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Name Team Age
Michael Chlupsa Retired (1999, Age 36) Died (2024, Age 61)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1984)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 13 years (70 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  C- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- A- B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 7/5/1963
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1985 P SD 24 0 38.66 9 3 6 0 0 -1 2.10 1.000
1986 P SD 91 0 127.0 18 0 16 2 1 +1 1.13 .889
1987 P BRO 40 25 154.0 28 1 26 1 3 0 1.58 .964
1988 P BRO 36 36 238.66 27 2 25 0 2 +1 1.02 1.000
1989 P BRO 36 36 253.33 32 3 27 2 0 -2 1.07 .938
1990 P BRO 36 36 262.0 27 3 23 1 0 -1 0.89 .963
1991 P BRO-DET 34 34 216.66 32 6 25 1 2 -4 1.29 .969
1992 P DET 35 35 241.33 29 2 26 1 1 -3 1.04 .966
1993 P DET 36 36 241.66 20 3 17 0 1 -2 0.74 1.000
1994 P DET 39 25 187.66 23 2 21 0 0 0 1.10 1.000
1995 P DET 34 34 226.33 25 4 21 0 1 -3 0.99 1.000
1996 P DET-CLE 33 33 226.66 28 6 20 2 0 -4 1.03 .929
1997 P CLE 23 23 147.66 17 4 13 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
1998 P CLE 42 0 56.66 7 0 7 0 0 +1 1.11 1.000
1999 P CLE 3 0 3.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 542 353 2621.6 322 39 273 10 11 -17 1.07 .969
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Michael Chlupsa has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1999-04-22The Cleveland Indians have designated Michael Chlupsa for assignment.
1996-10-20Trade #1886899 has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Frank Fernandez (Optioned), Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 CLE (Bobby Rooney), Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 CLE (Jimmie Gardenhire) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Michael Chlupsa.
1994-06-08The Detroit Tigers have removed Michael Chlupsa from the trade block.
1994-04-18The Detroit Tigers have placed Michael Chlupsa on the trade block.
1991-05-22Trade #1876011 has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Michael Chlupsa from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 DET (Yoshinori Ando).
1991-05-22Trade #1876011 has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Michael Chlupsa from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 DET (Yoshinori Ando).
1985-08-10The San Diego Chargers have promoted Michael Chlupsa to the major league team. The San Diego Chargers have sent Smead Kavanagh to the minors.
1985-05-12The San Diego Chargers have acquired Michael Chlupsa from the waiver wire.
1985-04-26The San Francisco Giants have waived Michael Chlupsa.
1984-04-10The San Francisco Giants have renamed Mike Chlupsa to Michael Chlupsa.
1982-08-21Trade #1856264 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Hillbillies. The Texas Hillbillies receive Brian Macwhorter, Ross Pachem from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Billy Geary, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 TEX (Michael Chlupsa), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 TEX (Johnny Gerner).