Joe Yakopich
Joseph Matthew Yakopich
Born: June 19, 1981
Windsor, ON CA
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 33 (1999 June Amateur Draft, Arizona Diamondbacks)
School: St. Thomas of Villanova HS (Amherstburg, ONT)
Career: 1999-2001
Joe Yakopich compiled a career batting average of .262 with 1 home runs and 50 RBI in his 154-game career with the Diamondbacks, Missoula Osprey, Yakima Bears and Lancaster JetHawks. He began playing during the 1999 season and last took the field during the 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | R | ARIZ | Diamondbacks | 47 | 185 | 154 | 37 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 31 | .305 | .422 | .377 | .798 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | 48 | 170 | 138 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 15 | .261 | .391 | .362 | .753 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 14 | 46 | 42 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .190 | .244 | .190 | .435 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 45 | 126 | 101 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 23 | .228 | .363 | .257 | .620 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 154 | 527 | 435 | 79 | 114 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 80 | 78 | .262 | .382 | .326 | .709 | 142 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | R | ARIZ | Diamondbacks | 2B | 44 | 58 | 93 | 10 | 19 | .938 | 3.432 |
| 1999 | R | ARIZ | Diamondbacks | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1999 | R | ARIZ | Diamondbacks | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | 2B | 36 | 50 | 82 | 12 | 12 | .917 | 3.667 |
| 2000 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2000 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | SS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 2B | 7 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 8 | .909 | 4.286 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 3B | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 2.333 |
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 3B | 11 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.273 |
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 108 | 128 | 212 | 27 | 40 | .926 | 3.148 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | R | Arizona League | Diamondbacks | ARI | ||
| 2000 | R | Pioneer League | Missoula Osprey | ARI | ||
| 2001 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ARI | ||
| 2001 | Advanced A | California League | Lancaster JetHawks | ARI |
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