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Mike Schmidt League
6-8-2335
Skip Fife Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.91 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 130-137 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-05-1944
K 1775 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(122 games)
IP 2525.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1967 Majors 23 49.65 1 / 16 2 / 12 2 / 21 5 / 49
1968 Minors 24 8.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 8
1968 Majors 24 39.39 0 / 6 3 / 21 3 / 12 6 / 39
1969 Majors 25 50.17 0 / 13 4 / 15 6 / 22 10 / 50
1970 Majors 26 53.36 1 / 10 2 / 27 5 / 16 8 / 53
1971 Majors 27 53.04 1 / 16 3 / 27 2 / 10 6 / 53
1972 Majors 28 54.49 0 / 15 1 / 14 0 / 25 1 / 54
1973 Majors 29 44.50 0 / 9 2 / 15 0 / 20 2 / 44
1974 Majors 30 42.35 0 / 9 0 / 13 2 / 20 2 / 42
1975 Majors 31 50.02 0 / 16 0 / 21 0 / 13 0 / 50
1976 Majors 32 50.82 0 / 8 0 / 18 2 / 24 2 / 50
1977 Majors 33 51.08 1 / 11 1 / 19 0 / 21 2 / 51
1978 Majors 34 52.05 0 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 52
1979 Majors 35 44.18 0 / 9 0 / 19 0 / 16 0 / 44
1980 Majors 36 34.05 0 / 2 0 / 16 0 / 16 0 / 34
Total 0 0 0 4 / 155 18 / 257 23 / 261 45 / 673
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Skip Fife has retired from the Detroit Mustangs
1974-10-13A trade has been completed between the Detroit Mustangs and the Brooklyn Beatniks. The Brooklyn Beatniks receive Keith Miggins, Dan Bailey, Joe Wheeler from the Detroit Mustangs in exchange for Skip Fife, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (BRO).
1974-08-14Skip Fife of the Brooklyn Beatniks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1973-04-01Skip Fife of the Brooklyn Beatniks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-06-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Beatniks and the Cincinnati Red Spiders. The Cincinnati Red Spiders receive Paul Pacillo, Dave Snyder, Dean Biasatti from the Brooklyn Beatniks in exchange for Stump Bonilla, Skip Fife.
1967-04-01The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Len Culberson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Ron Atherton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Skip Fife to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Stump Bonilla to the major league team.