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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Joe Kopietz Second Base
Miami Hurricanes
This player is on the trade block as of 04-11-1970.  Make an offer
Trade block notes:
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Active Option Years 0  
H 559 Age 34 (OS 35) Date of Birth 10-13-1945
HR 68 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(28 games)
RBI 263
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (23.9%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (88.7%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B C+ (46.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1968 NYA
8
23
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
8 0 0
0
0 1
.163
.120
.043
.000
.043
1969 NYA
5
13
2
2
1
0
0
2
0
5 1 0
0
0 0
.445
.214
.231
.077
.154
1970 NYA-MIA
115
391
52
98
14
2
15
53
32
86 2 0
2
4 5
.722
.311
.412
.161
.251
1971 MIA
124
347
41
82
9
5
12
39
35
71 0 0
6
4 9
.701
.306
.395
.159
.236
1972 MIA
116
175
26
41
6
1
8
20
17
32 2 0
1
1 2
.726
.309
.417
.183
.234
1973 MIA
81
231
27
64
14
2
4
18
19
40 0 0
3
5 2
.739
.332
.407
.130
.277
1974 MIA
107
298
40
88
12
2
8
28
33
49 2 1
10
3 3
.798
.368
.430
.134
.295
1975 MIA
68
197
25
54
8
0
7
27
24
42 0 1
0
3 8
.773
.351
.421
.147
.274
1976 MIA
28
70
11
22
4
2
3
17
8
14 0 0
2
0 2
.942
.385
.557
.243
.314
1977 MIA
52
151
23
42
7
2
4
26
24
26 1 0
2
0 6
.811
.381
.430
.152
.278
1978 MIA
43
145
16
28
4
2
3
17
9
24 1 0
3
0 5
.556
.245
.310
.117
.193
1979 MIA
48
158
24
37
4
0
4
16
24
35 0 1
3
0 5
.669
.333
.335
.101
.234
1980 MIA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
795
2199
287
559
83
18
68
263
227
432 9 3
32
20 48
.727
.326
.401
.147
.254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-06-01Joe Kopietz of the Miami Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-04-16Joe Kopietz of the Miami Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1973-09-02Joe Kopietz of the Miami Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1970-04-11The Miami Hurricanes have renamed Benn Mathews to Joe Kopietz.
1970-04-11The Miami Hurricanes have placed Benn Mathews on the trade block.
1970-04-11Trade #1179836 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Miami Hurricanes. The Miami Hurricanes receive Benn Mathews, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 NYA (Rip Fields) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Randy Leventon, Tewk Tewksbury.
1970-03-25The New York Yankees have promoted Benn Mathews to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Dick Welch for assignment.
1969-08-08The New York Yankees have promoted Dick Welch to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Benn Mathews to the minors.
1969-07-17The New York Yankees have promoted Benn Mathews to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Dick Welch for assignment.
1969-03-25The New York Yankees have promoted Paul Todd to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Benn Mathews to the minors.
1968-10-23The New York Yankees have promoted Benn Mathews to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Paul Todd to the minors.
1968-09-28The New York Yankees have sent Paul Todd to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Benn Mathews to the minors.
1968-09-24The New York Yankees have promoted Benn Mathews to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Clay Eccles to the minors.
1968-07-28The New York Yankees have sent Benn Mathews to the minors.
1968-07-21The New York Yankees have promoted Benn Mathews to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Ray Giggie to the major league team.
1967-05-31The New York Yankees have placed Benn Mathews on the trade block.