#55 Joe Tipton, Catcher, 32 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/5/1954
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Joe Tipton

2/18/1922
32
USA,GA,MCCAYSVILLE
5"11
185

Catcher
R
R
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Minimal
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 290,000
1955
7 Year(s), 45 Days (1249 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 45 Days (1249 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall444107
Versus LHP544107
Versus RHP433107
Talent544107
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
1
1
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/28BOSL 4-5411100000#8  
8/29BOSW 4-3000000000#9  
8/31BOSL 1-10301000001#8  
9/5BALW 7-5401000000#6  
9/8CHAW 7-6400000001#2  
9/14@BOSL 5-13101000000#1  
9/17@CHAW 9-5410000000#2  
9/19WS1L 8-10101000000#9  
9/20WS1L 0-6100000001#9  
9/23DETL 4-15100000001#7  

Batting Stats 1954

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall541142020411111718.175.299.298.598.583.123
Projected571202120412121819.175.299.298.598.583.123
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2813940022234610100.011.93.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP7015103851011201.214.313.357.670
vs. RHP4451013677023.114.278.205.482
Close/Late821002013120.250.250.375.625
Scoring Position3110006076204.032.273.032.305
Pinch Hitting1951001234010.263.348.316.664
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home33701120397149.157.307.314.621
Road214490012439.205.275.273.547
March/April71220001240.167.353.167.520
May91331012241.231.389.538.927
June123120001144.065.194.065.259
July101840034336.222.318.7221.040
August92461003224.250.345.292.636
Sept/Oct71630000103.188.235.188.423

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194816250010514211524974547211.210.316.312.628 CLE
194916250012317213615787546311.246.361.366.727 CHA
195013041711613014616675246913.278.388.410.798 PHA,AL
19511324409115112695677247120.207.325.327.652PHA
195211728062818393351134411.221.340.343.683PHA
195313138678826485360427300.202.314.280.594PHA
19545411420204111117421810.175.299.298.598PHA
Total888263759577868341325441232341076.226.339.338.677 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1954

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher31281301601471.993244.15.41025936.0

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
8/6/1953: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $290,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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