Simon, Dee Caveness, Jon Scott, Chip Burnette, Charle Summerell, and John Kline to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Les Kovac, Curtis Bundra, Mike Barrett, Honolulu Fanucci, Bill Thompson, and Jack Chelf to the inactive roster.
09-14-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Anthony Lazetich, Mike Barrett, Chris Clatterbuck, Herbie Hall, Jack Chelf, and Dick West to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Joe Simon, Dee Caveness, Bill Bonner, Chip Burnette, Charle Summerell, and John Kline to the inactive roster.
09-06-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dedrick Berti, Ephraim Grant, Alex Thomas, Joe Simon, Malcolm Faulk, Lamar Crudup, Joe Davis, and John Kline to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Jack Chelf, Chris Clatterbuck, Anthony Lazetich, Randy Slater, Marv Paige, Reggie Daffer, Freddie Stephens, Bob Cearing, and Dorne Underwood to the inactive roster.
08-30-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Bob Cearing, Marv Paige, Jack Chelf, Reggie Daffer, Freddie Stephens, Chris Clatterbuck, and Dorne Underwood to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Alex Thomas, Joe Davis, Malcolm Faulk, John Kline, Lamar Crudup, Ephraim Grant, and Dedrick Berti to the inactive roster.
08-23-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Jim Scott, Danny Thomas, Lamar Crudup, Gerald Croudip, Curtis Bundra, Wilbur Cunningham, Kelen Williamson, Milt Baldinger, Jon Scott, Frank Poole, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, Mike Gossett, Aaron Compton, Joe Denfield, Ephraim Grant, Drew Brooks, David Reese, Dedrick Berti, Alex Thomas, Malcolm Faulk, Chip Burnette, Mark Franklin, and John Kline to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dick Austin, Dean Drzewiecki, Les Kovac, Freddie Stephens, Jim Johnson, Bob Cearing, Bill Thompson, Vaughn Moore, Chris Clatterbuck, Frank Young, Chuck Smith, Dorne Underwood, Kevin Brown, Frank Washington, Antico McDermott, Tex Rosatti, David Laughlin, Marv Paige, Jack Chelf, Jimmy Saimes, Reggie Daffer, Dick West, Carl Abrams, and Duke Collins to the inactive roster.
08-16-1992The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Honolulu Fanucci, Kevin Brown, Jack Chelf, Lem Bellisari, Dick West, Carl Abrams, David Laughlin, Jimmy Saimes, Tex Rosatti, Joe Tillman, Bill Parriott, Anthony Lazetich, Herbie Hall, Bill Thompson, Duke Collins, Antico McDermott, Randy Slater, Freddie Stephens, Jim Johnson, Mike Barrett, Les Kovac, Bob Cearing, Bill Bonner, Frank Young, Chuck Smith, and Vaughn Moore to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dedrick Berti, Wilbur Cunningham, Pete Kahler, Ephraim Grant, Alex Thomas, Chip Burnette, Mark Franklin, Mike Gossett, Joe Denfield, Michael Owens, Milt Baldinger, Malcolm Faulk, Lamar Crudup, Kelen Williamson, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, Aaron Compton, Drew Brooks, Cletidus Swann, Charle Summerell, John Kline, Jim Scott, Danny Thomas, Gerald Croudip, Curtis Bundra, and Kevon White to the inactive roster.
09-01-1991The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Pete Kahler, Kevon White, Alex Thomas, Mark Franklin, Malcolm Faulk, Wilbur Cunningham, Ephraim Grant, Milt Baldinger, Kevin Brown, Lamar Crudup, Dedrick Berti, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, Danny Thomas, Cletidus Swann, Charle Summerell, John Kline, Mike Gossett, and Michael Owens to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Mike Fisk, Tex Rosatti, Wilber Prestel, Lem Bellisari, Lavie Rayam, Jim Tschappatt, Anthony Lazetich, David Franklin, Herbie Hall, Vaughn Moore, Drew Chamberlain, Les Kovac, Bob Cearing, Bill Bonner, Chuck Smith, Tyrone Bock, James Jurgensen, David Laughlin, and Jim Darkins to the inactive roster.
08-26-1991The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Lem Bellisari, Lavie Rayam, Wilber Prestel, Chris Clatterbuck, Jon Scott, Tex Rosatti, Drew Chamberlain, Dee Caveness, David Franklin, Anthony Lazetich, Tyrone Bock, Bob Cearing, Bill Bonner, Chuck Smith, Vaughn Moore, and Jim Darkins to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dedrick Berti, Wilbur Cunningham, Pete Kahler, Ephraim Grant, Alex Thomas, Mark Franklin, Mike Gossett, Michael Owens, Milt Baldinger, Malcolm Faulk, Lamar Crudup, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, John Kline, Danny Thomas, and Kevon White to the inactive roster.
08-18-1991The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Wilbur Cunningham, Pete Kahler, Ephraim Grant, Alex Thomas, Chip Burnette, Mark Franklin, Mike Gossett, Michael Owens, John Watts, Milt Baldinger, Malcolm Faulk, Lamar Crudup, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, Aaron Compton, John Kline, Mike Fisk, Danny Thomas, Curtis Bundra, and Kevon White to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Bernard Moran, Lem Bellisari, Dan Johnson, Lavie Rayam, Scott Golsen, John Katolin, Wilber Prestel, Chris Clatterbuck, Tex Rosatti, Drew Chamberlain, Dee Caveness, David Franklin, Anthony Lazetich, Roscoe Bailey, Freddie Stephens, Bob Cearing, Bill Bonner, Chuck Smith, Vaughn Moore, and Jim Darkins to the inactive roster.
08-12-1991The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Freddie Stephens, Dan Johnson, Tex Rosatti, Dee Caveness, John Katolin, Joe Tillman, Wilber Prestel, Lem Bellisari, Lavie Rayam, Jim Tschappatt, Bernard Moran, Anthony Lazetich, Roscoe Bailey, David Franklin, Vaughn Moore, Drew Chamberlain, Honolulu Fanucci, Les Kovac, Bob Cearing, Scott Golsen, and Jim Darkins to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Pete Kahler, Kevon White, Alex Thomas, Mark Franklin, Malcolm Faulk, Wilbur Cunningham, Ephraim Grant, Mike Fisk, Chip Burnette, Milt Baldinger, Lamar Crudup, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, Aaron Compton, Danny Thomas, Curtis Bundra, Cletidus Swann, John Kline, Mike Gossett, Michael Owens, and John Watts to the inactive roster.
08-12-1991The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Ephraim Grant, Chip Burnette, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, and John Kline to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Honolulu Fanucci, Lavie Rayam, Wilber Prestel, Drew Chamberlain, and Jim Darkins to the inactive roster.
08-11-1991The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dan Johnson, Tex Rosatti, Dee Caveness, John Katolin, Dean Drzewiecki, Joe Tillman, Wilber Prestel, Lem Bellisari, Lavie Rayam, Jim Tschappatt, Roscoe Bailey, Bill Parriott, David Franklin, Herbie Hall, Bill Thompson, Vaughn Moore, Drew Chamberlain, Honolulu Fanucci, Bob Cearing, Chuck Smith, Tyrone Bock, David Laughlin, Jim Darkins, Harry Scott, and Curt Nguyen to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Pete Kahler, Kevon White, Alex Thomas, Mark Franklin, Malcolm Faulk, Wilbur Cunningham, Ephraim Grant, Mike Fisk, Ron Barni, Chip Burnette, Milt Baldinger, Jon Scott, Kevin Brown, Lamar Crudup, Travis Boso, Joe Davis, Aaron Compton, Curtis Bundra, Cletidus Swann, Charle Summerell, John Kline, Mike Gossett, Joe Denfield, Michael Owens, and John Watts to the inactive roster.
08-20-1990The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Kevin Brown, Wilbur Cunningham, Pete Kahler, Henry Reed, Ephraim Grant, Chip Burnette, Mark Franklin, Mike Gossett, Joe Denfield, Steve Forrest, Michael Owens, John Watts, Milt Baldinger, Jon Scott, Joe Simon, Malcolm Faulk, Jim Mitchell, Cletidus Swann, Anthony Lazetich, Charle Summerell, John Kline, Mac Rembert, Ron Barni, and Kevon White to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Hal Putzier, Dan Johnson, Preston Proehl, Carl Abrams, Scott Golsen, Vic Dowden, Harry Scott, Wilber Prestel, Eugene Logan, Tiny Audick, Zeke Graham, Curt Nguyen, Jimmy Saimes, Ron Palmer, Dean Drzewiecki, Billy Joe Joyce, Travis Boso, Tyrone Bock, Freddie Stephens, Jim Johnson, Bob Cearing, and Jim Darkins to the inactive roster.
08-12-1990The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dean Drzewiecki, Billy Joe Joyce, Freddie Stephens, Hal Putzier, Jim Johnson, Frank Anderson, Bob Cearing, Chris Jolley, Dan Johnson, Wilber Prestel, Eugene Logan, Chris Clatterbuck, Bill Bonner, Zeke Graham, Preston Proehl, Ron Palmer, Frank Poole, Travis Boso, Scott Golsen, Jimmy Saimes, Harry Scott, Carl Abrams, Tiny Audick, Curt Nguyen, Jim Darkins, and Tyrone Bock to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Wilbur Cunningham, Joe Simon, Kevin Brown, Milt Baldinger, Ron Barni, Henry Reed, Jon Scott, Mike Gossett, Joe Denfield, Ephraim Grant, Pete Kahler, Steve Forrest, Chase Jackson, Anthony Lazetich, Alex Thomas, Michael Owens, Malcolm Faulk, Chip Burnette, Cletidus Swann, John Watts, Melvin Maher, Mark Franklin, Jim Mitchell, Charle Summerell, Kevon White, and John Kline to the inactive roster.
11-05-1989John Kline of the Washington Xenomorphs is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
10-31-1988The Washington Xenomorphs have placed John Kline on the Injured Reserve list for the remainder of the season.
10-30-1988John Kline of the Washington Xenomorphs is injured with a complete ACL tear and is expected to be out for the rest of the season.
08-23-1987The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Kevin Brown, Eugene Sloan, Kevin Annan, Pete Kahler, Alex Thomas, Alonzo Moss, Steve Forrest, Steve Gurode, Bob Barnes, Frank Fox, Malcolm Faulk, Halvor Elway, Jim Mitchell, Lamar Crudup, Billy Barber, Kyle Davis, Ken Williams, Devone Rivera, Duke Collins, John Kline, Ron Barni, and Norman Rosenstiel to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dave Richardson, Wilbur Cunningham, Ephraim Grant, Dick Early, Raymond Rose, Craig Baggett, Jimmy Saimes, Lynn Liske, Minion "Perfect" Peyton, David Gardner, Fred Caleb, John Simmons, Mark Word, Eddie Garbarczyk, Charley Belden, Kipp Roberts, Phil Swartwoudt, Mac Rembert, Freddie Stephens, Chad McKalip, Jeff Seymour, and Jim Cross to the inactive roster.
08-16-1987The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Dave Richardson, Wilbur Cunningham, Ephraim Grant, Henry Hands, Cedric Fluorine, Dick Early, Jimmy Saimes, Dave Riley, Craig Evans, Fred Garlich, Lynn Liske, Minion "Perfect" Peyton, David Gardner, Fred Caleb, John Simmons, Mark Word, Eddie Garbarczyk, Kelen Williamson, Charley Belden, Kipp Roberts, Phil Swartwoudt, Jim Scott, Freddie Stephens, and Jim Cross to the active roster. The Washington Xenomorphs have moved Kevin Brown, Eugene Sloan, Kevin Annan, Pete Kahler, Alex Thomas, Alonzo Moss, Steve Forrest, Chase Jackson, Milan Hubka, Steve Gurode, Bob Barnes, Joe Simon, Malcolm Faulk, Jim Mitchell, Lamar Crudup, Billy Barber, Kyle Davis, Ken Williams, Devone Rivera, Duke Collins, John Kline, Dan Breitenstein, Ron Barni, and Norman Rosenstiel to the inactive roster.
09-08-1986The Washington Xenomorphs have moved John Kline to the active roster.
09-08-1986The Washington Xenomorphs have acquired John Kline from the waiver wire.
08-31-1986The Brooklyn BadBoys have waived John Kline.
08-10-1986The Brooklyn BadBoys have moved Al Holley, John Kline, Greg Henke, Dennis Moody, and Dave Mojsiejenko to the active roster. The Brooklyn BadBoys have moved Edgar Brock, Mark Harrington, and Dee Johnson to the inactive roster.