1964
Born July 8, 1964
Aurora, IL, USA
Bob Kipper Notable
Bob Kipper played for three clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the California Angels in 1985 and closing with the Minnesota Twins in 1992. His longest stay was with the Pittsburgh Pirates, from 1985 to 1991.
He went 27 and 37 with a 4.34 earned run average, pitching 562 innings in 271 games. He struck out 369 and threw 1 shutout. Across 274 games he batted .137, with 13 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Aurora, IL, USA on July 8, 1964. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | CAL/PIT | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| 1986 | PIT | 21 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .030 |
| 1987 | PIT | 26 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .242 |
| 1988 | PIT | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1989 | PIT | 52 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .111 |
| 1990 | PIT | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .143 |
| 1991 | PIT | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1992 | MIN | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 274 | 95 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | .137 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | CAL/PIT | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 28.0 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 7.07 |
| 1986 | PIT | 6 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 114.0 | 123 | 51 | 34 | 81 | 4.03 |
| 1987 | PIT | 5 | 9 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 110.2 | 117 | 73 | 52 | 83 | 5.94 |
| 1988 | PIT | 2 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 54 | 27 | 26 | 39 | 3.74 |
| 1989 | PIT | 3 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 83.0 | 55 | 27 | 33 | 58 | 2.93 |
| 1990 | PIT | 5 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 62.2 | 44 | 21 | 26 | 35 | 3.02 |
| 1991 | PIT | 2 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 60.0 | 66 | 31 | 22 | 38 | 4.65 |
| 1992 | MIN | 3 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 38.2 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 4.42 |
| Career | — | 27 | 37 | 271 | 45 | 11 | 562.0 | 527 | 271 | 217 | 369 | 4.34 |