Matt Lipka


Matthew F. Lipka is a professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
Lipka attended McKinney High School in McKinney, Texas. The Atlanta Braves selected Lipka in the first round of the 2010 MLB Draft. In 2011, the Braves had Lipka shift to center field.
Lipka played for the Lynchburg Hillcats of the Class A-Advanced Carolina League in 2013, and the Mississippi Braves of the Class AA Southern League in 2014. He returned to Mississippi to start the 2015 season. Lipka was reassigned to Mississippi to begin 2016. By mid-June, he had been promoted to Gwinnett. He finished 2016 with a.243 batting average and 3 homers. After the season, Lipka became a free agent and signed with the Texas Rangers.
On January 11, 2019, Lipka signed a minor league deal with the New York Yankees. He received a non-roster invitation to spring training. He signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers for 2020.