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Ralph Kiner League
8-23-2062
Jim Cleary Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.66 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 21-47 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 12-03-1962
K 425 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(101 games)
IP 505.2
WHIP 1.62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- 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
1986 CIN
1
 8
35
0
0
0
5
 0
40.2
 58 39 38 1 28
27
2.11
8.41
1992 CHA
4
 8
82
0
0
0
2
 10
75.2
 80 61 56 4 54
61
1.77
6.66
1993 CHA
5
 7
88
0
0
0
0
 5
84.0
 93 54 48 3 42
72
1.61
5.14
1994 CHA
2
 6
76
0
0
0
3
 2
80.1
 89 50 49 2 41
63
1.62
5.49
1995 CHA
4
 8
71
0
0
0
2
 8
79.0
 81 50 45 2 33
68
1.44
5.13
1996 CHA
5
 8
87
0
0
0
4
 4
95.1
 84 46 45 2 52
86
1.43
4.25
1997 CHA
0
 2
31
0
0
0
0
 0
50.2
 61 39 37 0 25
48
1.70
6.57
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
21
 47
470
0
0
0
16
 29
505.2
 546 339 318 14 275
425
1.62
5.66
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Jim Cleary has retired from the Texas Reservoir Dogs
1995-07-29Jim Cleary of the Chicago Next Year is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1994-06-09Jim Cleary of the Chicago Next Year is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1992-04-01The Chicago Derecho have promoted Jim Cleary to the major league team. The Chicago Derecho have designated Jim Archer for assignment.
1990-07-02The Chicago Wind Storm have acquired Jim Cleary from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Jim Cleary.
1988-03-01The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired Jim Cleary from the waiver wire.
1987-04-05The Cincinnati Reds have waived Jim Cleary.
1986-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jim Cleary to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Steve Standaert to the minors.
1986-07-22The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Cleary to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Randy Cruz for assignment.
1986-05-13The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mark Schlueter to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ed Ward to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bud Guetterman to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jim Cleary to the minors.
1986-03-07The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bud Guetterman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Cleary to the major league team.
1986-03-07The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Jim Cleary from the waiver wire.
1985-07-05The Cleveland Spiders have waived Jim Cleary.
1984-04-21The Cleveland Spiders have acquired Jim Cleary from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Florida Sharks have waived Juan Klippstein. The Florida Sharks have waived Arnold Benn. The Florida Sharks have waived Kenny Rigney. The Florida Sharks have waived Jim Cleary.