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Ted Williams League
10-21-2439
Matt Lipscomb Shortstop
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1428 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-28-1947
HR 163 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(71 games)
RBI 729
SB 143
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (97.1%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (95.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 21 64.00 4 / 7 4 / 5 6 / 14 5 / 8 6 / 7 8 / 12 9 / 11 42 / 64
1969 Minors 22 60.00 4 / 9 8 / 10 3 / 7 7 / 13 6 / 10 4 / 5 5 / 6 37 / 60
1970 Minors 23 72.00 6 / 9 5 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 12 4 / 13 4 / 11 7 / 11 31 / 72
1971 Minors 24 8.00 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 8
1971 Majors 24 41.30 130 55 10 3 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 6 3 / 8 2 / 4 5 / 9 17 / 41
1971 Pos (3B) 24 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4
1972 Majors 25 56.47 162 84 0 4 / 7 3 / 7 1 / 8 3 / 12 3 / 8 2 / 4 3 / 10 19 / 56
1973 Majors 26 62.36 162 108 0 1 / 5 5 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 17 0 / 11 5 / 10 18 / 62
1974 Majors 27 69.81 162 134 0 4 / 13 3 / 9 1 / 11 3 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 3 2 / 11 13 / 69
1975 Majors 28 70.13 162 133 0 2 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 11 2 / 9 1 / 8 4 / 12 1 / 17 11 / 70
1976 Majors 29 66.69 162 133 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 66
1977 Majors 30 64.03 162 135 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 8 2 / 64
1978 Majors 31 64.04 162 135 0 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 64
1979 Majors 32 58.55 140 117 21 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 58
1980 Majors 33 61.69 155 116 7 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 61
1981 Majors 34 43.24 134 67 28 -3 / 8 0 / 6 -1 / 6 -5 / 4 -3 / 7 -1 / 2 -1 / 10 -14 / 43
1982 Majors 35 49.65 162 73 0 -2 / 5 -4 / 8 -4 / 10 -6 / 5 -6 / 5 -3 / 6 -2 / 10 -27 / 49
1983 Majors 36 46.44 162 67 0 -1 / 7 -6 / 4 0 / 8 -6 / 5 -6 / 5 -3 / 6 -2 / 11 -24 / 46
1984 Minors 37 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1984 Majors 37 21.01 88 27 0 -3 / 2 -6 / 3 -5 / 6 -5 / 1 -6 / 2 -1 / 2 -1 / 5 -27 / 21
1984 Pos (3B) 37 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
Total 2105 1384 66 21 / 134 16 / 129 4 / 145 4 / 141 7 / 139 18 / 129 32 / 158 103 / 981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Matt Lipscomb has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-07-31The Philadelphia Newshounds have waived Matt Lipscomb.
1984-07-10The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Reed Gaglio to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Matt Lipscomb for assignment.
1981-07-13Matt Lipscomb of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1980-08-13Matt Lipscomb of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1979-07-11Matt Lipscomb of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1971-09-03The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Matt Lipscomb to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Sean Lefebvre to the minors.
1971-08-28The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Matt Lipscomb down to the minors.
1971-07-29Matt Lipscomb of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1971-04-20The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Matt Lipscomb to the major league team.
1969-04-30The Philadelphia Newshounds have renamed Frank McMackin to Matt Lipscomb.
1968-04-08The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Freddie Douthit to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Frank McMackin to the minors.
1968-04-08The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Frank McMackin to the major league team.