Johnny Lipon
Career Overview

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Johnny Lipon was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a shortstop. He began his career in the minor leagues in 1942 and made his major league debut with the Detroit Tigers in 1948. Lipon played for the Tigers for six seasons, during which he was known for his strong defensive skills and ability to get on base. In 1954,

Johnny Lipon was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a shortstop. He began his career in the minor leagues in 1942 and made his major league debut with the Detroit Tigers in 1948. Lipon played for the Tigers for six seasons, during which he was known for his strong defensive skills and ability to get on base. In 1954,

Career Batting Stats

AL 1942-1954

AVG

.259

Hits

690

OBP

.346

OPS

.671

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

C+

Power

D+

Speed

B-

Durability

D

Range

C+

Fielding

C

Career Timeline

1942-1952

Detroit Tigers (AL)

Player

1952-1953

Boston Red Sox (AL)

Player

1953

St. Louis Browns (AL)

Player

1954

Cincinnati Redlegs (NL)

Player

1971

Cleveland Indians (MLB)

Manager

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