#36 Johnny Lipon, Shortstop, 32 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Johnny Lipon

11/10/1922
32
USA,OH,MARTINS FERRY
6"0
185

Shortstop
R
R
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Average
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 975,000
1956
10 Year(s), 24 Days (1744 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 138 Days (1858 total Days)
10 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall44168
Versus LHP44178
Versus RHP43167
Talent54278
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4
3
5
5
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
3B : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/9NYYL 3-9100000000#9  
8/10@CHAW 2-1100000001#8  
8/15BALL 13-16200000100#8  
8/16BALL 2-3000000000#5  
8/23@BOSW 7-2000000000#6  
8/28@NYYL 1-2000000010#8  
9/1KCL 4-7100000000#9  
9/6@BOSL 3-4101000010#3  
9/16BALW 6-4301000101#7  
9/21NYYL 3-6100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall393560002233.171.231.171.402.333.000
Projected413760002233.171.231.171.402.333.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3400001116010100.01.71.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP910000020000.111.273.111.384
vs. RHP2650002213110.192.214.192.407
Close/Late1230001132000.250.400.250.650
Scoring Position600002011100.000.125.000.125
Pinch Hitting1710000000000.059.059.059.118
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home181930002101.158.143.158.301
Road211630000132.188.316.188.503
March/April5310000100.333.333.333.667
May5710000011.143.250.143.393
June8820000100.250.222.250.472
July10700000000.000.000.000.000
August7400001011.000.200.000.200
Sept/Oct4620001011.333.375.333.708

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19421425001111542435656143354.222.299.280.579 DET
19461425001311842506666142854.262.347.326.673 DET
19481425001311842506666142854.262.347.326.673 DET
19491425001311842506666142854.262.347.326.673 DET
19508715736600142221101230.229.324.268.592 DET
1951811083050172524101113.278.414.352.765DET
195210719259823273231011421.307.402.417.818DET
19531414281121943454744022735.262.329.346.675DET
1954142438115860445363322976.263.358.308.666DET
19553935600022301310.171.231.171.402 DET
Total1165335886211528153324354409222133731.257.342.321.663 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1021161181.94444.13.65    
Shortstop13141521901.00026.26.41    

Player History

Transactions
9/1/1950: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $555,000 per year, for 2 years.
6/12/1952: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $612,000 per year, for 2 years.
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/5/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $975,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1954 - 6 - 5th
    

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