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Name Team Age
Matt Lipscomb Retired (1984, Age 37) Died (2018, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1968)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 13 years (71 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  B- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 10/28/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 6
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.1 %) A+ (95.9 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 64.00 4 / 7 4 / 5 6 / 14 5 / 8 6 / 7 8 / 12 9 / 11 42 / 64
1969 Minors 60.00 4 / 9 8 / 10 3 / 7 7 / 13 6 / 10 4 / 5 5 / 6 37 / 60
1970 Minors 72.00 6 / 9 5 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 12 4 / 13 4 / 11 7 / 11 31 / 72
1971 Minors 8.00 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 8
1971 Majors 41.30 130 55 10 3 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 6 3 / 8 2 / 4 5 / 9 17 / 41
1971 Pos (3B) 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4
1972 Majors 56.47 162 84 0 4 / 7 3 / 7 1 / 8 3 / 12 3 / 8 2 / 4 3 / 10 19 / 56
1973 Majors 62.36 162 108 0 1 / 5 5 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 17 0 / 11 5 / 10 18 / 62
1974 Majors 69.81 162 134 0 4 / 13 3 / 9 1 / 11 3 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 3 2 / 11 13 / 69
1975 Majors 70.13 162 133 0 2 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 11 2 / 9 1 / 8 4 / 12 1 / 17 11 / 70
1976 Majors 66.69 162 133 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 66
1977 Majors 64.03 162 135 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 8 2 / 64
1978 Majors 64.04 162 135 0 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 64
1979 Majors 58.55 140 117 21 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 58
1980 Majors 61.69 155 116 7 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 61
1981 Majors 43.24 134 67 28 -3 / 8 0 / 6 -1 / 6 -5 / 4 -3 / 7 -1 / 2 -1 / 10 -14 / 43
1982 Majors 49.65 162 73 0 -2 / 5 -4 / 8 -4 / 10 -6 / 5 -6 / 5 -3 / 6 -2 / 10 -27 / 49
1983 Majors 46.44 162 67 0 -1 / 7 -6 / 4 0 / 8 -6 / 5 -6 / 5 -3 / 6 -2 / 11 -24 / 46
1984 Minors 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1984 Majors 21.01 88 27 0 -3 / 2 -6 / 3 -5 / 6 -5 / 1 -6 / 2 -1 / 2 -1 / 5 -27 / 21
1984 Pos (3B) 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.