Player Report for #47 Ronald Pope

04/26/1981

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CF Ronald Pope #47

GHL Ajax Cruisers (PHO)

Age: 32

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Good


	9-7, .563, 2.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
15	59	15	1	0	2	7	3	6	.254	.290	.373	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	10	9	10	11
Gap	1	1	1	1
Power	8	6	8	8
Eye	6	5	6	7
Avoid K's	10	10	11	10

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	18
Errors:	-	1	20
Arm:	1	1	16
Turn DP:	-	2	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	20
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	18
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	20
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	12
Stealing Ability:	16
Baserunning Inst.:	18
Sacrifice Bunt:	16
Bunt for Hit:	10

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/25/1981	@ PET	Loss, 0-4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
04/24/1981	@ PET	Loss, 0-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/23/1981	@ PET	Win, 7-3	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
04/21/1981	OSH	Loss, 2-7	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
04/20/1981	OSH	Win, 6-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/19/1981	OSH	Loss, 1-3	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
04/18/1981	@ KES	Win, 3-1	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
04/17/1981	@ KES	Loss, 2-3	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
04/16/1981	@ KES	Win, 2-1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
04/15/1981	MIL	Win, 3-0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Low
Loyalty:	Very High
Desire f. Win:	Normal
Greed:	Normal
Intelligence:	Very Low
Work Ethic:	Normal

Ronald Pope
Birthday:	10/20/1948
Born in:	Iowa City (Iowa)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	185 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Insignificant

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$95,900
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	7 Years, 92 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	11 Years, 26 Days
Pro Service:	15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1966, 9th Pick in Round 1

Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	15	59	15	1	0	2	7	9	3	6	.254	.290	.373	.663	.287	.119	.4
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	14	63	0	0	0	1	1	0	22	3	0	1	0.0	5.9	3.40
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		21	6	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	.286	.318	.286	.604
April		59	15	1	0	2	7	9	3	6	0	1	0	.254	.290	.373	.663
Last Year		389	123	3	3	13	38	65	38	38	2	4	3	.316	.380	.440	.819
Career		1071	302	6	5	26	98	156	102	148	8	7	13	.282	.349	.370	.719
Home		25	9	0	0	1	2	5	1	3	0	1	0	.360	.385	.480	.865
Road		34	6	1	0	1	5	4	2	3	0	0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516
Grass		59	15	1	0	2	7	9	3	6	0	1	0	.254	.290	.373	.663
Day		27	6	1	0	0	2	5	2	1	0	1	0	.222	.276	.259	.535
Night		32	9	0	0	2	5	4	1	5	0	0	0	.281	.303	.469	.772

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1969 St. Louis - ABA	20	14	23	4	0	0	1	2	5	3	0	0	4	1	1	.174	.269	.304	.574	69	-1.4
1971 St. Louis - ABA	22	2	6	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	94	0.2
1972 St. Louis - ABA	23	9	26	9	1	0	0	2	3	2	0	0	4	1	1	.346	.393	.385	.777	132	1.7
1973 St. Louis - ABA	24	104	351	110	7	2	9	46	50	24	5	1	47	9	5	.313	.365	.422	.786	124	20.6
1974 St. Louis - ABA	25	112	443	116	6	1	10	59	59	34	4	4	65	15	3	.262	.318	.348	.665	92	6.1
1975 Phoenix - ABA	26	25	81	25	0	0	4	10	11	3	0	0	16	1	1	.309	.333	.457	.790	122	4.2
1975 St. Louis - ABA	26	70	288	78	3	1	10	41	40	8	3	2	37	6	6	.271	.296	.392	.688	93	6.5
1975 Total - ABA	26	95	369	103	3	1	14	51	51	11	3	2	53	7	7	.279	.304	.407	.710	0	10.7
1976 Phoenix - ABA	27	107	394	97	4	0	8	51	45	26	3	4	60	15	5	.246	.295	.317	.612	77	-0.9
1977 Phoenix - ABA	28	89	324	84	1	1	12	37	42	22	1	3	52	12	7	.259	.306	.380	.685	90	-0.9
1978 Phoenix - ABA	29	60	197	56	0	0	12	41	27	10	1	5	31	6	1	.284	.315	.467	.782	125	11.1
1979 Phoenix - ABA	30	75	267	60	0	0	7	21	28	20	3	0	36	5	1	.225	.286	.303	.590	64	-11.4
1980 Phoenix - ABA	31	35	124	32	1	0	1	7	11	11	0	0	24	5	2	.258	.319	.290	.609	74	-3.4
Total ABA		702	2524	673	23	5	74	318	322	163	20	19	377	76	33	.267	.314	.368	.682	94	32.5

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1966 Total - HS	17	23	98	55	4	0	2	33	41	10	3	3	7	18	4	.561	.596	.663	1.260	100	0.0
1966 Hollywood - A	17	3	11	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	91	0.5
1967 Hollywood - A	18	112	418	92	8	0	5	21	38	22	2	2	97	2	2	.220	.261	.275	.536	66	-10.9
1968 Hollywood - A	19	92	337	109	4	2	9	32	49	24	6	1	56	13	5	.323	.378	.427	.805	152	29.8
1968 Brownsville - AA	19	25	98	33	2	1	4	11	20	6	1	0	18	3	3	.337	.381	.500	.881	172	10.7
1969 Brownsville - AA	20	71	256	66	3	0	7	33	34	27	5	4	54	9	2	.258	.336	.352	.687	97	11.0
1969 Hamilton - AAA	20	11	44	7	0	0	1	2	6	5	1	0	10	0	0	.159	.260	.227	.487	44	-2.5
1970 Brownsville - AA	21	116	427	114	9	2	10	56	51	49	3	4	60	12	7	.267	.344	.368	.711	107	18.7
1971 Brownsville - AA	22	23	99	23	3	1	3	10	10	6	0	0	17	1	1	.232	.276	.374	.650	89	1.3
1971 Hamilton - AAA	22	83	253	63	2	2	1	18	31	25	2	2	48	3	5	.249	.319	.285	.604	74	-8.6
1972 Brownsville - AA	23	23	93	28	4	0	6	12	12	6	0	0	4	4	0	.301	.343	.538	.881	163	11.4
1972 Hamilton - AAA	23	89	284	77	0	0	7	27	35	25	7	4	41	5	3	.271	.341	.345	.686	110	9.1
1977 Ajax - AAA	28	11	42	17	0	0	2	6	10	6	0	0	5	1	0	.405	.479	.548	1.027	182	7.4
1980 Ajax - AAA	31	95	389	123	3	3	13	38	65	38	3	2	38	9	5	.316	.380	.440	.819	126	23.8
1981 Ajax - AAA	32	15	59	15	1	0	2	7	9	3	0	0	6	0	1	.254	.290	.373	.663	93	0.4
Total GHL		304	1071	302	6	5	26	98	156	102	13	8	148	18	14	.282	.349	.370	.719	106	29.6
Total STL		258	973	264	21	4	30	122	127	94	9	8	153	29	13	.271	.339	.394	.732	114	53.1
Total SCL		207	766	204	13	2	14	53	88	46	8	3	154	16	7	.266	.313	.343	.657	105	19.5

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1969 St. Louis - ML	LF	5	3	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	28.0	1.61	-0.1	.975
1969 St. Louis - ML	RF	7	4	10	0	0	11	1	.909	44.0	2.05	+1.4	1.239
1971 St. Louis - ML	CF	2	2	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	16.0	2.25	+1.5	1.934
1972 St. Louis - ML	CF	2	2	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	18.0	3.00	-0.1	.970
1972 St. Louis - ML	LF	4	4	8	0	0	9	1	.889	34.0	2.12	-0.2	.966
1972 St. Louis - ML	RF	2	2	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	16.0	1.69	-0.0	.999
1973 St. Louis - ML	RF	49	48	114	6	0	120	0	1.000	427.0	2.53	+10.6	1.143
1973 St. Louis - ML	LF	23	23	55	1	0	57	1	.982	204.0	2.47	+3.9	1.115
1973 St. Louis - ML	CF	18	18	55	2	1	58	1	.983	165.2	3.10	-0.6	.985
1974 St. Louis - ML	LF	34	31	84	4	0	88	0	1.000	310.2	2.55	+1.6	1.029
1974 St. Louis - ML	CF	5	5	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	48.2	1.85	-0.3	.958
1974 St. Louis - ML	RF	70	69	138	7	1	148	3	.980	618.1	2.11	+7.6	1.081
1975 St. Louis - ML	LF	60	60	142	3	0	146	1	.993	536.0	2.43	+12.1	1.146
1975 St. Louis - ML	RF	4	3	4	1	0	5	0	1.000	30.0	1.50	+0.7	1.324
1975 St. Louis - ML	CF	2	2	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	18.0	2.50	-0.1	.968
1975 Phoenix - ML	CF	5	5	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	43.0	2.09	+2.1	1.383
1975 Phoenix - ML	RF	9	8	21	0	0	22	1	.955	69.2	2.71	-0.1	.993
1975 Phoenix - ML	LF	9	8	20	0	0	20	0	1.000	71.0	2.54	+3.6	1.356
1976 Phoenix - ML	LF	84	83	209	4	1	213	0	1.000	752.1	2.55	+11.9	1.091
1976 Phoenix - ML	RF	14	9	22	1	0	23	0	1.000	80.2	2.57	+2.0	1.144
1976 Phoenix - ML	CF	10	8	39	1	1	40	0	1.000	72.2	4.95	+0.6	1.019
1977 Phoenix - ML	LF	69	67	128	6	0	135	1	.993	603.1	2.00	+8.7	1.112
1977 Phoenix - ML	RF	9	5	13	1	0	14	0	1.000	56.2	2.22	-0.1	.993
1977 Phoenix - ML	CF	10	6	23	0	0	23	0	1.000	66.0	3.14	-0.1	.995
1978 Phoenix - ML	LF	42	42	84	4	0	88	0	1.000	372.1	2.13	+10.3	1.216
1978 Phoenix - ML	RF	5	5	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	46.0	1.96	+0.6	1.093
1978 Phoenix - ML	CF	6	6	11	1	0	12	0	1.000	54.0	2.00	+2.0	1.328
1979 Phoenix - ML	RF	5	3	8	0	0	8	0	1.000	32.1	2.23	+0.7	1.132
1979 Phoenix - ML	LF	14	12	27	1	0	28	0	1.000	110.0	2.29	+2.5	1.159
1979 Phoenix - ML	CF	55	54	140	5	1	145	0	1.000	479.0	2.72	+3.6	1.036
1980 Phoenix - ML	LF	7	7	18	0	0	18	0	1.000	62.0	2.61	+0.9	1.079
1980 Phoenix - ML	CF	27	27	79	0	0	79	0	1.000	243.2	2.92	+2.0	1.034
1980 Phoenix - ML	RF	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	9.0	2.00	-0.0	.997
1981 Ajax - AAA	LF	14	14	31	1	0	32	0	1.000	123.0	2.34	+2.4	1.129

Player History
06/15/1966	Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the St. Louis Dredgers, out of high school (Clear Creek-Amana; Tiffin, IA).
08/09/1966	Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization with a signing bonus of $96,800.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (12); Power: 1 (5); Eye: 2 (6).
06/03/1967	Injured (flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/05/1967	Wins the 1967 SCL NL Frank E. Woodley Award at RF.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (10); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 3 (6).
06/03/1968	Was selected to the 1968 Southern California League All-Star Game.
07/01/1968	Wins the SCL NL Batter of the Month Award.
09/03/1968	Wins the 1968 SCL NL Frank E. Woodley Award at RF.
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
04/14/1969	Named the #99 prospect in the ABA
04/25/1969	Injured (earache), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/07/1969	Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
06/08/1970	Was selected to the 1970 South Texas League All-Star Game.
09/11/1970	Wins the 1970 STL RGL James Pinckney Henderson Award at RF.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
04/28/1971	Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (7).
05/09/1972	Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/05/1972	Was selected to the 1972 South Texas League All-Star Game.
08/07/1972	Wins the GHL MKL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
04/16/1973	Named the #85 prospect in the ABA
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
05/20/1974	Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
05/11/1975	Injured (strained oblique), out for 3 weeks.
05/12/1975	Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/1975	Was traded by the St. Louis Dredgers to the Phoenix Aces in exchange for MR Paco Herrera.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
04/03/1978	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 6 weeks.
04/25/1978	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
08/21/1978	Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
06/23/1979	Injured (sprained thumb), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 6 (6).
05/12/1980	Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award.
06/30/1980	Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1980	Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/24/1980	Suspended 7 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (7).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1973	13	5
1976	12	6

Year	SF	Rank
1978	5	10