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Willie Mays League
9-7-2085
Dave Popovich Starting Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.89 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 22-53 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-18-1929
K 385 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 666.0
WHIP 1.69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 NYN
6
 5
21
19
0
0
0
 0
118.0
 145 67 60 5 55
70
1.69
4.58
1953 NYN-MIL
4
 10
36
20
0
0
0
 0
147.2
 179 99 94 11 64
77
1.65
5.73
1954 MIL
3
 7
61
5
0
0
0
 0
118.1
 158 106 96 4 64
69
1.88
7.30
1956 MIL-CIN
1
 0
11
0
0
0
0
 0
18.0
 21 14 14 0 10
7
1.72
7.00
1958 CIN
3
 13
18
18
1
0
0
 0
111.2
 131 80 72 3 50
72
1.62
5.80
1959 CIN
5
 18
27
27
0
0
0
 0
152.1
 170 107 100 3 76
90
1.61
5.91
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
 53
174
89
1
0
0
 0
666.0
 804 473 436 26 319
385
1.69
5.89
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Dave Popovich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-04-13The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have waived Dave Popovich.
1962-10-03The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted John Sawchuk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Bradford McKnight to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Goose Agganis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Mr Wendell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Al Lerchen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Chuck Stobbs to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Roger Hill to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Rich McDonald to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Dave Popovich to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Wes Hall to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Dick Finley to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Luke Wilson to the minors.
1962-09-29The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Roger Hill to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Luke Wilson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Dick Finley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Joaquin White to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Wes Hall to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Rich McDonald to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Chuck Stobbs to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Goose Agganis to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Bradford McKnight to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Mr Wendell to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent John Sawchuk to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Al Lerchen to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Bill Monbouquette to the minors.
1961-06-13The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have acquired Dave Popovich from the waiver wire.
1961-06-04The Boston Nor Easters have waived Dave Popovich.
1961-06-01The Boston Nor Easters have acquired Dave Popovich from the waiver wire.
1961-05-27The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have waived Dave Popovich.
1960-10-01The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Darrell Hook to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Dave Popovich to the minors.
1960-09-27The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Chris Rogers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Felix Clark to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Lee Dixon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Buster Klimchock to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Billy Crane to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Walt Masterson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Bradford McKnight to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Robert Mitchell to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Al Lerchen to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Mr Wendell to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Bill Monbouquette to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Slim Landis to the minors. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Masher Mashore to the minors.
1960-05-02The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have acquired Dave Popovich from the waiver wire.
1960-05-01The New York Giants have acquired Cal Kern from the waiver wire. The New York Giants have waived Dave Popovich.
1958-06-17The Cincinnati White Elephants have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The Cincinnati White Elephants have sent Teddy Tull to the minors.
1958-04-08The Cincinnati White Elephants have promoted Nino Tyrone to the major league team. The Cincinnati White Elephants have sent Dave Popovich to the minors.
1957-10-23The Cincinnati Hit Men have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hit Men have sent Vin Arft to the minors.
1957-04-25The Cincinnati Hit Men have acquired Dave Popovich from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Hit Men have waived Manu Wilde.
1956-07-04The Cincinnati Hit Men have acquired Ed McSorley from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Hit Men have waived Dave Popovich.
1956-05-09The Cincinnati Hit Men have promoted Dick Schenz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hit Men have sent Dave Popovich to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Hit Men have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hit Men have sent Gene Herman to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Hit Men have acquired Dave Popovich from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Hit Men have waived Thorton Lee.
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have waived Dave Popovich.
1954-09-29The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Mike Thompson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dave Popovich to the minors.
1954-04-12The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Ricky Ashburn to the minors.
1953-10-01A trade has been completed between the New York Horsemen and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Dave Popovich from the New York Horsemen in exchange for Dizzy Rhodes.
1952-09-30The New York Horsemen have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The New York Horsemen have sent Max Surkront to the minors.
1952-09-16The New York Horsemen have promoted Cy Dexter to the major league team. The New York Horsemen have sent Dave Popovich to the minors.
1952-07-05The New York Horsemen have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The New York Horsemen have sent Mike Thompson to the minors.
1952-06-05The New York Horsemen have promoted Cy Dexter to the major league team. The New York Horsemen have sent Dave Popovich to the minors.
1952-06-05The New York Horsemen have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The New York Horsemen have sent Max Surkront to the minors.
1952-05-09The New York Horsemen have promoted Cy Dexter to the major league team. The New York Horsemen have sent Dave Popovich to the minors.
1952-04-11The New York Horsemen have promoted Dave Popovich to the major league team. The New York Horsemen have sent Fred Ferrara to the minors.