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Kevin Brown League
8-16-2191
Tim Rupe Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.10 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 134-193 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 40 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 03-31-1945
K 2132 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(140 games)
IP 2897.2
WHIP 1.33 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1986
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1969 MIN
3
2
72
0
0
0
2
1
103.1
120 70 65 2 41
72
1.56
5.66
1970 MIN
9
16
36
36
0
0
0
0
178.2
214 122 117 2 70
117
1.59
5.89
1971 MIN
4
19
36
36
0
0
0
0
212.0
199 100 86 3 64
152
1.24
3.65
1972 MIN
7
18
38
38
0
0
0
0
219.1
246 120 118 0 66
164
1.42
4.84
1973 NYA
9
12
32
32
3
0
0
0
224.2
221 95 87 1 54
156
1.22
3.49
1974 NYA
9
10
27
27
1
0
0
0
183.2
180 80 74 0 54
150
1.27
3.63
1975 NYA
11
9
28
27
2
2
0
0
170.2
167 85 72 1 46
119
1.25
3.80
1976 NYA
8
12
32
32
2
2
0
0
203.2
199 103 86 1 66
152
1.30
3.80
1977 NYA
11
11
33
33
1
0
0
0
203.1
192 92 90 1 76
152
1.32
3.98
1978 NYA
10
18
33
33
2
0
0
0
197.2
211 107 100 1 57
129
1.36
4.55
1979 NYA
11
13
32
32
2
2
0
0
211.2
178 78 73 0 56
173
1.11
3.10
1980 NYA
14
11
33
33
0
0
0
0
195.0
212 92 83 1 52
150
1.35
3.83
1981 NYA
8
13
29
28
0
0
0
0
172.0
184 79 71 0 52
130
1.37
3.72
1982 NYA
8
5
31
26
0
0
0
0
154.1
172 86 84 0 51
111
1.44
4.90
1983 COL
2
8
61
0
0
0
34
9
64.0
52 26 26 1 18
56
1.09
3.66
1984 TEX
6
7
58
0
0
0
3
5
68.1
73 26 26 2 21
43
1.38
3.42
1985 MON
4
9
48
16
2
0
1
1
135.1
156 66 61 4 34
106
1.40
4.06
2191
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
134
193
659
429
15
6
40
16
2897.2
2976 1427 1319 20 878
2132
1.33
4.10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Tim Rupe has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-06-06Tim Rupe of the Montreal Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1985-04-28The Montreal Nationals have promoted Tim Rupe to the major league team. The Montreal Nationals have sent Steve Belcher to the minors.
1985-04-28The Montreal Nationals have acquired Tim Rupe from the waiver wire.
1984-10-01Tim Rupe of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1984-08-14Tim Rupe of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1984-03-30The Texas Grackles have promoted Pat Gomez to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Randy Toenes to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Tim Rupe to the major league team.
1984-03-29Tim Rupe has signed with the Texas Grackles for $0.66M per year for 1 year.
1983-03-31The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tex LaCoss to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Quintin Eggert to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Dolby Chandler to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Jack Hall to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tim Rupe to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have designated Bill Henry for assignment.
1983-03-31Tim Rupe has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1982-07-25Tim Rupe of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1982-03-30The New York Pinstripers have promoted Billy Thompson to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Tim Rupe to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team.
1982-03-30Tim Rupe has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1981-05-24Tim Rupe of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-11-01Tim Rupe now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1975-06-02Tim Rupe of the New York Pinstripers has thrown a no-hitter against the Boston Red Sox.
1975-04-27Tim Rupe of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-03-28The New York Pinstripers have promoted Tim Rupe to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ben Bautista to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ray Webb to the major league team.
1975-03-28Tim Rupe has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $4.0M per year for 7 years.
1974-06-17Tim Rupe of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1974-04-28Tim Rupe of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1973-03-30A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Minnesota Fighting Saints. The Minnesota Fighting Saints receive Dolly Chandler, Harry Goodwin, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 NYA (Eric Perrine), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 NYA (Roy Justice), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 NYA (Tom Grover) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Tim Rupe, Cy Gehrig. Protest This Trade.
1971-05-03Tim Rupe of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1969-06-18Tim Rupe of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-04-30Tim Rupe of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-04-09Tim Rupe of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1969-04-04The Minnesota Fighting Saints have auto-promoted Tim Rupe to the major leagues.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Minnesota Fighting Saints. The Minnesota Fighting Saints receive Joe McCormick, Dick Jones, Keith Galehouse, Quintin Eggert, Draft Pick 1971 Round 5 NYA (Paul Monroe), Draft Pick 1971 Round 4 NYA (Harry Lee), Draft Pick 1969 Round 3 NYA (Bruce Wertz), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 NYA (Jerry Marquardt), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 NYA (Tim Rupe) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Jack Slagle. Protest This Trade.