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Mike Piazza League 6-28-2119 |
| Lefty Lopatka |  CatcherRetired (1971, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG | .231 | Total Rating |
|
Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .638 | Status | Deceased (2002) | Option Years | 0
|
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| H | 428 | Age at Death | 66 | Date of Birth | 05-28-1936 | |
| HR | 40 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 17 (1961) |
Majors Svc Time | 8 years (31 games) |
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| RBI | 193 | |||||
| SB | 0 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (9.4%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 4 | |||
| 3B | (6.0%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | BOS | 125 |
448 |
30 |
98
|
23 |
0 |
6 |
34 |
50 |
87 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 27 | .609 |
.299 |
.310 |
.092 |
.219 |
|
| 1963 | BOS-MIL | 10 |
31 |
1 |
6
|
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | .523 |
.265 |
.258 |
.065 |
.194 |
|
| 1964 | MIL | 1 |
4 |
0 |
2
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1.000 |
.500 |
.500 |
.000 |
.500 |
|
| 1965 | MIL | 58 |
132 |
19 |
32
|
3 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
20 |
25 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 4 | .632 |
.344 |
.288 |
.045 |
.242 |
|
| 1966 | MIL | 81 |
248 |
34 |
75
|
14 |
2 |
9 |
41 |
16 |
42 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 9 | .826 |
.342 |
.484 |
.181 |
.302 |
|
| 1967 | MIL | 84 |
193 |
24 |
44
|
6 |
0 |
7 |
26 |
18 |
37 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 4 | .659 |
.291 |
.368 |
.140 |
.228 |
|
| 1968 | MIL | 81 |
226 |
16 |
42
|
5 |
1 |
5 |
22 |
12 |
46 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 7 | .513 |
.230 |
.283 |
.097 |
.186 |
|
| 1969 | MIL-NYN | 57 |
176 |
17 |
39
|
10 |
0 |
5 |
19 |
17 |
31 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 4 | .656 |
.292 |
.364 |
.142 |
.222 |
|
| 1970 | NYN | 77 |
243 |
15 |
62
|
8 |
0 |
4 |
17 |
21 |
43 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 12 | .654 |
.317 |
.337 |
.082 |
.255 |
|
| 1971 | NYN | 61 |
150 |
11 |
28
|
4 |
1 |
3 |
13 |
13 |
42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 6 | .538 |
.252 |
.287 |
.100 |
.187 |
|
| Total | 635 |
1851 |
167 |
428
|
75 |
4 |
40 |
193 |
170 |
357 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
0 | 74 | .638 |
.297 |
.341 |
.110 |
.231 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1971-11-01 | Lefty Lopatka has retired from the New York Times |
| 1969-05-02 | The New York Times have acquired Lefty Lopatka from the waiver wire. |
| 1969-04-25 | The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Lefty Lopatka for assignment. |
| 1965-07-12 | Lefty Lopatka of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1965-03-25 | The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Lefty Lopatka to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Jeff Wineapple to the major league team. |
| 1964-04-08 | The Milwaukee Crullers have demoted Lefty Lopatka to the minor leagues. |
| 1964-03-25 | The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Lefty Lopatka to the major league team. |
| 1963-07-20 | The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Lefty Lopatka from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-06-01 | The Boston Sand Cats have waived Lefty Lopatka. |
| 1963-06-01 | The Boston Sand Cats have sent Lefty Lopatka to the minors. |
| 1962-04-01 | The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Lefty Lopatka to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Jamie Denning to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Jess Garcia to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Bob Byers to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Raul Berg to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Ron Franco for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Nick Hawblitz for assignment. |