Joe Tipton

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: February 18, 1922 in McCaysville, GA us

Died: March 1, 1994 in Birmingham, AL

Buried: Pleasant Grove Methodist Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, AL

High School: McCaysville HS (McCaysville, GA)

Debut: May 2, 1948 (Age 26-074d, 10,513th in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1954 (Age 32-220d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Joe Hicks Tipton

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1948 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.1

1117

264

.236

116

RBI

125

OBP

.351

SLG

.355

OPS

.706

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-45 / in Starts: 19-30
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 219 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	117 (60-34-23) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 219 PAs	24
Avg. Runners on Base	147 (76-47-23)

Most Driven In
C Michaels	4
Self	3
D Philley	2
L Appling	2
G Zernial	2
B Souchock	1
B Rhawn	1
C Kress	0

Most Driven In By
Self	3
F Baker	3
M Pieretti	2
J Scala	2
D Lane	2
M Surkont	1
G Goldsberry	1
H Adams	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 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	48	1	Apr 19	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.84	-0.064	2.13	-0.10%	-0.59	C
2	49	2	Apr 20	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	7	1.52	0.125	3.68	0.18%	1.31	C
3	50	3	Apr 21	CHW	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.091	.091	.182	.273	5						C
4	51	4	Apr 22	CHW		SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	5	.69	0.069	1.55	0.09%	0.37	C
5	52	5	Apr 23	CHW		SLB	W,12-5	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	5						C
6	53	10 (4)	Apr 27	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.278	.541	7	.84	-0.030	2.09	-0.05%	0.28	C
7	54	11	Apr 30	CHW	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.182	.217	.227	.445	7						C
May		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
8	55	13 (1)	May 1 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,14-11	CG	5	5	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.286	.370	.656	7	.67	0.228	1.84	0.38%	2.22	C
9	56	14	May 3	CHW		WSH	L,12-14	GS-9	5	4	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.333	.516	.849	7	1.80	0.041	5.10	0.07%	2.18	C
10	57	15	May 4	CHW		WSH	L,7-8	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.324	.471	.795	7	.95	-0.087	2.53	-0.14%	-0.25	C
11	58	16	May 5	CHW		NYY	L,5-7	GS-9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.317	.432	.750	7	1.40	-0.101	4.12	-0.18%	-0.44	C
12	59	29 (12)	May 19	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-6	7-GF(10)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.231	.302	.410	.713	9	2.69	0.293	5.71	0.37%	0.51	C
13	60	30	May 21	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.277	.372	.649	8	1.57	-0.155	4.27	-0.25%	-1.08	C
14	61	31	May 22	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.275	.348	.622	7	1.52	-0.052	3.50	-0.07%	-0.39	C
15	62	32	May 23	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.259	.327	.586	7	.94	-0.074	2.15	-0.10%	-0.51	C
16	63	33	May 25	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.208	.276	.340	.615	7	1.53	0.017	4.10	0.03%	-0.05	C
17	64	35 (1)	May 28	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.274	.333	.608	7	1.18	0.016	2.28	0.02%	0.34	C
18	65	36	May 29 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.258	.311	.569	7	.87	-0.090	1.55	-0.10%	-0.97	C
19	66	37	May 29 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.254	.292	.546	7	1.89	-0.262	3.59	-0.30%	-1.52	C
20	67	38	May 30 (1)	CHW		DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.188	.253	.290	.543	7						C
Jun		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
21	68	40 (1)	Jun 1	CHW		NYY	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.178	.241	.274	.514	7	1.69	-0.172	3.51	-0.21%	-1.42	C
22	69	41	Jun 2	CHW		NYY	L,7-12	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.238	.270	.508	9	3.53	-0.091	6.08	-0.10%	-0.81	PH
23	70	42	Jun 3	CHW		NYY	L,7-9	CG	5	4	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.271	.321	.591	7	1.15	0.187	1.64	0.16%	1.59	C
24	71	43	Jun 4	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.261	.309	.570	7	1.15	-0.087	1.03	-0.05%	-1.04	C
25	72	44	Jun 5 (1)	CHW		WSH	L,6-7	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.258	.294	.552	7	2.12	-0.228	2.13	-0.14%	-1.77	C
26	73	45	Jun 5 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.191	.258	.292	.550	7	1.15	-0.005	.99	0.00%	-0.09	C
27	74	46	Jun 7	CHW		PHA	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.257	.290	.548	7	1.65	-0.030	1.48	-0.02%	-0.67	C
28	75	47	Jun 8	CHW		PHA	L,2-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.189	.267	.284	.551	7	1.08	-0.061	.90	-0.03%	-0.39	C
29	76	49 (1)	Jun 10	CHW		BOS	W,4-2	CG	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.278	.281	.559	7	.53	0.035	.33	0.01%	0.27	C
30	77	50	Jun 12 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-15	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	0	0	.180	.268	.270	.538	7						C
31	78	53 (2)	Jun 15	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	5	5	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.282	.305	.587	7	.75	-0.167	.35	-0.05%	0.91	C
32	79	54	Jun 16 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,10-6	CG	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.206	.303	.308	.612	7	.56	0.089	.19	0.02%	1.47	C
33	80	55	Jun 16 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.294	.297	.591	7	1.44	-0.161	.67	-0.05%	-1.32	C
34	81	56	Jun 17 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.193	.292	.289	.582	7	1.27	-0.036	.33	-0.01%	0.15	C
35	82	57	Jun 17 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,8-10	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.191	.290	.287	.577	9	.35	-0.010	.07	0.00%	-0.27	PH
36	83	58	Jun 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.195	.296	.288	.584	8	.79	0.028	.15	0.00%	0.10	C
37	84	59	Jun 19	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.295	.281	.576	8	.74	-0.050	.10	0.00%	-0.64	C
38	85	61 (1)	Jun 21	CHW	@	WSH	L,3-9	4-GF	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.185	.289	.274	.563	8	.61	0.059	.08	0.01%	0.21	C
39	86	62	Jun 22	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.301	.286	.587	8	.90	0.109	.08	0.01%	1.28	C
40	87	63	Jun 23	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-11	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.307	.338	.645	8	.26	-0.021	.03	0.00%	1.52	C
41	88	64	Jun 24	CHW	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.314	.348	.662	8	.90	0.019	.10	0.00%	0.30	C
42	89	68 (3)	Jun 28	CHW		SLB	L,6-7	0-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.203	.312	.346	.658	9						PH
Jul		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
43	90	71 (2)	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	L,6-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.201	.310	.343	.653	9						PH
44	91	72	Jul 3	CHW	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0			0	1	0	.196	.306	.333	.640	8						C
45	92	73	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,12-5	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.204	.315	.338	.653	8						C
46	93	74	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	L,2-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.203	.313	.336	.649	9						PH
47	94	75	Jul 5	CHW	@	SLB	L,5-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.197	.306	.327	.632	8						C
48	95	76	Jul 6	CHW		CLE	W,9-6	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.309	.336	.644	8	.63	0.014	.01	0.00%	0.19	C
49	96	77	Jul 7	CHW		CLE	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.313	.340	.653	8	.24	0.004	.01	0.00%	-0.22	C
50	97	80 (2)	Jul 10 (2)	CHW		DET	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.340	.653	8	1.94	0.016	.02	0.00%	-0.22	C
51	98	83 (2)	Jul 16	CHW		WSH	W,5-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.211	.317	.335	.653	7	.33	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.25	C
52	99	85 (1)	Jul 17 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.212	.316	.333	.649	7						C
53	100	86	Jul 18	CHW		NYY	W,6-5	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.319	.337	.657	9	3.34	0.093	.04	0.00%	0.39	PH
54	101	87	Jul 19	CHW		BOS	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.313	.329	.642	7	1.88	-0.201	.04	0.00%	-1.41	C
55	102	90 (2)	Jul 24 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,2-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.211	.310	.326	.636	7						C
56	103	92 (1)	Jul 26	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-11	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.313	.326	.639	9	2.53	0.025	.01	0.00%	0.15	PH
57	104	93	Jul 27	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.210	.312	.324	.636	9	.33	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH C
58	105	95 (1)	Jul 29	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.310	.322	.632	1	2.14	-0.052	.01	0.00%	-0.31	PH
Aug		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
59	106	105 (9)	Aug 9	CHW	@	DET	L,5-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.309	.320	.629	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
60	107	114 (8)	Aug 18	CHW		DET	L,0-2	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.206	.306	.317	.622	7						C
61	108	117 (2)	Aug 21 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,4-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.310	.313	.623	8	1.23	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.69	C
62	109	118	Aug 23	CHW		PHA	L,2-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.202	.308	.311	.620	8						PH
63	110	121 (2)	Aug 26 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,4-11	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.201	.307	.310	.616	9	.95	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.44	PH
Sep/Oct		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
64	111	143 (21)	Sep 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-11	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.305	.308	.613	9	.09	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH
65	112	145 (1)	Sep 21	CHW	@	NYY	W,10-9	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.199	.304	.306	.610	9	4.43	-0.109	.00	0.00%	-0.59	PH
66	113	150 (4)	Sep 28	CHW		CLE	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.205	.307	.311	.618	7	1.20	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.11	C
67	114	152 (1)	Oct 1	CHW	@	SLB	L,6-8	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.204	.306	.309	.615	9						PH
							22-45		219	191	20	39	5	3	3	19	27	3	17	1	0		6	4	1	1	.204	.306	.309	.615		1.17	-1.121	1.50	-0.58%	-2.81

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