Davey Lopes

Q: When was Davey Lopes born?

Davey Lopes was born on May 3, 1945.

Q: Where was Davey Lopes born?

Davey Lopes was born in East Providence, RI .

Q: How tall is Davey Lopes?

Davey Lopes is 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Davey Lopes weigh when playing?

Davey Lopes weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Davey Lopes in the Hall of Fame?

Davey Lopes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Davey Lopes drafted?

Davey Lopes was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 8th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washburn University (Topeka, KS) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2nd round of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Washburn University (Topeka, KS) .

Q: What position did Davey Lopes play?

Davey Lopes was a Second Baseman and Outfielder.

Q: How many hits did Davey Lopes have?

Davey Lopes had 1,671 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Davey Lopes have?

Davey Lopes had 155 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Davey Lopes' average?

Davey Lopes had a .263 average over his career.

Positions: Second Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: May 3, 1945 in East Providence, RI us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 8th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washburn University (Topeka, KS) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2nd round of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Washburn University (Topeka, KS).

High School: La Salle Academy (Providence, RI)

Schools: Iowa Wesleyan College (Mount Pleasant, IA), Washburn University (Topeka, KS)

Debut: September 22, 1972 (Age 27-142d, 13,321st in major league history)
vs. SFG 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1987 (Age 42-154d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: David Earl Lopes

Pronunciation: \LOAPS\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.4

6354

1671

155

.263

1023

RBI

614

557

OBP

.349

SLG

.388

OPS

.737

OPS+

107

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1968	23	LAD-min	A	82	308	271	39	67	6	6	5	33	26	7	24	74	.247	.316	.369	.685		100		5	4	4			DYB · FLOR
1969	24	LAD-min	A	72	318	264	53	74	7	4	9	33	32	4	49	42	.280	.397	.439	.837		116		3	1	1			DYB · FLOR
1970	25	LAD-min	AAA	100	388	343	48	90	15	4	6	35	11	4	37	65	.262	.339	.382	.720		131		3	4	1			SPO · PCL
1971	26	LAD-min	AAA	94	404	353	78	108	9	9	6	36	27	8	44	65	.306	.383	.433	.816		153		1	4	2			SPO · PCL
1972	27	LAD-min	AAA	104	466	397	94	126	18	6	11	53	48	10	59	64	.317	.411	.476	.887		189		5	4	1			ABQ · PCL
1972	27	LAD	NL	11	49	42	6	9	4	0	0	1	4	0	7	6	.214	.327	.310	.636	84	13	1	0	0	0	0	4
1973	28	LAD	NL	142	615	535	77	147	13	5	6	37	36	16	62	77	.275	.352	.351	.703	100	188	14	5	7	6	6	*4/H9865	RoY-6
1974	29	LAD	NL	145	613	530	95	141	26	3	10	35	59	18	66	71	.266	.350	.383	.733	109	203	10	4	10	3	3	*4/H
1975	30	LAD	NL	155	726	618	108	162	24	6	8	41	77	12	91	93	.262	.358	.359	.717	104	222	4	2	13	2	3	*486/9
1976	31	LAD	NL	117	491	427	72	103	17	7	4	20	63	10	56	49	.241	.333	.342	.675	94	146	8	4	2	2	1	48/H
1977	32	LAD	NL	134	589	502	85	142	19	5	11	53	47	12	73	69	.283	.372	.406	.779	110	204	3	2	6	6	3	*4/H
1978	33	LAD	NL	151	665	587	93	163	25	4	17	58	45	4	71	70	.278	.355	.421	.776	118	247	9	0	6	1	3	*4/H8	AS,MVP-16,GG
1979	34	LAD	NL	153	692	582	109	154	20	6	28	73	44	4	97	88	.265	.372	.464	.836	128	270	8	4	6	3	4	*4/H	AS
1980	35	LAD	NL	141	625	553	79	139	15	3	10	49	23	7	58	71	.251	.321	.344	.665	87	190	8	1	9	4	2	*4/H	AS
1981	36	LAD	NL	58	243	214	35	44	2	0	5	17	20	2	22	35	.206	.289	.285	.574	66	61	7	3	4	0	1	4/H	AS
1982	37	OAK	AL	128	496	450	58	109	19	3	11	42	28	12	40	51	.242	.304	.371	.675	90	167	14	1	2	3	1	*4/8H
1983	38	OAK	AL	147	561	494	64	137	13	4	17	67	22	4	51	61	.277	.341	.423	.764	116	209	9	2	4	10	7	*4DH/598
1984	39	TOT	MLB	88	290	247	37	63	12	1	9	36	15	0	37	41	.255	.351	.421	.772	120	104	8	1	2	3	1	94H/8D57
1984	39	OAK	AL	72	267	230	32	59	11	1	9	36	12	0	31	36	.257	.343	.430	.774	121	99	8	1	2	3	1	94/D8H57
1984	39	CHC	NL	16	23	17	5	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	6	5	.235	.435	.294	.729	103	5	0	0	0	0	0	H/9478
1985	40	CHC	NL	99	325	275	52	78	11	0	11	44	47	4	46	37	.284	.383	.444	.826	122	122	14	0	1	3	1	7H89/54
1986	41	TOT	NL	96	304	255	49	70	10	3	7	35	25	8	43	25	.275	.381	.420	.800	118	107	9	2	2	2	0	57H8/9
1986	41	CHC	NL	59	191	157	38	47	8	2	6	22	17	6	31	16	.299	.419	.490	.909	144	77	6	2	0	1	0	57H/9
1986	41	HOU	NL	37	113	98	11	23	2	1	1	13	8	2	12	9	.235	.315	.306	.621	75	30	3	0	2	1	0	H8/759
1987	42	HOU-min	AAA	4	20	14	2	9	3	0	0	3	1	0	6	2	.643	.750	.857	1.607		12		0	0	0	1		TUC · PCL
1987	42	HOU	NL	47	56	43	4	10	2	0	1	6	2	1	13	8	.233	.411	.349	.760	108	15	0	0	0	0	2	H/7
16 Yrs				1812	7340	6354	1023	1671	232	50	155	614	557	114	833	852	.263	.349	.388	.737	107	2468	126	31	74	48	38
162 Game Avg.				162	656	568	91	149	21	4	14	55	50	10	74	76	.263	.349	.388	.737	107	221	11	3	7	4	3
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
LAD (10 yrs)				1207	5308	4590	759	1204	165	39	99	384	418	85	603	629	.262	.349	.380	.729	105	1744	72	25	63	27	26
CHC (3 yrs)				174	539	449	95	129	20	2	17	66	67	10	83	58	.287	.398	.454	.852	129	204	20	2	1	4	1
OAK (3 yrs)				347	1324	1174	154	305	43	8	37	145	62	16	122	148	.260	.328	.405	.732	107	475	31	4	8	16	9
HOU (2 yrs)				84	169	141	15	33	4	1	2	19	10	3	25	17	.234	.347	.319	.666	86	45	3	0	2	1	2

NL (14 yrs)				1465	6016	5180	869	1366	189	42	118	469	495	98	711	704	.264	.354	.385	.738	107	1993	95	27	66	32	29
AL (3 yrs)				347	1324	1174	154	305	43	8	37	145	62	16	122	148	.260	.328	.405	.732	107	475	31	4	8	16	9

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Advanced Batting

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Postseason Game Log

All-Star Batting

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Win Probability *

Baserunning & Misc. Stats *

Situational Batting *

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Hall of Fame Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Davey Lopes?

Davey Lopes is 78 years old.

When was Davey Lopes born?

Davey Lopes was born on May 3, 1945.

Where was Davey Lopes born?

Davey Lopes was born in East Providence, RI.

How tall is Davey Lopes?

Davey Lopes is 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Davey Lopes weigh when playing?

Davey Lopes weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Davey Lopes play?

Davey Lopes played 16 seasons.

Is Davey Lopes in the Hall of Fame?

Davey Lopes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Davey Lopes drafted?

Davey Lopes was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 8th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washburn University (Topeka, KS) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2nd round of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Washburn University (Topeka, KS).

What position did Davey Lopes play?

Davey Lopes was a Second Baseman and Outfielder.

How many hits did Davey Lopes have?

Davey Lopes had 1,671 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Davey Lopes have?

Davey Lopes had 155 home runs over his career.

What was Davey Lopes' average?

Davey Lopes had a .263 average over his career.

How many teams has Davey Lopes played for?

Davey Lopes played for 4 teams; the Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland Athletics, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros.

How many World Series has Davey Lopes won?

Davey Lopes has won 1 World Series.

When did Davey Lopes retire?

Davey Lopes last played in 1987.

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