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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Dave Kipper Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.90 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 25-27 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 09-27-1951
K 412 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(44 games)
IP 615.2
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1978 STL
1
 2
22
0
0
0
0
 0
28.0
 42 31 30 0 16
15
2.07
9.64
1979 STL
2
 1
26
0
0
0
0
 0
26.2
 39 28 25 2 11
31
1.88
8.44
1980 STL
5
 4
49
0
0
0
1
 0
71.2
 87 44 39 2 29
57
1.62
4.90
1981 STL
3
 3
51
0
0
0
2
 3
79.0
 75 33 30 0 29
46
1.32
3.42
1982 CIN
2
 2
15
1
0
0
0
 1
24.1
 34 18 15 0 12
18
1.89
5.55
1983 DET
2
 1
61
0
0
0
0
 0
119.2
 114 53 50 4 45
72
1.33
3.76
1984 DET
7
 2
86
0
0
0
0
 0
166.0
 159 73 67 1 61
107
1.33
3.63
1985 DET
3
 12
22
18
2
0
0
 0
100.1
 127 87 79 7 46
66
1.72
7.09
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
25
 27
332
19
2
0
3
 4
615.2
 677 367 335 16 249
412
1.50
4.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Dave Kipper has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1985-08-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jason Sweetland to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Dave Kipper for assignment.
1983-04-06A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Cincinnati Cavemen. The Cincinnati Cavemen receive Tom Farmer from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Dave Kipper, Ramon Ribble.
1982-07-06The Cincinnati Cavemen have re-claimed Dave Kipper from the waiver wire.
1982-07-04The Cincinnati Cavemen have designated Dave Kipper for assignment.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cavemen and the St. Louis Arches. The St. Louis Arches receive Jacob Jones, Bernard Evans from the Cincinnati Cavemen in exchange for Marv Bullock, Dave Kipper.
1981-04-26Dave Kipper of the St. Louis Arches is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1980-04-25The St. Louis Arches have promoted Dave Kipper to the major league team. The St. Louis Arches have designated Moe Drabowsky for assignment.
1979-08-03The St. Louis Arches have sent Dave Kipper down to the minors.
1979-06-18The St. Louis Arches have promoted Dave Kipper to the major league team.
1979-04-27The St. Louis Arches have promoted Steve Weiland to the major league team. The St. Louis Arches have sent Dave Kipper to the minors.
1978-08-27The St. Louis Arches have promoted Dave Kipper to the major league team.
1978-05-08The St. Louis Arches have sent Dave Kipper to the minors.
1978-04-05The St. Louis Arches have promoted Dave Kipper to the major league team. The St. Louis Arches have sent Tom Morgan to the minors.