Luke Prokopec
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 166 lb.

Born: February 23, 1978 in Blackwood, Australia
High School: Renmark (Renmark, AU)
Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 2000
Final Game: August 23, 2002
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2000 22 LAD NL 1 1 .500 3.00 5 3 1 0 0 0 21.0 19 10 7 2 9 0 12 2 0 0 88 145 1.333 8.1 0.9 3.9 5.1 1.33
2001 23 LAD NL 8 7 .533 4.88 29 22 2 0 0 0 138.1 146 80 75 27 40 1 91 4 2 3 596 81 1.345 9.5 1.8 2.6 5.9 2.28
2002 24 TOR AL 2 9 .182 6.78 22 12 4 0 0 0 71.2 90 57 54 19 25 2 41 7 1 3 336 68 1.605 11.3 2.4 3.1 5.1 1.64
3 Seasons 11 17 .393 5.30 56 37 7 0 0 0 231.0 255 147 136 48 74 3 144 13 3 6 1020 80 1.424 9.9 1.9 2.9 5.6 1.95
162 Game Avg. 8 12 .393 5.30 41 27 5 0 0 0 169 186 107 99 35 54 2 105 10 2 4 746 80 1.424 9.9 1.9 2.9 5.6 1.95
LAD (2 yrs) 9 8 .529 4.63 34 25 3 0 0 0 159.1 165 90 82 29 49 1 103 6 2 3 684 87 1.343 9.3 1.6 2.8 5.8 2.10
TOR (1 yr) 2 9 .182 6.78 22 12 4 0 0 0 71.2 90 57 54 19 25 2 41 7 1 3 336 68 1.605 11.3 2.4 3.1 5.1 1.64
NL (2 yrs) 9 8 .529 4.63 34 25 3 0 0 0 159.1 165 90 82 29 49 1 103 6 2 3 684 87 1.343 9.3 1.6 2.8 5.8 2.10
AL (1 yr) 2 9 .182 6.78 22 12 4 0 0 0 71.2 90 57 54 19 25 2 41 7 1 3 336 68 1.605 11.3 2.4 3.1 5.1 1.64

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2000 22 LAD NL 5 88 75 10 19 5 0 2 1 0 9 12 .253 .345 .400 .745 .274 30 4 2 1 1 0
2001 23 LAD NL 29 596 545 80 146 31 2 27 8 3 40 91 .268 .321 .481 .802 .277 262 11 4 4 3 1
2002 24 TOR AL 22 336 298 57 90 21 2 19 2 1 25 41 .302 .364 .577 .941 .292 172 2 7 1 5 2
3 Seasons 56 1020 918 147 255 57 4 48 11 4 74 144 .278 .337 .505 .843 .282 464 17 13 6 9 3
162 Game Avg. 41 746 671 107 186 42 3 35 8 3 54 105 .278 .337 .505 .843 .282 339 12 10 4 7 2
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2000 22 LAD NL 5 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1 0 0 1 33% 45 55 37 1 1 0 1 5.5 4.5 5.1 81 1 2 0 0 83
2001 23 LAD NL 29 22 7 7 8 1 1 12 10 .545 3 3 0 0 11 50% 49 74 20 18 6 0 15 5.5 5.3 5.9 95 0 14 8 0 110
2002 24 TOR AL 22 12 2 7 3 1 3 4 8 .333 0 2 0 0 5 42% 43 59 12 10 4 0 5 3.2 3.3 5.3 89 3 5 4 0 108
3 Seasons 56 37 10 15 12 2 4 17 20 .459 3 6 0 0 17 46% 47 74 12 29 11 0 21 4.7 4.6 5.6 92 4 21 12 0 110
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2000 22 LAD NL 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 4 0.948 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 8.5 37
2001 23 LAD NL 29 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 7 0.902 1 2 4 2 1 4 3 4 3 2 4 1 3.3 20
2002 24 TOR AL 22 10 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.894 1 2 7 3 2 5 0 10 1 4 1 1 2.6 14
3 Seasons 56 19 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33% 0.903 3 4 11 5 3 11 4 15 6 6 7 2 3.5 19

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2000 22 LAD NL 88 65% 2.3% 13.6% 10.2% 8.0% 37% 0.41 0.59 70% 25% 5.4% 16% 28 4 14%
2001 23 LAD NL 596 44% 4.5% 15.3% 6.7% 10.1% 41% 0.53 0.67 72% 23% 12.1% 20% 97 11 11%
2002 24 TOR AL 336 57% 5.7% 12.2% 7.4% 12.5% 47% 0.53 0.57 72% 21% 15.0% 20% 61 2 3%
3 Seasons 1020 50% 4.7% 14.1% 7.3% 10.7% 43% 0.52 0.63 72% 23% 12.4% 19% 186 17 9%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2000 22 LAD NL 88 317 3.60 202 64% 24% 13% 31% 32% 76% 0% 49% 83% 60% 2% 2 1 24% 21 15 2 25% 3 1 0 0 0
2001 23 LAD NL 596 2227 3.74 1429 64% 25% 13% 30% 32% 75% 1% 48% 82% 60% 4% 24 18 27% 162 88 12 26% 16 5 0 0 0
2002 24 TOR AL 336 1210 3.60 760 63% 25% 11% 29% 35% 75% 1% 47% 85% 63% 4% 12 8 22% 75 40 5 32% 6 3 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1020 3754 3.68 2391 64% 25% 13% 29% 33% 75% 1% 48% 83% 61% 4% 38 27 25% 258 143 19 28% 25 9 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2000 22 LAD NL 88 19 0 0 2 0 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 0 67% 1 0 0 43 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2001 23 LAD NL 596 146 6 0 27 0 8 13 14 15 12 22 11 3 50% 6 3 1 206 8 3 73% 7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 12 0
2002 24 TOR AL 336 90 4 0 19 0 8 7 12 12 7 25 11 3 44% 5 3 0 128 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
3 Seasons 1020 255 10 0 48 0 20 21 27 29 19 50 24 6 48% 12 6 1 377 11 4 73% 10 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 25 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2000 22 1 1 .500 3.00 5 3 1 0 0 0 21.0 19 10 7 2 9 0 12 2 0 0 88 145 1.333 8.1 0.9 3.9 5.1 1.33 145
2001 23 9 8 .529 4.63 34 25 3 0 0 0 159.1 165 90 82 29 49 1 103 6 2 3 684 87 1.343 9.3 1.6 2.8 5.8 2.10 87
2002 24 11 17 .393 5.30 56 37 7 0 0 0 231.0 255 147 136 48 74 3 144 13 3 6 1020 80 1.424 9.9 1.9 2.9 5.6 1.95 80

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2000 22 1 1 .500 2.70 20.0 18 7 6 2 9 11 2 1.350 8.1 4.1 5.0 1.22 0.9 5
2001 23 5 9 .357 5.21 133.0 151 86 77 28 41 88 4 1.444 10.2 2.8 6.0 2.15 1.9 29
2002 24 2 5 .286 6.46 71.0 90 57 51 19 25 41 7 1.620 11.4 3.2 5.2 1.64 2.4 22
3 Seasons 8 15 .348 5.38 224.0 259 150 134 49 75 140 13 1.491 10.4 5.6 1.87 2.0 56

* 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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