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Name Team Age
Bob Popik Retired (1966, Age 38) Died (2000, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League 0 13 years (91 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 5/13/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
B- (58.7 %) (0.5 %) (0.0 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1953 LF WAS 4 4 35.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.57 1.000
RF WAS 48 47 416.66 85 85 0 0 0 +3 1.84 1.000
1954 LF WAS 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF WAS 105 96 866.33 171 169 1 1 1 +11 1.77 .994
1955 RF WAS 135 135 1193.66 276 271 0 5 0 0 2.04 .982
1956 RF WAS 135 135 1198.66 259 257 0 2 0 +5 1.93 .992
1957 RF WAS 109 109 969.66 229 226 2 1 2 +7 2.12 .996
1958 CF WAS 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
RF WAS 101 101 903.33 181 179 2 0 2 -5 1.80 1.000
1959 CF WAS 1 1 8.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.62 1.000
RF WAS 133 133 1192.0 265 264 1 0 1 +10 2.00 1.000
1960 RF WAS 135 135 1204.33 255 249 0 6 0 -1 1.86 .976
1961 RF WAS 135 135 1204.33 285 279 2 4 2 +15 2.10 .986
1962 1B WAS 77 77 667.0 715 690 25 0 51 -3 9.65 1.000
RF WAS 58 57 502.0 101 101 0 0 0 +1 1.81 1.000
1963 1B WAS-KC 85 79 709.33 726 706 19 1 58 +2 9.20 .999
3B WAS-KC 2 2 18.0 7 0 7 0 1 +1 3.50 1.000
RF WAS-KC 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1964 1B KC 115 110 991.0 1014 981 30 3 64 +12 9.18 .997
1965 1B KC 135 135 1230.0 1255 1212 40 3 87 +7 9.16 .998
1966 1B KC-BOS 90 90 802.99 859 835 21 3 70 +5 9.59 .997
2B KC-BOS 1 1 8.0 8 4 4 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
3B KC-BOS 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
Pos Total 1B 502 491 4400.32 4569 4424 135 10 330 +23 9.32 .998
2B 1 1 8.0 8 4 4 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
3B 3 3 26.0 9 0 9 0 1 0 3.12 1.000
LF 6 6 53.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 2.38 1.000
CF 2 2 17.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 4.76 1.000
RF 1095 1084 9659.96 2110 2083 8 19 8 +46 1.95 .991
Total 1609 1587 14164.28 6719 6534 156 29 340 +69 4.25 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Bob Popik has retired from the Boston Sand Cats
1966-08-23The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Bob Popik to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Erik Colon to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Domingo Fodge for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Bryan Dennis to the minors.
1966-08-23The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Bob Popik from the waiver wire.
1966-07-21The Kansas City Warriors have waived Bob Popik.
1966-06-30The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Wayne Northen to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have designated Bob Popik for assignment.
1963-08-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Warriors and the Washington Crooks. The Washington Crooks receive Draft Pick 1965 Round 4 KC (Ozzie Shovlin), Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 KC (Jimmy Dee) from the Kansas City Warriors in exchange for Bob Popik. Protest This Trade.
1963-05-22The Washington Crooks have placed Bob Popik on the trade block.
1958-04-15Bob Popik of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1957-08-31Bob Popik of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1957-07-10Bob Popik of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1953-06-19The Washington Crooks have promoted Bob Popik to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Washington Crooks have renamed Grover Coffman to Bob Popik.
1950-04-01The Washington Crooks have promoted Chet Briles to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Bob Castro to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Mule Jackson to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Elliott Twining to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Bill Henry to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have sent Grover Coffman to the minors. The Washington Crooks have sent Bill Lindsay to the minors. The Washington Crooks have sent Willie Heard to the minors. The Washington Crooks have sent Pat Harper to the minors. The Washington Crooks have sent Dale Gastright to the minors.