Jimmy Ripple
James Albert Ripple
Born: October 14, 1909
Export, PA US
Deceased: July 16, 1959
Greensburg, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1929-1944
Major League Statistics
Jimmy Ripple compiled a career batting average of .301 with 128 home runs and 152 RBI in his 1391-game career with the Jeannette Jays, Montreal Royals, Rochester Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Louisville Colonels, Seattle Rainiers and San Francisco Seals. He began playing during the 1929 season and last took the field during the 1944 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | C | MATL | Jeannette Jays | 104 | 411 | 411 | 138 | 20 | 24 | 14 | .336 | .336 | .603 | .939 | 248 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 130 | 391 | 391 | 122 | 18 | 9 | 13 | .312 | .312 | .504 | .816 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 133 | 442 | 442 | 129 | 38 | 5 | 15 | .292 | .292 | .502 | .794 | 222 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 153 | 563 | 563 | 179 | 35 | 5 | 21 | .318 | .318 | .510 | .828 | 287 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 157 | 602 | 602 | 182 | 36 | 8 | 11 | .302 | .302 | .444 | .746 | 267 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 142 | 513 | 513 | 137 | 37 | 7 | 9 | .267 | .267 | .419 | .686 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 155 | 588 | 588 | 196 | 41 | 9 | 12 | .333 | .333 | .495 | .828 | 291 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 110 | 417 | 417 | 127 | 27 | 1 | 6 | .305 | .305 | .417 | .722 | 174 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 52 | 201 | 172 | 29 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 20 | 10 | .378 | .448 | .558 | 1.007 | 96 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 78 | 321 | 295 | 38 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 | .271 | .326 | .393 | .719 | 116 | 9 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 57 | 200 | 182 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 14 | .214 | .274 | .390 | .664 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1943 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 92 | 378 | 317 | 40 | 83 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 52 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 16 | .262 | .374 | .394 | .769 | 125 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | (+) Seattle Rainiers | 21 | 49 | 43 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .302 | .388 | .302 | .690 | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | (+) San Francisco Seals | 21 | 49 | 43 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .302 | .388 | .302 | .690 | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 24 | 82 | 68 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 5 | .206 | .341 | .250 | .591 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1391 | 5115 | 4967 | 137 | 1494 | 308 | 72 | 128 | 152 | 8 | 3 | 118 | 68 | .301 | .319 | .469 | .788 | 2330 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | C | MATL | Jeannette Jays | OF | 104 | 214 | 18 | 4 | .983 | 2.231 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 95 | 167 | 11 | 3 | .983 | 1.874 | |
| 1931 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 94 | 219 | 14 | 3 | .987 | 2.479 | |
| 1932 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 148 | 382 | 21 | 6 | .985 | 2.723 | |
| 1933 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 157 | 417 | 16 | 4 | .991 | 2.758 | |
| 1934 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 138 | 355 | 8 | 6 | .984 | 2.630 | |
| 1935 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 155 | 375 | 18 | 5 | .987 | 2.535 | |
| 1940 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 109 | 219 | 8 | 4 | .983 | 2.083 | |
| 1941 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 51 | 81 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .966 | 1.647 |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 74 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 53 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 91 | 105 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .948 | 1.198 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 20 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 1.450 |
| Totals | 1289 | 2563 | 121 | 45 | 0 | .984 | 2.082 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Jeannette Jays | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1933 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1934 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1935 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1943 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PIT | ||
| 1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals |
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