Eric Tipton Stats

Eric Tipton was born on Tuesday, April 20, 1915, in Petersburg, Virginia. Tipton was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 9, 1939, with the Philadelphia Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Eric Tipton baseball stats page.
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Eric Tipton
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Eric Gordon Tipton
Nickname:   Blue Devil
Born On:   04-20-1915
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Petersburg, Virginia
Zodiac:   Aries
Year of Death Data Died On:   08-29-2001
Place of Death Data Died In:   Newport News, Virginia
Cemetery:   Williamsburg Memorial Park, Williamsburg, Virginia
College:   Duke University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   06-09-1939 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-29-1945
Draft:   Not Applicable
Eric Tipton

Eric Tipton Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Eric Tipton

Eric Tipton Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1939 Athletics 47 104 12 24 4 2 1 0 14 13 - 7 4 - 0 4 .231 .316 .337
1940 Athletics 2 8 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 1 0 - 0 0 .125 .222 .375
1941 Athletics 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .500 .500 .500
1942 Reds 63 207 22 46 5 5 4 0 18 25 - 14 7 - 1 8 .222 .309 .353
1943 Reds 140 493 82 142 26 7 9 0 49 85 - 36 5 - 2 9 .288 .395 .424
1944 Reds 140 479 62 144 28 3 3 0 36 59 - 32 7 - 2 18 .301 .380 .390
1945 Reds 108 331 32 80 17 1 5 0 34 40 - 37 9 - 2 5 .242 .327 .344
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
7 Years 501 1,626 212 439 80 19 22 0 151 223 - 127 32 - 7 44 .270 .360 .383
Eric Tipton

Eric Tipton Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1939 Athletics OF 34 - - 69 2.0 65 65 0 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1940 Athletics LF 2 - - 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1941 Athletics LF 1 - - 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1942 Reds OF 58 - - 132 2.3 129 126 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1943 Reds LF 139 - - 311 2.2 306 298 8 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1944 Reds LF 139 - - 343 2.5 337 329 8 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1945 Reds LF 83 - - 200 2.4 194 192 2 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 364 0 0 859 2.4 842 824 18 17 4 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
OF Totals 92 0 0 201 2.2 194 191 3 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .965 0.00 --
7 Years 456 - - 1,060 2.3 1,036 1,015 21 24 4 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 --
Eric Tipton

Eric Tipton Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1939 Athletics 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 104.0 14.9 7.4 - - -
1940 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 8.0 0.0 - - -
1941 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1942 Reds 1 - - - - n/a 51.8 14.8 11.5 - - -
1943 Reds 1 - - - - n/a 54.8 13.7 10.1 - - -
1944 Reds 5 - - - - n/a 159.7 15.0 13.3 - - -
1945 Reds 11 - - - - n/a 66.2 8.9 9.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
7 Years 20 0 1.000 - - n/a 73.9 12.8 10.8 - - -
Eric Tipton

Eric Tipton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1939 Philadelphia Athletics 18 Undetermined - -
1940 Philadelphia Athletics 40 Undetermined - -
1941 Philadelphia Athletics 38 Undetermined - -
1942 Cincinnati Reds 23 Undetermined - -
1943 Cincinnati Reds 23 Undetermined - -
1944 Cincinnati Reds 23 Undetermined - -
1945 Cincinnati Reds 23 Undetermined n/a -




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