Bob Knepper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: May 25, 1954 in Akron, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Calistoga HS (Calistoga, CA).

High School: Calistoga HS (Calistoga, CA)

Debut: September 10, 1976 (Age 22-108d, 13,805th in major league history)
vs. CIN 7.0 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: June 24, 1990 (Age 36-030d)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Robert Wesley Knepper

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.8

146

155

ERA

3.68

445

413

2708.0

1473

WHIP

1.327

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-17 / in Starts: 17-17
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 78 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	52 (28-12-12)
Avg. MLBer w/ 78 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	48 (23-16-8)

Most Driven In
J LeMaster	2
D Evans	2
R Metzger	1
B Madlock	1
T Whitfield	1
D Littlejohn	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
B Madlock	1
D Evans	1
Self	1
J Strain	0
T Whitfield	0

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 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	68	3 (2)	Apr 7	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.61	-0.058	2.85	-0.06%	-0.42	P
2	69	7 (3)	Apr 12	SFG		SDP	W,4-3	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.77	-0.039	1.35	-0.04%	-0.55	P
3	70	12 (4)	Apr 17	SFG	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.51	-0.073	2.87	-0.08%	-0.55	P
4	71	16 (3)	Apr 21	SFG		LAD	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.80	-0.039	1.42	-0.04%	-0.23	P
5	72	20 (3)	Apr 27	SFG	@	MON	L,8-14	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.64	-0.016	.81	-0.01%	-0.22	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
6	73	24 (3)	May 1	SFG	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.44	-0.025	.41	-0.01%	0.94	P
7	74	28 (3)	May 6	SFG		NYM	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	.74	0.021	1.00	0.02%	-0.10	P
8	75	32 (3)	May 11	SFG		PHI	W,2-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.294	.471	9	1.09	0.099	1.25	0.07%	0.43	P
9	76	36 (3)	May 16	SFG	@	HOU	W,8-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.158	.263	.421	9	.93	-0.048	1.65	-0.05%	-0.44	P
10	77	41 (4)	May 20	SFG	@	ATL	W,8-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.304	.522	9	.61	-0.021	1.12	-0.02%	0.89	P
11	78	45 (3)	May 25	SFG		ATL	W,6-4	GS-8	3	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.269	.462	.731	9	.63	0.162	1.29	0.20%	1.03	P
12	79	49 (3)	May 29	SFG	@	LAD	L,5-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.259	.444	.704	9	1.40	-0.046	2.78	-0.06%	-0.41	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
13	80	53 (3)	Jun 2	SFG	@	CHC	W,8-6	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.233	.400	.633	9	.94	-0.071	1.17	-0.05%	-0.66	P
14	81	57 (3)	Jun 7	SFG	@	STL	W,12-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.226	.387	.613	9	.42	-0.011	.44	-0.01%	-0.15	P
15	82	61 (3)	Jun 12	SFG		CHC	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.343	.543	9	.28	-0.004	.35	0.00%	0.36	P
16	83	66 (4)	Jun 17	SFG		STL	W,7-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.184	.316	.500	9	.99	-0.075	1.25	-0.06%	-0.61	P
17	84	71 (4)	Jun 24	SFG	@	CIN	L,7-8	GS-7	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.195	.341	.537	9	.76	-0.022	1.18	-0.02%	0.17	P
18	85	76 (4)	Jun 29	SFG		CIN	W,6-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.186	.326	.512	9	1.58	-0.077	1.82	-0.05%	-0.61	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
19	86	81 (4)	Jul 4	SFG	@	ATL	L,6-7	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.333	.533	9	1.83	-0.057	1.31	-0.02%	-0.39	P
20	87	85 (3)	Jul 8	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.313	.500	9	1.04	-0.098	.60	-0.03%	-0.90	P
21	88	87 (1)	Jul 10	SFG	@	MON	W,11-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.188	.313	.500	4						PR
22	89	90 (2)	Jul 13 (1)	SFG	@	NYM	L,6-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.184	.306	.490	9	1.96	-0.053	2.07	-0.03%	-0.46	P
23	90	96 (5)	Jul 21	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.294	.471	9	.67	-0.025	.74	-0.02%	-0.52	P
24	91	101 (4)	Jul 25	SFG		NYM	L,0-3	GS-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.308	.500	9	.48	0.015	.35	0.01%	0.12	P
25	92	106 (4)	Jul 30	SFG	@	HOU	W,8-0	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.327	.527	9	.98	-0.040	1.06	-0.03%	2.03	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
26	93	111 (4)	Aug 5	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.196	.321	.518	9	1.17	-0.030	.20	0.00%	-0.42	P
27	94	116 (4)	Aug 10	SFG		LAD	L,0-9	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.196	.196	.321	.518	9						P
28	95	121 (4)	Aug 16	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-14	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.196	.321	.518	9	1.64	-0.023	.14	0.00%	-0.21	P
29	96	126 (4)	Aug 21	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.217	.322	.539	9	.53	0.061	.01	0.00%	0.05	P
30	97	131 (4)	Aug 28	SFG		STL	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.210	.311	.521	9	.91	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.34	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
31	98	136 (4)	Sep 1 (2)	SFG		PIT	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.203	.302	.505	9	.90	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.30	P
32	99	141 (4)	Sep 6	SFG	@	CIN	L,3-12	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.203	.302	.505	9						P
33	100	149 (7)	Sep 15	SFG		HOU	W,5-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.200	.297	.497	9	1.90	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
34	101	154 (4)	Sep 20	SFG	@	LAD	L,0-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.209	.292	.501	9	.88	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.23	P
35	102	161 (6)	Sep 29	SFG		SDP	W,6-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.182	.203	.288	.491	9	1.93	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
							18-17		78	66	6	12	4	0	1	9	1	0	24	1	9	1	1	0	0	0	.182	.203	.288	.491		.94	-0.726	1.01	-0.42%	-2.85

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