Kip Young

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: October 29, 1954 in Georgetown, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 23rd round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH).

High School: Whiteoak HS (Mowrystown, OH)

School: Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

Debut: July 21, 1978 (Age 23-265d, 14,067th in major league history)
vs. CAL 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 26, 1979 (Age 24-332d)
vs. BAL 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Kip Lane Young

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

ERA

3.86

149.1

WHIP

1.306

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-7 / in Starts: 7-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	92	Jul 21(1)	DET		CAL	L,2-4	10-GF(11)	L(0-1)	99	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	9.00	3.09	10	0	5	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	-0.278	.13	-0.01%	-1.03	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 2
2	2	97	Jul 24	DET		OAK	W,4-1	CG	W(1-1)	2	9.0	6	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.45	2.68	35	15	9	1	0	6	72			1	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.31	0.385	.11	0.02%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
3	3	102	Jul 29	DET		SEA	W,9-1	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	4	1	1	2	3	0	0	1.80	2.64	33	13	11	0	0	4	76			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.043	.11	0.01%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	4	107	Aug 4	DET		CHW	W,7-1	CG	W(3-1)	5	9.0	10	1	1	3	6	0	0	1.55	2.52	37	10	9	1	0	9	66			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	3	0	0	.73	0.340	.29	0.08%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
5	5	111	Aug 9	DET		TEX	W,5-2	CG	W(4-1)	4	9.0	6	2	1	3	4	0	0	1.42	2.56	33	9	11	0	0	6	70			3	1	0	28	0	0	0	1	2	0	1.39	0.101	.59	0.03%	2.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
6	6	116	Aug 15	DET		KCR	L,2-4	GS-7	L(4-2)	5	7.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	0	1.80	2.70	27	4	9	3	1	8	53			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	-0.119	.81	-0.05%	0.40	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
7	7	121	Aug 20	DET	@	MIL	L,1-2	GS-8	L(4-3)	4	7.1	9	2	2	1	6	0	1	1.89	2.57	30	7	7	1	2	8	57			0	3	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.53	-0.144	.88	-0.05%	0.40	1b start tie	8b -23 1 out d1
8	8	127	Aug 25	DET		MIL	W,6-3	GS-8	W(5-3)	4	7.2	9	3	3	2	4	1	0	2.10	2.75	33	8	10	2	2	9	51			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.191	.40	0.07%	0.66	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out a3
9	9	132	Aug 31	DET		MIN	L,1-4	GS-8	L(5-4)	5	7.2	7	3	3	2	3	2	0	2.26	3.12	31	10	9	1	1	7	54			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	.87	-0.013	.13	0.00%	0.29	1t start tie	8t -23 2 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	10	138	Sep 5	DET	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(5-5)	4	8.0	7	4	4	2	2	1	0	2.50	3.26	31	10	10	3	0	7	52			2	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.46	-0.175	.05	-0.01%	-0.35	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
11	11	143	Sep 12	DET		NYY	W,7-4	GS-8	W(6-5)	6	7.2	8	4	4	2	1	1	1	2.70	3.44	31	11	8	0	0	8	46			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	3	0	0	.53	0.138	.01	0.00%	-0.22	1t start tie	8t --- 2 out a2
12	12	148	Sep 17	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(6-6)	4	8.0	6	2	2	1	3	2	0	2.66	3.61	30	9	11	0	0	6	64			1	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.013	.00	0.00%	1.73	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d1
13	13	153	Sep 22	DET	@	BAL	W,7-5	GS-7		4	6.1	8	5	5	5	5	0	0	2.95	3.60	32	11	5	0	0	6	37			0	0	0	27	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.535	.00	0.00%	-3.40	1b start tie	7b 123 1 out tie
14	14	159	Sep 28	DET	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(6-7)	5	8.0	3	1	1	3	3	1	0	2.81	3.67	28	10	9	1	0	3	72			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	.87	0.261	.00	0.00%	3.22	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
							7-7		W-L:6-7	4.3	105.2	94	34	33	30	49	9	2	2.81	3.67	421	1.03		5%	2%	90	59	0	---%	8	8	0	382	10	1	1	13	2	1	.96	0.182	.26	0.08%	14.18

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