Bill Ripken
William Kennedy Ripken
Born: April 9, 1926
Deceased: May 13, 2024
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155
Career: 1947-1949
Bill Ripken compiled a career batting average of .320 with 14 home runs and 54 RBI in his 324-game career with the Cambridge Dodgers, Lancaster Red Roses, Danville Dodgers and Montreal Royals. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Dodgers | 97 | 381 | 381 | 132 | 21 | 8 | 5 | .346 | .346 | .483 | .829 | 184 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 92 | 342 | 342 | 109 | 11 | 11 | 2 | .319 | .319 | .433 | .751 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | IIIL | Danville Dodgers | 16 | 61 | 61 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .246 | .475 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 119 | 538 | 484 | 89 | 151 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 20 | 47 | 22 | .312 | .374 | .438 | .812 | 212 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Totals | 324 | 1322 | 1268 | 89 | 406 | 63 | 24 | 14 | 54 | 20 | 0 | 47 | 22 | .320 | .345 | .441 | .786 | 559 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | OF | 119 | 317 | 24 | 7 | 4 | .980 | 2.866 |
| Totals | 119 | 317 | 24 | 7 | 4 | .980 | 2.866 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Eastern Shore League | Cambridge Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | BRO | ||
| 1948 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Danville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | BRO |
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