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Keller Stargell League
7-15-2029
Kid Popovich Left Field
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 107 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-18-1940
HR 14 Drafted Round 1, Pick 17
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(104 games)
RBI 65
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: 11-game hitting streak: 9/21/70-8/13/71 (ended with a PH BB, but followed by another 5 games). 9/5/71: 4-4 w/3B, HR, 5 RBIs. PH HR: 8/3/72 (3-run); 4/19, 5/15, 8/21/73 (WO). WO 1B: 7/9/74 (PH).
* 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
1970 CHA
33
52
8
10
1
0
2
7
4
 15 0 0
0
 1 0
.577
.250
.327
.135
.192
1971 OAK
40
138
24
46
6
2
4
26
10
 25 1 1
3
 1 1
.873
.380
.493
.159
.333
1972 OAK
63
105
14
25
4
0
3
11
12
 24 1 0
2
 1 0
.684
.322
.362
.124
.238
1973 OAK
31
51
10
14
3
0
5
14
4
 11 0 1
0
 1 0
.949
.321
.627
.353
.275
1974 OAK
17
45
7
12
2
0
0
7
6
 12 1 0
1
 0 0
.676
.365
.311
.044
.267
Total
184
391
63
107
16
2
14
65
36
 87 3 2
6
 4 1
.770
.338
.432
.159
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Kid Popovich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-11The Oakland Turtles have waived Kid Popovich.
1975-03-01The Oakland Turtles have promoted Greg Luplow to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Ganador Vizquel to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Bob Lown for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Kid Popovich for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Jack Green for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Doc Lasley for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Brent Thormahlen for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Seikichi Hirayama for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Bill Buchanan for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Shane Jones for assignment.
1972-03-07The Oakland Turtles have renamed Ed Popovich to Kid Popovich.
1971-08-03The Oakland Turtles have promoted Ed Popovich to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Polly Moeller for assignment.
1971-07-13The Oakland Turtles have acquired Ed Popovich from the waiver wire.
1971-04-05The Chicago Zephyrs have waived Ed Popovich.
1971-04-01The Chicago Zephyrs have designated Ed Popovich for assignment.