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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2191
Thornton Kipper Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 14.59 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 0-1 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 06-12-1930
K 10 Drafted Undrafted
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(81 games)
IP 12.1
WHIP 2.84 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1964
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D+   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
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
1957 PHI
0
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 24 20 20 1 11
10
2.84
14.59
2191
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
0
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 24 20 20 1 11
10
2.84
14.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Thornton Kipper has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Thornton Kipper.
1957-09-03The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Rafael Wallace to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Thornton Kipper to the minors.
1957-08-20The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Thornton Kipper to the major league team.
1957-08-07The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Thornton Kipper to the minors.
1957-07-24The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Juan Radke to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Thornton Kipper to the major league team.
1957-07-16The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Juan Radke to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Thornton Kipper to the minors.
1957-05-15Thornton Kipper of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1957-04-09The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Thornton Kipper to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Steve Maclin to the minors.
1957-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have renamed Ed Aldred to Thornton Kipper.
1956-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Chris Short to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Danny Hicks to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Scott Paynter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Ed Aldred to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Bill Staley to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Sherry Spognardi to the minors.
1956-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jim Cooper to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ed Aldred to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Rip Briggs to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bill Staley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ned Lombardi to the major league team.
1955-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jeffrey Whiteman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Rheal Cormier to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Ed Aldred to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Turner Johnson to the minors.
1954-10-11The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Eric Szekely to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ed Aldred to the major league team.
1952-05-22The Philadelphia Thunder have acquired Ed Aldred from the waiver wire.
1952-04-14The Chicago Creeps have waived Ed Aldred.
1952-04-01The Chicago Creeps have acquired Ed Aldred from the waiver wire.