Kenneth Tippery
Kenneth A. Tippery
Born: February 5, 1935
Deceased: November 28, 2017
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1957-1960
Kenneth Tippery compiled a career batting average of .245 with 9 home runs and 105 RBI in his 251-game career with the Knoxville Smokies, Wilson Tobs, Aberdeen Pheasants and Fox Cities Foxes. He began playing during the 1957 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 69 | 275 | 231 | 30 | 69 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 31 | 26 | .299 | .377 | .411 | .788 | 95 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 44 | 177 | 154 | 24 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 21 | .221 | .293 | .338 | .631 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 15 | 66 | 55 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | .273 | .375 | .400 | .775 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | 12 | 45 | 35 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .200 | .349 | .257 | .606 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 111 | 502 | 426 | 54 | 96 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 56 | 58 | .225 | .316 | .286 | .602 | 122 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |||
| Totals | 251 | 1065 | 901 | 123 | 221 | 36 | 8 | 9 | 105 | 8 | 0 | 120 | 122 | .245 | .333 | .333 | .666 | 300 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 2B | 33 | 81 | 88 | 8 | 11 | .955 | 5.121 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 3B | 33 | 37 | 92 | 9 | 11 | .935 | 3.909 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 2B | 27 | 65 | 41 | 1 | 14 | .991 | 3.926 |
| 1958 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 3B | 14 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 2 | .930 | 2.857 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 3B | 12 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .944 | 2.833 |
| 1960 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 2B | 109 | 313 | 296 | 34 | 74 | .947 | 5.587 |
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Fox Cities Foxes | 2B | 10 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 7 | .929 | 3.900 |
| Totals | 238 | 537 | 589 | 60 | 121 | .949 | 4.731 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Knoxville Smokies | BAL | ||
| 1958 | B | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | BAL | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Knoxville Smokies | BAL | ||
| 1960 | C | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | BAL | ||
| 1960 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Fox Cities Foxes | BAL |
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