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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Joe Hopper Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .768 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 2305 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-01-1929
HR 241 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(152 games)
RBI 1028
SB 491
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity A-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (98.2%) RF (3.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1951 NYA
132
535
77
138
18
9
10
58
51
97 5 3
45
9 5
.708
.327
.381
.123
.258
1952 NYA
139
553
83
138
20
3
12
40
54
88 4 1
43
13 4
.682
.320
.362
.112
.250
1953 NYA
139
565
76
144
31
10
4
49
49
112 2 1
29
10 6
.682
.316
.366
.112
.255
1954 NYA
139
559
93
159
28
12
15
85
50
98 3 6
33
15 2
.801
.343
.458
.174
.284
1955 NYA
139
573
81
154
31
6
10
75
40
102 5 3
43
7 3
.717
.320
.396
.127
.269
1956 NYA
139
584
106
172
23
15
26
95
52
88 2 3
29
6 7
.871
.353
.519
.224
.295
1957 NYA
139
592
115
166
30
10
22
75
50
106 3 4
42
7 4
.814
.337
.476
.196
.280
1958 NYA
140
571
99
161
24
7
26
88
48
79 2 4
36
7 6
.823
.338
.485
.203
.282
1959 NYA
139
573
104
162
35
8
13
73
58
97 2 3
41
9 2
.789
.349
.440
.157
.283
1960 NYA
139
573
86
156
28
10
18
54
48
107 3 2
26
9 7
.781
.331
.450
.178
.272
1961 NYA
141
441
59
108
21
3
14
40
59
63 4 0
17
2 9
.741
.339
.401
.156
.245
1962 NYA
139
559
89
168
29
12
20
82
57
84 1 3
7
0 5
.867
.365
.503
.202
.301
1963 NYA
138
507
91
130
22
7
22
64
48
79 3 1
28
4 8
.781
.324
.458
.201
.256
1964 NYA
142
508
79
150
21
6
15
59
40
84 0 0
35
8 2
.796
.347
.449
.154
.295
1965 NYA
144
401
57
103
16
3
7
42
49
71 1 1
16
5 1
.703
.338
.364
.107
.257
1966 NYA
116
213
29
55
6
1
4
31
27
39 0 2
16
5 4
.691
.339
.352
.094
.258
1967 NYA
59
169
20
41
4
0
3
18
19
27 0 1
5
0 7
.637
.317
.320
.077
.243
Total
2263
8476
1344
2305
387
122
241
1028
799
1421 40 38
491
116 82
.768
.336
.432
.160
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Joe Hopper has retired from the New York Highlanders
1967-05-23Joe Hopper of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1951-04-10The New York Yankees have promoted Joe Hopper to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Loren Markland to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Red Piet to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Eddie Buddie to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Joe Hopper to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent John Heffner to the minors.