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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
Steve Ripple Starting Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.19 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-47 Status Retired (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age 64 (OS 65) Date of Birth 10-14-1958
K 351 Drafted Round 4, Pick 55
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(55 games)
IP 579.1
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity C-   Mentor Val C+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
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
1984 CHN
1
 9
16
12
0
0
0
 0
79.0
 93 52 45 1 24
56
1.48
5.13
1985 CHN
6
 8
30
18
2
0
0
 0
143.2
 158 91 79 4 50
68
1.45
4.95
1986 CHN
8
 15
27
26
3
0
0
 0
166.2
 179 99 87 2 52
105
1.39
4.70
1987 CHN
1
 6
12
8
1
0
0
 0
58.1
 61 38 37 0 29
36
1.54
5.71
1989 BAL
2
 7
20
20
1
0
0
 0
96.1
 133 74 68 1 25
63
1.64
6.35
1990 BAL
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 1 0 0 0 0
4
0.30
0.00
1991 CHA
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
6.2
 5 3 3 0 5
4
1.50
4.05
1992 CHA
1
 2
27
0
0
0
7
 3
25.1
 32 16 15 1 14
15
1.82
5.33
2023
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
19
 47
134
85
7
0
7
 3
579.1
 662 373 334 9 199
351
1.49
5.19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Steve Ripple has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-04-06The Chicago Yellow Gloves have waived Steve Ripple.
1993-04-01The Chicago Yellow Gloves have promoted Doug McLaughlin to the major league team. The Chicago Yellow Gloves have designated Steve Ripple for assignment.
1992-04-03The Chicago Crush have promoted Herman Graham to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have promoted Ed Slaton to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have sent Joe Robidoux to the minors. The Chicago Crush have sent Mike Benitez to the minors.
1991-10-03The Chicago Crush have designated Steve Ripple for assignment. The Chicago Crush have designated Ryan Dempster for assignment.
1991-09-30The Chicago Crush have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have promoted Ryan Dempster to the major league team.
1991-08-19The Chicago Crush have acquired Steve Ripple from the waiver wire.
1990-04-08The Baltimore DS9ers have waived Steve Ripple.
1990-04-04The Baltimore DS9ers have promoted Jack Knox to the major league team. The Baltimore DS9ers have designated Steve Ripple for assignment.
1990-03-01The Baltimore DS9ers have removed Steve Ripple from the trade block.
1990-03-01The Baltimore DS9ers have placed Steve Ripple on the trade block.
1989-05-25The Baltimore River Rats have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Baltimore River Rats have designated Tom Werden for assignment.
1988-09-04The Baltimore River Rats have acquired Steve Ripple from the waiver wire.
1987-06-15The Chicago Throwdown have waived Steve Ripple.
1987-06-09The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Ernie Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have designated Steve Ripple for assignment.
1986-07-30Steve Ripple of the Chicago Throwdown is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-06-28The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have sent Irish Mendoza to the minors.
1986-06-25The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Dutch Rodgers to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have sent Steve Ripple to the minors.
1986-06-21The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have designated Don Casian for assignment.
1986-06-20The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Manny Boehmer to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have sent Steve Ripple to the minors.
1986-05-12The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have designated Bill Thiel for assignment.
1986-05-07The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Swede Neal to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have sent Steve Ripple to the minors.
1985-05-01Steve Ripple of the Chicago Brown Bears is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-04-05The Chicago Brown Bears have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Brown Bears have designated Merlin Murphy for assignment.
1985-04-05The Chicago Brown Bears have demoted Steve Ripple to the minor leagues.
1984-07-29The Chicago Brown Bears have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Brown Bears have designated Hal Bonilla for assignment.
1984-07-02The Chicago Brown Bears have promoted Ronald Isley to the major league team. The Chicago Brown Bears have sent Steve Ripple to the minors.
1984-06-11The Chicago Brown Bears have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Brown Bears have sent Walter Williams to the minors.
1984-06-11The Chicago Brown Bears have promoted Hal Bonilla to the major league team. The Chicago Brown Bears have sent Steve Ripple to the minors.
1984-06-10The Chicago Brown Bears have promoted Steve Ripple to the major league team. The Chicago Brown Bears have sent Jeff Holdsworth to the minors.
1984-06-10The Chicago Brown Bears have demoted Steve Ripple to the minor leagues.
1984-06-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Brown Bears and the St. Louis RedBirds. The St. Louis RedBirds receive Mike Johnson from the Chicago Brown Bears in exchange for Steve Ripple.
1983-04-01The St. Louis RedBirds have acquired Steve Ripple from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Chicago Mordecais have waived Steve Ripple.