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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 G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1987 KC
56
240
79
12
2
9
32
 45
.912
.404
.508
.179
.329
1988 KC
48
301
88
17
4
7
31
 73
.804
.358
.445
.153
.292
1990 KC
3
88
29
2
2
3
7
 20
.879
.379
.500
.170
.330
1991 KC
57
274
74
15
4
10
33
 66
.812
.348
.464
.193
.270
1992 KC
66
301
92
17
3
8
27
 54
.826
.364
.462
.156
.306
1993 KC
72
435
130
21
7
7
36
 77
.782
.354
.428
.129
.299
1994 KC
25
627
166
25
5
22
72
 125
.767
.341
.426
.161
.265
1995 KC
29
736
217
24
8
22
72
 138
.797
.359
.439
.144
.295
1996 KC
35
169
38
10
2
1
24
 45
.650
.325
.325
.101
.225
1997 KC
58
246
56
17
0
4
16
 58
.622
.277
.346
.118
.228
1998 PHI
46
217
65
9
2
10
25
 46
.874
.377
.498
.198
.300
2009
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 495 3634 1034 169 39 103 375 747 .790 .352 .438 .153 .285
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.