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Name Team Age
Jake Bishop Retired (1989, Age 36) Died (2026, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 28
(1978)
RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Rickey Henderson League 0 5 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 9/5/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A- (80.6 %) B- (56.0 %) D- (8.7 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1983 CIN 10 34 3 6 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 .449 .243 .206 .176
1984 PHI-STL 87 145 19 34 5 0 5 20 11 25 0 0 1 .657 .285 .372 .234
1985 STL 101 109 12 29 2 0 6 22 4 21 0 0 1 .736 .287 .450 .266
1986 STL 92 80 14 25 6 0 2 12 5 17 0 0 1 .815 .353 .463 .312
1987 STL 63 124 16 32 4 2 2 8 16 25 0 0 0 .711 .340 .371 .258
1988 STL 65 128 14 40 6 0 1 9 12 19 0 0 0 .759 .376 .383 .312
1989 STL 5 12 3 5 0 0 1 6 0 3 0 0 0 1.083 .417 .667 .417
Total 423 632 81 171 24 2 17 78 51 112 0 0 4 .719 .324 .396 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jake Bishop has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-06-23The St. Louis Browns have waived Jake Bishop.
1989-06-01The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jeffrey Allen to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have designated Jake Bishop for assignment.
1988-06-17Jake Bishop of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1984-05-16The St. Louis Browns have acquired Jake Bishop from the waiver wire.
1984-05-12The Philadelphia Quakers have designated Jake Bishop for assignment.
1984-04-23The Philadelphia Quakers have promoted Jake Bishop to the major league team. The Philadelphia Quakers have promoted Dave Rosenthal to the major league team. The Philadelphia Quakers have sent Stan Anderson to the minors. The Philadelphia Quakers have sent Shane Barberich to the minors.
1984-04-23The Philadelphia Quakers have acquired Jake Bishop from the waiver wire.
1983-09-28The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Jim Bamberger to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have waived Jake Bishop.
1983-09-16The Cincinnati Moths have promoted Jake Bishop to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moths have waived Harry McLean.
1983-09-16The Cincinnati Moths have acquired Jake Bishop from the waiver wire.
1983-09-12The New York Highlanders have waived Jake Bishop.
1978-05-08The New York Highlanders have acquired Jake Bishop from the waiver wire.
1978-04-20The Detroit Weretigers have waived Jake Bishop.