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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Sam Kipp Starting Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 242-186 Status Retired (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 49 (OS 50) Date of Birth 10-01-1971
K 3271 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1989)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(20 games)
IP 3796.1
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1992 KC
12
 16
37
37
2
1
0
 0
227.2
 221 118 104 5 115
174
1.48
4.11
1993 KC
9
 18
34
34
0
0
0
 0
209.0
 217 118 106 6 88
152
1.46
4.56
1994 KC
15
 9
36
36
0
0
0
 0
234.2
 207 103 94 5 95
195
1.29
3.61
1995 KC
13
 12
36
36
1
0
0
 0
238.0
 207 91 78 2 91
191
1.25
2.95
1996 KC
14
 14
36
36
0
0
0
 0
226.2
 210 120 108 5 80
202
1.28
4.29
1997 KC
20
 7
35
35
0
0
0
 0
215.2
 198 99 92 5 83
204
1.30
3.84
1998 KC
16
 5
32
32
0
0
0
 0
204.0
 170 81 73 1 78
191
1.22
3.22
1999 KC
19
 8
37
37
0
0
0
 0
233.1
 199 99 90 3 87
221
1.23
3.47
2000 KC
19
 8
37
37
0
0
0
 0
251.0
 240 108 99 2 79
219
1.27
3.55
2001 KC
18
 14
38
38
1
1
0
 0
240.1
 203 100 88 3 97
218
1.25
3.30
2002 KC
21
 7
37
37
0
0
0
 0
241.1
 228 95 89 3 91
214
1.32
3.32
2003 KC
14
 11
37
37
0
0
0
 0
229.2
 212 108 89 4 86
192
1.30
3.49
2004 KC
12
 5
31
28
0
0
0
 0
175.1
 153 79 76 0 68
155
1.26
3.90
2005 KC
13
 8
36
36
0
0
0
 0
229.0
 206 103 90 3 104
199
1.35
3.54
2006 KC
11
 14
36
36
0
0
0
 0
214.1
 207 116 112 5 80
184
1.34
4.70
2007 KC
10
 14
33
33
4
1
0
 0
217.1
 193 108 98 0 96
175
1.33
4.06
2008 KC
6
 16
37
29
3
0
0
 0
209.0
 224 141 114 6 73
185
1.42
4.91
2021
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
242
 186
605
594
11
3
0
 0
3796.1
 3495 1787 1600 58 1491
3271
1.31
3.79
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Sam Kipp has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2007-10-03The Kansas City Royals have removed Sam Kipp from the trade block.
2007-04-01The Kansas City Royals have placed Sam Kipp on the trade block.
2007-03-07The Kansas City Royals have removed Sam Kipp from the trade block.
2005-05-25The Kansas City Knights have placed Sam Kipp on the trade block.
2004-06-16Sam Kipp of the Kansas City Knights is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1998-08-10Sam Kipp of the Kansas City Knights is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1993-07-14Sam Kipp of the Kansas City Knights is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1991-10-03The Kansas City Knights have promoted Manuel Slaughter to the major league team. The Kansas City Knights have promoted Sam Kipp to the major league team.