Bruce Kison

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 178lb (193cm, 80kg)

Born: February 18, 1950 in Pasco, WA us

Died: June 2, 2018 in Bradenton, FL

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 14th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pasco HS (Pasco, WA).

High School: Pasco HS (Pasco, WA)

School: Central Washington University (Ellensburg, WA)

Debut: July 4, 1971 (Age 21-136d, 13,143rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: October 5, 1985 (Age 35-229d)
vs. MIL 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Bruce Eugene Kison

Pronunciation: \KEE-son\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.1

115

ERA

3.66

380

246

1809.2

1073

WHIP

1.301

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-19 / in Starts: 6-5
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 29 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	12 (6-4-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 29 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	17 (8-5-3)

Most Driven In
Self	1

Most Driven In By
Self	1
D Parker	1

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	199	3 (2)	Apr 9	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.50	-0.038	2.58	-0.04%	-0.22	P
2	200	8 (4)	Apr 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,13-10	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.08	-0.002	.10	0.00%	-0.58	P
3	201	12 (3)	Apr 23 (1)	PIT		STL	W,14-7	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.32	-0.015	.40	-0.01%	-0.50	P
4	202	19 (6)	Apr 30	PIT		SFG	L,3-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	203	22 (2)	May 3	PIT		SDP	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
6	204	23	May 5	PIT		LAD	L,2-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	205	26 (2)	May 9	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	206	28 (1)	May 11	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-6	3-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.89	0.036	1.32	0.03%	0.24	P
9	207	30 (1)	May 13	PIT	@	SDP	L,5-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	208	34 (3)	May 17	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-10	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	209	41 (6)	May 25	PIT		NYM	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	210	43 (1)	May 27	PIT		MON	L,1-15	3-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.54	-0.014	.90	-0.01%	-0.22	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	211	80 (36)	Jul 8	PIT	@	STL	L,0-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
14	212	82 (1)	Jul 13	PIT		SFG	L,0-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
15	213	87 (4)	Jul 17	PIT		SDP	W,8-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.55	-0.028	.75	-0.02%	-0.64	P
16	214	90 (2)	Jul 20	PIT		LAD	W,7-6	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	2.89	0.191	5.09	0.20%	0.66	P
17	215	95 (4)	Jul 26	PIT	@	SDP	L,5-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	1.76	-0.082	2.58	-0.07%	-0.69	P
18	216	97 (1)	Jul 28	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-7	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	217	102 (4)	Aug 2	PIT	@	MON	W,3-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.81	-0.058	1.02	-0.04%	-0.75	P
20	218	107 (4)	Aug 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9						P
21	219	111 (3)	Aug 11	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-15	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	1.80	-0.040	1.25	-0.02%	-0.34	P
22	220	118 (6)	Aug 17 (2)	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.059	.059	.118	9	.78	-0.062	.37	-0.02%	-0.66	P
23	221	127 (8)	Aug 26	PIT	@	HOU	L,2-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.059	.059	.118	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	222	132 (4)	Sep 1 (2)	PIT		ATL	W,3-0	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	9	.79	0.056	1.82	0.08%	0.30	P
25	223	139 (6)	Sep 7	PIT	@	STL	L,4-5	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.130	.261	.391	9	1.00	0.060	4.27	0.15%	0.28	P
26	224	147 (7)	Sep 15	PIT		MON	W,6-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.115	.231	.346	9	.12	-0.009	.31	-0.01%	-0.59	P
27	225	154 (6)	Sep 24	PIT	@	MON	L,0-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.222	.333	9	.54	-0.013	2.10	-0.03%	-0.14	P
28	226	159 (4)	Sep 29 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.138	.345	.483	9	.86	0.142	10.43	1.03%	0.78	P
							9-19		29	29	2	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.138	.138	.345	.483		.83	0.124	2.14	1.21%	-3.08

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