P Jay Kiptanui #25
Vereeniging Cheetahs SAB
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/24/2037
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | SAB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAY KIPTANUI #25 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 0 1-0 0 2.76 16.1 16 2 8 15 1.47 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 40 40
Forkball 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/20/2037 BLO Win, 10-3 1.1 2 0 0 0 4
08/18/2037 BLO Loss, 6-9 2.2 1 1 1 0 4
08/09/2037 @ TEM Win, 7-5 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 Win
07/26/2037 SOW Loss, 1-7 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
07/24/2037 SOW Loss, 1-12 2.1 2 0 0 2 3
07/08/2037 @ PIE Loss, 4-7 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
07/01/2037 @ BEN Win, 13-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/2037 @ TEM Win, 7-0 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
05/31/2037 @ BRA Loss, 2-6 2.1 2 1 1 3 0
05/08/2037 @ SOW Loss, 2-10 2.0 3 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Kiptanui is considered one of the team leaders.
High: Leader
Birthday:02/03/2000
Born in:Tembisa, GAU
Nationality:South African
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$206,000
Signed Through:2037 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 107 Days
Service This Yr:115 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 115 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 2nd Pick in Round 4
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2037 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 0 1 0 0 2.76 16.1 16 5 5 2 8 15 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 10 2 13.78 8.82 8.27 4.41 4.39 1.47 103 -0.1 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 28 10 3 0 2 3 2 6 0 0 0 .357 .400 .679 1.079      
vs. RHB 32 6 1 0 0 2 6 9 3 0 1 .188 .310 .219 .528      
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2037 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 3 1 1 1 0 8  
May 2 0 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 0 4 0  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2  
July 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 5 1 1 1 2 4  
August 3 0 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 1 1 9  
Spring Training 15 0 1 0 1 1.71 21.0 9 4 4 0 6 13  
Last Year 31 0 0 4 0 5.97 57.1 65 45 38 8 26 47  
2 Years Ago 43 6 9 5 2 4.71 65.0 73 40 34 10 25 61  
Career 105 10 12 11 2 4.59 186.1 196 108 95 23 88 161  
Home 4 0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 7 2 2 2 2 12  
Road 6 0 1 0 0 2.89 9.1 9 3 3 0 6 3  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 0  
Turf 8 0 1 0 0 2.70 13.1 13 4 4 2 7 15  
Day 3 0 1 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 3 3 1 4 2  
Night 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 11.1 9 2 2 1 4 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 1 0 0 2.76 16.1 16 5 5 2 8 15  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Hanshin - SAB 25 8 0 0 0 0 4.50 10.0 10 5 5 1 12 15 0 0 2.20 .391 5.33 -0.2 86
2029 Port Elizabeth - SAB 29 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.12 .222 3.21 0.0 999
2032 Vereeniging - SAB 32 11 3 1 2 0 4.03 29.0 25 13 13 2 14 18 0 0 1.34 .264 4.18 -0.1 80
2034 Vereeniging - SAB 34 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 5 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1.17 .263 2.38 0.2 999
2035 Vereeniging - SAB 35 43 6 9 5 2 4.71 65.0 73 40 34 10 25 61 0 0 1.51 .320 4.40 0.1 86
2036 Vereeniging - SAB 36 31 0 0 4 0 5.97 57.1 65 45 38 8 26 47 0 0 1.59 .324 4.80 -0.3 68
2037 Vereeniging - SAB 37 10 0 1 0 0 2.76 16.1 16 5 5 2 8 15 0 0 1.47 .304 4.39 -0.1 155
Total SAB 105 10 12 11 2 4.59 186.1 196 108 95 23 88 161 0 0 1.52 .311 4.46 -0.4 85
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Total - 21 16 14 7 3 0 3.04 94.2 79 33 32 8 39 106 0 0 1.25 .287 3.36 2.1 100
2022 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 12 9 3 4 0 6.19 48.0 62 41 33 4 21 40 0 0 1.73 .369 4.40 0.4 66
2024 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 3 2 2 2 1 4 0 0 1.20 .143 10.32 -0.2 90
2025 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 6 0 2 0 0 2.13 12.2 15 4 3 1 5 18 0 0 1.58 .452 3.41 0.3 234
2026 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 1 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 2.40 .400 4.25 -0.0 35
2027 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 16 2 2 0 0 2.01 40.1 23 9 9 1 13 41 0 0 0.89 .222 2.44 1.0 184
2030 Temba - AA 30 1 1 0 1 0 9.53 5.2 7 6 6 0 3 6 0 0 1.76 .412 2.94 0.1 34
2031 Springs - AA 31 6 1 1 0 0 0.54 16.2 7 1 1 0 7 16 0 0 0.84 .189 2.55 0.4 656
2031 Temba - AA 31 6 0 0 0 0 1.69 10.2 9 2 2 0 5 6 0 0 1.31 .290 3.28 0.1 199
2031 Total - AA 31 12 1 1 0 0 0.99 27.1 16 3 3 0 12 22 0 0 1.02 .235 2.84 0.4 346
2033 Kroonstad - AA 33 7 1 2 1 0 2.55 17.2 18 5 5 1 2 15 0 0 1.13 .321 2.58 0.3 126
2034 Kroonstad - AA 34 4 1 0 0 0 1.42 12.2 9 2 2 0 3 9 0 0 0.95 .250 2.39 0.3 230
Total SARB 62 15 10 6 0 3.45 169.1 155 74 65 9 62 157 0 0 1.28 .309 3.33 111.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Hanshin - INT P 5 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 10.0 1.80 -0.5 .649
2029 Port Elizabeth - INT P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 Vereeniging - INT P 11 3 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 29.0 0.93 -1.0 .966
2034 Vereeniging - INT P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.2 .000
2035 Vereeniging - INT P 42 6 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 65.0 1.11 -0.0 .995
2036 Vereeniging - INT P 31 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 57.1 0.94 +0.1 .976
2037 Vereeniging - INT P 10 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 16.1 1.10 -0.1 .957
TOTAL P 101 10 10 12 2 23 1 .957 186.1 1.06 -1.6 .916
PLAYER HISTORY
11/17/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
11/16/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
03/26/2030 Released by the Port Elizabeth organization.
03/30/2030 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Durban Conquistadors organization.
05/26/2030 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Durban organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
05/25/2031 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Durban organization.
06/10/2031 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/22/2031 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
06/29/2031 Released by the Durban organization.
07/14/2031 Signed a minor league contract with the Brakpan Red Hawks organization.
08/03/2031 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/02/2032 Released by the Brakpan organization.
06/07/2032 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $206,000 with the Vereeniging Cheetahs organization.
12/17/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $206,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
12/13/2033 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $206,000.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
12/14/2034 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $206,000.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/22/2035 Wins the 2035 Japan Series with the Vereeniging Cheetahs.
12/15/2035 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $206,000.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
07/08/2036 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
11/18/2036 Wins the 2036 Japan Series with the Vereeniging Cheetahs.
12/11/2036 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $206,000.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
07/26/2037 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2035 9 7
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