Dave Pope
David Pope
Born: June 17, 1921
Talladega, AL US
Deceased: August 28, 1999
Cleveland, OH US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1948-1961
Major League Statistics
Dave Pope compiled a career batting average of .304 with 189 home runs and 558 RBI in his 1301-game career with the Farnham Black Sox, Farnham Pirates, Wilkes-Barre Indians, Indianapolis Indians, San Diego Padres, Toronto Maple Leafs and Houston Buffs. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Ind | PROV | Farnham Black Sox | 98 | 362 | 362 | 132 | 31 | 3 | 37 | .365 | .365 | .773 | 1.138 | 280 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 120 | 403 | 403 | 108 | 13 | 18 | 8 | .268 | .268 | .449 | .717 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 138 | 512 | 512 | 158 | 27 | 13 | 15 | .309 | .309 | .500 | .809 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 126 | 523 | 475 | 77 | 167 | 29 | 7 | 13 | 79 | 4 | 45 | 42 | .352 | .408 | .524 | .932 | 249 | 12 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 154 | 681 | 600 | 101 | 172 | 33 | 14 | 24 | 88 | 3 | 73 | 87 | .287 | .369 | .508 | .877 | 305 | 7 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 100 | 414 | 367 | 66 | 111 | 18 | 9 | 25 | 76 | 4 | 41 | 69 | .302 | .370 | .605 | .975 | 222 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 129 | 516 | 460 | 74 | 144 | 21 | 6 | 18 | 83 | 8 | 47 | 75 | .313 | .375 | .502 | .878 | 231 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 142 | 618 | 545 | 88 | 172 | 31 | 7 | 19 | 96 | 11 | 62 | 86 | .316 | .383 | .503 | .886 | 274 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 129 | 501 | 455 | 62 | 125 | 30 | 3 | 16 | 69 | 5 | 37 | 85 | .275 | .330 | .459 | .789 | 209 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 135 | 534 | 498 | 61 | 138 | 33 | 5 | 12 | 62 | 9 | 30 | 88 | .277 | .320 | .436 | .755 | 217 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 30 | 61 | 50 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .240 | .345 | .400 | .745 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 1301 | 5125 | 4727 | 537 | 1439 | 268 | 85 | 189 | 558 | 44 | 0 | 343 | 538 | .304 | .352 | .517 | .869 | 2444 | 37 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 14 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 121 | 301 | 11 | 9 | 2 | .972 | 2.579 |
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 152 | 320 | 8 | 6 | 2 | .982 | 2.158 |
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 98 | 217 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .982 | 2.255 |
| 1957 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 123 | 252 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 2.114 |
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 141 | 290 | 11 | 7 | 1 | .977 | 2.135 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 122 | 245 | 11 | 5 | 4 | .981 | 2.098 |
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | OF | 132 | 262 | 12 | 7 | 3 | .975 | 2.076 |
| 1961 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 905 | 1902 | 66 | 42 | 14 | .979 | 2.175 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Ind | Provincial League | Farnham Black Sox | |||
| 1949 | Ind | Provincial League | Farnham Pirates | |||
| 1950 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Indians | CLE | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Indians | CLE | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CLE | ||
| 1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CLE | ||
| 1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CLE | ||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CLE | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CLE | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | Houston Buffs | CHN | ||
| 1961 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs |
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