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\

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.0

2661

690

.259

350

RBI

266

OBP

.346

SLG

.324

OPS

.671

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	123 (122)	Aug 16 (2)	DET		CHW	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
2	124	Aug 19	DET		CLE	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
3	125	Aug 21	DET		SLB	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
4	126	Aug 23 (1)	DET		SLB	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	1	5	1
5	127	Aug 23 (2)	DET		SLB	L,2-4	CG	42	10.0	2	6	0	8	0
6	128	Aug 26 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
7	129	Aug 26 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
8	130	Aug 28	DET	@	WSH	W,10-7	CG	65	14.0	3	3	1	7	0
9	131	Aug 29	DET	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	132	Aug 30 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
11	133	Aug 30 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	45	9.1	4	3	0	7	0
12	134	Aug 31	DET	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	135	Sep 2 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	3	4	0	7	0
14	136	Sep 2 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	4	3	1	8	0
15	137	Sep 3	DET	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
16	138	Sep 5	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	139	Sep 6	DET	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
18	140	Sep 7 (1)	DET		SLB	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
19	141	Sep 7 (2)	DET		SLB	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	3	6	0	9	3
20	142	Sep 8	DET		SLB	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
21	143	Sep 10	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
22	144	Sep 11	DET		PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	0	7	1	8	0
23	145	Sep 12	DET		PHA	W,6-5	CG	45	11.0	0	0	1	1	0
24	146	Sep 13 (1)	DET		WSH	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
25	147	Sep 13 (2)	DET		WSH	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
26	148	Sep 14	DET		WSH	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
27	149	Sep 16	DET		NYY	L,1-5	GS	40	8.0	2	3	1	6	1
28	150	Sep 17	DET		NYY	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
29	151	Sep 20 (1)	DET		CLE	L,0-2	GS	30	8.0	1	3	1	5	2
30	152	Sep 20 (2)	DET		CLE	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
31	153	Sep 21	DET		CHW	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
32	154	Sep 22	DET		CHW	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	4	6	0	10	1
33	155	Sep 26	DET	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
34	156	Sep 27	DET	@	CLE	L,0-8	CG	0	8.0	0	1	2	3	0
							34gm		302.0	85	103	11	199	24