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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
Sil Chipple Catcher
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .203 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .538 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 255 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 09-26-1935
HR 16 Drafted Round 5, Pick 70
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(35 games)
RBI 115
SB 6 Salary $0.00M Final Contract Year 1989
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (0.4%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 STL
47
70
1
10
1
0
0
4
4
13 0 0
0
0 3
.346
.189
.157
.014
.143
1959 STL
115
314
19
64
5
1
4
26
18
58 1 1
0
0 2
.513
.249
.264
.061
.204
1960 STL
95
137
10
24
3
1
1
13
12
31 1 0
0
2 1
.480
.247
.234
.058
.175
1961 STL
33
62
1
11
2
0
0
4
3
9 1 0
0
0 1
.437
.227
.210
.032
.177
1962 STL
20
45
6
7
1
0
1
9
3
11 0 0
0
0 2
.453
.208
.244
.089
.156
1966 NYN-BOS
94
328
26
80
14
0
5
34
28
70 1 2
2
5 7
.636
.304
.332
.088
.244
1967 BOS-PIT
57
197
14
40
6
0
4
15
22
46 2 0
4
2 3
.584
.290
.294
.091
.203
1968 PIT
38
83
7
15
3
0
0
6
7
20 2 1
0
0 1
.475
.258
.217
.036
.181
1969 KC
8
23
1
4
1
0
1
4
4
7 0 0
0
1 0
.644
.296
.348
.174
.174
Total
507
1259
85
255
36
2
16
115
101
265 8 4
6
10 20
.538
.265
.272
.070
.203
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Sil Chipple has retired from the Kansas City Climbers
1969-09-20The Kansas City Climbers have promoted Bill Tucker to the major league team. The Kansas City Climbers have designated Sil Chipple for assignment.
1969-07-15The Kansas City Climbers have promoted Sil Chipple to the major league team. The Kansas City Climbers have designated John Wilkening for assignment.
1969-05-27The Kansas City Climbers have sent Al Netchie to the minors. The Kansas City Climbers have designated Sil Chipple for assignment.
1969-04-27The Kansas City Climbers have promoted Sil Chipple to the major league team.
1969-04-27The Kansas City Climbers have acquired Sil Chipple from the waiver wire.
1969-03-25The Pittsburgh Pioneers have waived Sil Chipple.
1968-10-03The Pittsburgh Pioneers have designated Sil Chipple for assignment.
1967-10-01Sil Chipple of the Pittsburgh Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1967-08-29A trade has been completed between the Boston Cannon and the Pittsburgh Pioneers. The Pittsburgh Pioneers receive Miguel Veloso, Rick Burns, Sil Chipple, Tom Kelly, Lukas Podolski, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (NYN) from the Boston Cannon in exchange for Andrew Rau, Tanner Swanby, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (BOS).
1966-05-26The Boston Cannon have acquired Sil Chipple from the waiver wire.
1966-05-19The New York Mets have designated Sil Chipple for assignment.
1966-04-25The New York Mets have promoted Sil Chipple to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Leroy Wellman for assignment.
1966-04-25The New York Mets have acquired Sil Chipple from the waiver wire.
1966-04-18The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Sil Chipple.
1962-07-04The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Bill Gatewood to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Sil Chipple to the minors.
1962-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Sil Chipple to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Carl McGlothin to the minors.
1961-07-20The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Bert Bocek to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Bob Willhite to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Earl Garber to the minors. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Sil Chipple to the minors.
1958-08-08The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Sil Chipple to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Jack Melton to the minors.
1958-06-23The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Pete Mangan to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Sil Chipple to the minors.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Sil Chipple to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Jose Lathrop for assignment.