Walt Dropo Minor League Statistics & History

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Walt Dropo \DRO-po\

Walter Dropo (Moose)

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: January 30, 1923 in Moosup, Connecticut, US
Died: December 17, 2010 in Peabody, Massachusetts, US
High School: Plainfield HS (Plainfield, CT)
School: University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)

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Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH
1947	24	Scranton	EL	A	BOS	87		337		100	18	1	12					.297		.463		156
1948	25	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	BOS	146		563	9	185	35	9	17	12	2	8	18	.329		.513		289		2	0
1948	25	Birmingham	SOUA	AA	BOS	118		454		163	34	7	14					.359		.557		253
1948	25	Louisville	AA	AAA	BOS	28	119	109	9	22	1	2	3	12	2	8	18	.202	.269	.330	.599	36		2	0
1949	26	Sacramento	PCL	AAA		132	533	481	60	138	30	3	17	85	6	46	66	.287	.354	.468	.822	225		4	2
1950	27	Louisville	AA	AAA	BOS	11	53	47	5	12	1	1	2	11	0	5	5	.255	.340	.447	.786	21	3	1	0
1951	28	San Diego	PCL	AAA	CLE	33	140	126	17	36	4	0	5	13	0	14	17	.286	.357	.437	.794	55		0	0
5 Seasons						409	1636	1554	91	471	88	14	53	121	8	73	106	.303	.337	.480	.817	746	3	7	2
AAA (4 seasons)				AAA		204	845	763	91	208	36	6	27	121	8	73	106	.273	.342	.442	.783	337	3	7	2
A (1 season)				A		87	337	337		100	18	1	12					.297	.297	.463	.760	156
AA (1 season)				AA		118	454	454		163	34	7	14					.359	.359	.557	.916	253

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1948	25	Louisville	AA	AAA	BOS	1B	28	267	255	11	1	28	.996	9.50
1949	26	Sacramento	PCL	AAA		1B	131	1283	1183	90	10	112	.992	9.72
1950	27	Louisville	AA	AAA	BOS	1B	11	121	109	12	0	21	1.000	11.00
1951	28	San Diego	PCL	AAA	CLE	1B	33	315	279	31	5	14	.984	9.39
4 Seasons							203	1986	1826	144	16	175	.992	9.70

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1947	24	Scranton Red Sox	Eastern League	A	BOS
1948	25	Louisville Colonels	American Association	AAA	BOS
1948	25	Birmingham Barons	Southern Association	AA	BOS
1949	26	Sacramento Solons	Pacific Coast League	AAA
1949	26	Boston Red Sox	American League	MLB	BOS	1
1950	27	Louisville Colonels	American Association	AAA	BOS
1950	27	Boston Red Sox	American League	MLB	BOS	1	1950-05-02	1950-10-01
1951	28	San Diego Padres	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CLE
1951	28	Boston Red Sox	American League	MLB	BOS	1	1951-04-17	1951-09-25
1952	29	Boston Red Sox	American League	MLB	BOS	1	1952-04-15	1952-06-02
1952	29	Detroit Tigers	American League	MLB	DET	2	1952-06-03	1952-09-28
1953	30	Detroit Tigers	American League	MLB	DET	1	1953-04-14	1953-09-27
1954	31	Detroit Tigers	American League	MLB	DET	1	1954-04-13	1954-09-26
1955	32	Chicago White Sox	American League	MLB	CHW	1	1955-04-12	1955-09-24
1956	33	Chicago White Sox	American League	MLB	CHW	1	1956-04-17	1956-09-29
1957	34	Chicago White Sox	American League	MLB	CHW	1	1957-04-16	1957-09-29
1958	35	Chicago White Sox	American League	MLB	CHW	1	1958-04-15	1958-06-23
1958	35	Cincinnati Redlegs	National League	MLB	CIN	2	1958-06-01	1958-09-28
1959	36	Cincinnati Redlegs	National League	MLB	CIN	1	1959-04-21	1959-06-21
1959	36	Baltimore Orioles	American League	MLB	BAL	2	1959-06-24	1959-09-27
1960	37	Baltimore Orioles	American League	MLB	BAL	1	1960-04-21	1960-10-01
1961	38	Baltimore Orioles	American League	MLB	BAL	1	1961-04-15	1961-05-17

Sabr ID: f0f68225

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