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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Chip Gerken Left Field
Retired (2010, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
H 788 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 07-28-1972
HR 53 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(126 games)
RBI 336
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity B+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (3.0%) LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (87.7%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (93.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1997 MIL
39
138
15
33
9
0
1
9
17
23 0 0
2
0 1
.649
.323
.326
.087
.239
1998 MIL
9
35
5
8
2
0
1
2
2
6 0 0
0
0 0
.642
.270
.371
.143
.229
1999 MIL
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
2000 MIL
45
119
16
31
7
1
0
15
9
17 1 1
3
0 1
.652
.315
.336
.076
.261
2001 MIL
55
198
27
62
9
2
9
41
19
36 2 1
6
2 2
.892
.377
.515
.202
.313
2002 MIL
61
201
31
54
10
1
3
20
23
43 2 2
3
2 3
.720
.346
.373
.104
.269
2003 MIL
131
530
88
150
28
6
13
65
58
97 0 0
8
9 4
.786
.354
.432
.149
.283
2004 MIL
87
302
38
72
15
4
7
33
38
66 2 2
0
0 4
.710
.326
.384
.146
.238
2005 MIL
150
311
43
86
13
1
1
31
35
59 3 1
0
0 2
.689
.354
.334
.058
.277
2006 MIL
150
372
35
93
14
1
9
35
33
55 2 0
2
0 3
.680
.314
.366
.116
.250
2007 MIL
110
335
38
80
21
2
2
27
46
50 2 2
11
5 6
.664
.332
.331
.093
.239
2008 MIL
47
173
21
42
6
0
5
26
23
32 1 2
1
1 11
.696
.332
.364
.121
.243
2009 MIL
50
191
24
53
6
1
2
21
27
39 0 1
7
3 15
.716
.365
.351
.073
.277
2010 MIL
31
117
10
24
3
0
0
11
10
28 1 0
0
0 8
.504
.273
.231
.026
.205
Total
966
3023
391
788
143
19
53
336
340
551 16 12
43
22 60
.711
.337
.373
.112
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Chip Gerken has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
2010-07-25The Milwaukee Braves have designated Chip Gerken for assignment.
2010-04-23Chip Gerken of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2008-04-27Chip Gerken of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2004-05-09Chip Gerken of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2002-09-07Chip Gerken of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
2002-07-04Chip Gerken of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1999-09-30The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chip Gerken to the major league team.
1998-06-25The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chip Gerken to the minors.
1998-06-02The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chip Gerken to the major league team.
1997-08-13The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chip Gerken to the minors.
1997-05-09The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chip Gerken to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Kevin White to the minors.
1994-05-12The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Chip Gerken from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Braves have waived Pat Pleis.
1994-04-04The Cleveland Bounders have waived Chip Gerken.