P Dave Hipwell #17
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/24/1972
P DAVE HIPWELL #17 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Changeup 45 55
Sinker 40 45
Cutter 50 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/31/1972 @ DET Loss, 3-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/29/1972 SEA Win, 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
03/27/1972 CHH Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/26/1972 @ SFS Win, 8-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/22/1972 @ ATL Loss, 5-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
03/21/1972 MON Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/19/1972 TOR Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
03/17/1972 DET Win, 8-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/16/1972 TCN Loss, 3-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/14/1972 NYE Win, 2-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Hipwell is a leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader
Birthday:07/22/1944
Born in:Spencer, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 17th Pick in Round 2
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1968 Boston - MLB 23 27 24 9 10 0 4.46 167.2 189 104 83 10 67 74 4 0 1.53 .307 3.61 0.9 70
1969 Boston - MLB 24 26 26 3 16 0 6.01 152.2 187 119 102 18 88 85 1 1 1.80 .324 4.67 0.2 62
1970 Boston - MLB 25 46 1 0 6 7 4.21 66.1 73 37 31 7 29 45 0 0 1.54 .299 4.05 0.1 92
1971 Boston - MLB 26 42 1 2 1 2 3.81 75.2 88 41 32 5 48 57 0 0 1.80 .329 3.70 0.2 93
Total MLB 141 52 14 33 9 4.83 462.1 537 301 248 40 232 261 5 1 1.66 .315 4.04 1.4 72
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Total - 22 19 19 10 4 0 2.50 126.0 105 38 35 6 44 140 0 0 1.18 .286 2.64 4.1 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Boston - MLB P 27 24 8 16 0 26 2 .923 167.2 1.29 +1.5 1.059
1969 Boston - MLB P 26 26 8 21 0 31 2 .935 152.2 1.71 -0.4 1.046
1970 Boston - MLB P 45 1 3 6 1 10 1 .900 66.1 1.22 +0.4 1.216
1971 Boston - MLB P 41 1 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 75.2 1.31 +0.4 1.150
TOTAL P 139 52 22 51 2 78 5 .936 462.1 1.42 +2.0 1.082
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 17, 45th overall pick) by the Boston Terriers, out of college VCU
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 40 (60).
04/09/1968 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
06/01/1968 Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
04/26/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $35,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
04/07/1972 Released by the Boston Terriers.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1968 13 10
Year L Rank
1969 16 4
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