Eric Tipton
1939–1945 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Athletics
501G
.270AVG
.360OBP
.383SLG
438H
22HR
152RBI
20SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 1,889 | 1,624 | 212 | 438 | 80 | 19 | 22 | 152 | 225 | 128 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 622 | .270 | .360 | .383 | .743 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 1943-06-27 to 1943-07-15
23longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1944-07-15 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1939-06-24 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1943-08-22 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 245 | 896 | 205 | 7 | 66 | 110 | 55 | .267 | .352 | .374 |
| Away | 256 | 993 | 233 | 15 | 86 | 115 | 73 | .272 | .350 | .391 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 29 | 121 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | .269 | .322 | .370 |
| May | 68 | 265 | 66 | 2 | 20 | 38 | 14 | .293 | .392 | .382 |
| June | 76 | 283 | 62 | 2 | 24 | 29 | 27 | .252 | .322 | .346 |
| July | 108 | 427 | 108 | 3 | 36 | 42 | 22 | .287 | .351 | .399 |
| August | 121 | 448 | 97 | 12 | 44 | 62 | 30 | .257 | .355 | .424 |
| September | 97 | 337 | 72 | 2 | 19 | 44 | 25 | .254 | .344 | .338 |
| October | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .625 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 71 | 264 | 56 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 26 | .248 | .333 | .319 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 67 | 256 | 53 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 16 | .235 | .301 | .327 |
| new-york-giants | 66 | 263 | 67 | 2 | 16 | 40 | 14 | .307 | .407 | .422 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 63 | 255 | 67 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 14 | .307 | .384 | .463 |
| boston-braves | 63 | 246 | 53 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 12 | .247 | .317 | .381 |
| chicago-cubs | 61 | 237 | 56 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 20 | .269 | .354 | .380 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 60 | 235 | 59 | 2 | 21 | 31 | 18 | .298 | .383 | .414 |
| cleveland-guardians | 10 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .333 | .435 | .444 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 47 | 103 | 24 | 1 | 14 | 2 | .233 | – | – |
| 1940 | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | – | – |
| 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | .500 | – | – |
| 1942 |  Cincinnati Reds | 63 | 207 | 46 | 4 | 18 | 1 | .222 | – | – |
| 1943 | Cincinnati Reds | 140 | 492 | 142 | 9 | 49 | 1 | .289 | – | – |
| 1944 | Cincinnati Reds | 140 | 479 | 143 | 3 | 36 | 5 | .299 | – | – |
| 1945 | Cincinnati Reds | 108 | 331 | 80 | 5 | 35 | 11 | .242 | – | – |