What years did Jack Fimple play?

Jack Fimple played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1987.

Was Jack Fimple a pitcher?

No. Jack Fimple was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Jack Fimple hit?

Jack Fimple hit 2 career home runs with 45 hits.

Jack Fimple

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1983-1987)

AVG .228

HR 2

RBI 28

H 45

OPS .607

PIV -199

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 2/10/1959 in Darby, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1983-07-30
Last Game: 1987-10-04

Full name: John Joseph Fimple

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
92	197	21	45	9	1	2	28	1	19	53	.228	.292	.315	.607	-199

Career AVG .228 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 12.3% below league average.

Career OBP .292 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Career SLG .315 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 20.6% below league average.

Career OPS .607 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 16.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1983	LAN	NL	54	148	16	37	8	1	2	22	1	11	39	.250	.260 (-4%)	.324 (-8%)	.389 (-8%)	.714 (-8%)	-198.9
1984	LAN	NL	12	26	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	1	6	.192	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	LAN	NL	13	13	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	6	6	.077	—	—	—	—	0.0
1987	CAL	AL	13	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			92	197	21	45	9	1	2	28	1	19	53	.228	—	—	—	—	-199

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
3	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	.143

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1983	NLCS	LAN	3	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	.143

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	49	98	10	22	0	16	.224
Away	43	99	11	23	2	12	.232

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1987-10-04	LAA	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-29	LAA	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-18	LAA	TEX	L	1	0	0	0	1	0
1987-09-13	LAA	TEX	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-08	LAA	KCR	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-02	LAA	TOR	L	3	0	1	0	0	1
1987-08-28	LAA	BAL	L	3	1	1	1	0	0
1987-08-18	LAA	BAL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-06-12	LAA	KCR	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-06-07	LAA	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
C	86	61	437	43	7	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1983	LAN	C	54	48	336	32	4	2
1984	LAN	C	12	7	54	4	1	0
1986	LAN	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
1986	LAN	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1986	LAN	C	7	4	29	4	0	0
1987	CAL	C	13	2	18	3	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	86
First Base	1
Second Base	1

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1987	CAL	AL	$75,000
Total Career Earnings			$75,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Humboldt State University	Arcata	CA	1980

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Fimple

What years did Jack Fimple play?: Jack Fimple played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1987.
Was Jack Fimple a pitcher?: No. Jack Fimple was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Jack Fimple hit?: Jack Fimple hit 2 career home runs with 45 hits.