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Joe DiMaggio League
4-1-2081
Jack Christian Relief Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.13 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 95-119 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 50 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-17-1959
K 1451 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(69 games)
IP 1957.1
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1979 MIL
3
 2
60
0
0
0
0
 3
111.0
 175 120 117 4 64
75
2.15
9.49
1980 BAL
2
 1
8
8
0
0
0
 0
44.2
 54 28 26 1 21
35
1.68
5.24
1981 BAL
2
 9
34
16
0
0
0
 0
105.1
 109 63 61 7 57
71
1.58
5.21
1982 STL-CLE
4
 4
23
14
0
0
2
 1
84.0
 97 49 47 2 40
56
1.63
5.04
1982 STL
0
 1
9
1
0
0
2
 1
11.2
 20 14 13 0 4
6
2.06
10.03
1982 CLE
4
 3
14
13
0
0
0
 0
72.1
 77 35 34 2 36
50
1.56
4.23
1983 CLE
7
 16
35
35
0
0
0
 0
175.2
 183 117 103 4 89
136
1.55
5.28
1984 CLE
11
 11
35
35
0
0
0
 0
184.0
 189 112 105 7 99
134
1.57
5.14
1985 CLE
9
 15
35
35
0
0
0
 0
184.2
 174 116 107 2 94
139
1.45
5.21
1986 CLE
4
 9
47
11
0
0
2
 5
99.1
 108 69 62 3 46
58
1.55
5.62
1987 CLE-DET
8
 2
58
3
0
0
7
 6
96.0
 100 45 43 3 28
59
1.33
4.03
1987 CLE
5
 1
35
3
0
0
1
 2
71.0
 68 27 26 1 19
44
1.23
3.30
1987 DET
3
 1
23
0
0
0
6
 4
25.0
 32 18 17 2 9
15
1.64
6.12
1988 DET
3
 4
58
3
0
0
30
 8
80.1
 80 49 47 1 29
66
1.36
5.27
1989 DET
3
 5
60
0
0
0
7
 5
62.0
 74 36 33 1 28
46
1.65
4.79
1990 DET
8
 9
49
21
0
0
1
 2
139.2
 155 95 77 8 67
121
1.59
4.96
1991 DET
4
 8
52
13
0
0
0
 1
123.0
 151 89 80 2 53
100
1.66
5.85
1992 DET
6
 12
45
2
0
0
0
 7
57.0
 61 27 26 0 19
35
1.40
4.11
1993 DET
5
 2
60
0
0
0
1
 3
97.1
 98 62 54 4 48
75
1.50
4.99
1994 DET
10
 5
35
27
5
3
0
 0
175.1
 153 76 69 5 71
145
1.28
3.54
1995 DET
6
 5
23
23
2
0
0
 0
137.0
 111 63 56 0 63
100
1.27
3.68
1996 DET
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 2 3 3 0 1
0
3.00
27.00
2081
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
95
 119
718
246
7
3
50
 41
1957.1
 2074 1219 1116 54 917
1451
1.53
5.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Jack Christian has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-05-07The Detroit Ripcity have waived Jack Christian.
1996-04-28The Detroit Ripcity have promoted Bill Ross to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have designated Jack Christian for assignment.
1996-04-26The Detroit Ripcity have promoted Jack Christian to the major league team.
1996-04-05The Detroit Ripcity have designated Jack Christian for assignment.
1989-06-01Jack Christian of the Detroit Ripcity is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1987-08-19A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blues and the Detroit Ripcity. The Detroit Ripcity receive Wib Strief, Jack Christian, Von Ridgway, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 3 (CLE) from the Cleveland Blues in exchange for Dave Myers, Turd Ferguson.
1986-05-23Jack Christian of the Cleveland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1983-04-01The Cleveland Blues have promoted Jose Sperry to the major league team. The Cleveland Blues have promoted Jack Christian to the major league team. The Cleveland Blues have designated Jack Buttrum for assignment. The Cleveland Blues have designated Johnny Veal for assignment.
1982-08-27The Cleveland Blues have demoted Jack Christian to the minor leagues.
1982-07-14Jack Christian of the Cleveland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1982-05-05A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blues and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Paul Nelson, Matt Diaz, Bob Broughton, Rich Jones from the Cleveland Blues in exchange for Jack Christian, Johnny Callahan.
1982-04-18The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jack Christian to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Hyosho Takisaki for assignment.
1982-04-18A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Jack Christian.
1982-03-01The Baltimore Orioles have sent Jack Christian down to the minors.
1981-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Jack "Sister" Christian to Jack Christian.
1980-08-18The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jack "Sister" Christian to the major league team.
1980-05-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Chris Varner, Jack "Sister" Christian, Jim Swift, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Ray Baez.
1980-04-21The Brooklyn Cyclones have renamed Jack Christian to Jack "Sister" Christian.
1980-04-21A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Walter Robello, Tom "Terrific" Sandowski from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Jack Christian.
1980-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mauraders and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Jack Christian, Tom Arias from the Milwaukee Mauraders in exchange for Orlando Flores.
1979-10-23The Milwaukee Mauraders have sent Jack Christian to the minors.
1979-04-04The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Jack Christian to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Jim Boone for assignment.