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Keller Stargell League 7-23-2029 |
| Kid Popovich |  Left FieldRetired (1975, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .274 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .770 | Status | Deceased (2019) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 65 | |||||
| SB | 6 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| 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 * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (100%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (99.0%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (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 | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1970 | Majors | 30 | 22.77 | 162 | 9 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 4 / 22 |
| 1971 | Minors | 31 | 1.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 31 | 20.42 | 54 | 34 | 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 20 |
| 1972 | Majors | 32 | 29.97 | 162 | 19 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 29 |
| 1973 | Majors | 33 | 21.35 | 162 | 6 | 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 21 |
| 1974 | Majors | 34 | 20.46 | 162 | 11 | 0 | -4 / 1 | -8 / 2 | -5 / 2 | -8 / 4 | 0 / 3 | -1 / 6 | -2 / 2 | -28 / 20 |
| 1975 | Minors | 35 | 2.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 35 | 17.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 17 | |||
| Total | 702 | 79 | 0 | -4 / 10 | -7 / 26 | -5 / 16 | -7 / 14 | 1 / 21 | 1 / 26 | 2 / 19 | -19 / 132 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1975-11-01 | Kid Popovich has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1975-04-11 | The Oakland Turtles have waived Kid Popovich. |
| 1975-03-01 | The 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. |
| 1972-03-07 | The Oakland Turtles have renamed Ed Popovich to Kid Popovich. |
| 1971-08-03 | The Oakland Turtles have promoted Ed Popovich to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Polly Moeller for assignment. |
| 1971-07-13 | The Oakland Turtles have acquired Ed Popovich from the waiver wire. |
| 1971-04-05 | The Chicago Zephyrs have waived Ed Popovich. |
| 1971-04-01 | The Chicago Zephyrs have designated Ed Popovich for assignment. |