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Jimmy
Ripple		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: October 14, 1909 in Usa, PA, EXPORT
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 26 CIN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 27 CIN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 28 CIN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1939 29 NYG NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1940 30 NYG NL $ 350,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1941 31 NYG NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 32 NYG NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 33 NYG NL   0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 26 CIN NL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 3 3 6 7 7 4 5 4 9 10 9
1937 27 CIN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 4 4 4 9 10 10
1938 28 CIN NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 4 10 10 10
1939 29 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 10 10 10
1940 30 NYG NL $ 350,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 4 10 10 10
1941 31 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 4 10 10 10
1942 32 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 9 9 9
1943 33 NYG NL     6 6 5 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     6 6 5 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 4 5 4 10 10 10
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1942 32 NYG NL 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 1 0 3 0 27.27 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.0
1 Years Sim 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 1 0 3 0 27.27 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.0
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1 1 0 1 0   1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
vs LH   0 0 0 2 0   .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Away 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 1 0 3 0 27.27 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Mar/Apr 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 1 0 3 0 27.27 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1936 26 CIN NL 8 12 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .385 .333 .718 1.6 0.4
    AAA   97 384 53 106 13 9 11 57 3 3 41 14 .276 .346 .443 .789 57.9  
1937 27 CIN NL 27 28 2 6 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 1 .214 .258 .286 .544 2.2 0.0
1938 28 CIN NL 127 374 49 120 13 3 3 47 0 0 26 16 .321 .365 .396 .760 47.0 8.3
1939 29 NYG NL 89 166 22 44 6 1 1 23 0 0 16 3 .265 .326 .331 .657 17.7 3.1
1940 30 NYG NL 50 107 15 30 5 1 1 14 0 0 8 1 .280 .325 .374 .699 13.4 2.1
1941 31 NYG NL 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.3 0.0
    AAA   104 278 34 84 16 1 7 41 2 2 19 6 .302 .347 .442 .789 40.2  
1942 32 NYG NL 15 36 4 8 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .306 .528 2.0 0.0
    AAA   80 266 46 81 18 1 10 46 2 2 30 5 .305 .375 .492 .867 46.6  
1943 33 AAA   64 108 17 32 5 1 3 17 2 3 7 8 .296 .339 .444 .784 14.9  
7 Years Sim 326 733 95 213 24 6 6 94 0 0 53 23 .291 .336 .364 .701 83.6 13.8
4 Years AAA 345 1036 150 303 52 12 31 161 9 10 97 33 .292 .358 .456 .813 159.6  
162 Game Average 364 47 105 11 2 2 46 0 0 26 11 .291 .336 .364 .701 41.6  
Career Highs 127 374 49 120 13 3 3 47 0 0 26 16 .333 .385 .396 .760 47.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   647 87 191 21 5 5 84 0 0 48 21 .295 .342 .366 .709 80.1
vs LH   86 8 22 3 1 1 10 0 0 5 2 .256 .290 .349 .639 8.7
Home 153 363 55 113 12 2 5 54 0 0 27 12 .311 .359 .397 .756 50.1
Away 173 370 40 100 12 4 1 40 0 0 26 11 .270 .314 .332 .647 38.7
RISP   196 0 66 9 3 2 87 0 0 15 7 .337 .372 .444 .815 31.1
Pinch Hitting   112 17 35 3 1 0 16 0 0 10 0 .313 .360 .357 .717 14.7
Close/Late   102 10 33 4 1 0 15 0 0 6 1 .324 .358 .382 .740 13.3
Mar/Apr 57 147 12 38 6 0 2 20 0 0 8 4 .259 .295 .340 .635 14.5
May 55 142 18 45 2 2 1 21 0 0 13 7 .317 .369 .380 .750 20.1
June 53 142 20 42 4 1 1 19 0 0 7 6 .296 .329 .359 .688 16.1
July 47 129 16 35 6 0 0 8 0 0 10 2 .271 .324 .318 .642 13.2
August 60 98 17 34 3 2 2 20 0 0 9 2 .347 .394 .480 .874 17.5
Sep/Oct 54 75 12 19 3 1 0 6 0 0 6 2 .253 .309 .320 .629 7.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1936 26 CIN NL LF 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.1
    CF 3 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1937 27 CIN NL LF 14 2 34.7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.82   0.1
    RF 2 1 14.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
1938 28 CIN NL LF 95 87 704.3 171 1 4 0 .977 2.20   2.2
    RF 8 7 59.7 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.96    
    CF 3 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1939 29 NYG NL LF 21 16 145.0 28 1 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.6
    CF 12 12 103.3 35 3 0 0 1.000 3.31    
    RF 8 5 47.0 9 1 0 0 1.000 1.91    
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
1940 30 NYG NL CF 12 11 86.7 25 2 0 0 1.000 2.80   0.7
    RF 10 9 73.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.10    
    LF 10 3 44.3 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.44    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1941 31 NYG NL RF 1 1 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
    CF 1 0 4.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.79    
    LF 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1942 32 NYG NL CF 8 8 65.0 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.52   0.1
    LF 2 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 .500 2.25    
  LF 146 109 945.3 220 4 5 0 .978 2.13   3.0
  CF 39 32 274.7 78 6 0 0 1.000 2.75   0.8
  RF 29 23 199.7 44 1 0 0 1.000 2.03   0.0
  SS 2 0 4.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   216 164 1423.6 342 13 5 0 .986 2.24   3.9
Career Highs   106 94 770.0 186 7 4 0 1.000 3.00    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1938 28 CIN NL 9 8 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1939 29 NYG NL 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career Post-Season Batting 14 12 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .417 .833
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  6. Del Unser (978)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1936
Injured on 5/2/1936 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks
Had first career hit on 8/16/1936, off Cy Moore (MON)
Hit first career homerun on 4/15/1938, off Bill Swift (MON)
Traded from Cincinnati to New York (G) on 4/2/1939 (Going to CIN: 3B Red Barkley. Going to NYG: RF Jimmy Ripple, 3B Pinky Higgins)
2/1/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
4/2/1940: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (G)
Injured on 7/20/1941 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
9/1/1941: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
4/2/1942: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
 
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