Fred Kipp
Fred Leo Kipp
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: October 1, 1931 in Piqua, KS
School: Emporia State University
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1957
Final Game: May 8, 1960
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1957 25 BRO NL 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 6 4 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 46 1.500 13.5 4.5 0.0 6.8
1958 26 LAD NL 6 6 .500 5.01 40 9 8 0 0 0 102.1 107 60 57 16 45 7 58 1 0 4 443 82 1.485 9.4 1.4 4.0 5.1 1.29
1959 27 LAD NL 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 13 1.875 6.8 0.0 10.1 3.4 0.33
1960 28 NYY AL 0 1 .000 6.23 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 57 0.923 8.3 0.0 0.0 4.2
4 Seasons 6 7 .462 5.08 47 9 11 0 0 0 113.1 119 67 64 18 48 8 64 1 0 4 491 81 1.474 9.5 1.4 3.8 5.1 1.33
162 Game Avg. 7 9 .462 5.08 57 11 13 0 0 0 138 145 81 78 22 58 10 78 1 0 5 596 81 1.474 9.5 1.4 3.8 5.1 1.33
LAD (3 yrs) 6 6 .500 5.04 43 9 8 0 0 0 109.0 115 64 61 18 48 8 62 1 0 4 474 82 1.495 9.5 1.5 4.0 5.1 1.29
NYY (1 yr) 0 1 .000 6.23 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 57 0.923 8.3 0.0 0.0 4.2
NL (3 yrs) 6 6 .500 5.04 43 9 8 0 0 0 109.0 115 64 61 18 48 8 62 1 0 4 474 82 1.495 9.5 1.5 4.0 5.1 1.29
AL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 6.23 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 57 0.923 8.3 0.0 0.0 4.2

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1957 25 BRO NL 1 18 18 4 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 .667 1.000 .308 12 1 0 0 0 0
1958 26 LAD NL 40 443 392 60 107 15 2 16 1 6 45 58 .273 .349 .444 .792 .285 174 10 1 4 1 7
1959 27 LAD NL 2 13 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .222 .417 .222 .639 .250 2 0 0 1 0 1
1960 28 NYY AL 4 17 16 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 .286 4 0 0 1 0 0
4 Seasons 47 491 435 67 119 15 2 18 1 6 48 64 .274 .346 .441 .788 .285 192 11 1 6 1 8
162 Game Avg. 57 596 528 81 145 18 2 22 1 7 58 78 .274 .346 .441 .788 .285 233 13 1 7 1 10
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1958 26 LAD NL 40 9 4 3 2 1 1 4 5 .444 0 1 0 0 4 44% 46 58 30 36 20 4 3 3.5 3.2 6.0
1 Season 40 9 4 3 2 1 1 4 5 .444 0 1 0 0 4 44% 46 58 30 36 20 4 3 3.5 3.2 6.0
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1957 25 BRO NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 0.153 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 12.0
1958 26 LAD NL 40 31 8 2 3 1 0 0 0% 5 4 37 9 24% 8 1.033 10 5 16 7 3 21 20 11 12 12 17 9 4.7
1959 27 LAD NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 6 0.745 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 4.0
1960 28 NYY AL 4 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.628 1 1 2 0 1 3 0 4 1 1 1 0 3.3
4 Seasons 47 38 11 2 4 1 0 0 0% 5 4 39 10 26% 0.979 12 6 20 7 5 26 22 16 15 14 20 9 4.7

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1957 25 BRO NL 18 78% 11.1% 16.7% 0.0% 11.1% 33% 3.50 72% 4 1 25%
1958 26 LAD NL 443 70% 3.6% 13.1% 10.2% 7.5% 31% 0.98 72% 90 10 11%
1959 27 LAD NL 13 54% 0.0% 7.7% 23.1% 0.0% 0% 1.33 62% 5 0 0%
1960 28 NYY AL 17 59% 0.0% 11.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.75 82% 2 0 0%
4 Seasons 491 69% 3.7% 13.0% 9.8% 7.1% 29% 1.05 72% 101 11 11%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1957 25 BRO NL 18 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 26 LAD NL 443 107 16 2 14 15 1 11 5 24 8 3 33% 6 4 2 165 1 6 14% 1 5 0 1 0 0 4 2 12 0
1959 27 LAD NL 13 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 28 NYY AL 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 491 119 18 2 16 17 1 11 7 26 8 3 31% 7 4 2 186 1 6 14% 1 5 0 1 0 0 4 2 12 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1957 25 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 6 4 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 46 1.500 13.5 4.5 0.0 6.8 46
1958 26 6 6 .500 5.16 41 9 8 0 0 0 106.1 113 64 61 18 45 7 61 1 0 4 461 80 1.486 9.6 1.5 3.8 5.2 1.36 80
1959 27 6 6 .500 5.04 43 9 8 0 0 0 109.0 115 64 61 18 48 8 62 1 0 4 474 82 1.495 9.5 1.5 4.0 5.1 1.29 82
1960 28 6 7 .462 5.08 47 9 11 0 0 0 113.1 119 67 64 18 48 8 64 1 0 4 491 81 1.474 9.5 1.4 3.8 5.1 1.33 81

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1957 25 0 0 6.00 6.0 0 4 4 0 0 4 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 1
1958 26 4 7 .364 5.12 102.0 111 64 58 17 47 58 1 1.549 9.8 4.1 5.1 1.23 1.5 40
1959 27 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 1.667 6.0 9.0 3.0 0.33 0.0 2
1960 28 0 0 4.50 6.0 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 4
4 Seasons 4 7 .364 5.00 117.0 113 71 65 17 50 66 1 1.393 8.7 5.1 1.32 1.3 47

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