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Joe DiMaggio League
10-1-2078
George Zipp Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.77 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 30-45 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-01-1949
K 644 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(12 games)
IP 855.2
WHIP 1.61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1975 DET
3
2
35
0
0
0
0
0
35.0
44 24 23 0 18
21
1.77
5.91
1976 DET
0
2
5
2
0
0
0
0
8.0
11 9 9 0 10
7
2.63
10.13
1977 DET-PHI-BRO
2
5
76
0
0
0
0
6
91.1
122 69 66 1 39
73
1.76
6.50
1978 BRO-MIL
3
3
48
0
0
0
1
0
75.2
66 43 36 1 31
58
1.28
4.28
1979 MIL
1
1
25
0
0
0
0
0
37.2
42 28 28 1 14
28
1.49
6.69
1980 MIL
4
4
70
0
0
0
2
2
81.0
89 62 55 1 45
55
1.65
6.11
1981 MIL
2
7
51
0
0
0
0
6
60.2
67 38 37 4 35
44
1.68
5.49
1982 MIL-STL-CLE
2
5
57
6
0
0
4
3
87.2
99 60 59 1 40
72
1.59
6.06
1983 CLE
0
4
80
0
0
0
0
1
107.2
132 74 70 2 51
69
1.70
5.85
1984 PHI
3
5
68
0
0
0
3
2
122.2
129 80 70 4 62
83
1.56
5.14
1985 PHI
10
7
83
0
0
0
7
7
148.1
168 108 96 6 65
134
1.57
5.82
2078
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
30
45
598
8
0
0
17
27
855.2
969 595 549 21 410
644
1.61
5.77
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01George Zipp has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1984-05-13George Zipp of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1984-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blues and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive George Zipp, Drake Brewer from the Cleveland Blues in exchange for Garry Dempsey.
1982-08-27The Cleveland Blues have acquired George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1982-08-23The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Chris Carroll to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1982-06-11The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted George Zipp to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Chick Kennedy to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Rich Jones to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jim Byrdak to the minors.
1982-05-12The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bob Broughton to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1982-05-05The St. Louis Cardinals have re-claimed George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1982-05-02The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Nomar Collins to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1982-04-06The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1982-04-02The Milwaukee Mauraders have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1980-05-13George Zipp of the Milwaukee Mauraders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1978-08-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted George Zipp to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Bob Hofferth to the minors.
1978-07-31The Milwaukee Braves have acquired George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1978-07-27The Brooklyn Cyclones have waived George Zipp.
1978-07-20The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1977-08-25The Brooklyn Cyclones have acquired George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1977-08-25The Brooklyn Cyclones have demoted "Illegal" Chuck Hanlon to the minor leagues.
1977-08-21The Philadelphia Philanderers have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1977-07-24The Philadelphia Philanderers have acquired George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1977-07-20The Detroit Ripcity have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1976-07-03The Detroit Ripcity have promoted George Zipp to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have designated Tom Gardner for assignment.
1976-05-08The Detroit Ripcity have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1975-05-05The Detroit Ripcity have re-claimed George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1975-05-03The Detroit Ripcity have designated George Zipp for assignment.
1975-04-18The Detroit Ripcity have promoted George Zipp to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have sent Ernie Evers to the minors.
1975-04-05The Detroit Ripcity have acquired George Zipp from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Cleveland Palisades have waived George Zipp.
1972-08-22A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Palisades and the Milwaukee Mockers. The Milwaukee Mockers receive Bill Bolin from the Cleveland Palisades in exchange for George Zipp.
1969-04-06A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Maulers and the Chicago Blue Sox. The Chicago Blue Sox receive Tot Underwood from the Milwaukee Maulers in exchange for George Zipp, Leo Gladu, Martin Brody, Mike Bottomley.
1968-04-19The Chicago Blue Sox have renamed Cy Williams to George Zipp.