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Don Newcombe League
9-14-2165
Kip Schmitz Shortstop
Retired (1978, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .712 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 77 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-27-1943
HR 5 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(26 games)
RBI 31
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1963 RHP 5 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .857 .429 .429 .000 .429
1966 LHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1966 RHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1972 RHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1974 LHP 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .833 .500 .333 .000 .333
1974 RHP 9 24 6 0 1 1 2 2 5 .766 .308 .458 .208 .250
1975 LHP 11 26 7 2 0 0 3 3 7 .691 .345 .346 .077 .269
1975 RHP 27 72 13 3 1 1 6 2 11 .494 .203 .292 .111 .181
1976 LHP 12 12 3 0 0 1 2 3 1 .938 .438 .500 .250 .250
1976 RHP 34 110 37 5 3 1 13 12 16 .865 .402 .464 .127 .336
1977 LHP 5 9 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .444 .222 .222 .000 .222
1977 RHP 10 24 5 0 0 1 2 2 3 .603 .269 .333 .125 .208
Total LHP 31 51 13 2 0 1 7 7 12 .709 .356 .353 .098 .255
Total RHP 87 239 64 8 5 4 24 18 39 .712 .319 .393 .126 .268
Total 93 290 77 10 5 5 31 25 51 .712 .326 .386 .121 .266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Kip Schmitz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-09-04The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Kip Schmitz.
1977-08-28The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Kip Schmitz for assignment.
1977-08-13The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major league team.
1977-06-04The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Ival Mellor to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Kip Schmitz for assignment.
1975-05-31Kip Schmitz of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-03-25The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major league team.
1974-08-11The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Kip Schmitz for assignment.
1974-05-25The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Les Carter to the major league team.
1973-07-04The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Kip Schmitz for assignment.
1973-06-19The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major league team.
1973-06-19The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Kip Schmitz from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Kip Schmitz.
1972-09-19The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Kip Schmitz for assignment. The Philadelphia Pythians have sent Dan Wilborn to the minors.
1972-08-31The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major league team.
1972-08-31The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Kip Schmitz from the waiver wire.
1972-08-04The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Kip Schmitz.
1966-08-25The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Ken Marquard to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Kip Schmitz to the minors.
1966-07-27The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Ken Marquard to the minors.
1963-05-12The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Kip Schmitz to the minors. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Dan Reavis to the minors.
1963-04-26The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major leagues.
1963-04-25The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Kip Schmitz to the minors. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Dan Reavis to the minors.
1963-04-22The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Kip Schmitz to the major leagues.