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Luis Aparicio League
4-25-2062
Rip Wakamatsu Relief Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 29-27 Status Deceased (2058) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 02-22-1972
K 260 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1994)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(62 games)
IP 336.1
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
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
1994 ARI
1
 2
27
0
0
0
0
 0
29.0
 48 30 30 2 12
26
2.07
9.31
1995 ATL
2
 6
53
5
0
0
0
 0
66.1
 97 72 67 1 34
47
1.97
9.09
2002 BRO
1
 0
8
0
0
0
0
 0
5.0
 12 5 5 0 2
4
2.80
9.00
2003 MIL
5
 5
43
0
0
0
1
 2
39.2
 53 38 33 0 14
31
1.69
7.49
2004 MIL
10
 7
85
0
0
0
3
 6
94.2
 87 43 32 1 35
71
1.29
3.04
2005 MIL-CIN-MIL
4
 2
23
0
0
0
0
 0
33.1
 36 22 22 0 14
27
1.50
5.94
2006 MIL
6
 5
65
0
0
0
0
 3
66.0
 79 43 42 0 22
53
1.53
5.73
2007 MIL
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 3 4 4 0 2
1
2.14
15.43
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
29
 27
306
5
0
0
4
 11
336.1
 415 257 235 4 135
260
1.64
6.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Rip Wakamatsu has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2007-04-05The Milwaukee Maniacs have promoted Hank Stafford to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maniacs have promoted Bob Lee to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Rip Wakamatsu. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Jack Jarvis.
2006-09-24Rip Wakamatsu of the Milwaukee Maniacs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2006-03-25The Milwaukee Maniacs have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Specs Bass.
2005-09-09The Milwaukee Maniacs have designated Rip Wakamatsu for assignment.
2005-08-10The Milwaukee Maniacs have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Bernie Terry.
2005-08-10The Milwaukee Maniacs have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
2005-08-06The Cincinnati Reds have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
2005-06-10The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Yukihiko Ota to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Rip Wakamatsu for assignment.
2005-04-20The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jocko Mitchell to the minors.
2005-04-20The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
2005-04-16The Cincinnati Reds have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
2005-04-15The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
2005-04-11The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
2005-04-05The Milwaukee Maniacs have designated Rip Wakamatsu for assignment.
2003-07-14The Milwaukee Maniacs have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Tom Mercado.
2003-07-14The Milwaukee Maniacs have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
2003-05-15The Milwaukee Maniacs have promoted Marty Navarro to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
2003-05-13The Milwaukee Maniacs have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Joe Raleigh.
2003-05-13The Milwaukee Maniacs have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
2003-05-05The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
2003-04-09The Milwaukee Maniacs have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
2003-04-05The Brooklyn Thunder have promoted Bill Hahn to the major league team. The Brooklyn Thunder have promoted Al Courtney to the major league team. The Brooklyn Thunder have designated Rip Wakamatsu for assignment. The Brooklyn Thunder have designated Elias Cotto for assignment.
2003-04-01The Brooklyn Thunder have promoted Emil Hicks to the major league team. The Brooklyn Thunder have promoted Bill Hahn to the major league team. The Brooklyn Thunder have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Brooklyn Thunder have designated Arnold Whitney for assignment. The Brooklyn Thunder have designated Dave Carroll for assignment.
2002-09-17The Brooklyn Thunder have designated Rip Wakamatsu for assignment.
2002-08-21The Brooklyn Thunder have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team.
2002-04-05The Brooklyn Thunder have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
2002-04-01The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Earl Gutierrez. The Milwaukee Maniacs have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
2002-03-25The Milwaukee Maniacs have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
1999-04-01The Washington A Team have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
1998-08-19The Washington A Team have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire.
1998-06-28The Chicago Shamrocks have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
1998-04-12The Chicago Shamrocks have acquired Rip Wakamatsu from the waiver wire. The Chicago Shamrocks have waived Buster Steineder.
1998-04-04The Atlanta Tree Frogs have waived Rip Wakamatsu.
1995-09-12The Atlanta Twins have promoted Mark Clendenon to the major league team. The Atlanta Twins have sent Rip Wakamatsu to the minors.
1995-06-01The Atlanta Twins have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Atlanta Twins have designated Tim Morgan for assignment.
1995-05-24The Atlanta Twins have promoted Manny Aybar to the major league team. The Atlanta Twins have sent Rip Wakamatsu to the minors.
1994-08-05The Arizona Twins have promoted Rip Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Arizona Twins have designated Andy Lauzerique for assignment.