Cotton Pippen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: April 2, 1911 in Cisco, TX us

Died: February 15, 1981 in Williams, CA

Buried: Sierra View Cemetery, Marysville, CA

Schools: University of Texas at El Paso (El Paso, TX), Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)

Debut: August 28, 1936 (Age 25-148d, 6,705th in MLB history)
vs. PHI 8.0 IP, 14 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: May 21, 1940 (Age 29-049d)
vs. BOS 3.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Henry Harold Pippen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.6

W

L

ERA

6.38

G

GS

SV

IP

175.0

SO

WHIP

1.811

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1932	21	BEA	D	17	8	.680	3.31	30						212.0	175	109	78		75								1.179	7.4		3.2			BEA NESL
1933	22	BEA	D	7	4	.636		14						90.0	80	49			46								1.400	8.0		4.6			BEA NESL
1934	23	STL-min	A	15	16	.484	3.56	39						230.0	240	120	91		76								1.374	9.4		3.0			HSN TL
1935	24	STL-min	A	11	14	.440	3.67	31	26					189.0	213	106	77		54								1.413	10.1		2.6			HSN TL
1936	25	STL-min	AA	16	9	.640	3.56	33						215.0	246	98	85		51								1.381	10.3		2.1			SAC PCL
1936	25	STL	NL	0	2	.000	7.71	6	3	0	0	0	0	21.0	37	18	18	5	8	8	2	0	1	105	52	7.03	2.143	15.9	2.1	3.4	3.4	1.00

1937	26	STL-min	AA	15	14	.517	4.20	35						238.0	270	135	111		59								1.382	10.2		2.2			SAC PCL
1938	27	STL-min	AA	17	8	.680	3.15	32	27					223.0	228	82	78		40								1.202	9.2		1.6			SAC PCL
1939	28	TOT	AL	4	12	.250	6.11	28	19	4	5	0	1	132.2	187	110	90	14	46	38	1	0	4	635	77	4.83	1.756	12.7	0.9	3.1	2.6	0.83
1939	28	PHA	AL	4	11	.267	5.99	25	17	4	5	0	1	118.2	169	97	79	13	40	33	1	0	4	566	78	4.88	1.761	12.8	1.0	3.0	2.5	0.83
1939	28	DET	AL	0	1	.000	7.07	3	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	18	13	11	1	6	5	0	0	0	69	70	4.47	1.714	11.6	0.6	3.9	3.2	0.83
1940	29	OLD	AA	10	13	.435	3.56	26	23					172.0	175	78	68		48								1.297	9.2		2.5			OLD PCL
1940	29	DET	AL	1	2	.333	6.75	4	3	0	0	0	0	21.1	29	16	16	3	10	9	1	0	1	102	71	5.37	1.828	12.2	1.3	4.2	3.8	0.90
1941	30	OLD	AA	17	16	.515	3.56	40	35		21	3		263.0	282	132	104		69	104	7	0	2				1.335	9.7		2.4	3.6	1.51	OLD PCL
1942	31	OLD	AA	11	17	.393	4.18	38	28		12	1		211.0	249	120	98		66	51	5	0	5				1.493	10.6		2.8	2.2	0.77	OLD PCL
1943	32	OLD	AA	20	15	.571	3.03	36	35		26	3		270.0	273	109	91		69	56	4	1	4				1.267	9.1		2.3	1.9	0.81	OLD PCL
1944	33	OLD	AA	8	11	.421	3.17	23	22		17	2		176.0	170	78	62		31	77	4	0	1				1.142	8.7		1.6	3.9	2.48	OLD PCL
1946	35	OLD	AAA	14	11	.560	2.84	30	24		11	2		184.0	189	80	58		56	58	4	0	4				1.332	9.2		2.7	2.8	1.04	OLD PCL
1947	36	OLD	AAA	1	5	.167	3.98	9	8		3	0		52.0	66	34	23		15	11	1	0	0				1.558	11.4		2.6	1.9	0.73	OLD PCL
1948	37	WSH-min	B,AA,AAA	7	7	.500	4.42	31			0	0		118.0	156	75	58		33	1	0	0	0				1.602	11.9		2.5	0.1	0.03	ANN,CNG,POR,SAC SEAL,SOUA,PCL
1951	40	REN	D	10	6	.625	4.05	32	14					140.0	167	82	63		41								1.486	10.7		2.6			REN FARW
3 Yrs				5	16	.238	6.38	38	25	4	5	0	1	175.0	253	144	124	22	64	55	4	0	6	842	73	5.16	1.811	13.0	1.1	3.3	2.8	0.86
162 Game Avg.				5	17	.238	6.38	41	27	4	5	0	1	189	273	155	134	24	69	59	4	0	6	909	73	5.16	1.811	13.0	1.1	3.3	2.8	0.86

DET (2 yrs)				1	3	.250	6.88	7	5	0	0	0	0	35.1	47	29	27	4	16	14	1	0	1	171	71	5.01	1.783	12.0	1.0	4.1	3.6	0.88
STL (1 yr)				0	2	.000	7.71	6	3	0	0	0	0	21.0	37	18	18	5	8	8	2	0	1	105	52	7.03	2.143	15.9	2.1	3.4	3.4	1.00
PHA (1 yr)				4	11	.267	5.99	25	17	4	5	0	1	118.2	169	97	79	13	40	33	1	0	4	566	78	4.88	1.761	12.8	1.0	3.0	2.5	0.83

AL (2 yrs)				5	14	.263	6.19	32	22	4	5	0	1	154.0	216	126	106	17	56	47	2	0	5	737	76	4.91	1.766	12.6	1.0	3.3	2.7	0.84
NL (1 yr)				0	2	.000	7.71	6	3	0	0	0	0	21.0	37	18	18	5	8	8	2	0	1	105	52	7.03	2.143	15.9	2.1	3.4	3.4	1.00

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Standard Fielding

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