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Amos Otis League
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John Caple Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 210-148 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-11-1944
K 2321 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(3 games)
IP 3448.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance A    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1967 PHI
8
 17
33
31
3
0
0
 0
204.2
 224 126 120 2 77
113
1.47
5.28
1968 PHI
12
 18
34
34
5
1
0
 0
229.2
 238 135 123 6 86
158
1.41
4.82
1969 PHI
15
 15
34
34
12
0
0
 0
252.1
 248 136 128 2 106
155
1.40
4.57
1970 PHI
17
 7
35
35
17
2
0
 0
271.0
 260 119 111 4 104
191
1.34
3.69
1971 PHI
17
 11
35
35
14
3
0
 0
271.1
 264 118 108 4 113
183
1.39
3.58
1972 PHI
20
 11
36
36
1
0
0
 0
263.0
 254 117 112 3 88
202
1.30
3.83
1973 PHI
16
 11
40
30
2
1
4
 0
233.2
 194 99 96 1 84
160
1.19
3.70
1974 PHI
21
 6
34
34
2
1
0
 0
251.1
 223 103 95 0 84
175
1.22
3.40
1975 PHI
20
 5
37
37
10
2
0
 0
288.0
 238 99 97 4 92
192
1.15
3.03
1976 PHI
17
 9
37
37
13
2
0
 0
260.2
 258 134 129 6 94
156
1.35
4.45
1977 PHI
16
 11
34
34
7
3
0
 0
255.2
 212 102 99 2 97
182
1.21
3.49
1978 PHI
18
 10
37
37
6
4
0
 0
263.0
 240 104 98 5 91
202
1.26
3.35
1979 PHI
5
 9
27
27
3
1
0
 0
181.1
 170 94 92 5 74
124
1.35
4.57
1980 PHI
4
 2
26
9
0
0
0
 0
114.1
 104 53 51 3 40
71
1.26
4.01
1981 PHI-CIN
4
 6
31
11
2
1
1
 0
108.0
 124 69 65 0 37
57
1.49
5.42
2133
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
210
 148
510
461
97
21
5
 0
3448.0
 3251 1608 1524 47 1267
2321
1.31
3.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Caple has retired from the Cincinnati Steamboats
1981-07-18The Cincinnati Steamboats have promoted John Caple to the major league team. The Cincinnati Steamboats have designated Johnny Hacker for assignment.
1981-07-18A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Slammers and the Cincinnati Steamboats. The Cincinnati Steamboats receive John Caple from the Philadelphia Slammers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (CIN).
1981-07-14The Philadelphia Slammers have promoted Ben Polcovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slammers have designated John Caple for assignment.
1974-05-12John Caple of the Philadelphia BeerGoggles is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1967-09-30The Philadelphia BeerGoggles have promoted John Caple to the major league team. The Philadelphia BeerGoggles have sent Don Fishel to the minors.
1967-09-30The Philadelphia BeerGoggles have promoted Pedro J. Martinez to the major league team. The Philadelphia BeerGoggles have sent John Caple to the minors.
1967-04-15The Philadelphia BeerGoggles have promoted John Caple to the major league team. The Philadelphia BeerGoggles have designated Bob Renko for assignment.
1966-04-01The Philadelphia Wildbunch have renamed Lep Riggert to John Caple.