1907
Born August 17, 1907
Adams County, MS, USA
Diamond Pipkins Notable
Diamond Pipkins divided 14 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Birmingham Black Barons from 1929, then the Birmingham Black Barons through 1942.
He went 10 and 9 with a 4.97 earned run average, pitching 139.3 innings in 30 games. He struck out 63 and threw 1 shutout. Across 36 games he batted .354, with 23 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 4 doubles.
He was born in Adams County, MS, USA on August 17, 1907, and died on March 17, 1975. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | BBB | 17 | 27 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 |
| 1931 | CCU | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1942 | BBB | 14 | 31 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .355 |
| Career | — | 36 | 65 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .354 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | BBB | 2 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 61.2 | 79 | 55 | 29 | 28 | 8.03 |
| 1931 | CCU | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0.00 |
| 1942 | BBB | 7 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 62.0 | 62 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 3.19 |
| Career | — | 10 | 9 | 30 | 19 | 0 | 139.1 | 149 | 77 | 48 | 63 | 4.97 |
On this day & linked events
1975