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Fred Lynn League
7-20-2076
Howie Hopper Second Base
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .695 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 600 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-26-1953
HR 48 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(44 games)
RBI 278
SB 81
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR B 
Speed A  Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B D  (15.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197522C C+B-B A+C C 
197623C+C+B-B+A+C C 
197724C+C+B-B+A+C+C+
197825C+C+B B+A+B-C+
197926C+B-B B+A+B-C+
198027C+B-B+A-A+B-B-
198128B-B-B+A-A+B-B-
198229B-B-B+A-A+B B-
198330B-B B+A-A+B B-
198431B-B B+A-A+B B-
198532B-B B+A-A+B B-
198633B-B B+A-A+B B-
198734B-B B+A-A+B B-
198835C+B-B B+A B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Howie Hopper has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-05-17The New York TrammellHOF have acquired Steve Datz from the waiver wire. The New York TrammellHOF have waived Howie Hopper.
1988-04-02The New York TrammellHOF have designated Howie Hopper for assignment.
1986-09-05Howie Hopper of the New York TrammellHOF is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-06-16Howie Hopper of the New York TrammellHOF is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1984-04-23Howie Hopper of the New York TrammellHOF is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1981-04-14The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Howie Hopper to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have designated Mike Mack for assignment.
1980-10-23The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Joe Morales to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have sent Howie Hopper to the minors.
1980-06-28The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Howie Hopper to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have sent Joe Morales to the minors.
1980-06-16The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Joe Morales to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have sent Howie Hopper to the minors.
1978-07-22The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Howie Hopper to the major league team.
1978-04-12The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Johnny Smith to the major league team. The New York TrammellHOF have sent Howie Hopper to the minors.
1978-04-08The New York TrammellHOF have promoted Howie Hopper to the major league team.
1976-08-17The New York Groove have promoted Joe Koshansky to the major league team. The New York Groove have promoted Ernie Gornicki to the major league team. The New York Groove have sent Howie Hopper to the minors.
1975-06-29The New York NancyBoys have promoted Howie Hopper to the major leagues.