Jimmy Ripple

OF/RF

Biography

Jimmy Ripple was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1936 to 1943. During his career, Ripple appeared in 554 games, recording 510 hits with a 0.282 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Ripple stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Export, PA, Ripple left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the WAS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Ripple 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. Ripple's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1936

Final Season: 1943

Team: Washington Nationals

Born: 1909 in Export, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.282
Games Played: 554
Hits: 510
Home Runs: 28
Runs: 241

Pitching