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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Jim Chipple Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.36 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 51-39 Status Retired (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age 46 (OS 46) Date of Birth 03-20-1963
K 747 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(113 games)
IP 916.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt F  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1987 KC
2
 3
56
0
0
0
1
 1
56.2
 79 51 43 0 32
45
1.96
6.83
1988 KC
0
 4
48
5
0
0
0
 0
73.1
 88 51 42 0 31
73
1.62
5.15
1990 KC
0
 1
3
3
0
0
0
 0
20.1
 29 18 18 0 7
20
1.77
7.97
1991 KC
1
 4
57
0
0
0
1
 2
69.1
 74 49 45 1 33
66
1.54
5.84
1992 KC
1
 1
66
0
0
0
0
 1
73.1
 92 57 56 3 27
54
1.62
6.87
1993 KC
5
 1
72
4
0
0
1
 1
112.0
 130 56 53 4 36
77
1.48
4.26
1994 KC
8
 9
25
25
2
0
0
 0
163.0
 166 94 92 3 72
125
1.46
5.08
1995 KC
10
 8
29
29
1
0
0
 0
182.1
 217 120 119 4 72
138
1.59
5.87
1996 KC
6
 4
35
1
0
0
5
 1
45.2
 38 20 20 1 24
45
1.36
3.94
1997 KC
10
 4
58
0
0
0
0
 3
65.2
 56 19 18 1 16
58
1.10
2.47
1998 PHI
8
 0
46
0
0
0
1
 4
54.1
 65 40 40 3 25
46
1.66
6.63
2009
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
51
 39
495
67
3
0
9
 13
916.0
 1034 575 546 20 375
747
1.54
5.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Jim Chipple has retired from the Philadelphia Bullets
1998-05-26The Philadelphia Bullets have promoted Jim Chipple to the major league team.
1998-05-26The Philadelphia Bullets have acquired Jim Chipple from the waiver wire.
1998-04-14The Kansas City Royals have waived Jim Chipple.
1998-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Spencer Harkins to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Willie Heilmann to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Wes Helf to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Jim Chipple for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Eddie Troedson for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Kevin Henriksen for assignment.
1997-08-11Jim Chipple of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1993-05-25Jim Chipple of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1990-09-12The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jim Chipple to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bobby Horton to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Fred Devine to the major league team.
1989-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Augie Cromer to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Dick Stange to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Frank Hunter to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Jim Chipple to the minors.
1988-09-14Jim Chipple of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1987-04-21The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jim Chipple to the major league team.