Bob Kipper was a pitcher in MLB. Across 271 career appearances, with a 4.34 ERA and 369 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | CAL | 0 | 1 | 21.60 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 1985 | PIT | 1 | 2 | 5.11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 24.2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 1.14 |
| 1986 | PIT | 6 | 8 | 4.03 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 114.0 | 123 | 51 | 34 | 81 | 1.38 |
| 1987 | PIT | 5 | 9 | 5.94 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 110.2 | 117 | 73 | 52 | 83 | 1.53 |
| 1988 | PIT | 2 | 6 | 3.74 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 54 | 27 | 26 | 39 | 1.23 |
| 1989 | PIT | 3 | 4 | 2.93 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 83.0 | 55 | 27 | 33 | 58 | 1.06 |
| 1990 | PIT | 5 | 2 | 3.02 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 62.2 | 44 | 21 | 26 | 35 | 1.12 |
| 1991 | PIT | 2 | 2 | 4.65 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 60.0 | 66 | 31 | 22 | 38 | 1.47 |
| 1992 | MIN | 3 | 3 | 4.42 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 38.2 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 1.40 |
| Career Totals | — | 27 | 37 | 4.34 | 271 | 45 | 11 | 562.0 | 527 | 271 | 217 | 369 | 1.32 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | CAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | PIT | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 1986 | PIT | 21 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .030 | .059 | .030 | .089 |
| 1987 | PIT | 26 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .242 | .242 | .303 | .545 |
| 1988 | PIT | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 |
| 1989 | PIT | 52 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 |
| 1990 | PIT | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| 1991 | PIT | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1992 | MIN | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | — | 274 | 95 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | .137 | .163 | .158 | .321 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1986 | $65,000 |
| 1988 | $125,000 |
| 1989 | $230,000 |
| 1990 | $525,000 |
| 1991 | $835,000 |
| 1992 | $1,000,000 |
Career Total: $2,780,000 (6 seasons)
Average: $463,333
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.