Bob Knepper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: May 25, 1954 in Akron, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Calistoga HS (Calistoga, CA).

High School: Calistoga HS (Calistoga, CA)

Debut: September 10, 1976 (Age 22-108d, 13,805th in major league history)
vs. CIN 7.0 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: June 24, 1990 (Age 36-030d)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Robert Wesley Knepper

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.8

146

155

ERA

3.68

445

413

2708.0

1473

WHIP

1.327

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-14 / in Starts: 22-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	32	4	Apr 11	SFG	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-7		99	6.0	6	2	2	1	5	0	0	3.00	1.42	25	8	5	0	1	6	56			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.044	1.78	-0.05%	0.34	1b start tie	7b 1-3 0 out a1
2	33	8	Apr 16	SFG	@	SDP	W,8-4	GS-7	W(1-0)	4	7.0	6	2	2	3	1	0	1	2.77	2.82	29	8	10	0	0	6	55			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.05	0.165	1.68	0.16%	0.85	1b start a 3	7b 3 out a2
3	34	12	Apr 21	SFG		CIN	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-0)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	10	0	0	1.64	2.09	30	12	3	1	0	3	89			3	2	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.561	1.92	0.61%	3.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
4	35	16	Apr 26	SFG	@	ATL	L,1-6	GS-4	L(2-1)	4	4.0	5	3	3	3	2	0	0	2.42	2.35	19	4	5	0	0	5	39			0	0	0	16	1	2	1	1	0	0	.92	-0.127	1.16	-0.10%	-1.00	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
5	36	20	Apr 30	SFG	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	7	3	3	2	6	1	0	2.57	2.61	37	10	12	1	1	7	65			1	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	1	1	.84	0.187	.95	0.13%	1.22	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	37	24	May 6	SFG	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-9		5	9.0	7	1	1	3	5	0	0	2.25	2.59	36	13	15	5	4	0	71			0	0	0	32	2	0	2	1	0	0	1.31	0.500	1.91	0.44%	3.46	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
7	38	28	May 11	SFG		PIT	W,6-2	CG	W(4-1)	4	9.0	6	2	0	1	6	0	0	1.87	2.42	34	10	11	1	0	6	76			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	3	1.07	0.195	1.81	0.20%	1.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
8	39	33	May 16	SFG		CHC	W,4-3	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	6	3	3	3	5	1	0	2.03	2.63	36	11	15	3	1	2	65			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.066	2.27	0.08%	0.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
9	40	37	May 21	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-4	GS-6	L(5-2)	4	5.0	8	4	4	3	2	2	0	2.42	3.09	26	5	8	0	1	8	34			1	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	.73	-0.205	1.98	-0.34%	-2.16	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out d4
10	41	41	May 26	SFG		LAD	W,6-1	CG	W(6-2)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	2	1	0	2.25	3.23	33	10	13	3	1	6	71			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	.59	0.226	1.79	0.41%	2.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
11	42	45	May 30	SFG	@	HOU	W,1-0	SHO	W(7-2)	3	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.01	3.10	34	13	11	0	0	5	80			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.54	0.719	3.79	1.06%	3.70	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	43	49	Jun 4	SFG	@	MON	W,3-2	GS-9		4	8.1	5	2	1	1	4	0	0	1.93	3.00	30	11	9	0	0	5	70			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.341	3.09	0.48%	2.31	1b start a 1	9b -2- 1 out a1
13	44	53	Jun 9	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(7-3)	4	8.0	8	3	3	3	2	0	0	2.04	3.02	34	10	11	1	1	8	53			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.49	-0.261	3.51	-0.37%	0.43	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
14	45	57	Jun 13	SFG		MON	W,9-5	CG	W(8-3)	3	9.0	8	5	5	2	5	0	1	2.28	2.97	38	12	10	0	5	8	54			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	0	1	0	1.00	0.043	2.46	0.06%	-1.14	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
15	46	61	Jun 17	SFG		NYM	L,4-5	GS-4	L(8-4)	3	4.0	7	5	4	1	0	0	0	2.52	2.99	19	9	2	1	0	7	29			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	0	.63	-0.323	1.58	-0.48%	-3.29	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
16	47	66	Jun 22	SFG		CIN	L,0-5	GS-6	L(8-5)	4	6.0	7	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.62	2.99	28	12	4	0	0	6	46			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.129	2.83	-0.33%	-0.43	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
17	48	71	Jun 26	SFG	@	SDP	L,1-2	GS-7		3	7.0	6	1	1	3	3	1	0	2.54	3.10	29	9	9	3	0	5	61			0	0	0	25	3	0	3	0	0	0	1.44	0.195	3.84	0.31%	1.85	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	49	77	Jul 1	SFG	@	ATL	W,15-4	CG	W(9-5)	4	9.0	10	4	1	5	4	0	0	2.44	3.11	42	10	13	0	0	10	56			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	1	0	1	.57	0.141	1.53	0.23%	0.50	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a11
19	50	82	Jul 6	SFG		SDP	W,5-4	GS-7	W(10-5)	4	7.0	9	4	4	3	6	0	0	2.57	3.07	33	12	4	0	0	8	46			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	1	.98	-0.184	2.98	-0.34%	-1.00	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
20	51	86	Jul 9	SFG	@	CIN	L,2-8	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.56	3.10	6	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
21	52	87	Jul 13	SFG	@	PIT	W,4-0	SHO	W(11-5)	3	9.0	5	0	0	3	8	0	0	2.41	3.03	34	9	9	0	3	5	82			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.330	2.15	0.56%	4.22	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
22	53	92	Jul 17	SFG	@	STL	W,9-7	GS-6		3	5.0	5	5	5	1	3	2	0	2.61	3.16	21	6	6	0	1	5	39			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.144	1.98	-0.24%	-2.40	1b start a 1	6b -2- 0 out a2
23	54	97	Jul 21	SFG		PIT	L,0-3	GS-7	L(11-6)	3	7.0	5	3	3	1	6	0	0	2.67	3.08	27	8	7	0	2	5	60			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	-0.124	1.71	-0.22%	0.00	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
24	55	102	Jul 28	SFG		CHC	L,0-1	CG	L(11-7)	6	9.0	6	1	1	4	3	0	0	2.58	3.09	36	16	12	4	3	1	70			2	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.238	3.59	0.43%	2.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	56	107	Aug 1	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-4	GS-5	L(11-8)	3	4.1	3	4	4	4	1	0	0	2.72	3.13	20	11	1	0	0	3	38			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.06	-0.169	3.37	-0.32%	-1.26	1b start tie	5b -23 1 out tie
26	57	112	Aug 6	SFG		LAD	L,1-5	GS-1	L(11-9)	4	0.1	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	2.92	3.17	7	1	0	0	0	4	25			0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	-0.391	6.74	-1.09%	-4.90	1t start tie	1t -23 1 out d4
27	58	117	Aug 12	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	W(12-9)	5	9.0	7	2	2	2	4	1	0	2.87	3.20	36	12	11	3	0	7	67			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	0.443	8.12	1.26%	1.98	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
28	59	122	Aug 18	SFG	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS-6		5	6.0	6	3	2	3	4	1	0	2.88	3.25	27	11	3	0	0	6	51			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	1	1	2	1.15	-0.019	4.17	-0.04%	-0.30	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
29	60	127	Aug 23	SFG	@	NYM	W,2-1	GS-8	W(13-9)	4	8.0	10	1	1	3	2	0	1	2.81	3.26	37	9	12	1	3	10	57			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.389	5.64	0.89%	2.43	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
30	61	132	Aug 29	SFG		NYM	W,2-0	SHO	W(14-9)	5	9.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	0	2.69	3.22	32	7	12	1	0	4	82			0	1	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.521	4.91	1.22%	3.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
31	62	136	Sep 3(1)	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	W(15-9)	4	9.0	7	1	1	0	9	0	0	2.62	3.11	32	6	10	1	3	7	78			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.356	3.47	0.75%	2.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
32	63	142	Sep 9	SFG	@	CIN	L,3-6	GS-7	L(15-10)	5	7.0	7	5	5	3	3	0	0	2.74	3.11	29	9	9	1	2	5	43			0	0	0	24	2	0	1	1	1	0	1.67	-0.454	6.07	-0.99%	-1.88	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d2
33	64	146	Sep 13	SFG		ATL	L,3-5	GS-8		3	8.0	8	3	2	3	3	0	1	2.72	3.12	33	11	7	0	0	8	56			0	0	0	29	2	0	1	3	0	0	1.17	-0.055	.72	-0.02%	0.43	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
34	65	150	Sep 17	SFG		CIN	L,1-7	GS-7	L(15-11)	3	7.0	5	5	5	5	4	0	0	2.83	3.13	29	9	6	0	0	5	46			1	0	0	23	1	0	2	0	1	0	1.13	-0.101	.02	0.00%	-2.00	1t start tie	7t 3 out d5
35	66	154	Sep 22	SFG		HOU	W,2-0	SHO	W(16-11)	4	9.0	5	0	0	0	8	0	0	2.73	3.05	32	9	10	0	0	5	85			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.16	0.528	.00	0.00%	3.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
36	67	159	Sep 27	SFG		SDP	W,1-0	SHO	W(17-11)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	8	0	0	2.63	2.98	32	13	6	1	0	4	84			1	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	0.693	.00	0.00%	3.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
							22-14		W-L:17-11	3.8	260.0	218	85	76	85	147	10	4	2.63	2.98	1062	1.16		5%	5%	196	59	0	---%	16	8	0	953	40	2	11	19	9	12	1.09	4.107	2.67	4.35%	29.12

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