Jack Fimple
John Joseph Fimple
Born: February 10, 1959
Darby, PA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 29 (1980 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Humboldt State
Career: 1980-1987
Major League Statistics
Jack Fimple compiled a career batting average of .269 with 49 home runs and 329 RBI in his 664-game career with the Batavia Trojans, Auburn Americans, Waterloo Indians, Vero Beach Dodgers, Albuquerque Dukes and Edmonton Trappers. He began playing during the 1980 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Short Season A | NYPL | (+) Batavia Trojans | 61 | 254 | 215 | 27 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 58 | .242 | .350 | .344 | .695 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1980 | Short Season A | NYPL | (+) Auburn Americans | 61 | 254 | 215 | 27 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 58 | .242 | .350 | .344 | .695 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1981 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | 108 | 439 | 371 | 53 | 107 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 76 | 2 | 5 | 50 | 77 | .288 | .376 | .437 | .813 | 162 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 111 | 419 | 359 | 53 | 101 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 60 | .281 | .369 | .423 | .792 | 152 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 80 | 283 | 235 | 44 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 51 | .247 | .335 | .451 | .786 | 106 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 107 | 377 | 334 | 39 | 83 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 72 | .249 | .316 | .410 | .727 | 137 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 95 | 270 | 231 | 25 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 64 | .229 | .316 | .342 | .658 | 79 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 92 | 334 | 297 | 39 | 85 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 50 | .286 | .355 | .384 | .739 | 114 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 71 | 268 | 226 | 30 | 66 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 46 | .292 | .382 | .385 | .767 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| Totals | 664 | 2390 | 2053 | 283 | 553 | 105 | 16 | 49 | 329 | 8 | 10 | 263 | 420 | .269 | .351 | .408 | .759 | 837 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 39 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | C | 97 | 664 | 90 | 10 | 6 | .987 | 7.773 | 36 | |||
| 1981 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | 1B | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | C | 90 | 542 | 54 | 8 | 1 | .987 | 6.622 | 11 | |||
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 1B | 12 | 68 | 4 | 3 | 11 | .960 | 6.000 | ||||
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | C | 79 | 397 | 73 | 14 | 3 | .971 | 5.949 | 10 | |||
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | C | 91 | 481 | 45 | 8 | 3 | .985 | 5.780 | 16 | |||
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | C | 72 | 297 | 38 | 4 | 2 | .988 | 4.653 | 7 | |||
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 3B | 15 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.133 | ||||
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | C | 63 | 289 | 44 | 2 | 1 | .994 | 5.286 | 4 | |||
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 3B | 21 | 12 | 34 | 3 | 7 | .939 | 2.190 | ||||
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 1B | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | C | 71 | 383 | 60 | 10 | 4 | .978 | 6.239 | 11 | |||
| Totals | 616 | 3161 | 469 | 62 | 40 | .983 | 5.893 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | CLE | ||
| 1980 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Americans | |||
| 1981 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Indians | CLE | ||
| 1982 | A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1985 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1986 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | CAL |
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