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Name Team Age
Bip Josephs Retired (2015, Age 35) Died (2057, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(2001)
1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League 0 11 years (87 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/14/1980
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (96.8 %) (36.3 %) (17.1 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2003 KC 20 24 3 5 0 0 1 3 0 7 1 1 0 .542 .208 .333 .208
2005 KC 24 59 6 18 4 0 1 7 1 9 3 4 2 .740 .317 .424 .305
2006 KC 19 53 9 14 3 1 1 8 5 10 5 0 3 .737 .322 .415 .264
2007 KC 43 81 9 23 2 1 2 14 7 13 2 3 3 .744 .337 .407 .284
2008 KC 97 282 42 79 11 0 9 34 27 65 14 13 4 .755 .340 .415 .280
2009 KC 132 406 49 100 15 5 5 44 37 100 22 6 6 .653 .308 .345 .246
2010 KC 131 386 36 85 15 0 6 34 27 72 21 15 12 .578 .272 .306 .220
2011 KC 65 120 22 35 6 0 4 15 17 17 3 1 1 .821 .380 .442 .292
2012 OAK 83 155 26 45 8 0 5 18 12 25 2 1 4 .784 .345 .439 .290
2013 OAK 91 165 25 46 7 1 4 24 19 29 3 0 5 .763 .357 .406 .279
2014 OAK 66 151 19 48 8 0 5 32 13 33 1 1 8 .840 .370 .470 .318
2015 OAK 53 109 22 33 5 0 2 13 14 26 3 1 0 .791 .387 .404 .303
Total 824 1991 268 531 84 8 45 246 179 406 80 46 48 .712 .327 .385 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2015-11-01Bip Josephs has retired from the Oakland Airmen
2005-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bip Josephs to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Jeff Tarasco for assignment.
2003-07-09The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bill Aikes to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Bip Josephs to the minors.
2003-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bip Josephs to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Ben Spencer for assignment.
2001-04-01The Kansas City Royals have renamed Norm Smith to Bip Josephs.