OF/LF
Eric Tipton was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1939 to 1945. During his career, Tipton appeared in 501 games, recording 439 hits with a 0.270 average. A right-handed, Tipton stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Petersburg, VA, Tipton left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Tipton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Tipton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1939
Final Season: 1945
Team: Cincinnati Reds
Born: 1915 in Petersburg, VA