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Wally Berger League
7-16-2119
Cliff Lopata Center Field
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .685 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 1175 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-12-1930
HR 51 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(85 games)
RBI 416
SB 116
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B- (52.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B- (55.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1953 BAL
77
116
24
38
9
2
0
11
19
 18 0 0
2
 0 1
.862
.422
.440
.112
.328
1954 BAL
135
334
50
79
18
4
3
33
33
 48 1 1
10
 1 3
.648
.306
.341
.105
.237
1955 BAL
135
488
80
143
25
5
6
46
56
 82 3 4
23
 6 1
.768
.367
.402
.109
.293
1956 BAL-WAS
140
512
70
127
24
2
6
37
63
 72 6 4
18
 6 5
.673
.335
.338
.090
.248
1957 WAS
134
338
36
86
14
6
2
26
34
 60 2 2
10
 3 4
.674
.324
.349
.095
.254
1958 WAS
139
306
44
83
13
9
2
27
42
 41 2 1
7
 2 0
.754
.362
.392
.121
.271
1959 WAS
116
257
33
66
8
3
1
21
37
 38 0 1
4
 4 3
.672
.349
.323
.066
.257
1960 WAS
127
271
44
73
8
3
3
24
28
 44 0 1
5
 0 4
.691
.337
.354
.085
.269
1961 WAS
105
238
33
69
15
2
1
24
28
 36 1 1
1
 2 1
.748
.366
.382
.092
.290
1962 WAS
98
226
25
52
3
2
3
21
15
 31 1 0
3
 0 1
.582
.281
.301
.071
.230
1963 WAS-KC
69
115
19
23
1
1
5
13
11
 26 0 0
3
 1 3
.626
.270
.357
.157
.200
1964 KC-PHI
104
407
51
105
18
10
8
47
36
 67 0 3
7
 2 2
.726
.316
.410
.152
.258
1965 PHI
135
540
73
136
21
6
9
51
40
 79 0 4
11
 7 5
.664
.301
.363
.111
.252
1966 PHI
115
447
33
95
14
5
2
35
46
 71 1 1
12
 10 4
.567
.287
.280
.067
.213
Total
1629
4595
615
1175
191
60
51
416
488
 713 17 23
116
 44 37
.685
.328
.357
.101
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Cliff Lopata has retired from the Philadelphia Phanatics
1964-05-06The Philadelphia Phanatics have acquired Cliff Lopata from the waiver wire.
1964-05-02The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted George Masteller to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Cliff Lopata for assignment.
1963-08-29The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Cliff Lopata from the waiver wire.
1963-08-25The Washington Colonials have promoted Junior Griswald to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Cliff Lopata for assignment.
1956-07-23A trade has been completed between the Washington Colonials and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Ed Veras, Moose Thurmond, Antonio Suchecki, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 5 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (WAS) from the Washington Colonials in exchange for Cliff Lopata, Johnny Stone, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (BAL).
1953-08-24The Baltimore Poets have promoted Mark Jackson to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have promoted Cliff Lopata to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Bill Sakata to the minors. The Baltimore Poets have sent Jorge Rosado to the minors.
1953-07-25The Baltimore Poets have promoted Paul Peters to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Cliff Lopata to the minors.
1953-04-11The Baltimore Poets have promoted Cliff Lopata to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Jethro Tull to the minors.