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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
7-25-2309
Jim Chaplin Relief Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.52 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 188-138 Status Deceased (2070) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 07-13-1989
K 2094 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(2007)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(94 games)
IP 2986.1
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
200718C C C+
200819C C+C+
200920C C+B-
201021C B-B-
201122C B-B 
201223C B B 
201324C B B 
201425C B B+
201526C B B+
201627C+B A-
201728C+B A-
201829C+B A-
201930C+B A-
202031C+B A-
202132C+B A-
202233C+B A-
202334C+B A-
202435C+B A-
202536C+B A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Jim Chaplin has retired from the Brooklyn Nationals
2025-05-07A trade has been completed between the New York BayPirates and the Brooklyn Nationals. The Brooklyn Nationals receive Jim Chaplin, Fred Hosey, Waite Hoyt, Alan Alperman, Draft Pick - 2026 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York BayPirates in exchange for Al Grice, Frank Glockson, Charlie Brown, Draft Pick - 2026 Round 2 (BRO).
2021-04-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit BayPirates and the New York Storm. The New York Storm receive Bob Simmons, Ray Anderson, Frank Stankard, Hank Johnson from the Detroit BayPirates in exchange for Jim Chaplin.
2011-09-09The Brooklyn Storm have promoted Jim Chaplin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Storm have sent Ed Minton to the minors.