CF Kid Lipka #19
Age: 41 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
CF KID LIPKA #19 - AGE: 41 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/11/1933
Born in:Scranton, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 16th Pick in Round 10
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1951 Rock Island - R 17 11 5 3 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 .600 .750 1.200 1.950 370 351 0.3
1952 Rock Island - R 18 37 59 18 2 0 4 9 7 15 1 0 18 3 2 .305 .453 .542 .996 149 155 0.6
1953 Rock Island - R 19 17 35 5 0 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 6 0 1 .143 .211 .229 .439 13 -1 -0.1
1953 Fresno - A 19 19 51 9 1 0 0 3 6 1 1 1 9 1 1 .176 .204 .196 .400 17 -3 -0.8
1954 Rock Island - R 20 25 39 6 2 0 1 2 2 6 0 0 5 1 0 .154 .267 .282 .549 47 40 -0.1
1954 Fresno - A 20 33 114 21 1 1 0 3 9 2 0 0 27 1 0 .184 .198 .211 .409 18 -0 -1.0
1954 Albany - A 20 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 14 4 0.0
1955 Fresno - A 21 61 209 52 3 2 1 11 23 6 4 3 29 2 3 .249 .279 .297 .576 73 62 1.2
1956 Fort Worth - AA 22 52 183 48 6 3 2 19 19 19 5 0 31 3 1 .262 .348 .361 .708 83 77 0.4
1957 Fort Worth - AA 23 71 250 69 9 2 3 23 35 23 4 0 31 3 1 .276 .347 .364 .711 84 82 1.3
1958 Des Moines - A 24 127 499 120 16 2 9 37 63 19 13 0 81 5 8 .240 .286 .335 .621 70 69 0.9
1959 Des Moines - A 25 134 504 109 15 2 3 33 56 29 16 3 80 9 12 .216 .279 .272 .551 49 46 -1.0
1960 Des Moines - A 26 140 542 124 12 3 11 51 60 31 22 1 75 4 4 .229 .297 .323 .620 65 63 0.2
1961 Des Moines - A 27 128 505 118 18 1 4 46 65 34 14 3 79 13 4 .234 .299 .297 .596 60 56 -0.2
1962 Des Moines - A 28 119 466 106 13 4 6 27 60 31 7 3 67 3 3 .227 .284 .311 .595 58 52 -1.5
1963 Des Moines - A 29 133 532 120 16 6 5 33 54 29 20 4 77 6 4 .226 .289 .306 .595 62 61 -1.4
1964 Des Moines - A 30 126 430 113 14 3 2 40 63 52 11 3 59 1 2 .263 .355 .323 .678 79 77 -0.2
Total HL 907 3478 810 104 21 40 267 421 225 103 17 518 41 37 .233 .298 .309 .607 63 61
Total MAL 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 14 4
Total COW 113 374 82 5 3 1 17 38 9 5 4 65 4 4 .219 .245 .257 .502 49 35
Total LSA 123 433 117 15 5 5 42 54 42 9 0 62 6 2 .270 .347 .363 .710 84 80
Total UMVA 90 138 32 4 0 7 15 14 26 2 0 31 4 3 .232 .361 .413 .774 100 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1951 Rock Island - R CF 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.1 .962
1951 Rock Island - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Rock Island - R LF 20 15 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 132.2 0.47 -0.1 .986
1952 Rock Island - R CF 17 0 5 0 0 6 1 .833 47.2 0.94 +0.3 .942
1953 Rock Island - R 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 1.001
1953 Fresno - A LF 11 9 21 1 1 24 2 .917 79.0 2.51 +0.0 .965
1953 Rock Island - R LF 14 5 15 0 0 16 1 .938 69.1 1.95 +2.3 1.431
1953 Fresno - A CF 5 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 37.2 2.63 -2.3 .829
1953 Rock Island - R CF 4 2 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 20.0 5.40 +0.6 .997
1953 Fresno - A RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .979
1954 Fresno - A LF 3 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 27.0 3.00 +0.4 1.076
1954 Rock Island - R LF 18 11 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 100.0 2.25 +0.6 1.021
1954 Albany - A CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.4 .980
1954 Fresno - A CF 29 29 86 0 0 90 4 .956 254.2 3.04 -2.3 .960
1954 Rock Island - R CF 9 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.4 .939
1955 Fresno - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Fresno - A CF 60 59 165 1 1 168 2 .988 513.0 2.91 +9.3 1.070
1956 Fort Worth - AA LF 42 42 81 0 0 83 2 .976 363.2 2.00 +2.4 1.018
1956 Fort Worth - AA CF 11 10 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 91.0 3.56 +1.8 1.030
1956 Fort Worth - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Fort Worth - AA LF 24 23 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 193.1 1.82 +2.7 1.149
1957 Fort Worth - AA CF 45 44 118 3 1 123 2 .984 371.0 2.94 +8.0 1.075
1957 Fort Worth - AA RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 -0.1 1.023
1958 Des Moines - A LF 17 15 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 129.0 1.88 +0.5 1.016
1958 Des Moines - A CF 108 106 276 7 2 292 9 .969 927.2 2.75 +11.1 1.090
1959 Des Moines - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Des Moines - A CF 132 126 336 8 1 354 10 .972 1098.0 2.82 +7.5 1.031
1960 Des Moines - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Des Moines - A CF 131 128 339 18 3 368 11 .970 1159.0 2.77 +5.8 1.014
1961 Des Moines - A LF 7 7 10 0 0 11 1 .909 65.0 1.38 -0.4 .955
1961 Des Moines - A CF 117 113 279 13 1 304 12 .961 1010.1 2.60 +5.2 1.037
1962 Des Moines - A LF 4 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 35.2 3.28 +2.1 1.359
1962 Des Moines - A CF 109 106 258 7 0 277 12 .957 947.2 2.52 -6.1 .974
1963 Des Moines - A CF 129 129 339 14 0 366 13 .964 1135.2 2.80 -10.0 .948
1964 Des Moines - A LF 115 115 167 0 0 169 2 .988 963.2 1.56 -0.6 .993
1964 Des Moines - A CF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.2 1.016
TOTAL 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 1.001
TOTAL LF 275 249 413 2 1 423 8 .981 2158.1 1.73 +9.9 1.032
TOTAL CF 919 857 2271 71 9 2418 76 .969 7657.1 2.75 +29.9 1.016
TOTAL RF 7 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.2 1.01 -0.1 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 16, 160th overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of high school Dover (Dover; Dover, NJ).
07/03/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $630.
08/11/1951 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/04/1955 Released by the New York organization.
07/12/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fort Worth Cattlemen organization.
07/18/1956 Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/11/1957 Injured (strained forearm),out for 6 weeks.
08/28/1957 Released by the Fort Worth Cattlemen.
09/03/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tulsa Roughnecks organization.
01/14/1958 Released by the Tulsa Roughnecks.
01/20/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Bears organization.
08/22/1958 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 5 days.
08/28/1958 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
03/24/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Des Moines Bears development complex.
04/20/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Des Moines Bears development complex.
06/13/1960 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
07/22/1960 Injured (bruised hip),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/28/1960 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/02/1961 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/13/1961 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/07/1962 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
03/24/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Des Moines Bears development complex.
08/14/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
06/18/1964 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/01/1965 Released by the Des Moines Bears.
10/16/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
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