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Joe Tipton
Joe Hicks Tipton

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 185 lb.

MLB Debut May 2, 1948
Final Game September 26, 1954
Born February 18, 1922 in McCaysville, GA
Died March 1, 1994 (age 72)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1948 26 SLA AL   35   96    8   29   5   0   2   12   0   0    1   11  .302  .316  .417  .733   101    40   0   0   0   1   0  
 1949 27 NYA AL   38  122    9   29   7   2   1   14   1   0   13   13  .238  .316  .352  .669    90    43   0   0   1   1   4  
 1950 28 CHN NL   58  168   22   47   3   1   4   26   0   0   13   11  .280  .326  .381  .707    91    64   2   3   2   0   2  
 1951 29 CHN NL   75  216   29   49   7   0   3   18   2   3   50   32  .227  .369  .301  .670    90    65   0   2   0   0   5  
 1952 30 CHA AL   58  161   29   36   9   0   6   21   1   0   30   34  .224  .351  .391  .742   107    63   2   1   1   2   7  
 1953 31 CHA AL   50   90   12   15   1   0   5   16   0   0   13   14  .167  .271  .344  .615    87    31   0   3   0   1   3  
 1954 32 WAA AL   58  159   11   29   2   1   4   13   0   0   29   27  .182  .307  .283  .590    84    45   0   1   0   0   4  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  7 Seasons      372 1012  120  234  34   4  25  120   4   3  149  142  .231  .330  .347  .677         351   4  10   4   5  25
 Per 600 PA           515   61  119  17   2  13   61   2   2   76   72                                 178   2   5   2   3  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHN      133  384   51   96  10   1   7   44   2   3   63   43  .250  .352  .336  .688         129   2   5   2   0   7
   With CHA      108  251   41   51  10   0  11   37   1   0   43   48  .203  .322  .375  .697          94   2   4   1   3  10
   With WAA       58  159   11   29   2   1   4   13   0   0   29   27  .182  .307  .283  .590          45   0   1   0   0   4
   With NYA       38  122    9   29   7   2   1   14   1   0   13   13  .238  .316  .352  .669          43   0   0   1   1   4
   With SLA       35   96    8   29   5   0   2   12   0   0    1   11  .302  .316  .417  .733          40   0   0   0   1   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      417 1117  116  264  36   5  29  125   3   3  186  142  .236  .351  .355  .706         397   9   1      11  25
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1948 26 SLA AL  15   12   5.2   7   0   0  .000   1   10    7  .700    0    7  .000  C    4(0)e7     44   
 1949 27 NYA AL  84   13   3.7   0   0   0  .000   3   17   13  .765   13    4  .765  C    4(0)e5     54   
 1950 28 CHN NL  23   21   4.6  15   3   0  .200   2   28   20  .714    0    4  .000  C    3(-1)e3   -30   
 1951 29 CHN NL  24   27   4.1   6   0   0  .000   5   25   18  .720   34   13  .723  C    4(0)e9    -42   
 1952 30 CHA AL  64   22   4.6   9   1   0  .111   2   25   19  .760   14    5  .737  C    4(0)e6    -39   
 1953 31 CHA AL  30    8   2.9   4   1   0  .250   0   10    8  .800    5    5  .500  C    4(0)e6   -156   
 1954 32 WAA AL  59   15   3.0   9   0   0  .000   2   20   18  .900   11    5  .688  C    4(+1)e3   -56   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  7 Seasons          121   4.0  50   5   0  .100  15  135  103  .763   77   43  .642                 -33   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 5.9 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1948 26 SLA AL  C     30   148     8    1    0   .994    25   210.2   6.66
 1949 27 NYA AL  C     36   164     8    3    0   .983    35   289.1   5.35
 1950 28 CHN NL  C     41   194    16    2    4   .991    39   345.1   5.47
 1951 29 CHN NL  C     68   375    25    5    0   .988    63   549.1   6.55
 1952 30 CHA AL  C     53   254    14    2    2   .993    44   417.0   5.78
 1953 31 CHA AL  C     47   151    10    0    1  1.000    20   237.1   6.11
 1954 32 WAA AL  C     48   205    12    2    3   .991    48   384.2   5.08
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    323  1491    93   15   10   .991   274  2433.2   5.86
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register 
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1952 WS    CHA BRN   L    3   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0
 1953 WS    CHA BRN   W    2   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1948  SLA   78-76   Pat Carr
 1949  NYA   76-78   Billy Vanson
 1950  CHN   76-78   Alan Boodman
 1951  CHN   79-75   Alan Boodman
 1952  CHA  101-53   Robert Rescigno
 1953  CHA  108-46   Robert Rescigno
 1954  WAA   87-67   Larry Cupp

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