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Lou Brock League
8-10-2069
Tex Hopper Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .329 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .978 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 2545 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-26-1923
HR 453 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(82 games)
RBI 1383
SB 145
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity B    Mentor vR A-
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 6
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
Notes: NL Single Season HR Leader: 52 HR in 1950. NL Single Season Runs Leader: 152 Runs in 1951.
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 27 69.53 0 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 16 1 / 6 3 / 9 4 / 10 6 / 10 16 / 69
1951 Majors 28 68.19 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 11 2 / 68
1952 Majors 29 72.30 0 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 14 1 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 11 3 / 72
1953 Majors 30 70.99 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 15 1 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 70
1954 Majors 31 70.40 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 12 1 / 70
1955 Majors 32 69.40 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 9 2 / 69
1956 Majors 33 71.00 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 71
1957 Majors 34 67.09 0 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 67
1958 Majors 35 61.99 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 61
1959 Majors 36 55.99 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 55
1960 Majors 37 42.50 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 42
1961 Majors 38 34.50 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 34
1962 Majors 39 59.49 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 59
1963 Majors 40 58.49 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 58
Total 0 0 0 1 / 111 2 / 120 2 / 132 2 / 124 6 / 113 6 / 128 9 / 137 28 / 865
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Tex Hopper has retired from the Washington Senators
1957-08-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Pilots and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Joe Hansen, Dick Goldstein, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Pilots in exchange for Tex Hopper.
1950-05-03A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Detroit Shock. The Detroit Shock receive Bobby Pittsley, Aurelio Cruz, Curt Campos, Timo Kabuki, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Giants in exchange for Joe Spotts, Scott Floyd, Yank Munger, Joe Hughes, Tex Hopper, Johnny Christiansen, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (DET).