P Joe Cipolla #22
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1956
P JOE CIPOLLA #22 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
65 4 11-4 10 3.46 117.0 93 14 44 74 1.17 0.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/1956 @ STL Loss, 4-5 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
09/29/1956 @ STL Loss, 3-5 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
09/28/1956 @ STL Win, 5-4 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 Win
09/26/1956 WAS Win, 6-5 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 Win
09/21/1956 STL Loss, 3-6 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
09/18/1956 @ PIT Loss, 3-5 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
09/15/1956 @ NYG Loss, 2-3 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/1956 @ DET Loss, 2-5 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
09/03/1956 @ WAS Loss, 2-3 2.2 4 2 2 1 3 Loss
09/02/1956 BOS Win, 2-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/16/1937
Born in:Ft. Hood, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$32,000
Signed Through:1957 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 20 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 20 Days
Pro Service:2 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 1956 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 65 4 11 4 10 3.46 117.0 93 51 45 14 44 74 1 25.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 19 9 52.6 61 50 10.69 7.15 5.69 3.38 3.79 1.17 97 0.9 .225        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 159 31 5 2 7 20 19 32 3 1 2 .195 .284 .384 .668      
vs. RHB 275 62 13 2 7 31 25 42 2 4 0 .225 .288 .364 .652      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1956 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 1 0 1 2.19 12.1 6 3 3 1 3 9  
May 12 1 2 1 3 3.96 25.0 22 12 11 4 6 13  
June 10 1 1 1 0 2.51 14.1 7 8 4 2 7 13  
July 16 0 3 1 3 3.86 23.1 13 10 10 2 15 12  
August 10 2 2 0 2 2.93 27.2 25 10 9 3 7 18  
September 10 0 2 1 1 5.02 14.1 20 8 8 2 6 9  
Last Year 9 0 2 0 4 0.73 12.1 6 1 1 1 8 3  
Career 74 4 13 4 14 3.20 129.1 99 52 46 15 52 77  
Home 32 3 7 1 6 3.03 62.1 41 26 21 8 20 38  
Road 33 1 4 3 4 3.95 54.2 52 25 24 6 24 36  
Grass 65 4 11 4 10 3.46 117.0 93 51 45 14 44 74  
Day 46 4 9 4 9 3.72 87.0 70 42 36 11 31 56  
Night 19 0 2 0 1 2.70 30.0 23 9 9 3 13 18  
As Starter 4 4 2 2 0 4.94 27.1 28 21 15 5 10 16  
As Reliever / Substitution 61 0 9 2 10 3.01 89.2 65 30 30 9 34 58  
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 3.79 0.9 112
Total FABL 74 4 13 4 14 3.20 129.1 99 52 46 15 52 77 1 0 1.17 .218 3.89 0.8 122
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
TOTAL P 145 24 24 27 7 53 2 .962 372.1 1.23 +1.0 .989
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
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1956 65 4
Year SV Rank
1956 10 5
Year RA Rank
1956 61 6
Year GF Rank
1956 50 1
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