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Full Name: Alfonso Ramon Lopez Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/165 First Game: September 27, 1928
Birthdate: August 20, 1908 Final Game: September 16, 1947
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida MLB Experience: 19 years
Died: October 30, 2005
Deathplace: Tampa, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977

Biography[]

Al Lopez (Alfonso Ramon Lopez) was born on August 20, 1908 in Tampa, Florida. He made his Major League debut on September 27, 1928 for the Brooklyn Robins. In 1930, his rookie year, he hit .309 with 6 home runs and 57 RBI. Lopez played for the Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 19 year career.

Most people believe that Al Lopez's best season was 1930, when he hit for a .309 average and knocked in 57 runs.

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1928 BRO N 3 12 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1930 BRO N 128 421 60 130 6 57 .309 .362 .418 20 4 33 35 2 10 3 0 0
1931 BRO N 111 360 38 97 0 40 .269 .324 .328 13 4 28 33 1 3 1 0 0
1932 BRO N 126 404 44 111 1 43 .275 .331 .356 18 6 34 35 0 6 3 0 0
1933 BRO N 126 372 39 112 3 41 .301 .338 .376 11 4 21 39 0 10 10 0 9
1934 BRO N 140 439 58 120 7 54 .273 .349 .383 23 2 49 44 2 14 2 0 15
1935 BRO N 128 379 50 95 3 39 .251 .316 .327 12 4 35 36 1 10 2 0 8
1936 BOS N 128 426 46 103 7 50 .242 .311 .343 12 5 41 41 2 1 1 0 15
1937 BOS N 105 334 31 68 3 38 .204 .281 .269 11 1 35 57 1 8 3 0 15
1938 BOS N 71 236 19 63 1 14 .267 .305 .314 6 1 11 24 2 7 5 0 9
1939 BOS N 131 412 32 104 8 49 .252 .319 .369 22 1 40 45 0 11 1 0 10
1940 PIT N 59 174 15 45 1 24 .259 .310 .333 6 2 13 13 0 4 5 0 8
1940 BOS N 36 119 20 35 2 17 .294 .328 .387 3 1 6 8 0 1 1 0 3
1940 TOT N 95 293 35 80 3 41 .273 .317 .355 9 3 19 21 0 5 6 0 11
1941 PIT N 114 317 33 84 5 43 .265 .330 .347 9 1 31 23 0 6 0 0 10
1942 PIT N 103 289 17 74 1 26 .256 .338 .308 8 2 34 17 2 6 0 0 10
1943 PIT N 118 372 40 98 1 39 .263 .341 .317 9 4 44 25 0 12 2 0 6
1944 PIT N 115 331 27 76 1 34 .230 .303 .281 12 1 34 24 1 5 4 0 7
1945 PIT N 91 243 22 53 0 18 .218 .317 .251 8 0 35 12 0 2 1 0 5
1946 PIT N 56 150 13 46 1 12 .307 .399 .340 2 0 23 14 0 4 1 0 6
1947 CLE A 61 126 9 33 0 14 .262 .311 .270 1 0 9 13 0 1 1 0 1
Total NL 1889 5790 604 1514 51 638 .261 .327 .338 205 43 547 525 14 120 45 0 136
Total AL 61 126 9 33 0 14 .262 .311 .270 1 0 9 13 0 1 1 0 1
Total 1950 5916 613 1547 51 652 .261 .326 .337 206 43 556 538 14 121 46 0 137

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1928 BRO N C 3 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1930 BRO N C 126 0 0 465 66 9 9 0 5 0 0 0 .983
1931 BRO N C 105 0 0 390 69 11 6 0 6 0 0 0 .977
1932 BRO N C 125 0 0 456 82 13 10 0 5 0 0 0 .976
1933 BRO N C 124 0 0 449 84 5 14 0 2 0 0 0 .991
1933 BRO N 2B 1 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1934 BRO N 2B 2 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1934 BRO N 3B 2 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1934 BRO N C 137 0 0 542 62 11 4 0 9 0 0 0 .982
1935 BRO N C 126 0 0 472 65 11 8 0 7 0 0 0 .980
1936 BOS N C 127 0 0 447 107 14 9 0 1 0 0 0 .975
1936 BOS N 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 BOS N C 102 0 0 342 83 7 5 0 3 0 0 0 .984
1938 BOS N C 71 0 0 240 42 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 .989
1939 BOS N C 129 0 0 424 72 7 11 0 5 0 0 0 .986
1940 PIT N C 59 0 0 224 29 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 .992
1940 BOS N C 36 0 0 119 33 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 .987
1940 TOT N C 95 0 0 343 62 4 11 0 2 0 0 0 .990
1941 PIT N C 114 0 0 345 54 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1942 PIT N C 99 0 0 327 53 2 14 0 3 0 0 0 .995
1943 PIT N C 116 0 0 378 66 4 9 0 1 0 0 0 .991
1943 PIT N 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1944 PIT N C 115 0 0 372 52 7 6 0 10 0 0 0 .984
1945 PIT N C 91 0 0 326 38 3 7 0 4 0 0 0 .992
1946 PIT N C 56 0 0 173 30 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1947 CLE A C 57 0 0 144 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 3 0 0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .875
Total 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total C 1918 0 0 6644 1115 122 137 0 66 0 0 0 .985
Total 2B 3 0 0 7 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Transactions[]

  • Sold by Jacksonville (Southeastern) to Brooklyn Robins for $10000 (August 26, 1927).
  • Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Tony Cuccinello, Ray Benge and Bobby Reis to Boston Bees in exchange for Ed Brandt and Randy Moore (December 12, 1935).
  • Traded by Boston Bees to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Ray Berres and $40000 (June 14, 1940).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Gene Woodling (December 7, 1946).
  • Released by Cleveland Indians (October 21, 1947).

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