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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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
199318D B-C+B+C C+F 
199419D+B C+B+C+B D-
199520D+B+B-A-B-B+D 
199621C-A-B-A B A-D+
199722C-A-B-A B+A-D+
199823C A B A B+A C-
199924C A B A+A-A+C 
200025C+A B+A+A A+C 
200126C+A+B+A+A A+C+
200227C+A+B+A+A A+C+
200328B-A+B+A+A A+B-
200429B-A+B+A+A A+B-
200530B-A+B+A+A A+B-
200631B-A+B+A+A A+B-
200732B-A+B+A+A A+B-
200833B-A+B+A+A A+B-
200934B-A+B+A+A A+B-
201035B-A+B+A+A-A+B-
201136B-A B+A+B+A+B-
201237C+A B A+B+A+B-
201338C+A B A B-A C+
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.