Dave Pope
David Pope
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Weight: 170 lb.

Born: June 17, 1921 in Talladega, AL
School: University of Pittsburgh
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 1, 1952
Final Game: September 30, 1956
Died: August 28, 1999 in Cleveland, OH
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1952 CLE AL 31 OF 10 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.30 .977 2.18 0-0-10
1954 CLE AL 33 OF 29 22 195.0 46 45 1 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -3.1 0.5 -0.1 0.7 -1 2.12 1.59 .978 2.39 2.17
1954 CLE AL 33 LF 19 17 139.0 34 34 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 0.9 1.1 0.3 0.8 -1 2.20 1.79 .976 2.26 1.93
1954 CLE AL 33 CF 6 1 24.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -25.0 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 1.88 0.83 .980 2.85 2.63
1954 CLE AL 33 RF 5 4 32.0 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -3.8 -0.1 -0.4 0.4 0 2.25 1.60 .975 2.05 1.82
1955 TOT AL 34 OF 104 74 722.2 218 212 3 3 1 .986 3.7 6.1 2.7 4.4 -1.6 1 2.68 2.07 .982 2.40 2.08
1955 TOT AL 34 CF 51 36 347.0 113 111 1 1 0 .991 -0.6 -2.1 -0.6 3.0 -3.5 0 2.90 2.20 .985 2.87 2.55
1955 TOT AL 34 RF 38 24 243.0 62 58 3 1 1 .984 1.2 5.9 1.2 -0.5 1.7 0 2.26 1.61 .981 2.05 1.73
1955 TOT AL 34 LF 28 14 132.2 44 43 0 1 0 .977 3.1 28.0 2.1 1.9 0.2 1 2.92 1.54 .980 2.27 1.78
1955 CLE AL 34 OF 31 26 241.0 65 62 0 3 0 .954 -2.4 -12.0 -0.4 0.5 -0.8 -2 2.32 2.00 .983 2.40 2.08
1955 CLE AL 34 CF 14 11 118.0 37 36 0 1 0 .973 -0.7 -7.1 0.3 1.2 -0.8 -1 2.75 2.57 .986 2.87 2.55
1955 CLE AL 34 LF 11 8 64.0 19 18 0 1 0 .947 0.2 3.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 2.53 1.64 .979 2.26 1.78
1955 CLE AL 34 RF 7 7 59.0 9 8 0 1 0 .889 -1.9 -38.6 -0.9 -0.9 0.0 -1 1.22 1.14 .978 2.04 1.73
1955 BAL AL 34 OF 73 48 481.2 153 150 3 0 1 1.000 6.1 15.2 3.1 3.9 -0.8 3 2.86 2.10 .982 2.40 2.08
1955 BAL AL 34 CF 37 25 229.0 76 75 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 0.5 -0.9 1.8 -2.7 1 2.99 2.05 .984 2.87 2.55
1955 BAL AL 34 RF 31 17 184.0 53 50 3 0 1 1.000 3.1 20.2 2.1 0.4 1.7 1 2.59 1.71 .981 2.05 1.73
1955 BAL AL 34 LF 17 6 68.2 25 25 0 0 0 1.000 2.9 50.7 1.9 1.7 0.2 1 3.28 1.47 .980 2.27 1.78
1956 TOT AL 35 OF 22 21 165.0 38 37 1 0 0 1.000 -2.7 -19.6 -2.7 -1.4 -1.4 0 2.07 1.73 .976 2.34 2.04
1956 TOT AL 35 LF 6 5 44.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.2 -32.7 -1.2 -0.8 -0.4 0 1.02 0.83 .980 2.11 1.70
1956 TOT AL 35 RF 5 4 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -73.8 -0.6 0.2 -0.9 -1 1.73 1.00 .960 2.08 1.80
1956 BAL AL 35 OF 4 3 28.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -2.4 -102.9 -1.4 -0.3 -1.2 -1 0.96 0.75 .967 2.35 2.05
1956 BAL AL 35 RF 3 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -2.1 -157.5 -1.1 -0.3 -0.9 -1 1.12 0.67 .950 2.08 1.80
1956 BAL AL 35 LF 2 1 12.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -30.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.75 0.50 1.000 2.10 1.70
1956 CLE AL 35 OF 18 18 137.0 35 34 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -2.6 -1.3 -1.1 -0.2 1 2.30 1.94 .977 2.34 2.04
1956 CLE AL 35 CF 12 12 95.0 28 27 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 1.3 -0.9 -0.8 -0.1 1 2.65 2.33 .982 2.79 2.50
1956 CLE AL 35 LF 4 4 32.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -33.7 -0.9 -0.8 -0.1 0 1.12 1.00 .975 2.11 1.70
1956 CLE AL 35 RF 2 2 10.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 60.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0 2.70 1.50 .967 2.07 1.80
4 Seasons OF 165 117 1082.2 315 307 5 3 1 .990 0.5 0.6 0.5 2.9 -2.3 0 2.59 1.89 .981 2.39 2.10 53-69-58
3 Seasons CF 69 49 466.0 146 143 2 1 0 .993 -1.0 -2.6 -2.0 2.2 -4.1 1 2.80 2.10 .984 2.85 2.55
3 Seasons LF 53 36 315.2 83 82 0 1 0 .988 2.0 7.6 2.0 1.4 0.6 0 2.34 1.55 .978 2.24 1.83
3 Seasons (incomplete) RF 48 32 301.0 75 70 4 1 1 .987 -0.5 -2.0 0.5 -0.7 1.2 -1 2.21 1.54 .979 2.05 1.75
4 Seasons TOT 165 117 1082.2 315 307 5 3 1 .990 0.5 0.6 0.5 2.9 -2.3 0 2.59 1.89 .971 2.39 2.10 53-69-58
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1952 CLE AL 31 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
1954 CLE AL 33 60 22 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 6 5 29 22 12
1955 BAL AL 34 86 48 86 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 37 31 73 24 4
1955 CLE AL 34 35 26 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 7 31 6 1
1956 CLE AL 35 25 18 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 2 18 6 1
1956 BAL AL 35 12 3 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 8 1
4 Seasons 230 117 230 230 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 69 58 165 66 19
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 CLE AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 40.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 107 64% 85% 33% 18 28%
1955 BAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 12 9 0 14 3 0 3 1 0 9 2 0 7 7 0 45 22 48.9% 23 0 0.0% 1 1037 63% 80% 26% 128 59%
1955 CLE AL 34 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 4 0 18 5 27.8% 13 0 0.0% 0 511 69% 75% 35% 67 54%
1956 CLE AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 5 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 15 7 46.7% 7 1 6.7% 0 425 68% 80% 28% 50 56%
3 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 24 15 0 30 4 1 3 1 0 14 4 0 12 12 0 83 36 43.4% 46 1 1.2% 1 2080 66% 79% 29% 263 55%
MLB Averages 44.8% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 58%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 CLE AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20.0% 3 1 20.0% 0 136 68% 74% 29% 14 57%
1955 BAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 9 7 0 8 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 6 5 0 26 15 57.7% 9 2 7.7% 1 829 65% 82% 32% 89 58%
1955 CLE AL 34 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 4 44.4% 5 0 0.0% 0 275 55% 77% 32% 23 35%
1956 BAL AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 74 69% 81% 28% 6 33%
1956 CLE AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 59% 81% 41% 4 75%
3 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 3 13 9 0 15 3 2 4 2 0 5 1 1 7 6 0 44 21 47.7% 20 3 6.8% 1 1351 63% 80% 32% 136 54%
MLB Averages 44.7% 3.3% 63% 79% 30% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 CLE AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 0 5 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 19 11 57.9% 8 0 0.0% 0 575 62% 82% 33% 70 49%
1955 BAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 9 8 88.9% 1 0 0.0% 0 307 72% 78% 32% 51 47%
1955 CLE AL 34 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 258 57% 76% 34% 26 69%
1956 CLE AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 138 64% 80% 28% 14 29%
1956 BAL AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 75% 76% 25% 2 50%
3 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 13 0 8 1 0 4 3 0 2 1 0 5 5 0 33 23 69.7% 10 0 0.0% 0 1329 64% 80% 32% 163 50%
MLB Averages 56.7% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 49%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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