P Joe Cipolla #22
Chicago Chiefs FABL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/10/1963
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P JOE CIPOLLA #22 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 10 4-5 0 4.48 70.1 78 10 30 48 1.54 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 -
Slider 4 -
Curveball 2 -
Sinker 3 -
Cutter 2 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/07/1963 @ BOS Win, 11-4 X 8.0 10 3 2 1 9 Win
06/01/1963 @ DET Loss, 1-6 X 4.0 8 6 5 0 2 Loss
05/26/1963 @ MIN Win, 10-3 X 9.0 8 3 2 2 3 Win
05/19/1963 NYG Loss, 2-3 X 9.0 5 3 3 3 8 Loss
05/14/1963 PHI Loss, 5-8 X 3.2 5 6 6 4 5 Loss
05/08/1963 @ BOS Loss, 6-7 X 7.0 11 4 4 2 6
05/02/1963 @ PIT Win, 7-2 X 9.0 7 2 1 3 6 Win
04/27/1963 DET Loss, 2-10 X 5.0 10 6 6 3 3 Loss
04/19/1963 MIN Win, 6-3 X 8.0 6 3 3 6 2 Win
04/13/1963 @ WAS Loss, 0-6 X 7.2 8 6 3 6 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/16/1937
Born in:Ft. Hood, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$104,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:63 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 73 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 7th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 10 4 5 0 4.48 70.1 78 42 35 10 30 48 3 30.0 0 6 60.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.95 9.98 6.14 3.84 4.83 1.54 117 0.4 .302        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 104 32 2 0 4 15 14 14 0 3 0 .308 .390 .442 .832      
vs. RHB 177 46 7 1 6 27 16 34 2 4 1 .260 .321 .412 .734      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 10 3 2 0 1 9  
April 3 3 1 2 0 5.23 20.2 24 15 12 3 15 9  
May 5 5 2 2 0 3.82 37.2 36 18 16 5 14 28  
June 2 2 1 1 0 5.25 12.0 18 9 7 2 1 11  
Spring Training 5 0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 6 4 2 0 2 4  
Last Year 30 30 13 11 0 5.21 205.2 246 131 119 22 77 151  
2 Years Ago 31 31 7 12 0 4.71 202.2 214 122 106 27 76 130  
Career 270 200 99 72 14 4.04 1569.1 1506 778 704 177 567 1105  
Home 4 4 1 3 0 6.31 25.2 26 18 18 7 16 18  
Road 6 6 3 2 0 3.43 44.2 52 24 17 3 14 30  
Grass 10 10 4 5 0 4.48 70.1 78 42 35 10 30 48  
Day 7 7 3 4 0 4.01 51.2 52 29 23 7 23 28  
Night 3 3 1 1 0 5.79 18.2 26 13 12 3 7 20  
As Starter 10 10 4 5 0 4.48 70.1 78 42 35 10 30 48  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 Chicago - FABL 18 9 0 2 0 4 0.73 12.1 6 1 1 1 8 3 0 0 1.14 .147 4.85 -0.0 622
1956 Chicago - FABL 19 65 4 11 4 10 3.46 117.0 93 51 45 14 44 74 1 0 1.17 .225 3.71 1.3 118
1957 Chicago - FABL 20 31 31 20 8 0 3.61 254.0 226 112 102 21 90 168 19 4 1.24 .264 3.34 5.9 113
1958 Chicago - FABL 21 31 31 11 15 0 3.53 242.1 219 103 95 22 94 174 10 0 1.29 .275 3.70 5.1 122
1959 Chicago - FABL 22 32 32 15 11 0 4.35 252.2 247 128 122 29 89 186 13 2 1.33 .286 3.98 4.3 98
1960 Chicago - FABL 23 31 31 16 6 0 3.35 212.1 177 88 79 31 59 171 4 1 1.11 .245 4.06 3.4 127
1961 Chicago - FABL 24 31 31 7 12 0 4.71 202.2 214 122 106 27 76 130 6 0 1.43 .289 4.39 2.2 89
1962 Chicago - FABL 25 30 30 13 11 0 5.21 205.2 246 131 119 22 77 151 7 2 1.57 .332 4.22 3.6 88
1963 Chicago - FABL 26 10 10 4 5 0 4.48 70.1 78 42 35 10 30 48 3 0 1.54 .302 4.83 0.4 92
Total FABL 270 200 99 72 14 4.04 1569.1 1506 778 704 177 567 1105 63 9 1.32 .278 3.95 26.2 106
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Total - 15 16 16 11 0 0 0.85 116.2 73 12 11 2 17 166 0 0 0.77 .244 1.07 7.1 100
1953 Total - 16 13 13 6 3 0 1.57 91.2 69 17 16 1 22 125 0 0 0.99 .282 1.43 4.9 100
1954 Total - 17 12 12 8 1 0 1.16 85.0 58 13 11 1 17 110 0 0 0.88 .249 1.40 4.6 100
1954 Cedar Rapids - A 17 27 9 7 7 3 3.43 94.1 112 39 36 1 32 72 3 1 1.53 .364 2.50 3.3 125
1955 Oklahoma City - AA 18 45 11 16 5 10 2.85 148.2 140 52 47 8 48 121 2 0 1.26 .303 2.74 4.8 159
Total HL 27 9 7 7 3 3.43 94.1 112 39 36 1 32 72 3 1 1.53 .364 2.50 125.2
Total LSA 45 11 16 5 10 2.85 148.2 140 52 47 8 48 121 2 0 1.26 .303 2.74 158.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Cedar Rapids - A P 27 9 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 94.1 0.76 -0.0 .832
1955 Chicago - MLB P 9 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.3 .993
1955 Oklahoma City - AA P 45 11 13 13 5 27 1 .963 148.2 1.57 +0.4 1.077
1956 Chicago - MLB P 64 4 7 8 1 16 1 .938 117.0 1.15 +0.3 .986
1957 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 11 18 1 30 1 .967 254.0 1.03 -0.3 .978
1958 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 11 19 1 32 2 .938 242.1 1.11 +1.3 1.078
1959 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 10 20 3 31 1 .968 252.2 1.07 -0.1 1.007
1960 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 9 14 1 25 2 .920 212.1 0.97 +2.0 1.097
1961 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 7 18 2 25 0 1.000 202.2 1.11 +0.5 1.035
1962 Chicago - MLB P 30 30 9 19 0 29 1 .966 205.2 1.23 -0.5 1.026
1963 Chicago - MLB P 10 10 3 4 0 9 2 .778 70.1 0.90 -1.1 .646
TOTAL P 341 220 84 139 15 234 11 .953 1812.1 1.11 +2.8 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Sparks; Sparks, TX) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 2, Pick 7, 23rd overall pick).
06/20/1954 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Peoria Pastimers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/04/1954 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/01/1955 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/03/1955 Named the #96 prospect in the FABL
08/01/1955 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/01/1955 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
04/17/1956 Named the #74 prospect in the FABL
06/01/1957 Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/30/1957 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/13/1957 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/25/1957 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/18/1957 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/06/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/23/1959 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/02/1959 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/14/1960 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/09/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
06/09/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/29/1962 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1961 11 10
Year G Rank
1956 65 4
Year W Rank
1957 20 4
1959 15 9
1960 16 2
Year L Rank
1958 15 8
Year Win. % Rank
1957 .714 4
1960 .727 2
Year SV Rank
1956 10 5
Year IP Rank
1957 254.0 9
1958 242.1 7
1959 252.2 5
1960 212.1 4
Year BF Rank
1957 1078 9
1958 1031 10
1959 1085 6
1960 875 8
Year HRA Rank
1958 22 10
1959 29 4
1960 31 2
1961 27 3
Year K Rank
1957 168 4
1958 174 4
1959 186 4
1960 171 4
1962 151 6
Year WP Rank
1957 7 3
1961 14 1
1962 14 1
Year ERA Rank
1958 3.53 8
1960 3.35 4
Year BABIP Rank
1957 .264 10
1958 .275 10
1960 .245 1
Year WHIP Rank
1957 1.24 6
1958 1.29 7
1959 1.33 9
1960 1.11 2
Year K/BB Rank
1957 1.87 9
1958 1.85 7
1959 2.09 6
1960 2.90 3
1962 1.96 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1957 11.37 6
1958 11.77 7
1959 12.08 8
1960 10.22 2
Year H/9 Rank
1957 8.01 7
1958 8.13 7
1960 7.50 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1960 2.50 2
Year K/9 Rank
1957 5.95 3
1958 6.46 3
1959 6.63 4
1960 7.25 4
1961 5.77 9
1962 6.61 6
Year RA Rank
1956 61 6
Year GF Rank
1956 50 1
Year QS Rank
1960 20 4
Year QSP Rank
1960 .645 6
Year CG Rank
1957 19 2
1958 10 4
1959 13 3
1960 4 4
Year CGP Rank
1957 .613 2
1958 .323 5
1959 .406 3
1960 .129 4
Year SHO Rank
1957 4 2
1959 2 7
1960 1 5
1962 2 9
Year WAR Rank
1957 5.0 6
1958 4.6 9
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