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1985–1992 · P
Bob Kipper
6' 2", 200 lbs·Lived to 62·Bats R / Throws L
The Almanac's Take
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Career Highs
2.93
Best ERA · 1989
6
Most W · 1986
83
Most K · 1987
1.060
Best WHIP · 1989
Career Arc · OPS
6 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
8 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
8 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | PIT | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | 70 |
| 1986 | PIT | 21 | 33 | 0 | 1 | .030 | .089 | 12 |
| 1987 | PIT | 26 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .545 | 73 |
| 1988 | PIT | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | 29 |
| 1989 | PIT | 52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .311 | 45 |
| 1990 | PIT | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .286 | 40 |
| 1991 | PIT | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1992 | MIN | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 274 | 95 | 0 | 2 | .137 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
8 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | PIT | 7 | 28.0 | 1 | 3 | 7.07 | 55 | 13 | 1.357 |
| 1986 | PIT | 20 | 114.0 | 6 | 8 | 4.03 | 98 | 81 | 1.377 |
| 1987 | PIT | 24 | 110.7 | 5 | 9 | 5.94 | 72 | 83 | 1.527 |
| 1988 | PIT | 50 | 65.0 | 2 | 6 | 3.74 | 99 | 39 | 1.231 |
| 1989 | PIT | 52 | 83.0 | 3 | 4 | 2.93 | 126 | 58 | 1.060 |
| 1990 | PIT | 41 | 62.7 | 5 | 2 | 3.02 | 127 | 35 | 1.117 |
| 1991 | PIT | 52 | 60.0 | 2 | 2 | 4.65 | 84 | 38 | 1.467 |
| 1992 | MIN | 25 | 38.7 | 3 | 3 | 4.42 | 85 | 22 | 1.397 |
| Career | 271 | 562.1 | 27 | 37 | — | — | 369 | — | |
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