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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1987 LHB 51 25.2 19 14 33 1.83
1987 RHB 47 31.0 26 18 46 2.06
1988 LHB 45 37.2 36 16 45 1.62
1988 RHB 44 35.2 37 15 43 1.63
1990 LHB 3 7.1 6 4 20 3.27
1990 RHB 3 13.0 14 3 9 0.92
1991 LHB 53 36.0 27 18 37 1.53
1991 RHB 51 33.1 39 15 37 1.56
1992 LHB 62 36.0 29 12 52 1.78
1992 RHB 62 37.1 25 15 40 1.47
1993 LHB 62 50.2 37 14 58 1.42
1993 RHB 64 61.1 40 22 72 1.53
1994 LHB 25 71.0 50 37 84 1.70
1994 RHB 25 92.0 75 35 82 1.27
1995 LHB 28 84.0 60 39 107 1.74
1995 RHB 29 98.1 78 33 110 1.45
1996 LHB 29 22.0 24 8 22 1.36
1996 RHB 33 23.2 21 16 16 1.35
1997 LHB 51 35.2 34 5 24 0.81
1997 RHB 55 30.0 24 11 32 1.43
1998 LHB 44 25.0 21 18 38 2.24
1998 RHB 41 29.1 25 7 27 1.16
2009 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2009 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 453 431.0 343 185 520 1.64
Total RHB 454 485.0 404 190 514 1.45
Total 495 916.0 747 375 1034 1.54
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.