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Kirby Puckett League
8-13-2079
Jake Chlupa Catcher
Retired (1986, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .689 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1703 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-16-1948
HR 172 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(138 games)
RBI 894
SB 151
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1968 KC
9
23
4
6
0
0
0
1
1
 9 0 0
0
 0 1
.553
.292
.261
.000
.261
1970 KC
2
4
0
2
0
0
0
2
3
 1 0 1
0
 0 0
1.125
.625
.500
.000
.500
1971 MIL
126
367
31
68
9
2
5
31
24
 68 3 2
3
 3 2
.501
.240
.262
.076
.185
1972 MIL
140
427
40
98
15
2
12
57
27
 89 1 3
5
 2 2
.633
.275
.358
.129
.230
1973 MIL
132
428
44
111
17
7
14
59
33
 81 1 2
6
 2 7
.742
.312
.430
.171
.259
1974 MIL
97
341
38
77
10
3
10
39
25
 62 1 0
1
 2 0
.641
.281
.361
.135
.226
1975 MIL
135
448
59
119
12
6
16
64
45
 93 3 0
15
 3 3
.763
.337
.426
.161
.266
1976 MIL
139
517
79
149
22
4
22
103
43
 88 1 2
13
 3 2
.817
.343
.474
.186
.288
1977 MIL-CHA
141
496
59
119
20
10
8
48
44
 98 3 4
21
 8 1
.672
.303
.369
.129
.240
1977 MIL
117
426
53
105
18
9
7
42
37
 78 2 3
18
 6 0
.688
.308
.380
.134
.246
1977 CHA
24
70
6
14
2
1
1
6
7
 20 1 1
3
 2 1
.578
.278
.300
.100
.200
1978 CHA
145
451
46
126
24
4
8
64
46
 85 1 5
11
 5 1
.747
.344
.404
.124
.279
1979 CHA
137
432
60
120
16
6
15
86
38
 96 2 2
6
 1 2
.784
.338
.447
.169
.278
1980 CHA
116
379
50
114
8
6
12
61
35
 60 1 2
19
 3 1
.808
.360
.449
.148
.301
1981 CHA
143
470
42
92
12
4
6
47
41
 108 0 4
12
 5 1
.535
.258
.277
.081
.196
1982 CHA-PIT-CLE
130
295
29
63
12
3
5
27
27
 55 1 3
6
 3 0
.605
.279
.325
.112
.214
1982 CHA
130
295
29
63
12
3
5
27
27
 55 1 3
6
 3 0
.605
.279
.325
.112
.214
1983 CLE-BRO
123
354
53
91
15
3
12
47
31
 79 2 0
7
 3 2
.738
.320
.418
.161
.257
1983 CLE
100
296
43
78
12
2
11
41
23
 66 1 0
3
 3 0
.748
.319
.429
.166
.264
1983 BRO
23
58
10
13
3
1
1
6
8
 13 1 0
4
 0 2
.690
.328
.362
.138
.224
1984 BRO-PHI
129
463
51
126
15
3
11
56
28
 83 2 1
14
 7 4
.705
.316
.389
.117
.272
1984 BRO
20
67
7
14
3
0
1
9
5
 12 0 1
4
 1 0
.559
.260
.299
.090
.209
1984 PHI
109
396
44
112
12
3
10
47
23
 71 2 0
10
 6 4
.729
.325
.404
.121
.283
1985 KC
130
477
54
118
23
2
8
52
41
 98 4 3
9
 4 4
.665
.310
.354
.107
.247
1986 KC
126
463
51
104
16
2
8
50
42
 83 1 0
3
 5 9
.610
.291
.320
.095
.225
Total
2100
6835
790
1703
246
67
172
894
574
 1336 27 34
151
 59 42
.689
.308
.380
.131
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Jake Chlupa has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1985-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gunslingers and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Jack Naehring, Sam Wheat, Jake Chlupa, Dave Sauveur from the Philadelphia Gunslingers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (KC).
1984-05-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Philadelphia Gunslingers. The Philadelphia Gunslingers receive Jake Chlupa, Mickey Bunch, George Harnisch, Bob Hatfield, Darren Ott from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Cesar Wilson, Tony Gaillard, Damaso Plympton.
1983-09-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Cleveland Crimson Knights. The Cleveland Crimson Knights receive Gabe Davidson, Ollie Criscione, Heinie Mullen, Mark Betzel, Ken Moore, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 5 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Jake Chlupa.
1982-10-26A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Matadors and the Cleveland Crimson Knights. The Cleveland Crimson Knights receive Chris Britton, Jake Chlupa, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Matadors in exchange for Jack Carsey.
1982-10-21A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Matadors and the Chicago Madisons. The Chicago Madisons receive Tommy Bell, Hank Funk, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Matadors in exchange for Jake Chlupa.
1980-08-10Jake Chlupa of the Chicago Madisons is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-09-26Jake Chlupa of the Chicago Madisons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-08-31A trade has been completed between the Chicago Madisons and the Milwaukee Mudsharks. The Milwaukee Mudsharks receive Allen Reed, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Madisons in exchange for Jake Chlupa.
1971-04-26The Milwaukee Beernuts have promoted Jake Chlupa to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beernuts have designated Nemo Campbell for assignment.
1971-04-02A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Prairie Princes and the Milwaukee Beernuts. The Milwaukee Beernuts receive Red McAuley, Jake Chlupa from the Kansas City Prairie Princes in exchange for Don Brannan, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (MIL).
1970-10-03The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Bob Perlman to the minors. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Jim Henderson to the minors. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Jake Chlupa to the minors.
1970-09-29The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Jake Chlupa to the major league team.
1970-03-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have renamed Jake Chlupsa to Jake Chlupa.
1968-05-24The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Jake Chlupsa down to the minors.
1968-04-15The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Jake Chlupsa to the major league team.
1967-05-20The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Jake Chlupsa from the waiver wire.
1967-04-04The Brooklyn Bridgers have waived Jake Chlupsa.