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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Rip Walters Shortstop
Retired (1999, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .613 Status Retired (1999) Option Years 0  
H 118 Age 48 (OS 48) Date of Birth 02-21-1965
HR 3 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(41 games)
RBI 44
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (99.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1987 Minors 22 28.00 0 / 1 5 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 9 2 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 6 15 / 28
1988 Minors 23 13.00 2 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 8 / 13
1988 Majors 23 11.97 64 8 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 3 6 / 11
1988 Pos (3B) 23 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 6
1989 Minors 24 24.00 4 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 9 2 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 1 14 / 24
1989 Pos (3B) 24 36.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 15 / 36
1990 Majors 25 22.92 139 24 10 2 / 2 4 / 5 3 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4 13 / 22
1991 Majors 26 17.26 162 7 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 2 5 / 17
1992 Majors 27 25.17 162 25 0 0 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 5 / 25
1993 Majors 28 20.31 162 13 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 20
1994 Majors 29 22.44 162 8 0 0 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 22
1995 Majors 30 24.60 162 5 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 24
1996 Minors 31 41.00 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 7 4 / 41
1997 Majors 32 23.96 162 21 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 23
1998 Minors 33 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 4 5 / 19
1998 Majors 33 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 12
1999 Majors 34 10.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 10
Total 1175 111 10 9 / 44 16 / 44 11 / 38 14 / 64 12 / 39 9 / 41 9 / 41 98 / 353
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Rip Walters has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-09-30The Chicago Villains have waived Rip Walters.
1998-03-07The Chicago Villains have designated Rip Walters for assignment.
1996-10-03The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Rip Walters to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Danny Miller to the minors.
1996-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Frank Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Rip Walters for assignment.
1992-03-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Tom Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Rip Walters to the major league team.
1991-10-19The Chicago Black Sox have sent Eddie Menendez to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Rip Walters to the minors.
1991-03-13The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Rip Walters to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Red Christensen to the minors.
1991-03-05The Chicago Black Sox have sent Rip Walters to the minors.
1990-07-06Rip Walters of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1990-03-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Sandy Cather to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Rip Walters to the major league team.
1988-10-03The Chicago Black Sox have sent Rip Walters to the minors.
1988-07-22The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Rip Walters to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Billy Melendez to the minors.
1987-06-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Detroit Rocks. The Detroit Rocks receive Chris Kane from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Rip Walters, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 DET (Roy Foster).