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Stan Lopata
Stanley Edward Lopata (Stash)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 210 lb.

Debut September 19, 1948
Final Game June 12, 1960
Born September 12, 1925 in Delray, MI

Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1948 22 PHI NL   6   15    2    2   1  0   0    2   0      0   4  .133  .133  .200  -10    3   0           0   0
 1949 23 PHI NL  83  240   31   65   9  2   8   27   1     21  44  .271  .330  .425  103  102   0           0   7
 1950 24 PHI NL  58  129   10   27   2  2   1   11   1     22  25  .209  .325  .279   62   36   0           0   4
 1951 25 PHI NL   3    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1952 26 PHI NL  57  179   25   49   9  1   4   27   1  1  36  33  .274  .395  .402  123   72   2           0   5
 1953 27 PHI NL  81  234   34   56  12  3   8   31   3  1  28  39  .239  .321  .419   92   98   4           0   0
 1954 28 PHI NL  86  259   42   75  14  5  14   42   1  3  33  37  .290  .369  .544  136  141   2   2       1   9
 1955 29 PHI NL  99  303   49   82   9  3  22   58   4  1  58  62  .271  .388  .538  145  163   0   3   6   2  11 AS
 1956 30 PHI NL 146  535   96  143  33  7  32   95   5  2  75  93  .267  .353  .535  137  286   4   9  10   1  17 MVP-20,AS
 1957 31 PHI NL 116  388   50   92  18  2  18   67   2  2  56  81  .237  .331  .433  107  168   0   5   7   1  10
 1958 32 PHI NL  86  258   36   64   9  0   9   33   0  1  60  63  .248  .391  .388  109  100   0   2   9   2  15
 1959 33 MLN NL  25   48    0    5   0  0   0    4   0  0   3  13  .104  .157  .104  -26    5   0   0   0   0   1
 1960 34 MLN NL   7    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .125  .222  .125    2    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     853 2601  375  661 116 25 116  397  18 11 393 497  .254  .351  .452  114 1175  12  21  32   7  79
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        494   71  126  22  5  22   75   3  2  75  94  .254  .351  .452  114  223   2   4   6   1  15
 Career High    146  535   96  143  33  7  32   95   5  3  75  93  .290  .391  .544  145  286   4   9  10   2  17
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1948 22 PHI NL   15   13    0   0.0   100| .133  .267| .133  .341| .200  .394| .333  .735| -10  .000  -2.3  -0.2     
 1949 23 PHI NL  261  182   34   5.0   101| .271  .267| .330  .340| .425  .399| .755  .739| 103  .540   0.5   0.0     
 1950 24 PHI NL  151  106   12   3.0   106| .209  .267| .325  .344| .279  .414| .604  .758|  62  .306  -6.8  -0.7     
 1951 25 PHI NL    5    5    0   0.0   102| .000  .266| .000  .340| .000  .403| .000  .743|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1952 26 PHI NL  217  138   28   5.4    96| .274  .260| .395  .333| .402  .387| .797  .720| 123  .621   7.5   0.8  50%
 1953 27 PHI NL  266  183   32   4.6   109| .239  .273| .321  .344| .419  .425| .740  .769|  92  .481  -3.1  -0.3  75%
 1954 28 PHI NL  297  200   51   6.8   108| .290  .273| .369  .344| .544  .422| .913  .766| 136  .657  13.4   1.3  25%
 1955 29 PHI NL  366  236   64   7.2   104| .271  .263| .388  .334| .538  .417| .926  .750| 145  .690  21.1   2.0  80%
 1956 30 PHI NL  624  424  100   6.3   101| .267  .261| .353  .328| .535  .413| .888  .741| 137  .652  29.2   2.9  71%
 1957 31 PHI NL  450  313   56   4.9   100| .237  .265| .331  .328| .433  .410| .764  .738| 107  .521   4.7   0.5  50%
 1958 32 PHI NL  322  212   39   4.9   105| .248  .268| .391  .336| .388  .419| .779  .755| 109  .527   6.6   0.6   0%
 1959 33 MLN NL   51   44    1   0.6    98| .104  .260| .157  .325| .104  .403| .261  .728| -26  .024  -8.4  -0.8   0%
 1960 34 MLN NL    9    7    0   0.0    93| .125  .255| .222  .320| .125  .391| .347  .711|   2  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     3034 2063  417   5.4   103| .254  .266| .351  .335| .452  .412| .803  .747| 114  .574  59.9   5.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1948 22 PHI NL C 4 17 1 0 1 1.000 .978 4.50 4.40 0 1949 23 PHI NL C 58 236 19 7 2 .973 .982 4.40 4.39 5 1950 24 PHI NL C 51 176 13 5 3 .974 .982 3.71 4.53 1 1951 25 PHI NL C 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 6.00 4.40 0 1952 26 PHI NL C 55 274 21 4 6 .987 .984 5.36 4.84 1 1953 27 PHI NL C 80 344 27 5 2 .987 .984 4.64 4.66 4 1954 28 PHI NL C 75 336 26 4 1 .989 .986 4.83 4.57 4 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 9.30 1955 29 PHI NL C 66 332 37 2 9 .995 .987 5.59 4.82 9 AS 1B 24 148 13 1 7 .994 .991 6.71 9.09 AS 1956 30 PHI NL C 102 573 24 11 10 .982 .985 5.85 5.01 5.90 5.83 102 910.0 1 9 39 10 AS 1B 39 300 16 5 31 .984 .989 8.10 8.71 8.75 9.82 38 325.0 AS 1957 31 PHI NL C 108 634 36 8 9 .988 .988 6.20 4.99 6.67 5.98 104 904.3 8 19 53 18 1958 32 PHI NL C 80 418 28 6 6 .987 .988 5.58 5.19 6.11 6.06 75 657.3 11 15 25 10 1959 33 MLN NL C 11 43 0 0 1 1.000 .989 3.91 5.24 5.93 6.34 7 65.3 1 1 6 0 1B 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 8.05 3.00 9.60 2 18.0 1960 34 MLN NL C 4 17 0 1 0 .944 .988 4.25 5.40 9.56 6.58 2 16.0 1 2 0 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1954 28 PHI NL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 9.30 1955 29 PHI NL 1B 24 148 13 1 7 .994 .991 6.71 9.09 1956 30 PHI NL 1B 39 300 16 5 31 .984 .989 8.10 8.71 8.75 9.82 38 325.0 1959 33 MLN NL 1B 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 8.05 3.00 9.60 2 18.0 1948 22 PHI NL C 4 17 1 0 1 1.000 .978 4.50 4.40 0 1949 23 PHI NL C 58 236 19 7 2 .973 .982 4.40 4.39 5 1950 24 PHI NL C 51 176 13 5 3 .974 .982 3.71 4.53 1 1951 25 PHI NL C 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 6.00 4.40 0 1952 26 PHI NL C 55 274 21 4 6 .987 .984 5.36 4.84 1 1953 27 PHI NL C 80 344 27 5 2 .987 .984 4.64 4.66 4 1954 28 PHI NL C 75 336 26 4 1 .989 .986 4.83 4.57 4 1955 29 PHI NL C 66 332 37 2 9 .995 .987 5.59 4.82 9 1956 30 PHI NL C 102 573 24 11 10 .982 .985 5.85 5.01 5.90 5.83 102 910.0 1 9 39 10 1957 31 PHI NL C 108 634 36 8 9 .988 .988 6.20 4.99 6.67 5.98 104 904.3 8 19 53 18 1958 32 PHI NL C 80 418 28 6 6 .987 .988 5.58 5.19 6.11 6.06 75 657.3 11 15 25 10 1959 33 MLN NL C 11 43 0 0 1 1.000 .989 3.91 5.24 5.93 6.34 7 65.3 1 1 6 0 1960 34 MLN NL C 4 17 0 1 0 .944 .988 4.25 5.40 9.56 6.58 2 16.0 1 2 0 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 695 3406 232 53 50 .986 .986 5.23 4.82 290 2553.0 46 46 123 38 1B* 66 454 30 6 38 .988 .990 7.33 8.84 40 343.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 761 3860 262 59 88 .986 .986 5.42 5.17
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1950   WS    PHI NYY     L   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1955   PHI NL       3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1956   PHI NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/2      0   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1955 *
1956

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1956-NL-20-0.03
Car-1221-0.03 shares

Slugging %
1956 NL-.535-7

OPS
1956 NL-.888-9

Runs
1956 NL-96-7

Total Bases
1956 NL-286-8

Doubles
1956 NL-33-2

Home Runs
1956 NL-32-8

RBI
1956 NL-95-6

Bases on Balls
1956 NL-75-10

Strikeouts
1956 NL-93-4

Adjusted OPS+
1956 NL-137-8

Runs Created
1956 NL-100-10

Adjusted Batting Runs
1956 NL-29-8

Batting Wins
1956 NL-2.9-8

Extra-Base Hits
1956 NL-72-3

Sac. Flies
1956 NL-9-3

Intentional Walks
1958 NL-9-9

Grounded into Double Plays
1956 NL-17-8

At Bats per Home Run
1956 NL-16.7-8

       

Gray Ink: Batting - 18 (1051) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 12.0 (1337) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 8.0 (1219) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1946 Season: Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent.

March 31, 1959: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Ted Kazanski and Johnny O'Brien to the Milwaukee Braves for Gene Conley, Joe Koppe, and Harry Hanebrink.

October 26, 1959: Released by the Milwaukee Braves.

February 9, 1960: Signed as a Free Agent with the Milwaukee Braves.

October 14, 1960: Released by the Milwaukee Braves.


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