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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
March Popovich Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.31 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 244-151 Status Retired (1976) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age 42 (OS 43) Date of Birth 08-18-1937
K 3248 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(18 games)
IP 3717.0
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
Notes: Age 27: 1,189 Strike Outs
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1961 NYN
36
869
204
32
5
25
76
 194
.668
.298
.369
.135
.235
1962 NYN
33
774
184
28
3
21
70
 174
.665
.302
.363
.125
.238
1963 NYN
34
832
181
26
4
22
74
 210
.624
.286
.338
.120
.218
1964 NYN
37
937
198
21
9
19
76
 218
.585
.272
.314
.102
.211
1965 NYN
36
949
211
30
6
18
98
 243
.619
.296
.323
.101
.222
1966 NYN
35
881
220
34
8
16
78
 206
.673
.312
.361
.111
.250
1967 NYN
35
923
203
21
5
18
72
 220
.592
.280
.312
.092
.220
1968 NYN-MON
37
806
196
23
4
15
73
 193
.644
.306
.337
.094
.243
1969 MON
35
891
212
31
5
14
73
 215
.627
.296
.331
.093
.238
1970 MON
36
938
196
27
4
20
82
 229
.585
.275
.310
.101
.209
1971 MON
37
958
203
24
1
28
91
 242
.609
.282
.327
.115
.212
1972 MON
37
925
208
35
8
23
75
 224
.639
.285
.355
.130
.225
1973 MON
35
858
203
40
3
18
86
 182
.659
.306
.353
.117
.237
1974 MON
26
223
54
10
3
8
25
 41
.740
.319
.422
.179
.242
1975 MON
41
176
48
6
0
4
18
 35
.715
.340
.375
.102
.273
1976 MON-SF
16
179
51
11
0
12
13
 29
.881
.333
.547
.263
.285
1980
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 546 12119 2772 399 68 281 1080 2855 .636 .293 .342 .114 .229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01March Popovich has retired from the San Francisco Jakes
1976-08-24Trade #1281135 has been completed between the Montreal Expats and the San Francisco Jakes. The San Francisco Jakes receive March Popovich, Fritz Luxembourg, Eddie Lambert from the Montreal Expats in exchange for Frank Dillinger.
1976-05-31The Montreal Expats have promoted March Popovich to the major league team. The Montreal Expats have designated Jeff Freeman for assignment.
1976-05-17The Montreal Expats have designated March Popovich for assignment.
1968-05-30March Popovich of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1968-05-06Trade #1151932 has been completed between the Montreal Expos and the New York Nights. The New York Nights receive Belly Woods, Bert Dellucci, Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 MON (Bill Chervinko) from the Montreal Expos in exchange for March Popovich.
1958-09-22The New York Nights have promoted March Popovich to the major league team.
1958-09-17The New York Nights have sent March Popovich to the minors.
1958-08-25The New York Nights have promoted March Popovich to the major league team.
1958-04-25A trade has been completed between the New York Nights and the Detroit Rebels. The Detroit Rebels receive Matt Steenstra, Draft Pick 1959 Round 3 NYN (Red Burris) from the New York Nights in exchange for Jack Bodie, March Popovich. Protest This Trade.