#17 Al Lopez, Catcher, 32 yrs, Washington Senators
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Al Lopez

8/20/1908
32
USA,FL,TAMPA
5"11
170

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Good
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,500,000
1942
12 Year(s), 104 Days (2168 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 104 Days (2168 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55248
Versus LHP55259
Versus RHP45248
Talent55469
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5
3
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19CLEW 7-2410000000#7  
9/20@CHAL 6-7200000120#7  
9/21@CHAW 9-2300000010#7  
9/23@SLAL 5-6300000011#7  
9/27DETW 2-0301000000#7  
9/28@CLEL 3-8401000001#7  
9/29BOSW 5-4412100201#7PoG 
9/30NYYW 6-1000000000#5  
10/1@DETW 8-4000000000#2  
10/2@PHAL 5-9401000001#7  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11038392203448463448.240.301.339.640.549.099
Projected11038392203448463448.240.301.339.640.549.099
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall105426100944130274833.343.03.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP95224117151311020.232.318.326.644
vs. RHP28870162341312137421.243.293.344.637
Close/Late301621011612010.533.531.6671.198
Scoring Position134275103901020421.201.252.254.505
Pinch Hitting000000000010.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home501714192328211721.240.302.368.671
Road6021251111120251727.241.295.316.611
March/April2073194011012612.260.309.356.665
May1971235131011210.324.342.549.892
June1865175008776.262.324.338.663
July1761142006773.230.304.262.567
August19671212097411.179.227.254.480
Sept/Oct174673005286.152.278.217.495

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19287125054931252210122045.216.247.288.535 WAS
19291254491081321634122262896.241.276.285.561WAS
19301334671122625644117113335.240.267.336.604WAS
19311325041483025736019213366.294.321.391.712WAS
19325914436110017162221210.250.267.326.593WAS
193343123377012291102431.301.353.382.735WAS
19345920239530261719031513.193.259.248.506WAS
193565213511025333012121623.239.281.376.656WAS
19364312733311211113021231.260.324.323.647WAS
19376316643101528171310731.259.317.422.738WAS
19381154011022429594530113124.254.307.392.699WAS
1939111378921426544240123338.243.316.339.655WAS
1940110383922034484634144848.240.301.339.640WAS
Total11293807947182234353339724213282924451.249.294.343.636 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1928, AAA662227012063023151734.315.353.450.803

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1081054443714876.988930.04.716911819.8
Shortstop1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Washington in 1928...
Had first career hit on 6/27/1928, off Jesse Barnes (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/19/1928, off Speed Martin (NYY)...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1929...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
10/6/1934: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $510,000 per year, for 1 years.
9/1/1935: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $684,000 per year, for 2 years.
8/14/1937: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $570,000 per year, for 2 years.
8/13/1939: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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