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Joe Tipton

Retired

High Level

MLB

Years

1948-1954 (1948-1954)

Proper Name

Joe Hicks Tipton

Positions

C (380)

Positions

C

Height / Weight

5-11 / 185

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

February 18,1922

Death Date

March 1,1994 Age: 72.011

Place

McCaysville, Georgia

High School

McCaysville (McCaysville,GA)

MLB Debut

MLBAM ID

Retrosheet#

tiptj101

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Stat Capsule	ab	r	h	hr	rbi	sb	avg	ops
MLB Career	1117	116	264	29	125	3	.236	.706

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[Player Notes]

[1948] World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians

Batting Statistics

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	iw	dp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so_bb	ab_hr
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	12	26	C	47	90	11	26	3	0	1	13	0	0	4	10	2	1	0	0	0	32	97	4	22	.289	.333	.356	.689	.111	.067	.000	4.12	10.31	2.50	90.00
1949	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	CHA	15	27	C	67	191	20	39	5	3	3	19	1	1	27	17	1	0	0	0	5	59	219	11	28	.204	.306	.309	.615	.246	.105	.000	12.33	7.76	0.63	63.67
1950	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	PHA	15	28	C	64	184	15	49	5	1	6	20	0	0	19	16	0	2	0	0	3	74	205	12	37	.266	.335	.402	.737	.239	.136	.000	9.27	7.80	0.84	30.67
1951	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	PHA	15	29	C	72	213	23	51	9	0	3	20	1	1	51	25	1	1	0	0	2	69	266	12	39	.239	.389	.324	.713	.324	.085	.000	19.17	9.40	0.49	71.00
1952	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	PHA	15	30	C	23	68	6	13	4	0	3	8	0	0	15	10	0	2	0	0	1	26	85	7	6	.191	.337	.382	.719	.412	.191	.000	17.65	11.76	0.67	22.67
1952	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	18	30	C	43	105	15	26	2	0	6	22	1	0	21	21	2	1	0	0	4	46	129	8	18	.248	.383	.438	.821	.400	.190	.000	16.28	16.28	1.00	17.50
1953	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	18	31	C	47	109	17	25	2	0	6	13	0	0	19	13	3	0	0	0	7	45	131	8	17	.229	.359	.413	.772	.358	.184	.000	14.50	9.92	0.68	18.17
1954	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	10	32	C	54	157	9	35	6	1	1	10	0	1	30	30	2	2	1	0	3	46	192	8	27	.223	.353	.293	.646	.255	.070	.268	15.63	15.63	1.00	157.00
1948	MLB	Total	--	CLE	--	--	--	47	90	11	26	3	0	1	13	0	0	4	10	2	1	0	0	0	32	97	4	22	.289	.333	.356	.689	.111	.067	.316	4.12	10.31	2.50	90.00	AL	1948
1949	MLB	Total	--	CHA	--	--	--	67	191	20	39	5	3	3	19	1	1	27	17	1	0	0	0	5	59	219	11	28	.204	.306	.309	.615	.246	.105	.211	12.33	7.76	0.63	63.67	AL	1949
1950	MLB	Total	--	PHA	--	--	--	64	184	15	49	5	1	6	20	0	0	19	16	0	2	0	0	3	74	205	12	37	.266	.335	.402	.737	.239	.136	.265	9.27	7.80	0.84	30.67	AL	1950
1951	MLB	Total	--	PHA	--	--	--	72	213	23	51	9	0	3	20	1	1	51	25	1	1	0	0	2	69	266	12	39	.239	.389	.324	.713	.324	.085	.259	19.17	9.40	0.49	71.00	AL	1951
1952	MLB	Total	--	CLE,PHA	--	--	--	66	173	21	39	6	0	9	30	1	0	36	31	2	3	0	0	5	72	214	15	24	.225	.365	.416	.781	.405	.191	.226	16.82	14.49	0.86	19.22	AL	1952
1953	MLB	Total	--	CLE	--	--	--	47	109	17	25	2	0	6	13	0	0	19	13	3	0	0	0	7	45	131	8	17	.229	.359	.413	.772	.358	.183	.211	14.50	9.92	0.68	18.17	AL	1953
1954	MLB	Total	--	WS1	--	--	--	54	157	9	35	6	1	1	10	0	1	30	30	2	2	1	0	3	46	192	8	27	.223	.353	.293	.646	.255	.070	.268	15.63	15.63	1.00	157.00	AL	1954
Tot:	MLB (7 yrs)		MLB					417	1117	116	264	36	5	29	125	3	3	186	142	11	9	1	0	25	397	1324	70	194	.236	.351	.355	.706	.286	.119	.248	14.05	10.73	0.76	38.52
Tot:	AL (7 yrs)		AL					417	1117	116	264	36	5	29	125	3	3	186	142	11	9	1	0	25	397	1324	70	194	.236	.351	.355	.706	.286	.119	.248	14.05	10.73	0.76	38.52

Other Batting Statistics

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year	team name	league	category	age	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	iw	dp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so_bb	ab_hr
1948	Cleveland Indians	World Series	Playoffs	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	Playoffs (1 Yrs)		Playoffs		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000		0.00	100.00

Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

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year	team	league	level	age	pos	g	gs	inn	po	a	e	dp	tc	tsc	sb	cs	sb%	fpct	rfg	rfi	rf9i	tm share	pl share	tm rank
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	26	C	40	-	-	84	18	3	4	105	102	0	0		.971	2.6	0.00	0.00	25.8	85.1	2
1949	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	27	C	53	-	-	203	32	2	4	237	235	0	0		.992	4.4	0.00	0.00	34.4	79.1	2
1950	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	28	C	59	-	-	201	24	3	3	228	225	0	0		.987	3.8	0.00	0.00	38.3	92.2	2
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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year	team	league	level	mlb-class	age	w	l	rank	rpi	gp	manager	salary	service time	playoffs	awards
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	26	97	58	1	-	47	Lou Boudreau			Won World Series (Braves)
1949	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	CHA	27	63	91	6	-	67	Jack Onslow			dnq
1950	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	PHA	28	52	102	8	-	64	Connie Mack			dnq
1951	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	PHA	29	70	84	6	-	72	Jimmy Dykes			dnq
1952	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	30	93	61	2	-	43	Al Lopez			dnq
1952	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	PHA	30	79	75	4	-	23	Jimmy Dykes			dnq
1953	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	31	92	62	2	-	47	Al Lopez			dnq
1954	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	32	66	88	6	-	54	Bucky Harris			dnq
8 record(s)

Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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date	transaction description	team	minor team	40-man	status
1955-01-14	Sold by Washington Senators I to New York Giants	New York Giants		No	Hist
1954-01-20	Traded from Cleveland Indians to Washington Senators I for Mickey Grasso	Washington Senators I		No	Hist
1952-06-23	Claimed on waivers from Athletics by Indians	Cleveland Indians		No	Hist
1949-10-19	Traded from Chicago White Sox to Philadelphia Athletics for Nellie Fox	Philadelphia Athletics		No	Hist
1948-11-24	Traded from Cleveland Indians to Chicago White Sox for Joe Haynes	Chicago White Sox		No	Hist
1941-01-01	Signed as amateur free agent	Cleveland Indians		No	Hist
6 record(s)

Talent Ratings

About talent ratings

Speed

39

Power

61

Contact

54

XBH

54

RBIs

56

Runs

29

Hitting

50

Durability

39

Team

.496

[Career Highlights]

[1948] Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Cleveland Indians ... World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians

[1949] Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB)

[1950] Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)

[1951] Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)

[1952] Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)

[1953] Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)

[1954] Played for Washington Senators I (MLB)

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