Johnny Lipon

SS/3B

Biography

Johnny Lipon was a professional baseball SS/3B who played from 1942 to 1954. During his career, Lipon appeared in 758 games, recording 690 hits with a 0.259 average. A right-handed, Lipon stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Martins Ferry, OH, Lipon left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Lipon 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. Lipon's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1942

Final Season: 1954

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1922 in Martins Ferry, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.259
Games Played: 758
Hits: 690
Home Runs: 10
Runs: 351

Pitching