Fallback batter

Joe Tipton

Catcher
1948—1954
Philadelphia A's
BORN
February 18, 1922 in McCaysville, GA
DIED
March 1, 1994
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 185
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
12%
5.2
WAR
.236
BATTING AVERAGE
417
GAMES
5.2
WAR7
.351
ON-BASE PCT
116
RUNS
NA
WAR5C
.355
SLUGGING
264
HITS
3.8
WAR3
.706
OPS
29
HOME RUNS
2.4
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AT C
3
STOLEN BASES

Is Joe Tipton in the Hall of Fame?

No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

How does Joe Tipton rank among Catchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.

EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.

WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.

WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.

WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.

WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.

JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.

Joe Tipton compared to Hall of Fame Catchers