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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Ping Bishop Catcher
Retired (2013, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .823 Status Deceased (2062) Option Years 0  
H 2051 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-05-1975
HR 379 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1993)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(159 games)
RBI 1244
SB 151
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
Notes: Franchise Catcher: ETA 1997
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1993 Minors 18 44.00 2 / 2 7 / 8 3 / 3 3 / 4 8 / 8 11 / 11 8 / 8 42 / 44
1994 Minors 19 73.00 7 / 10 8 / 8 5 / 14 4 / 10 10 / 11 11 / 11 9 / 9 54 / 73
1994 Pos (LF) 19 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 22
1994 Pos (RF) 19 138.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 138
1995 Minors 20 47.00 6 / 8 3 / 5 2 / 6 5 / 8 5 / 7 3 / 6 5 / 7 29 / 47
1995 Pos (LF) 20 148.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 17 / 148
1995 Pos (RF) 20 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 14
1996 Minors 21 35.00 1 / 2 3 / 6 0 / 2 4 / 7 5 / 7 6 / 8 1 / 3 20 / 35
1996 Majors 21 8.94 35 7 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 8
1996 Pos (RF) 21 70.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 70
1997 Minors 22 13.00 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 4 7 / 13
1997 Majors 22 42.26 112 87 0 1 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 9 2 / 3 3 / 7 4 / 6 5 / 9 22 / 42
1998 Majors 23 66.88 162 144 0 4 / 8 2 / 7 4 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 10 10 / 15 4 / 8 30 / 66
1999 Majors 24 67.08 162 142 0 5 / 10 4 / 8 3 / 7 2 / 7 8 / 14 3 / 9 7 / 12 32 / 67
2000 Majors 25 70.72 162 142 0 3 / 8 4 / 7 3 / 12 5 / 17 2 / 10 3 / 7 5 / 9 25 / 70
2001 Majors 26 52.49 162 64 0 2 / 12 0 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 11 3 / 9 6 / 52
2002 Majors 27 61.77 162 135 0 3 / 9 2 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 16 1 / 4 0 / 10 3 / 7 11 / 61
2003 Majors 28 67.64 162 142 0 1 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 11 1 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 10 4 / 67
2004 Majors 29 64.22 162 142 0 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 64
2005 Majors 30 64.22 162 142 0 0 / 12 2 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 11 2 / 64
2006 Majors 31 58.19 162 137 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 14 1 / 58
2007 Majors 32 60.71 162 140 0 0 / 18 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 60
2008 Majors 33 62.44 162 142 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 62
2009 Majors 34 42.44 162 56 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 -2 / 3 -3 / 2 -5 / 9 -2 / 6 -2 / 12 -14 / 42
2010 Majors 35 42.61 162 53 0 -2 / 3 -7 / 6 -4 / 9 -6 / 5 -9 / 8 -4 / 4 -1 / 7 -33 / 42
2011 Majors 36 41.28 162 51 0 -3 / 6 -1 / 5 -3 / 7 -2 / 6 -6 / 6 -3 / 7 -1 / 4 -19 / 41
2012 Majors 37 36.24 129 47 33 -1 / 5 -4 / 4 0 / 4 -2 / 9 -10 / 7 -3 / 5 -3 / 2 -23 / 36
2013 Majors 38 44.55 162 46 0 -1 / 7 -6 / 7 -1 / 6 -2 / 9 -2 / 5 -3 / 5 -1 / 5 -16 / 44
Total 2706 1819 33 30 / 169 21 / 138 18 / 159 16 / 180 16 / 165 37 / 171 47 / 176 223 / 1550
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Ping Bishop has retired from the Cincinnati Bite
2012-06-17Ping Bishop of the Cincinnati Bite is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
2008-04-09The Cincinnati Bite have removed Ping Bishop from the trade block.
2007-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have placed Ping Bishop on the trade block.
1997-05-27The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ping Bishop to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Nelson Pickering to the minors.
1996-10-23The Cincinnati Reds have sent Ping Bishop to the minors.
1996-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ping Bishop to the major league team.
1996-05-27The Cincinnati Reds have sent Ping Bishop to the minors.
1996-04-18The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ping Bishop to the major league team.
1995-10-23The Cincinnati Reds have sent Ping Bishop to the minors.
1995-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ping Bishop to the major league team.
1995-03-03The Cincinnati Reds have designated Brandon Chesney for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Ping Bishop to the minors.
1994-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ping Bishop to the major league team.
1992-06-03A trade has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Artie Freeman, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 PIT (Herman Tremie), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 BAL (Ping Bishop) from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for George Christensen, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 CIN (Art Kaiser). Protest This Trade.