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Ralph Kiner League
6-2-2064
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 2B NYA 118 117 1071.0 670 285 381 4 67 +11 5.60 .994
SS NYA 21 21 184.0 106 38 66 2 12 -5 5.09 .981
1959 2B NYA 139 139 1249.0 745 299 444 2 110 +1 5.35 .997
1960 2B NYA 139 139 1238.1 783 312 464 7 101 +17 5.64 .991
1961 SS NYA 94 84 759.2 387 118 264 5 58 +2 4.53 .987
3B NYA 11 11 97.1 39 8 27 4 0 -2 3.24 .897
2B NYA 12 9 86.0 57 23 34 0 9 +1 5.97 1.000
LF NYA 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1962 SS NYA 139 139 1253.2 723 237 481 5 92 +7 5.15 .993
1963 2B NYA 67 67 597.0 337 113 220 4 29 0 5.02 .988
SS NYA 54 53 472.1 236 80 152 4 30 +2 4.42 .983
3B NYA 7 6 53.2 19 3 16 0 1 +1 3.19 1.000
1B NYA 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
1964 2B NYA 102 101 884.2 485 193 290 2 39 +9 4.91 .996
C NYA 7 7 64.0 57 56 1 0 0 0 9 1 10.0% 0 8.02 1.000
1B NYA 7 7 62.0 84 82 2 0 2 -1 12.19 1.000
SS NYA 6 6 52.0 29 10 19 0 3 -2 5.02 1.000
3B NYA 3 3 26.0 8 1 7 0 1 0 2.77 1.000
1965 SS NYA 82 72 670.1 387 126 261 0 43 -6 5.20 1.000
2B NYA 22 20 185.2 108 40 67 1 12 -1 5.19 .991
3B NYA 2 2 17.0 3 1 2 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
1966 3B NYA 22 22 181.2 49 16 31 2 1 0 2.33 .959
SS NYA 41 14 175.0 92 28 63 1 10 +7 4.68 .989
2B NYA 11 11 93.0 59 21 37 1 3 +1 5.61 .983
1967 SS NYA 31 21 204.2 127 45 76 6 12 +5 5.32 .953
3B NYA 17 17 149.2 54 15 38 1 3 -1 3.19 .981
2B NYA 6 6 52.0 33 16 17 0 1 0 5.71 1.000
RF NYA 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total 2B 616 609 5456.2 3277 1302 1954 21 371 +39 5.37 .994
SS 468 410 3771.2 2087 682 1382 23 260 +10 4.93 .989
3B 62 61 525.1 172 44 121 7 6 -2 2.83 .959
C 7 7 64.0 57 56 1 0 0 0 9 1 10.0% 0 8.02 1.000
1B 8 7 63.0 86 84 2 0 2 -1 12.29 1.000
RF 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
LF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
Total 1164 1096 9899.2 5684 2173 3460 51 639 0 9 1 10.0% +46 5.12 .991
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.