Show classic player card
Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Pop Alcock Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.77 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 27-55 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 509 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 11-29-1951
K 707 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(104 games)
IP 988.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance F    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 18 0.00 2 / 5 10 / 23 11 / 32 23 / 60
1970 Minors 19 0.00 1 / 4 1 / 19 3 / 21 5 / 44
1971 Minors 20 0.00 1 / 1 13 / 24 2 / 15 16 / 40
1972 Minors 21 0.00 1 / 2 7 / 16 4 / 22 12 / 40
1972 Majors 21 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Majors 22 32.00 0 / 4 3 / 10 4 / 18 7 / 32
1974 Majors 23 32.04 2 / 4 1 / 13 1 / 15 4 / 32
1975 Majors 24 33.73 1 / 2 5 / 16 2 / 15 8 / 33
1976 Majors 25 28.30 1 / 1 1 / 13 1 / 14 3 / 28
1977 Majors 26 34.41 0 / 5 1 / 16 0 / 13 1 / 34
1978 Majors 27 32.50 0 / 4 0 / 16 1 / 12 1 / 32
1979 Majors 28 29.64 0 / 0 0 / 16 4 / 13 4 / 29
1980 Majors 29 23.85 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 13 1 / 23
1981 Majors 30 27.62 0 / 1 0 / 13 0 / 13 0 / 27
1982 Majors 31 40.78 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 23 0 / 40
1983 Majors 32 37.57 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 37
1984 Majors 33 39.62 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 39
1985 Majors 34 39.34 0 / 6 1 / 15 0 / 18 1 / 39
1986 Majors 35 34.57 0 / 2 0 / 21 0 / 11 0 / 34
1987 Majors 36 42.71 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 42
1988 Majors 37 47.47 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 15 0 / 47
Total 0 0 0 9 / 81 43 / 318 34 / 333 86 / 732
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Pop Alcock has retired from the New York Wolves
1987-04-29The New York Wolves have acquired Pop Alcock from the waiver wire.
1987-04-18The Washington Cream have promoted Ray Bigler to the major league team. The Washington Cream have designated Pop Alcock for assignment.
1986-04-19A trade has been completed between the Detroit Wolves and the Baltimore Cream. The Baltimore Cream receive Brooks McGraw, Phil Webb, Bill DeVogt, Dar Jeeling, Geraldo Rodriguez, Tee Thyme, Paul Choate, Eric Clapton, Fred Dunn, Carmello Goetze, Murray Bovine, Berndt Toeste, Nomar Espresso, Pop Alcock from the Detroit Wolves in exchange for Ruppert Jones, Brad Arnsberg, Will Clark, Ferris Harrison, Walter Crede, Don Menechino, Jim Buford, Curt Young, Stan Rojek, Ray Rehg, Bob Kearney, Frank Gleason, Edwin Rodriguez, Rudy Vina, Tony Phillips, Neal Hungling, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 5 (DET).
1986-04-09A trade has been completed between the Detroit Wolves and the Baltimore Cream. The Baltimore Cream receive Ruppert Jones, Rudy Vina, Jim Buford, Tony Phillips, Stan Rojek, Curt Young, Will Clark, Don Menechino, Walter Crede, Frank Gleason, Ray Rehg, Neal Hungling, Ferris Harrison, Brad Arnsberg, Bob Kearney, Edwin Rodriguez, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 5 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Wolves in exchange for Murray Bovine, Nomar Espresso, Fred Dunn, Tee Thyme, Carmello Goetze, Bill DeVogt, Dar Jeeling, Pop Alcock, Phil Webb, Eric Clapton, Berndt Toeste, Geraldo Rodriguez, Paul Choate, Brooks McGraw.
1983-07-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Cream and the Chicago Jokers. The Chicago Jokers receive Robin Baskins, Taylor O"Harrogate, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Cream in exchange for Pop Alcock.
1973-04-01The Chicago Jokers have promoted Pop Alcock to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have sent Chick Gardner to the minors.