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Wally Berger League
5-26-2117
Hoppy England Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .223 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .613 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 148 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 06-17-1937
HR 14 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(12 games)
RBI 84
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C  Velocity D+   Mentor vR D+
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control D    Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- 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
1962 WAS
40
100
9
22
3
1
3
20
7
 19 1 0
0
 0 1
.638
.278
.360
.140
.220
1963 WAS
21
16
3
4
0
0
1
3
0
 4 0 0
0
 1 0
.688
.250
.438
.188
.250
1964 WAS
47
35
1
6
1
0
0
2
1
 9 0 0
0
 1 0
.394
.194
.200
.029
.171
1965 WAS
7
18
1
3
2
0
0
2
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.444
.167
.278
.111
.167
1966 WAS
5
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1967 WAS
36
79
7
21
4
0
3
13
7
 21 0 0
1
 3 0
.756
.326
.430
.165
.266
1968 WAS
39
81
5
15
1
0
1
5
9
 21 0 0
0
 0 0
.501
.267
.235
.049
.185
1969 WAS
24
78
3
17
0
0
1
7
9
 19 0 0
0
 2 1
.555
.299
.256
.038
.218
1970 WAS
37
79
9
15
3
1
1
10
4
 23 1 2
0
 0 0
.524
.233
.291
.101
.190
1971 WAS
23
98
16
26
4
0
3
10
8
 19 1 0
1
 3 0
.725
.327
.398
.133
.265
1972 WAS
19
78
6
18
6
1
1
12
7
 16 0 0
2
 4 0
.666
.294
.372
.141
.231
Total
298
664
61
148
24
3
14
84
52
 156 3 2
4
 14 2
.613
.282
.331
.108
.223
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Hoppy England has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-08The Washington Bullets have waived Hoppy England.
1972-07-30The Washington Bullets have designated Hoppy England for assignment.
1967-04-05The Washington Colonials have promoted Wilson B. Bass to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Hoppy England to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Bobo Quinten for assignment. The Washington Colonials have designated Jimmie Edmonson for assignment.
1967-04-05The Washington Colonials have promoted Norm Chow to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Geno Toretta to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Wilson B. Bass to the minors. The Washington Colonials have sent Hoppy England to the minors.
1966-08-01The Washington Colonials have promoted Hoppy England to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Dave Hostettler for assignment.
1965-04-13The Washington Colonials have sent Hoppy England down to the minors.
1965-04-04The Washington Colonials have promoted Hoppy England to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Juan Grace to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Willie Alexander for assignment. The Washington Colonials have sent Neil Mitchell to the minors.
1964-07-22The Washington Colonials have sent Hoppy England down to the minors.
1964-04-01The Washington Colonials have promoted Hoppy England to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Bill Tipton to the minors.
1963-09-30The Washington Colonials have promoted Bill Tipton to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Hoppy England to the minors.
1963-09-01The Washington Colonials have promoted Hoppy England to the major league team.
1963-03-03The Washington Colonials have sent Benjamin Youte to the minors. The Washington Colonials have sent Hoppy England to the minors.
1962-09-08The Washington Colonials have promoted Hoppy England to the major league team.
1962-04-25The Washington Colonials have sent Hoppy England to the minors.
1962-04-04The Washington Colonials have renamed Bill Elko to Hoppy England.
1962-04-04The Washington Colonials have promoted Bill Elko to the major league team.