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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Damian Ripley Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.46 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 164-155 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-21-1938
K 1975 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(16 games)
IP 2846.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 PIT
4
 21
39
39
1
1
0
 0
217.1
 284 179 168 2 85
142
1.70
6.96
1962 PIT
15
 14
38
38
2
0
0
 0
240.1
 267 129 124 9 91
178
1.49
4.64
1963 PIT
8
 5
72
7
0
0
0
 0
121.0
 114 70 67 1 64
96
1.47
4.98
1964 PIT
5
 9
23
23
0
0
0
 0
138.2
 155 89 83 4 46
100
1.45
5.39
1965 PIT
13
 10
29
29
1
1
0
 0
184.1
 184 102 100 3 72
128
1.39
4.88
1966 TEX
12
 13
32
32
4
1
0
 0
203.2
 238 127 119 2 69
143
1.51
5.26
1967 TEX
11
 12
32
32
4
2
0
 0
221.1
 194 94 87 4 84
160
1.26
3.54
1968 DET
16
 7
30
30
8
0
0
 0
212.1
 190 95 92 2 64
143
1.20
3.90
1969 DET
14
 7
29
29
3
1
0
 0
211.0
 197 96 90 3 67
150
1.25
3.84
1970 DET
13
 8
31
31
5
0
0
 0
231.0
 215 91 80 2 83
159
1.29
3.12
1971 DET
15
 14
36
36
6
0
0
 0
247.1
 255 130 118 3 83
175
1.37
4.29
1972 DET-TEX
19
 11
35
35
10
1
0
 0
259.2
 229 108 86 7 70
162
1.15
2.98
1973 TEX
10
 12
41
23
3
2
0
 0
182.2
 182 93 87 6 50
124
1.27
4.29
1974 DET
9
 12
29
27
2
0
0
 0
176.0
 199 118 109 1 62
115
1.48
5.57
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
164
 155
496
411
49
9
0
 0
2846.2
 2903 1521 1410 49 990
1975
1.37
4.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Damian Ripley has retired from the Detroit Sharks
1974-03-25A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Detroit Sharks . The Detroit Sharks receive Gerald Calmus, Damian Ripley from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (COL).
1972-08-08A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Detroit Sharks . The Detroit Sharks receive Carlos Weiss, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 3 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 5 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 4 (TEX) from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for Damian Ripley, Miles Dismond, Carlos Levi.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Detroit Sharks . The Detroit Sharks receive Lefty Valle, Damian Ripley, Sergio De La Cerda from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for Franklin Law, Joel Esparque, Carlos Weiss, Jay Moren, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (DET).
1963-04-30Damian Ripley of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1961-04-01The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Damian Ripley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Frank Joy to the major league team.
1959-04-12The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed Victor Simpson to Damian Ripley.
1959-04-12The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed George McCraw to Victor Simpson.