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Bobby Doerr League
6-25-2028
Michael Chlupsa Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 122-163 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 07-05-1963
K 2052 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(70 games)
IP 2621.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1984 Minors 21 61.00 0 / 3 4 / 32 2 / 26 6 / 61
1985 Minors 22 39.00 0 / 4 1 / 15 3 / 20 4 / 39
1985 Majors 22 15.71 48 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 15
1986 Majors 23 51.14 162 0 0 5 / 15 3 / 19 3 / 17 11 / 51
1987 Majors 24 46.70 162 25 0 2 / 10 3 / 17 4 / 19 9 / 46
1988 Majors 25 51.48 162 36 0 1 / 8 3 / 15 7 / 28 11 / 51
1989 Majors 26 52.47 162 36 0 4 / 11 2 / 22 1 / 19 7 / 52
1990 Majors 27 53.89 162 36 0 1 / 10 6 / 22 4 / 21 11 / 53
1991 Majors 28 50.65 162 34 0 2 / 10 1 / 20 3 / 20 6 / 50
1992 Majors 29 52.38 162 35 0 4 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 20 4 / 52
1993 Majors 30 52.49 162 36 0 1 / 9 1 / 20 2 / 23 4 / 52
1994 Majors 31 49.16 162 25 0 0 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 15 0 / 49
1995 Majors 32 51.27 162 34 0 1 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 20 1 / 51
1996 Majors 33 51.19 162 33 0 0 / 12 2 / 18 1 / 21 3 / 51
1997 Majors 34 43.77 162 23 0 0 / 9 -2 / 16 -3 / 18 -5 / 43
1998 Majors 35 36.85 162 0 0 0 / 7 -8 / 12 -4 / 17 -12 / 36
1999 Minors 36 44.00 0 / 2 0 / 25 1 / 17 1 / 44
1999 Majors 36 3.70 19 0 0 -1 / 0 -2 / 1 -2 / 2 -5 / 3
Total 2173 353 0 20 / 149 15 / 319 25 / 331 60 / 799
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Michael Chlupsa has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1999-04-22The Cleveland Indians have designated Michael Chlupsa for assignment.
1996-10-20Trade #1886899 has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Frank Fernandez (Optioned), Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 CLE (Bobby Rooney), Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 CLE (Jimmie Gardenhire) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Michael Chlupsa.
1994-06-08The Detroit Tigers have removed Michael Chlupsa from the trade block.
1994-04-18The Detroit Tigers have placed Michael Chlupsa on the trade block.
1991-05-22Trade #1876011 has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Michael Chlupsa from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 DET (Yoshinori Ando).
1991-05-22Trade #1876011 has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Michael Chlupsa from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 DET (Yoshinori Ando).
1985-08-10The San Diego Chargers have promoted Michael Chlupsa to the major league team. The San Diego Chargers have sent Smead Kavanagh to the minors.
1985-05-12The San Diego Chargers have acquired Michael Chlupsa from the waiver wire.
1985-04-26The San Francisco Giants have waived Michael Chlupsa.
1984-04-10The San Francisco Giants have renamed Mike Chlupsa to Michael Chlupsa.
1982-08-21Trade #1856264 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Hillbillies. The Texas Hillbillies receive Brian Macwhorter, Ross Pachem from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Billy Geary, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 TEX (Michael Chlupsa), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 TEX (Johnny Gerner).