Thornton Kipper Stats

Thornton Kipper was born on Thursday, September 27, 1928, in Bagley, Wisconsin. Kipper was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 7, 1953, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Thornton Kipper baseball stats page.

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Thornton Kipper
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Thornton John Kipper
Nickname:   None
Born On:   09-27-1928
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bagley, Wisconsin
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-29-2006
Place of Death Data Died In:   Scottsdale, Arizona
Cemetery:   Unknown
College:   University of Wisconsin
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   06-07-1953 (Age 24)
Last Game:   07-17-1955
Draft:   Not Applicable
Thornton Kipper

Thornton Kipper Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1953 Phillies 20 3 12 3 3 .500 4.73 0 0 0 45.2 202 59 24 26 8 12 - 15 1 0 1 -
1954 Phillies 11 0 7 0 0 .000 7.90 0 0 1 13.2 72 22 12 13 0 12 0 5 0 1 0 -
1955 Phillies 24 0 10 0 1 .000 4.99 0 0 0 39.2 182 47 22 23 4 22 4 15 2 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
3 Years 55 3 29 3 4 .429 5.27 0 0 1 99.0 456 128 58 62 12 46 4 35 3 2 1 -
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Thornton Kipper Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1953 Phillies 20 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 6 2 - 0 0 .091 .091 .091
1954 Phillies 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1955 Phillies 24 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 55 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125
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Thornton Kipper Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1953 Phillies P 20 3 137 11 0.6 11 6 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.17 -
1954 Phillies P 11 0 41 4 0.4 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.63 -
1955 Phillies P 24 0 119 6 0.3 6 1 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.36 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 55 3 297 21 0.4 21 7 14 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.91 --
3 Years 55 3 297 21 0.4 21 7 14 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.91 --
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Thornton Kipper Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1953 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.8 11.0 1.25 2.96 2.36
1954 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.42 3.29 7.90
1955 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.68 3.40 4.99
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.8 16.0 0.76 3.18 4.18
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Thornton Kipper Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1953 Philadelphia Phillies 34 Undetermined - -
1954 Philadelphia Phillies 34 Undetermined - -
1955 Philadelphia Phillies 34 Undetermined - -


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