P Dave Kuper #9
Age: 66 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 35 POT: 35
P DAVE KUPER #9 - AGE: 66 - 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 55 55 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 60 60
Cutter 60 60
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 20
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Good teammate and an avid hunter in the offseason.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:03/12/1961
Born in:Mathis, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, -262 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, -257 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
1990 Kansas City - SKY 29 4 0 0 0 1 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0.60 .214 1.70 0.2 226
1991 Chicago - SKY 30 59 0 2 3 0 5.07 55.0 56 33 31 9 23 47 0 0 1.44 .297 5.00 -0.5 78
1992 Chicago - SKY 31 29 0 2 2 0 4.88 24.0 29 17 13 5 10 27 0 0 1.62 .348 5.07 -0.3 80
1994 Chicago - SKY 33 28 0 0 1 1 4.00 27.0 23 12 12 3 11 27 0 0 1.26 .282 3.61 0.2 99
1995 Miami - SKY 34 38 0 3 0 1 4.35 31.0 31 18 15 4 11 25 0 0 1.35 .284 4.33 -0.1 88
1996 Cleveland - SKY 35 44 0 4 2 3 2.43 37.0 31 13 10 3 7 29 0 0 1.03 .259 3.27 0.4 153
Total SKY 202 0 11 8 6 4.12 179.0 173 94 82 24 62 159 0 0 1.31 .289 4.23 -0.2 94
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+
1980 Maine - A- 19 45 0 1 2 0 2.89 46.2 35 16 15 4 28 52 0 0 1.35 .274 4.02 0.7 179
1981 Calgary - R+ 20 4 0 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 6 4 4 0 4 5 0 0 2.73 .462 4.31 0.0 48
1981 Maine - A- 20 39 0 0 0 0 4.00 45.0 34 21 20 3 29 48 0 0 1.40 .274 4.14 0.6 128
1982 Maine - A- 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.57 0.0 999
1982 Savannah - A 21 42 0 2 2 3 4.00 45.0 40 22 20 5 25 49 0 0 1.44 .302 4.37 0.4 123
1982 Virginia Beach - A+ 21 13 6 5 3 0 4.58 39.1 31 21 20 7 21 27 0 0 1.32 .207 5.65 -0.1 99
1982 Total - A+ 21 55 6 7 5 3 4.27 84.1 71 43 40 12 46 76 0 0 1.39 .254 4.97 0.3 110
1983 Maine - A- 22 3 0 0 0 1 6.75 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 6 0 0 1.12 .333 4.87 0.0 70
1983 Savannah - A 22 26 4 4 3 0 3.86 42.0 42 21 18 5 20 41 0 0 1.48 .306 4.13 0.3 107
1983 Virginia Beach - A+ 22 26 0 1 2 6 5.26 25.2 30 15 15 3 6 27 0 0 1.40 .365 3.24 0.7 83
1983 Total - A+ 22 52 4 5 5 6 4.39 67.2 72 36 33 8 26 68 0 0 1.45 .328 3.79 1.0 96
1984 Tallahassee - AA 23 62 0 4 2 3 3.54 73.2 64 35 29 9 24 95 0 0 1.19 .309 2.91 1.2 110
1986 Ottawa - AAA 25 58 0 4 6 17 3.30 62.2 52 24 23 7 27 48 0 0 1.26 .249 3.57 0.8 121
1987 Tallahassee - AA 26 36 0 4 2 7 2.43 40.2 25 11 11 6 5 38 0 0 0.74 .188 3.29 0.5 160
1988 Asheville - A 27 16 0 0 0 0 2.12 17.0 12 5 4 1 4 12 0 0 0.94 .220 3.26 0.3 207
1989 Wilmington - A+ 28 14 0 0 0 0 3.09 11.2 10 4 4 0 5 12 0 0 1.29 .312 2.09 0.3 122
1989 Northwest Arkansas - AA 28 52 0 2 0 0 1.63 55.1 37 11 10 2 19 54 0 0 1.01 .243 2.52 1.0 222
1990 Northwest Arkansas - AA 29 50 0 4 2 0 3.49 59.1 51 28 23 7 15 44 0 0 1.11 .253 3.70 0.2 108
1992 Tennessee - AA 31 13 0 1 0 0 4.20 15.0 15 8 7 3 4 7 0 0 1.27 .250 5.04 -0.2 90
1992 Iowa - AAA 31 13 0 1 1 3 4.05 13.1 11 6 6 1 5 11 0 0 1.20 .270 3.37 0.2 100
1993 Birmingham - AA 32 33 0 0 1 0 2.52 35.2 30 11 10 2 5 32 0 0 0.98 .295 2.20 0.9 148
1993 Charlotte - AAA 32 22 0 0 0 2 2.25 24.0 15 8 6 3 7 22 0 0 0.92 .207 3.49 0.2 172
1994 Birmingham - AA 33 18 0 4 0 0 0.55 16.1 10 1 1 0 4 24 0 0 0.86 .294 0.55 0.8 646
1995 Jupiter - A+ 34 5 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.67 .143 1.10 0.1 999
1995 Jacksonville - AA 34 10 0 0 2 6 6.23 8.2 7 6 6 1 3 7 0 0 1.15 .240 4.07 -0.0 59
1997 Trenton - AA 36 50 0 8 0 1 3.50 43.2 49 18 17 5 12 34 0 0 1.40 .314 3.70 0.3 109
1997 Scranton WB - AAA 36 12 0 1 0 0 4.50 10.0 11 5 5 1 8 10 0 0 1.90 .357 4.08 -0.0 82
Total IL 92 0 5 6 19 3.17 96.2 78 37 34 11 42 80 0 0 1.24 .251 3.60 123.9
Total PCL 13 0 1 1 3 4.05 13.1 11 6 6 1 5 11 0 0 1.20 .270 3.37 99.7
Total EL 50 0 8 0 1 3.50 43.2 49 18 17 5 12 34 0 0 1.40 .314 3.70 108.6
Total SL 172 0 13 7 16 3.03 190.0 151 72 64 21 45 203 0 0 1.03 .270 2.88 126.4
Total TEX 102 0 6 2 0 2.59 114.2 88 39 33 9 34 98 0 0 1.06 .248 3.13 143.3
Total CAR 53 6 6 5 6 4.58 76.2 71 40 39 10 32 66 0 0 1.34 .275 4.30 95.5
Total FSL 5 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.67 .143 1.10 999.0
Total SAL 84 4 6 5 3 3.63 104.0 94 48 42 11 49 102 0 0 1.38 .289 4.09 123.4
Total NYP 88 0 1 2 1 3.49 95.1 71 39 37 8 58 107 0 0 1.35 .273 4.08 146.5
Total PIO 4 0 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 6 4 4 0 4 5 0 0 2.73 .462 4.31 48.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1995 Miami - SKY 34 7 0 1 1 0 3.86 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 10 0 0 1.43 .333 3.91 0.0 99
1996 Cleveland - SKY 35 9 0 2 0 1 9.00 7.0 13 7 7 2 4 6 0 0 2.43 .440 6.85 -0.4 41
Total SKY 16 0 3 1 1 6.43 14.0 19 10 10 3 8 16 0 0 1.93 .400 5.38 58.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1981 Maine - A- P 37 0 3 3 1 7 1 .857 45.0 1.20 -2.0 .765
1981 Calgary - R+ P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1982 Virginia Beach - A+ P 13 6 0 6 0 7 1 .857 39.1 1.37 -0.2 1.016
1982 Savannah - A P 39 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 45.0 0.80 -0.7 1.009
1982 Maine - A- P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1983 Virginia Beach - A+ P 26 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 25.2 1.75 +0.0 1.024
1983 Savannah - A P 26 4 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 42.0 1.29 -0.6 1.030
1983 Maine - A- P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
1984 Tallahassee - AA P 59 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 73.2 1.10 -0.6 1.022
1986 Ottawa - AAA P 56 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 62.2 1.01 +0.3 1.226
1987 Tallahassee - AA P 36 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 40.2 1.11 -0.2 1.016
1988 Asheville - A P 15 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.3 1.014
1989 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 50 0 2 10 1 13 1 .923 55.1 1.95 -0.6 .934
1989 Wilmington - A+ P 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 -0.2 1.023
1990 Kansas City - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1990 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 48 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 59.1 0.61 +0.3 1.036
1991 Chicago - MLB P 55 0 0 9 1 10 1 .900 55.0 1.47 +0.8 .912
1992 Chicago - MLB P 28 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 24.0 0.75 -0.5 .685
1992 Iowa - AAA P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 -0.0 1.035
1992 Tennessee - AA P 13 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 -0.2 1.029
1993 Charlotte - AAA P 22 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 24.0 0.38 +0.2 .000
1993 Birmingham - AA P 32 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 35.2 0.76 -0.3 1.032
1994 Chicago - MLB P 28 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 -0.1 1.020
1994 Birmingham - AA P 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1995 Miami - MLB P 35 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 31.0 2.03 -0.2 1.029
1995 Jacksonville - AA P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
1995 Jupiter - A+ P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1996 Cleveland - MLB P 43 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 37.0 1.22 -0.0 1.027
1997 Scranton WB - AAA P 11 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.0 1.046
1997 Trenton - AA P 49 0 1 6 0 8 1 .875 43.2 1.44 -0.7 .887
TOTAL P 790 10 23 94 5 124 7 .944 873.1 1.21 -5.7 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
09/27/1980 Finished 2nd in 1980 NYP Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (45).
09/12/1982 Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (40).
09/13/1983 Wins the 1983 Carolina League Championship Series with the Virginia Beach Mariners!
09/17/1983 Wins the 1983 New York-Penn League Championship Series with the Maine Lobsters!
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (45).
06/11/1984 Was selected to the 1984 Southern League All-Star Game.
08/14/1984 Injured (Torn elbow ligament), out for 10 months.
11/23/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/05/1985 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 11-12 months.
11/21/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
07/07/1986 Was selected to the 1986 International League All-Star Game.
07/18/1986 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
11/27/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
06/15/1987 Was selected to the 1987 Southern League All-Star Game.
06/30/1987 Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 5 months.
11/29/1987 Became a free agent.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
03/15/1988 Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization.
04/24/1988 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/17/1988 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3-4 months.
09/13/1988 Wins the 1988 South Atlantic League Championship Series with the Asheville Tourists!
11/07/1988 Released by the Colorado organization.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
03/08/1989 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
05/23/1989 Injured (Migraine), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/04/1989 Released by the Kansas City organization.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
02/26/1990 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/03/1990 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with Kansas City.
11/22/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
06/07/1991 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/02/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $940,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
08/12/1992 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/28/1992 Became a free agent.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
03/02/1993 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.
05/18/1993 Injured (Sinusitis), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/24/1993 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
02/21/1994 Released by the Chicago organization.
02/27/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.
11/26/1994 Became a free agent.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
05/09/1995 Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization.
05/24/1995 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
11/05/1995 Was claimed off waivers by Minnesota while with Miami.
11/26/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
03/09/1996 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians organization.
04/26/1996 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks.
09/01/1996 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
11/02/1996 Wins the 1996 Skyline Series with the Cleveland Indians.
11/26/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
03/12/1997 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization.
11/06/1997 Retired from professional baseball.
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