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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Jack "Hammer" Lopatka Second Base
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .891 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 2435 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 05-28-1928
HR 464 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(22 games)
RBI 1545
SB 224
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity B-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 7
1B F  (1.4%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 7
2B A+ (100%) CF F  (0.5%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* 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
1950 NYA
130
537
92
165
32
3
30
75
53
 112 1 2
18
 8 23
.915
.369
.546
.238
.307
1951 NYA-CLE
130
523
76
141
20
4
33
97
44
 93 1 5
13
 18 15
.837
.325
.512
.243
.270
1951 NYA
8
31
3
7
1
0
2
5
6
 4 0 0
0
 3 1
.803
.351
.452
.226
.226
1951 CLE
122
492
73
134
19
4
31
92
38
 89 1 5
13
 15 14
.839
.323
.516
.244
.272
1952 CLE
131
526
94
159
26
6
37
106
43
 97 0 1
12
 6 19
.940
.354
.586
.283
.302
1953 CLE
130
494
78
158
27
3
34
90
52
 84 1 3
10
 9 15
.977
.384
.593
.273
.320
1954 CLE
130
508
85
165
38
2
23
94
50
 76 5 3
8
 15 9
.932
.389
.543
.219
.325
1955 CLE
130
517
85
153
18
6
37
112
53
 86 4 2
10
 14 4
.933
.365
.569
.273
.296
1956 CLE
126
516
85
163
24
7
23
101
44
 100 7 6
25
 5 2
.897
.373
.523
.207
.316
1957 CLE
130
503
81
149
18
2
31
97
66
 88 1 2
18
 15 5
.902
.378
.525
.229
.296
1958 CLE-NYN
130
504
99
160
27
4
31
89
56
 82 3 1
31
 13 5
.960
.388
.571
.254
.317
1958 CLE
10
44
8
12
2
1
3
5
3
 8 0 0
2
 0 0
.887
.319
.568
.295
.273
1958 NYN
120
460
91
148
25
3
28
84
53
 74 3 1
29
 13 5
.966
.395
.572
.250
.322
1959 NYN-NYA
122
485
92
150
25
5
33
110
60
 67 1 5
28
 13 5
.969
.383
.586
.276
.309
1959 NYN
29
114
23
36
5
2
6
13
15
 10 0 1
8
 5 0
.945
.392
.553
.237
.316
1959 NYA
93
371
69
114
20
3
27
97
45
 57 1 4
20
 8 5
.976
.380
.596
.288
.307
1960 NYA
124
508
90
153
28
6
33
125
44
 92 4 5
9
 3 5
.933
.358
.575
.274
.301
1961 NYA
130
525
80
145
23
5
25
92
52
 87 1 3
15
 4 1
.823
.341
.482
.206
.276
1962 NYA
130
517
84
142
21
6
29
85
51
 101 1 5
9
 7 5
.845
.338
.507
.232
.275
1963 NYA
135
477
72
145
22
2
22
93
44
 74 5 8
2
 6 12
.860
.363
.497
.193
.304
1964 NYA
114
429
60
120
26
5
20
87
35
 78 1 4
6
 4 1
.836
.333
.503
.224
.280
1965 NYA
106
394
57
106
25
0
15
59
46
 77 5 1
7
 5 3
.799
.352
.447
.178
.269
1966 NYA
92
276
32
61
12
1
8
33
27
 56 5 2
3
 5 5
.659
.300
.359
.138
.221
Total
2120
8239
1342
2435
412
67
464
1545
820
 1450 46 58
224
 150 134
.891
.360
.531
.235
.296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Jack "Hammer" Lopatka has retired from the New York Pride
1966-07-04Jack Hammer Lopatka of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1965-06-29Jack Hammer Lopatka of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1964-06-02Jack Hammer Lopatka of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1960-06-20Jack "Hammer" Lopatka of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1959-08-12Jack "Hammer" Lopatka of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1959-05-12A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the New York Pride. The New York Pride receive Jack "Hammer" Lopatka, John "Mel" Renfroe from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Tyson Foster, Johnny Kling, Jim Hamilton, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYA).
1958-04-18The New York Red Foxx have renamed Jack Lopatka to Jack "Hammer" Lopatka.
1958-04-14A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Cleveland Anteaters. The Cleveland Anteaters receive Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Jack Lopatka.
1951-04-12A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Knockers and the New York Cubans. The New York Cubans receive Charlie Tebbetts, Juan Keating, Jerry Petty from the Cleveland Knockers in exchange for Jack Lopatka, Doc Porray, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (NYA).