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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1958 LHB 6 19.1 11 7 19 1.34
1958 RHB 6 19.0 19 5 20 1.32
1959 LHB 33 103.0 79 33 112 1.41
1959 RHB 33 109.2 90 45 73 1.08
1960 LHB 33 110.2 97 40 103 1.29
1960 RHB 34 98.2 97 38 99 1.39
1961 LHB 34 117.2 92 50 117 1.42
1961 RHB 35 116.2 102 26 87 0.97
1962 LHB 32 110.1 96 37 98 1.22
1962 RHB 32 100.0 78 33 86 1.19
1963 LHB 34 94.1 84 32 93 1.33
1963 RHB 34 131.2 126 42 88 0.99
1964 LHB 36 131.2 106 39 106 1.10
1964 RHB 37 123.0 112 37 92 1.05
1965 LHB 36 133.0 122 64 103 1.26
1965 RHB 36 125.0 121 34 108 1.14
1966 LHB 34 120.0 104 46 120 1.38
1966 RHB 34 107.1 102 32 100 1.23
1967 LHB 35 128.1 113 39 118 1.22
1967 RHB 33 127.0 107 33 85 0.93
1968 LHB 37 112.1 95 39 98 1.22
1968 RHB 32 98.2 98 34 98 1.34
1969 LHB 35 108.2 102 38 102 1.29
1969 RHB 32 126.0 113 35 110 1.15
1970 LHB 36 136.1 123 51 118 1.24
1970 RHB 32 121.2 106 31 78 0.90
1971 LHB 37 150.2 140 53 120 1.15
1971 RHB 33 108.2 102 38 83 1.11
1972 LHB 37 139.0 138 39 121 1.15
1972 RHB 36 111.2 86 36 87 1.10
1973 LHB 35 113.2 89 53 119 1.51
1973 RHB 34 115.0 93 33 84 1.02
1974 LHB 23 27.2 21 12 31 1.55
1974 RHB 23 30.1 20 13 23 1.19
1975 LHB 39 24.2 18 8 24 1.30
1975 RHB 36 20.1 17 10 24 1.67
1976 LHB 16 28.0 20 6 31 1.32
1976 RHB 14 17.1 9 7 20 1.56
1980 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1980 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 608 1909.1 1650 686 1753 1.28
Total RHB 586 1807.2 1598 562 1445 1.11
Total 619 3717.0 3248 1248 3198 1.20
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.