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Billy Hamilton League
8-18-2079
Ed Ripple Right Field
Retired (1960, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .320 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .951 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 1461 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 10-14-1923
HR 254 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(91 games)
RBI 898
SB 163
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (95.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF F  (1.4%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195128A-B+B+B-C+C B 
195229A-B+B+B-B-C B 
195330A-B+B+B-B-C B 
195431A-B+B+B-B-C+B 
195532A-B+B+B-B-C+B 
195633A-B+B+B-B-C+B 
195734A-B+B+B-B-C+B 
195835A-B+B+B-B-C+B 
195936A-B+B+B-B-C+B 
196037A-B+B+B-B-C+B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Ed Ripple has retired from the Brooklyn Bees
1954-07-08The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Nick Jones to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Bill Crouch to the minors. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Dave White to the minors.
1954-06-06The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Mike Stephenson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Tom Newton to the minors.
1954-05-16The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1954-04-23The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ozzie Hammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.
1953-08-13The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Frank Hart to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Darin Arezo to the minors. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1953-07-19The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.
1952-08-27The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Joe Tappe to the minors.
1952-08-01The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Tommy McCarty to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.
1950-06-08The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Pete Burwell to the minors.
1950-05-08The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Phil Moore to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.