Nig Lipscomb | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Rutherfordton, North Carolina | February 24, 1911|
Died: February 27, 1978 Huntersville, North Carolina | (aged 67)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 23, 1937, for the St. Louis Browns | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 20, 1937, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .323 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 8 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Gerard "Nig" Lipscomb (February 24, 1911 – February 27, 1978) was an American professional baseball infielder during 1933–1947. He played in 36 games for the St. Louis Browns of Major League Baseball in 1937, primarily as a second baseman. Lipscomb was one of several baseball players in the first half of the 20th century to be nicknamed "Nig".