Wally Pipp

1B

Biography

Wally Pipp was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1913 to 1928. During his career, Pipp appeared in 1872 games, recording 1941 hits with a 0.281 average. A left-handed, Pipp stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Chicago, IL, Pipp left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1872 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Pipp 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. Pipp's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1913

Final Season: 1928

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1893 in Chicago, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.281
Games Played: 1872
Hits: 1941
Home Runs: 90
Runs: 974

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1923)