Jimmy Ripple
1935–1943 · bats L / throws R · ASD, Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, MLS, New York Giants, Philadelphia Athletics
554G
.282AVG
.343OBP
.395SLG
More career statistics
510H
28HR
251RBI
7SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 1,809 | 1,808 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 0 | 10 |
| Batting · Doubles | 92 | 93 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 2,022 | 2,016 |
| Batting · Walks | 156 | 151 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 554 | 2,022 | 1,809 | 241 | 510 | 92 | 14 | 28 | 251 | 156 | 89 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 714 | .282 | .343 | .395 | .738 |
Streaks
19longest hitting streak · 1936-08-09 to 1936-09-01
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1939-09-23 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1939-09-08 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1938-09-10 | 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 | 254 | 895 | 237 | 19 | 119 | 72 | 36 | .298 | .345 | .421 |
| Away | 300 | 1121 | 273 | 9 | 132 | 79 | 53 | .269 | .314 | .375 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 34 | 96 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 5 | .241 | .271 | .448 |
| May | 102 | 337 | 91 | 5 | 34 | 32 | 16 | .307 | .365 | .443 |
| June | 92 | 349 | 87 | 3 | 38 | 30 | 10 | .279 | .335 | .372 |
| July | 78 | 244 | 51 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 12 | .228 | .262 | .295 |
| August | 107 | 418 | 106 | 6 | 51 | 25 | 17 | .277 | .313 | .384 |
| September | 139 | 564 | 152 | 7 | 82 | 46 | 28 | .305 | .351 | .429 |
| October | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .250 | .286 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 82 | 316 | 95 | 8 | 62 | 34 | 15 | .345 | .408 | .538 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 82 | 297 | 74 | 1 | 27 | 18 | 10 | .273 | .310 | .365 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 79 | 281 | 66 | 3 | 32 | 26 | 12 | .261 | .327 | .340 |
| chicago-cubs | 72 | 247 | 63 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 15 | .285 | .324 | .380 |
| boston-braves | 71 | 273 | 67 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 7 | .267 | .304 | .371 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 68 | 236 | 55 | 7 | 38 | 20 | 16 | .274 | .318 | .443 |
| cincinnati-reds | 56 | 187 | 46 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | .261 | .283 | .335 |
| new-york-giants | 12 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | .412 | .488 | .647 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 |  New York Giants | 96 | 310 | 95 | 7 | 48 | 1 | .306 | – | – |
| 1937 | New York Giants | 121 | 426 | 135 | 5 | 65 | 3 | .317 | – | – |
| 1938 | New York Giants | 134 | 502 | 131 | 10 | 60 | 2 | .261 | – | – |
| 1939 | Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants | 94 | 228 | 63 | 1 | 34 | – | .276 | – | – |
| 1940 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds | 39 | 114 | 34 | 4 | 20 | 1 | .298 | – | – |
| 1941 |  Cincinnati Reds | 38 | 102 | 22 | 1 | 9 | – | .216 | – | – |
| 1943 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 32 | 126 | 30 | – | 15 | – | .238 | – | – |