Description: 1954 BowmanBASEBALL #180PSA 4 JOE TIPTONCATCHERWASHINGTON SENATORS Joe Hicks Tipton (February 18, 1922 – March 1, 1994) played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1948 through 1954 with the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, and the Washington Senators. In 417 career games, Tipton recorded a batting average of .236 and accumulated 29 home runs, and 125 runs batted in (RBI). Born and raised in Georgia, Tipton played amateur baseball until the Cleveland Indians signed him. He spent two years in the minor leagues before serving in World War II. He played two more years in the minor leagues upon his return, then made his MLB debut with the Indians in 1948. The Indians traded him to the White Sox in 1949, then the White Sox sent him to the Philadelphia Athletics in 1950. Tipton spent two and a half years with the Athletics before returning to Cleveland. After spending a season with the Washington Senators, he played and managed in the minor leagues for a few seasons before being banned from the minor leagues. After the ban, he moved to Birmingham, Alabama where he died in 1994.
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Location: Hastings, Minnesota
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Card Size: Oversized
League: Major League (MLB)
Autographed: No
Set: 1954 Bowman
Player/Athlete: Joe Tipton
Grade: 4
Year Manufactured: 1954
Material: Card Stock
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Vintage: Yes
Card Thickness: 20 Pt.
Type: Sports Trading Card
Sport: Baseball
Language: English
Card Name: Joe Tipton
Manufacturer: Bowman
Team: Washington Senators
Professional Grader: Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA)
Features: Base Set
Card Number: 180
Season: 1954
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States