Johnny Lipon

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: November 10, 1922 in Martins Ferry, OH us

Died: August 17, 1998 in Houston, TX

Buried: Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, TX

High School: Chadsey HS (Detroit, MI)

Debut: August 16, 1942 (Age 19-279d, 9,268th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 25, 1954 (Age 31-166d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: John Joseph Lipon

Nicknames: Skids

Pronunciation: \LIPP-on\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.0

2661

690

.259

350

RBI

266

OBP

.346

SLG

.324

OPS

.671

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-19 / in Starts: 15-19
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 140 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	67 (38-19-10) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 140 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	90 (47-29-14)

Most Driven In
P Higgins	5
D Ross	2
D Trout	1

Most Driven In By
R York	2
B McCosky	2
D Ross	1
D Cramer	0
D Parsons	0
H Riebe	0

1942 Batting Game Log

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1942 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	123 (122)	Aug 16 (2)	DET		CHW	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750	1.500	7	1.39	0.045	.00	0.00%	1.26	SS
2	2	124	Aug 19	DET		CLE	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	.33	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.63	SS
3	3	125	Aug 21	DET		SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	.30	0.035	.00	0.00%	0.89	SS
4	4	126	Aug 23 (1)	DET		SLB	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	7	.98	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.79	SS
5	5	127	Aug 23 (2)	DET		SLB	L,2-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.316	.316	.316	.632	7	1.44	-0.092	.00	0.00%	-0.58	SS
6	6	128	Aug 26 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.304	.304	.304	.609	7	1.22	-0.109	.00	0.00%	-1.02	SS
7	7	129	Aug 26 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	1.18	0.224	.00	0.00%	1.45	SS
8	8	130	Aug 28	DET	@	WSH	W,10-7	CG(14)	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	1	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	7	1.79	-0.314	.00	0.00%	-2.71	SS
9	9	131	Aug 29	DET	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.243	.243	.243	.486	1	1.28	-0.092	.00	0.00%	-0.83	SS
10	10	132	Aug 30 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.220	.220	.439	7	.58	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.94	SS
11	11	133	Aug 30 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	7	1.55	-0.154	.00	0.00%	-0.88	SS
12	12	134	Aug 31	DET	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.204	.204	.204	.408	7	.61	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.88	SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	13	135	Sep 2 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	7	1.04	-0.120	.00	0.00%	-1.24	SS
14	14	136	Sep 2 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	7	2.07	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.62	SS
15	15	137	Sep 3	DET	@	BOS	L,0-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.190	.379	7	1.73	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-1.24	SS
16	16	138	Sep 5	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.226	.242	.468	7	1.15	0.234	.00	0.00%	1.93	SS
17	17	139	Sep 6	DET	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.227	.242	.470	7	.44	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.67	SS
18	18	140	Sep 7 (1)	DET		SLB	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.229	.229	.243	.471	7						SS
19	19	141	Sep 7 (2)	DET		SLB	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.219	.230	.233	.463	7	1.14	0.063	.00	0.00%	0.37	SS
20	20	142	Sep 8	DET		SLB	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.221	.231	.234	.465	7	.97	0.052	.00	0.00%	0.36	SS
21	21	143	Sep 10	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.244	.238	.481	1	.99	0.074	.00	0.00%	0.12	SS
22	22	144	Sep 11	DET		PHA	L,4-5	GS-0	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	1	.229	.256	.241	.497	1						SS
23	23	145	Sep 12	DET		PHA	W,6-5	CG(11)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.250	.236	.486	1	2.02	-0.154	.00	0.00%	-0.76	SS
24	24	146	Sep 13 (1)	DET		WSH	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.250	.237	.487	1	1.33	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.32	SS
25	25	147	Sep 13 (2)	DET		WSH	W,8-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.248	.235	.482	1	.41	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.59	SS
26	26	148	Sep 14	DET		WSH	L,6-8	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.238	.225	.464	1	.80	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.89	SS
27	27	149	Sep 16	DET		NYY	L,1-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.210	.231	.219	.451	1	.56	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.46	SS
28	28	150	Sep 17	DET		NYY	L,4-7	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.223	.211	.434	1	.68	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.89	SS
29	29	151	Sep 20 (1)	DET		CLE	L,0-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.217	.205	.423	1	1.14	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.73	SS
30	30	152	Sep 20 (2)	DET		CLE	W,6-5	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.227	.209	.436	1	.68	0.053	.00	0.00%	0.37	SS
31	31	153	Sep 21	DET		CHW	W,6-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.193	.226	.202	.427	1	.52	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-1.07	SS
32	32	154	Sep 22	DET		CHW	W,9-2	CG	6	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.231	.210	.440	1	.55	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.45	SS
33	33	155	Sep 26	DET	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.224	.203	.427	1	.74	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.64	SS
34	34	156	Sep 27	DET	@	CLE	L,0-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.191	.232	.206	.438	1						SS
							15-19		140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	7	0	7	0	2		4	1	1	4	.191	.232	.206	.438		1.02	-1.207	.00	0.00%	-11.83

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