Jim Tipper
Jim Tipper | |||
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File:Jim Tipper.jpg | |||
Outfielder | |||
Born: Middletown, Connecticut |
June 18, 1849|||
Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. New Haven, Connecticut |
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MLB debut | |||
April 26, 1872, for the Middletown Mansfields | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 6, 1875, for the New Haven Elm Citys | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Games played | 110 | ||
Batting average | .245 | ||
Hits | 114 | ||
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James "Jim" Tipper (June 18, 1849 – April 21, 1895) was an American professional baseball player who played as an outfielder during his three year career in the National Association.[1] He played for three different teams during his career, all based in the state of Connecticut: his hometown Middletown Mansfields in 1872, the Hartford Dark Blues in 1874, and the New Haven Elm Citys in 1875.[1] He later played in several minor league seasons; a Live Oaks team in Lynn, Massachusetts, a season for the Syracuse Stars in 1876, two seasons for the Rochester, New York team of the International Association, and one for the Manchester, New Hampshire team of the National Association.[2][3] Tipper died in New Haven, Connecticut at the age of 45 of consumption (tuberculosis).[1][3]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Middletown Mansfields players
- Hartford Dark Blues players
- New Haven Elm Citys players
- Baseball players from Connecticut
- 19th-century baseball players
- 1849 births
- 1895 deaths
- Rochester (minor league baseball) players
- Manchester (minor league baseball) players
- Sportspeople from Middletown, Connecticut
- American baseball outfielder stubs