Jack Fimple

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: February 10, 1959 in Darby, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 29th round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Humboldt State University (Arcata, CA).

School: Humboldt State University (Arcata, CA)

Debut: July 30, 1983 (Age 24-170d, 14,781st in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1987 (Age 28-236d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Alan Meersand

Full Name: John Joseph Fimple

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.6

197

.228

RBI

OBP

.292

SLG

.315

OPS

.607

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1980	21	CLE-min	A-	1																									BAT · NYPL
1981	22	CLE-min	A	108	439	371	53	107	21	2	10	76	2	5	50	77	.288	.376	.437	.813		162		7	3	8	1		WLO · MIDW
1982	23	LAD-min	A	111	419	359	53	101	14	5	9	54	1	1	48	60	.281	.369	.423	.792		152		4	4	4	1		VRO · FLOR
1983	24	LAD-min	AAA	80	283	235	44	58	12	3	10	51	2	3	36	51	.247	.335	.451	.786		106		0	2	10	1		ABQ · PCL
1983	24	LAD	NL	54	167	148	16	37	8	1	2	22	1	0	11	39	.250	.300	.358	.658	83	53	4	0	7	1	0	2
1984	25	LAD-min	AAA	107	377	334	39	83	15	3	11	60	0	0	35	72	.249	.316	.410	.727		137		1	1	6	6		ABQ · PCL
1984	25	LAD	NL	12	28	26	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	6	.192	.214	.231	.445	27	6	3	0	0	1	0	2

1985	26	LAD-min	AAA	95	270	231	25	53	11	0	5	29	0	1	29	64	.229	.316	.342	.658		79		2	4	4	0		ABQ · PCL
1986	27	LAD-min	AAA	92	334	297	39	85	17	3	2	35	2	0	32	50	.286	.355	.384	.739		114		1	2	2	0		ABQ · PCL
1986	27	LAD	NL	13	20	13	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	6	.077	.350	.077	.427	29	1	0	0	0	1	1	/2H34
1987	28	CAL-min	AAA	71	268	226	30	66	15	0	2	24	1	0	33	46	.292	.382	.385	.767		87		3	1	5	0		EDM · PCL
1987	28	CAL	AL	13	11	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.200	.273	.200	.473	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
4 Yrs				92	226	197	21	45	9	1	2	28	1	0	19	53	.228	.292	.315	.607	70	62	7	0	7	3	1
162 Game Avg.				162	398	347	37	79	16	2	4	49	2	0	33	93	.228	.292	.315	.607	70	109	12	0	12	5	2

LAD (3 yrs)				79	215	187	20	43	9	1	2	27	1	0	18	51	.230	.293	.321	.614	72	60	7	0	7	3	1
CAL (1 yr)				13	11	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.200	.273	.200	.473	30	2	0	0	0	0	0

NL (3 yrs)				79	215	187	20	43	9	1	2	27	1	0	18	51	.230	.293	.321	.614	72	60	7	0	7	3	1
AL (1 yr)				13	11	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.200	.273	.200	.473	30	2	0	0	0	0	0

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