#73 Johnny "Skids" Lipon, Second Base, 24 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Johnny Lipon
Skids
11/10/1922
24
USA,OH,MARTINS FERRY
6"0
175

Second Base
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R
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1947 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 70 Days (242 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66248
Versus LHP66248
Versus RHP56248
Talent55168
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6
4
2
4
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CLEW 6-2301000001#1  
9/24@CLEL 1-2300000011#1  
9/26CHAL 3-13500000000#1  
9/27CHAL 2-9300000001#6  
9/28WASW 4-1411100000#6  
9/29@DETW 11-6111100330#6  
9/30@BOSL 4-5300000000#6  
10/1PHAL 2-5401000000#1  
10/2CLEL 1-9310000011#1  
10/4@SLAL 5-13401000100#6  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10230582173432423535.269.344.384.728.664.115
Projected10230582173432423535.269.344.384.728.664.115
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall81346000860117244450.042.44.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP96286104131210020.292.364.375.739
vs. RHP20954112428292325040.258.332.388.719
Close/Late2370011954020.304.400.435.835
Scoring Position6419512270135030.297.400.500.900
Pinch Hitting610000221000.167.375.167.542
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5215546131219241716.297.360.432.792
Road501503642213181819.240.316.333.649
March/April12410000420.250.500.250.750
May3100000101.000.000.000.000
June1538153027635.395.419.6321.050
July26942240169119.234.311.309.620
August18682442071165.353.395.471.865
Sept/Oct281002061112111315.200.289.310.599

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19461426600012200110.231.286.231.516NYY
1947102305821734324235003544.269.344.384.728NYY
Total116331881734334437003654.266.340.372.711 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1942, AAA1345321402431362622737138.263.294.393.687
1943, AAA13755617223113547645391310.309.357.424.782
1944, AAA1385501792986458761421713.325.384.440.824
1945, AAA138494166217964838046149.336.425.462.886
1946, AAA10343113422113667438331210.311.360.457.817

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base8719306501.98062.07.26    
Third Base757443143111937.964615.22.82    
Shortstop10111201.0001.018.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1942...
Injured on 8/15/1942 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Injured on 3/2/1944 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Traded from Chicago (N) to New York (A) on 7/25/1944 (Going to NYY: P Lefty Gomez, P Ed Lopat, 2B Johnny Lipon. Going to CHC: P Bill Donovan, RF Vince Dimaggio)...
Injured on 4/22/1945 with a Blister On Finger, out for 4 days...
Injured on 5/22/1945 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 6 weeks...
Injured on 4/14/1946 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Had first career hit on 7/30/1946, off Dick Mauney (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/25/1947, off Jack Brewer (DET)...
Injured on 8/8/1947 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
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