Luke Prokopec

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 166lb (180cm, 75kg)

Born: February 23, 1978 in Blackwood, Australia au

High School: Renmark (Renmark, Australia)

Debut: September 4, 2000 (Age 22-194d, 17,769th in major league history)
vs. PIT 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 23, 2002 (Age 24-181d)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season

Full Name: Kenneth Luke Prokopec

Pronunciation: \PRAH-ka-pec\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

ERA

5.30

231.0

144

WHIP

1.424

Summary of 48 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 18 go ahead

2 Tms
LAD	29
TOR	19

Platoon
vs LHB	27
vs RHB	21

Home/Road
Home	29
Away	19

Outs
0	23
1	14
2	11

20 Opps
TEX	8
SDP	5
CIN	4
NYY	4
SFG	3
SEA	3
ARI	2
TBD	2
COL	2
BAL	2
PHI	2
HOU	2
MIL	2
MIN	1
OAK	1
ANA	1
NYM	1
ATL	1
CLE	1
FLA	1

43 Batters
Rafael Palmeiro	4
Jason Giambi	2
Jeromy Burnitz	2
Ramón Martínez	1
Brian Jordan	1
Armando Ríos	1
Bubba Trammell	1
Jacque Jones	1
Alex Rodriguez	1
Gerónimo Gil	1
Lance Berkman	1
Dan Wilson	1
Rickey Henderson	1
Bill Haselman	1
Robin Ventura	1
Herbert Perry	1
Jason LaRue	1
Melvin Mora	1
Dmitri Young	1
Pat Burrell	1
Marlon Anderson	1
Ryan Klesko	1
Darin Erstad	1
Derrek Lee	1
Carlos Guillén	1
Rick Wilkins	1
Aaron Boone	1
Butch Huskey	1
Jim Thome	1
Jay Bell	1
Randy Winn	1
Aubrey Huff	1
Vinny Castilla	1
Damian Miller	1
Edgardo Alfonzo	1
Todd Helton	1
Rondell White	1
Mark Kotsay	1
Mark McLemore	1
Michael Young	1
J.T. Snow	1
Nick Johnson	1
Ken Griffey Jr.	1

13 Parks
Dodger Stad (LOS)	17
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	12
Qualcomm St (SAN)	4
Yankee Stad (NYC)	2
Chase Field (PHO)	2
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	2
Am Fam Field (MIL)	2
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Coors Fld (DEN)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
9	19
7	16
78	8
8	3
89	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	11
3	10
1	7
4	6
5	6
6	4
7+	4

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	17
2·HR gms	9
3·HR gms	3
4·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	36
1--	8
12-	2
-2-	2

62 Runs
RISP	4
0 on	36
1 on	10
2 on	2
Any on	12

Inning
1	5
2	11
3	6
4	7
5	5
6	4
7	7
9	2
Extra	1

1-3	22
4-6	16
7-end	10

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	4
+2	5
+1	8
Tied	16
-1	5
-2	2
-3	3
-4..	2

Ahead	20
Tied	16
Behind	12

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	9
3-2	8
1-1	8
0-0	7
2-1	4
2-2	4
1-2	3
0-2	2
0-1	2
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	11
LF	9
C	6
CF	5
3B	5
2B	4
RF	4
DH	2
SS	2

OrderPos
7th	11
4th	10
5th	6
8th	6
3rd	4
1st	4
2nd	4
6th	2
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	24
Low Lev	19

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2000-09-17	Butch Huskey	COL	@	LAD	behind 1-6	t 5	1	---	4,(0-2) CCFX	1	7	7	4%	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2	2	2	1	2000-09-27	J.T. Snow	SFG	@	LAD	tied 0-0	t 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	12%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	2001-04-21	Ryan Klesko	SDP	@	LAD	behind 1-4	t 6	0	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	3	3	8%	21%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
4	4	2	1	2001-04-27	Pat Burrell	PHI	@	LAD	behind 1-2	t 4	1	---	3,(0-2) FFX	1	7	7	13%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
5	5	3	2	2001-04-27	Marlon Anderson	PHI	@	LAD	behind 2-3	t 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	4	20%	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
6	6	4	1	2001-05-08	Derrek Lee	FLA	@	LAD	ahead 3-0	t 3	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	3	10%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Johnson Scores
7	7	5	1	2001-05-13	Brian Jordan	ATL	@	LAD	behind 0-3	t 2	0	---	5,(2-2) CBFBX	1	4	9	8%	29%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8	8	6	1	2001-05-19	Edgardo Alfonzo	NYM		LAD	behind 0-3	b 6	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	3	4	8%	20%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
9	9	7	1	2001-05-26	Lance Berkman	HOU	@	LAD	behind 1-7	t 9	2	---	5,(1-2) SBFFX	1	4	8	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
10	10	8	1	2001-06-01	Vinny Castilla	HOU		LAD	ahead 5-4	b 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	5	11%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
11	11	9	1	2001-06-06	Jay Bell	ARI		LAD	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	7,(3-2) CCBBBFX	1	2	4	9%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
12	12	10	2	2001-06-06	Damian Miller	ARI		LAD	ahead 3-0	b 6	0	---	6,(3-2) BBCSBX	1	7	2	4%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
13	13	11	1	2001-06-11	Rafael Palmeiro	TEX	@	LAD	ahead 1-0	t 1	2	---	5,(2-2) SCBBX	1	4	3	10%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
14	14	12	2	2001-06-11	Michael Young	TEX	@	LAD	ahead 2-1	t 2	2	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	8	4	10%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
15	15	13	3	2001-06-11	Rafael Palmeiro	TEX	@	LAD	ahead 6-2	t 5	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	3	4%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
16	16	14	1	2001-06-28	Mark Kotsay	SDP		LAD	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	2	8	11%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
17	17	15	2	2001-06-28	Bubba Trammell	SDP		LAD	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	---	5,(1-2) CCBFX	1	6	7	10%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	16	3	2001-06-28	Rick Wilkins	SDP		LAD	behind 2-4	b 5	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	2	13%	41%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
19	19	17	1	2001-07-03	Armando Ríos	SFG	@	LAD	tied 1-1	t 3	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	5	9	12%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
20	20	18	2	2001-07-03	Ramón Martínez	SFG	@	LAD	ahead 2-1	t 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	5	11%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
21	21	19	1	2001-07-14	Jason Giambi	OAK		LAD	behind 0-2	b 7	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	4	3	14%	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
22	22	20	1	2001-07-20	Todd Helton	COL		LAD	behind 0-1	b 1	2	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	4	3	17%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Cirillo Scores
23	23	21	1	2001-07-25	Jeromy Burnitz	MIL		LAD	tied 0-0	b 2	0	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	5	9	16%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Sexson Scores
24	24	22	2	2001-07-25	Jeromy Burnitz	MIL		LAD	behind 2-3	b 7	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	5	9	23%	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
25	25	23	1	2001-08-02	Aaron Boone	CIN	@	LAD	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	5	11%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
26	26	24	2	2001-08-02	Jason LaRue	CIN	@	LAD	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	---	6,(3-2) CBSBBX	1	7	2	10%	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
27	27	25	3	2001-08-02	Ken Griffey Jr.	CIN	@	LAD	ahead 2-0	t 3	2	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	3	8	9%	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
28	28	26	4	2001-08-02	Dmitri Young	CIN	@	LAD	ahead 3-0	t 4	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	6	7	9%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); A. Boone Scores
29	29	27	1	2001-10-04	Rickey Henderson	SDP		LAD	tied 1-1	b 3	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	7	12%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
30	30	1	1	2002-04-08	Nick Johnson	NYY	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 2	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	9	DH	18%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Ventura Scores
31	31	2	2	2002-04-08	Robin Ventura	NYY	@	TOR	ahead 4-0	t 3	0	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	7	5	7%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Posada Scores; R. White Scores
32	32	3	1	2002-04-24	Rafael Palmeiro	TEX		TOR	behind 0-1	b 1	2	1--	6,(3-2) BFBFBX	2	4	3	18%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Greer Scores
33	33	4	1	2002-04-30	Rafael Palmeiro	TEX	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	7,(3-2) BBFBSFX	1	5	3	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
34	34	5	2	2002-04-30	Alex Rodriguez	TEX	@	TOR	ahead 1-0	t 3	2	-2-	7,(3-2) BSFBBFX	2	4	6	17%	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Young Scores
35	35	6	3	2002-04-30	Bill Haselman	TEX	@	TOR	ahead 3-0	t 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	2	6%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
36	36	7	1	2002-05-16	Carlos Guillén	SEA	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 4	0	-2-	3,(1-1) BFX	2	7	6	15%	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Cameron Scores/unER
37	37	8	2	2002-05-16	Mark McLemore	SEA	@	TOR	ahead 2-0	t 4	1	12-	9,(3-2) CBFFFBBFX	3	2	7	16%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Cirillo Scores; I. Suzuki Scores
38	38	9	1	2002-05-21	Jason Giambi	NYY		TOR	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	4	3	10%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
39	39	10	2	2002-05-21	Rondell White	NYY		TOR	ahead 3-1	b 7	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	8	7	6%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
40	40	11	1	2002-05-26	Jim Thome	CLE	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	4	3	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
41	41	12	1	2002-06-06	Aubrey Huff	TBD	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	5,(2-2) FFBBX	1	5	DH	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
42	42	13	2	2002-06-06	Randy Winn	TBD	@	TOR	tied 3-3	t 5	0	---	6,(3-2) BCBBFX	1	1	8	13%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
43	43	14	1	2002-07-26	Jacque Jones	MIN		TOR	tied 5-5	b 6	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	1	7	21%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); L. Rivas Scores
44	44	15	1	2002-08-07	Dan Wilson	SEA	@	TOR	tied 4-4	t 10	2	---	4,(1-2) BSFX	1	8	2	40%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
45	45	16	1	2002-08-10	Darin Erstad	ANA	@	TOR	ahead 9-4	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
46	46	17	1	2002-08-17	Herbert Perry	TEX		TOR	ahead 7-5	b 7	2	1--	5,(2-2) SCBBX	2	7	5	10%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); C. Everett Scores
47	47	18	1	2002-08-23	Gerónimo Gil	BAL		TOR	ahead 8-7	b 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	2	10%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
48	48	19	2	2002-08-23	Melvin Mora	BAL		TOR	ahead 9-7	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	7	6%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)