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Jumbo Brown League
4-11-2125
Zip Zipser Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 96-101 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 29 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-11-1944
K 1281 Drafted Round 1, Pick 22
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(122 games)
IP 1704.0
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ 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
1965 OAK
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
9.2
14 8 8 0 1
3
1.55
7.45
1966 OAK
1
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
11.1
10 6 6 1 5
11
1.32
4.76
1967 OAK
2
3
47
0
0
0
2
2
58.0
74 50 41 0 24
57
1.69
6.36
1968 OAK
9
8
68
0
0
0
2
3
109.0
125 68 62 0 36
92
1.48
5.12
1969 OAK
5
9
70
0
0
0
2
2
99.1
116 64 56 1 31
76
1.48
5.07
1970 OAK
8
5
83
0
0
0
1
11
121.2
123 49 45 2 31
88
1.27
3.33
1971 OAK
6
5
104
0
0
0
7
11
155.0
159 91 87 4 45
102
1.32
5.05
1972 OAK
8
7
102
0
0
0
6
4
148.2
151 85 79 2 60
105
1.42
4.78
1973 OAK
8
9
55
8
0
0
7
2
104.0
128 76 74 2 42
80
1.63
6.40
1974 OAK
7
9
38
17
0
0
2
0
123.0
133 59 57 0 42
88
1.42
4.17
1975 OAK
8
13
36
36
0
0
0
0
189.0
179 90 80 6 71
141
1.32
3.81
1976 OAK
7
12
36
36
0
0
0
0
183.1
195 109 104 0 59
137
1.39
5.11
1977 OAK
14
10
36
36
0
0
0
0
193.0
174 104 90 2 61
147
1.22
4.20
1978 OAK
10
11
35
35
1
0
0
0
179.1
188 109 95 4 51
143
1.33
4.77
1979 OAK
2
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
19.2
22 7 6 0 6
11
1.42
2.75
2125
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
96
101
734
168
1
0
29
36
1704.0
1791 975 890 24 565
1281
1.38
4.70
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Zip Zipser has retired from the Oakland Kats
1979-04-21The Oakland Kats have promoted POPS MCNALLEY to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Doug Podgajny to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Lester LaRose to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have designated Lee Callaghan for assignment. The Oakland Kats have designated Vin Vincente for assignment. The Oakland Kats have designated Zip Zipser for assignment.
1974-05-24Zip Zipser of the Oakland Kats is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1969-08-04Zip Zipser of the Oakland Kats is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1968-04-01The Oakland Kats have promoted Zip Zipser to the major league team.
1967-06-21The Oakland Kats have sent Zip Zipser down to the minors.
1967-04-01The Oakland Kats have promoted Art Amerine to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted King Beane to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Vern Hill to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Zip Zipser to the major league team.
1966-04-20The Oakland Kats have promoted Snapper Drumright to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Xander Xara to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Vin Vincente to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Manuel Smith to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have sent Ray Jeter to the minors. The Oakland Kats have sent Buddy Santiago to the minors. The Oakland Kats have sent Brian Betts to the minors. The Oakland Kats have sent Zip Zipser to the minors.
1966-04-02The Oakland Kats have auto-promoted Zip Zipser to the major leagues.
1965-04-11The Oakland Kats have promoted Sam John to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have promoted Candy Carman to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have sent Zip Zipser to the minors. The Oakland Kats have sent Brad Brady to the minors.
1965-04-01The Oakland Kats have auto-promoted Zip Zipser to the major leagues.
1963-04-01The Oakland Kats have renamed Fred Smith to Zip Zipser.
1961-09-26Trade #1275966 has been completed between the St. Louis Wolverines and the Oakland Kats. The Oakland Kats receive Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (COL), Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 PIT (Zip Zipser) from the St. Louis Wolverines in exchange for Ken "Chaos" Marshall.
1961-07-13Trade #1273945 has been completed between the Pittsburgh WS CHAMPS!!! and the St. Louis Wolverines. The St. Louis Wolverines receive Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 PIT (Zip Zipser) from the Pittsburgh WS CHAMPS!!! in exchange for Tim Mabry, Frank Ardell.