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Barry Zito League
8-27-2102
Charlie Sipek Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 186-160 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 59 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-16-1944
K 2490 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(13 games)
IP 3045.1
WHIP 1.28 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1982
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1967 LHB 89 63.0 44 23 82 1.67
1967 RHB 98 81.2 71 31 67 1.20
1968 LHB 100 105.0 81 36 97 1.27
1968 RHB 101 115.0 80 40 101 1.23
1969 LHB 47 75.2 57 31 79 1.45
1969 RHB 48 87.1 70 28 75 1.18
1970 LHB 51 90.1 66 35 97 1.46
1970 RHB 50 90.1 71 36 119 1.72
1971 LHB 36 100.2 86 35 115 1.49
1971 RHB 36 106.2 89 45 98 1.34
1972 LHB 35 109.0 77 44 98 1.30
1972 RHB 36 119.0 91 47 115 1.36
1973 LHB 40 99.2 90 41 109 1.51
1973 RHB 40 118.2 97 41 90 1.10
1974 LHB 31 99.2 93 41 68 1.09
1974 RHB 31 110.2 94 31 92 1.11
1975 LHB 36 119.2 98 38 125 1.36
1975 RHB 36 125.1 107 47 93 1.12
1976 LHB 30 102.1 89 45 93 1.35
1976 RHB 30 107.0 108 27 85 1.05
1977 LHB 36 128.2 97 44 106 1.17
1977 RHB 36 118.1 95 27 76 0.87
1978 LHB 36 139.2 134 51 119 1.22
1978 RHB 36 108.0 84 40 102 1.31
1979 LHB 29 96.0 75 26 98 1.29
1979 RHB 29 99.2 91 29 79 1.08
1980 LHB 28 92.1 59 39 102 1.53
1980 RHB 28 79.2 68 32 71 1.29
1981 LHB 24 93.1 75 30 115 1.55
1981 RHB 24 63.0 53 22 56 1.24
2102 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2102 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 648 1515.0 1221 559 1503 1.36
Total RHB 659 1530.1 1269 523 1319 1.20
Total 668 3045.1 2490 1082 2822 1.28
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Charlie Sipek has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-05-26Charlie Sipek of the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1981-03-31The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Charlie Sipek to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Matt Swanson to the major league team.
1981-03-29Charlie Sipek has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1980-08-29Charlie Sipek of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1980-03-29The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Charlie Sipek to the major league team.
1980-03-29Charlie Sipek has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $6.79M per year for 1 year.
1979-04-06Charlie Sipek of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1976-08-20Charlie Sipek of the Washington Insiders has thrown a no-hitter against the Los Angeles Bravos.
1976-05-01Charlie Sipek of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1974-07-07Charlie Sipek of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1974-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Merv Daneker to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Charlie Sipek to the major league team.
1974-03-28Charlie Sipek has signed with the Washington Insiders for $12.15M per year for 6 years.
1973-07-05A trade has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Israel Peraza, Steve Lee, Charlie Sipek, Culley Carisch, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 OAK (Joe Brooks), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 OAK (George Hanson) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Frank Pavano, Hardie Kelleher, Buster Fanzone. Protest This Trade.
1973-03-31The Oakland Athletics have promoted Charlie Sipek to the major league team.
1973-03-31Charlie Sipek has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $14.0M per year for 1 year.
1971-07-20A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Fiery Rivers and the San Diego Perfect Tens. The San Diego Perfect Tens receive Charlie Sipek, Joe Bowsfield, Lee Brown from the Cleveland Fiery Rivers in exchange for Guillermo Flores, Harvey Nekola, Fred Hornsby. Protest This Trade.
1969-05-21Charlie Sipek of the Cleveland Fiery Rivers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1967-09-22Charlie Sipek of the Cleveland Fiery Rivers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-03-30The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have promoted Charlie Sipek to the major league team. The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have promoted Hal Gohr to the major league team.
1960-10-09A trade has been completed between the Oakland Senators and the New York Robber Barons. The New York Robber Barons receive Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 HOU (Dixie Kubenka) from the Oakland Senators in exchange for Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 NYA (Charlie Sipek). Protest This Trade.