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	15-17 / in Starts: 10-8
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 56 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	43 (22-13-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 56 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	33 (17-10-5)

Most Driven In
M May	3
J HernÃ¡ndez	3
M SanguillÃ©n	2
B Robertson	1

Most Driven In By
R Stennett	2
D Cash	1
R Clemente	0

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 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	19	9 (8)	Apr 26	PIT		CIN	L,6-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	20	10	Apr 27	PIT		CIN	L,4-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	21	12 (1)	Apr 29	PIT		ATL	L,5-9	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	22	13	Apr 30	PIT		ATL	L,1-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						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	23	15 (1)	May 3	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	24	19 (3)	May 9	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	25	23 (3)	May 14	PIT	@	HOU	L,6-7	2-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.53	0.024	.61	0.02%	0.24	P
8	26	28 (4)	May 20	PIT		MON	W,6-0	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.02	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.43	P
9	27	33 (4)	May 25	PIT	@	STL	L,2-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
10	28	37 (3)	May 29 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,7-3	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.21	-0.029	2.37	-0.03%	-0.20	P
Jun		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
11	29	43 (5)	Jun 4 (2)	PIT	@	SFG	W,9-1	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	9	.36	0.079	.61	0.08%	0.62	P
12	30	49 (5)	Jun 11	PIT	@	LAD	W,7-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	9	1.74	-0.167	3.97	-0.23%	-1.23	P
13	31	55 (5)	Jun 18	PIT		SDP	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.308	.538	9	1.17	-0.056	2.76	-0.08%	-0.34	P
14	32	62 (6)	Jun 27	PIT	@	NYM	L,4-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.267	.467	9	.71	-0.034	2.75	-0.08%	-0.29	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
15	33	67 (4)	Jul 2	PIT		CHC	W,7-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.176	.176	.235	.412	9	.87	0.090	2.76	0.17%	0.86	P
16	34	73 (5)	Jul 7 (2)	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.200	.350	9	1.65	-0.126	4.32	-0.20%	-1.06	P
17	35	77 (3)	Jul 12	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-6	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.190	.333	9	.43	-0.010	1.07	-0.02%	-0.08	P
18	36	82 (4)	Jul 16 (2)	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.167	.292	9	.52	-0.038	1.32	-0.06%	-0.73	P
19	37	86 (3)	Jul 21	PIT		CIN	L,5-11	6-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.200	.360	9	.65	0.018	1.44	0.02%	0.11	P
20	38	94 (7)	Jul 30	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.179	.321	9	1.28	-0.129	2.42	-0.15%	-1.02	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
21	39	99 (4)	Aug 4	PIT	@	MON	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.167	.300	9	1.08	-0.056	1.89	-0.06%	-0.41	P
22	40	105 (5)	Aug 11	PIT		STL	W,10-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.167	.300	9						P
23	41	109 (3)	Aug 15	PIT	@	LAD	L,6-8	GS-4	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.156	.219	.375	9	1.79	0.195	1.37	0.09%	1.70	P
24	42	114 (4)	Aug 20 (2)	PIT	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.278	.444	9	.93	0.174	.36	0.04%	1.36	P
25	43	118 (3)	Aug 25 (2)	PIT		LAD	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.179	.308	.487	9	1.31	0.014	.27	0.00%	0.02	P
26	44	123 (4)	Aug 30	PIT		SDP	W,11-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.186	.302	.488	9	.41	-0.042	.13	-0.01%	-1.44	P
Sep/Oct		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
27	45	128 (4)	Sep 4 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,5-1	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.196	.326	.522	9	.51	0.031	.03	0.00%	1.29	P
28	46	134 (5)	Sep 10	PIT	@	MON	L,2-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.191	.319	.511	9	1.04	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-0.21	P
29	47	138 (3)	Sep 15	PIT	@	STL	L,4-10	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.208	.319	.527	9	.85	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.60	P
30	48	145 (6)	Sep 22	PIT		MON	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.196	.300	.496	9	.79	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.53	P
31	49	149 (3)	Sep 27	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-1	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.189	.288	.477	9	1.30	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
32	50	155 (5)	Oct 4	PIT		STL	L,3-4	6-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.204	.302	.506	9	2.49	-0.020	.00	0.00%	0.28	P
							15-17		56	53	3	10	4	1	0	9	1	0	27	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.189	.204	.302	.506		.94	-0.195	1.27	-0.49%	-1.38

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