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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Billy Tipton Center Field
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 867 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 02-18-1945
HR 83 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(79 games)
RBI 430
SB 131
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (81.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 LF STL 11 2 31.0 11 11 0 0 0 -1 3.19 1.000
RF STL 3 3 27.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.67 1.000
CF STL 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1971 RF STL 48 48 417.2 110 107 0 3 0 -2 2.31 .973
LF STL 25 15 142.0 36 35 0 1 0 0 2.22 .972
CF STL 5 5 42.2 13 12 0 1 0 -1 2.53 .923
3B STL 2 2 17.0 7 1 5 1 0 0 3.18 .857
1972 LF STL 126 126 1071.0 264 260 0 4 0 -13 2.18 .985
C STL 1 1 15.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.0% 0 7.20 1.000
RF STL 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1973 LF STL 70 70 587.2 145 138 0 7 0 -5 2.11 .952
3B STL 11 11 92.0 24 2 21 1 2 -1 2.25 .958
RF STL 3 3 25.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.44 1.000
2B STL 2 2 18.0 10 3 7 0 1 -1 5.00 1.000
1974 RF STL 21 21 196.0 45 43 1 1 1 0 2.02 .978
LF STL 14 14 120.0 25 23 0 2 0 -1 1.73 .920
CF STL 7 7 60.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 2.10 1.000
1975 CF STL 27 27 231.1 62 61 0 1 0 -2 2.37 .984
RF STL 14 14 124.2 28 28 0 0 0 -1 2.02 1.000
LF STL 13 13 114.0 18 18 0 0 0 -1 1.42 1.000
3B STL 3 3 25.1 12 3 7 2 0 -4 3.55 .833
2B STL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1976 CF STL 142 142 1214.2 333 328 0 5 0 -9 2.43 .985
2B STL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1977 CF STL 139 139 1242.1 368 358 0 10 0 -16 2.59 .973
1978 CF STL 87 87 785.1 204 203 0 1 0 -4 2.33 .995
1979 RF STL 40 40 352.1 69 68 0 1 0 -2 1.74 .986
CF STL 8 7 65.0 9 9 0 0 0 +1 1.25 1.000
LF STL 3 3 25.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.52 1.000
SS STL 1 1 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1980 CF STL 4 4 34.0 10 9 0 1 0 0 2.38 .900
RF STL 2 2 22.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
LF STL 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 7.00 1.000
Pos Total CF 420 419 3684.1 1016 997 0 19 0 -31 2.44 .981
LF 263 244 2099.2 513 499 0 14 0 -21 2.14 .973
RF 132 132 1173.2 268 262 1 5 1 -5 2.02 .981
3B 16 16 134.1 43 6 33 4 2 -5 2.61 .907
2B 4 2 20.0 10 3 7 0 1 -1 4.50 1.000
C 1 1 15.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.0% 0 7.20 1.000
SS 1 1 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Total 837 815 7135.0 1866 1781 43 42 4 0 7 0 0.0% -63 2.30 .977
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Billy Tipton has retired from the St. Louis Red Sox
1980-06-29The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Sandy Beach to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have designated Billy Tipton for assignment.
1979-04-01The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Billy Tipton to the major league team.
1978-07-23The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Benny Mulligan to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have designated Billy Tipton for assignment.
1973-09-24Billy Tipton of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-06-20Billy Tipton of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1970-08-30The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Billy Tipton to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have sent Red Grabowski to the minors.
1970-07-30The St. Louis Red Sox have sent Billy Tipton to the minors.
1970-06-27The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Billy Tipton to the major league team.