Bob Lipski
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1963)
Bob Lipski was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1963 for the Cleveland Guardians. In 2 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1963-04-28
- Last Game
- 1963-05-01
Full name: Robert Peter Lipski
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons β 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons β 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons β 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .681 across their career seasons β 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | CLE | AL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-05-01 | CLE | KC1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963-04-28 | CLE | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 2 |
Bob Lipski: the record in brief
April 28, 1963 and May 1, 1963 bracket Bob Lipski's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Lipski spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Cleveland Indians. Lipski, born on July 7, 1938, in Scranton, PA, USA, is listed as a catcher and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. The bio gives 180 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The given name on file is Robert Peter Lipski.
Lipski collected 0 hits in 1 at bats across 2 games, good for a .000 batting average. The league as a whole hit .246 across Lipski's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. The season table holds a single row: 1963 with the Cleveland Indians, 2 games, 1 at bats and 0 hits.
Every defensive appearance on record for Lipski, 2 games, came at catcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Lipski
- Was Bob Lipski a pitcher?
- No. Bob Lipski was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Bob Lipski hit?
- Bob Lipski hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Bob Lipski play for?
- Bob Lipski played for one team, the Cleveland Indians (1963).
- What were Bob Lipski's career stats?
- In 2 games, Bob Lipski had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Bob Lipski play?
- Bob Lipski played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Bob Lipski and how much did he weigh?
- Bob Lipski was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 180 pounds.
- What was Bob Lipski's career batting average?
- Bob Lipski batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
- Is Bob Lipski in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bob Lipski has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.