Joe Tipton stats
Last played for the Minnesota Twins, 1954
Bio
- Debut
- 1948
Bio
- Debut
- 1948
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 417
- AB
- 1,117
- R
- 116
- H
- 264
- HR
- 29
- RBI
- 125
- SB
- 3
- AVG
- .236
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CLE | 47 | 90 | 11 | 26 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .289 |
| 1949 | CHW | 67 | 191 | 20 | 39 | 3 | 19 | 1 | .204 |
| 1950 | ATH | 64 | 184 | 15 | 49 | 6 | 20 | 0 | .266 |
| 1951 | ATH | 72 | 213 | 23 | 51 | 3 | 20 | 1 | .239 |
| 1952 |  ATH/CLE | 66 | 173 | 21 | 39 | 9 | 30 | 1 | .225 |
| 1953 | CLE | 47 | 109 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .229 |
| 1954 | MIN | 54 | 157 | 9 | 35 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .223 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- AB
- 1
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .000
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,324
- TB
- 397
- XBH
- 70
- HBP
- 11
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CLE | 97 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHW | 219 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | ATH | 205 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | ATH | 266 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | ATH/CLE | 214 | 72 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | CLE | 131 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | MIN | 192 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 2.6
- RC
- 157.9
- RC/27
- 4.90
- ISOP
- .119
- SECA
- .286
- BB/K
- 1.31
- AB/HR
- 38.5
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CLE | 0.2 | 11.2 | 4.7 | .067 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 90 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHW | -0.2 | 20 | 3.5 | .105 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 63.7 | 0 |
| 1950 | ATH | 0.0 | 26.3 | 5.2 | .136 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 30.7 | 0 |
| 1951 | ATH | 0.0 | 33.1 | 5.4 | .085 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 71 | 0 |
| 1952 | ATH/CLE | 1.3 | 29.8 | 5.9 | .191 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 19.2 | 0 |
| 1953 | CLE | 0.7 | 18 | 5.8 | .183 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 18.2 | 0 |
| 1954 | MIN | 0.6 | 19.6 | 4.2 | .070 | 0.3 | 1 | 157 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Joe Tipton's career stats?
Joe Tipton played 7 seasons for the Guardians, the White Sox, the Athletics and the Twins. He was a career .236 hitter with 264 hits, 29 home runs and 125 RBI. His best season was 1948: a .289 batting average, 1 home run and 13 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
7 seasons, 1 postseason, 1948 to 1954
Championships
- 1948 World Series with the Cleveland Guardians