Dan Topping
Daniel Allen Topping
Born: January 18, 1976
St. Petersburg, FL US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 56 (1994 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: St. Petersburg HS (FL)
Career: 1994-1997
Dan Topping compiled a career batting average of .246 with 11 home runs and 76 RBI in his 163-game career with the Giants, Bellingham Giants, Burlington Bees and Greenville Bluesmen. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 1997 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Giants | 36 | 142 | 129 | 9 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | .264 | .305 | .372 | .677 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Giants | 57 | 203 | 180 | 15 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 24 | .267 | .345 | .378 | .723 | 68 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 45 | 151 | 131 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 24 | .229 | .327 | .351 | .678 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Greenville Bluesmen | 25 | 81 | 68 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .191 | .312 | .279 | .592 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 163 | 577 | 508 | 44 | 125 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 83 | .246 | .326 | .356 | .682 | 181 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Giants | C | 26 | 175 | 25 | 7 | 5 | .966 | 7.692 | 3 | 35 | 11 | 23.9 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Giants | C | 47 | 291 | 46 | 4 | 2 | .988 | 7.170 | 10 | 51 | 22 | 30.1 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | C | 29 | 189 | 23 | 4 | 1 | .981 | 7.310 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 26.5 |
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Greenville Bluesmen | C | 25 | 174 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 7.480 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 23.5 |
| Totals | 127 | 829 | 107 | 17 | 9 | .982 | 7.370 | 21 | 137 | 50 | 26.7 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | Arizona League | Giants | SFN | ||
| 1995 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bellingham Giants | SFN | ||
| 1996 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | SFN | ||
| 1997 | Ind | Big South League | Greenville Bluesmen |
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