Kip Wells

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: April 21, 1977 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 58th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lawrence E. Elkins HS (Missouri City, TX) and the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (16th) of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Baylor University (Waco, TX).

High School: Lawrence E. Elkins HS (Missouri City, TX)

School: Baylor University (Waco, TX)

Debut: August 2, 1999 (Age 22-103d, 17,526th in major league history)
vs. DET 5.1 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: August 1, 2012 (Age 35-102d)
vs. CIN 4.1 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2000 season

Agents: Burton Rocks • Previously: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Robert Kip Wells

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

103

ERA

4.71

296

219

1338.1

963

WHIP

1.513

Summary of 4 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 0 tying, 0 go ahead

2 Tms
PIT	3
STL	1

Platoon
vs LHP	2
vs RHP	2

Home/Road
Away	3
Home	1

Outs
0	3
1	1

4 Opps
LAD	1
SDP	1
SFG	1
PHI	1

4 Pitchers
Ben Howard	1
Odalis Pérez	1
Noah Lowry	1
Rob Tejeda	1

4 Parks
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Qualcomm St (SAN)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1

Where Hit
7	2
8	1
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	2
2	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	4

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	3
-2-	1

5 RBI
RISP	1
0 on	3
1 on	1
Any on	1

Inning
2	2
3	1
5	1

1-3	3
4-6	1

RelScore
+3	1
+2	1
+1	2

Ahead	4

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	2
1-0	1
0-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
P	4

OrderPos
9th	4

Leverage
Medium Lev	3
Low Lev	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2002-05-03	PIT	@	SDP	Ben Howard	ahead 3-0	t 2	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	1	0.064	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2003-04-25	PIT		LAD	Odalis Pérez	ahead 1-0	b 3	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	9	1	0.095	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2005	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	2005-08-19	PIT	@	PHI	Rob Tejeda	ahead 2-0	t 2	1	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	9	1	0.119	83%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); J. Wilson Scores
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	2007-04-19	STL	@	SFG	Noah Lowry	ahead 1-0	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	1	0.112	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)