Player Report for #38 Josh Hopper

04/26/1981

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P Josh Hopper #38

Age: 27

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Normal

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
0	0	0-0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	7	7	8	7
Movement	8	7	8	8
Control	6	6	7	6

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	10	10
Slider	7	7
Changeup	4	4

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	93-95 Mph
Stamina	12
Suggested Role	BP/Emergency SP
Groundball Percentage	42 %
Hold Runners	18
Defense	13

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	1
Stealing Ability:	1
Baserunning Inst.:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	17
Bunt for Hit:	1

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec

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

Josh Hopper
Birthday:	02/13/1949
Born in:	Chesapeake (Virginia)
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 8"
Weight:	220 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	None, None
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	None, None
Pro Service:	9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1967, 13th Pick in Round 5

Career Pitching Stats

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Age

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SHO

WHIP

BABIP

VORP

ERA+

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1967 Total - HS	18	12	12	6	2	0	2.95	82.1	76	31	27	3	30	66	0	0	1.29	.275	0.0	100
1967 El Monte - A	18	1	1	0	1	0	3.00	9.0	6	3	3	0	5	2	1	0	1.22	.214	1.3	100
1968 El Monte - A	19	7	7	3	3	0	3.54	53.1	47	21	21	6	20	27	2	1	1.26	.241	2.7	82
1968 Galveston - AA	19	20	20	6	13	0	3.73	142.1	145	79	59	11	68	63	4	2	1.50	.283	1.4	83
1969 El Monte - A	20	19	19	5	8	0	5.39	120.1	124	80	72	12	50	71	2	0	1.45	.288	-11.8	67
1969 Galveston - AA	20	7	7	3	3	0	5.31	40.2	43	26	24	5	21	19	1	0	1.57	.281	-4.8	63
1970 El Monte - A	21	14	14	8	3	0	3.07	99.2	73	36	34	10	39	74	2	1	1.12	.229	18.0	117
1970 Galveston - AA	21	14	14	2	8	0	4.15	97.2	91	49	45	17	40	63	1	1	1.34	.250	3.3	92
1970 Port Credit - AAA	21	1	1	1	0	0	4.50	6.0	2	3	3	0	7	6	0	0	1.50	.143	-0.0	77
1971 El Monte - A	22	14	14	3	7	0	3.73	89.1	90	44	37	6	43	56	2	0	1.49	.295	8.7	94
1971 Galveston - AA	22	16	16	7	6	0	2.95	122.0	112	42	40	10	41	73	4	1	1.25	.271	16.6	109
1972 Galveston - AA	23	8	8	5	2	0	1.96	59.2	40	14	13	4	15	30	5	1	0.92	.201	14.5	173
1972 Port Credit - AAA	23	21	21	9	7	0	2.76	146.2	135	53	45	5	39	71	5	2	1.19	.273	21.9	110
1973 Galveston - AA	24	27	27	16	8	0	3.28	208.2	184	84	76	27	74	81	8	1	1.24	.238	27.2	119
1974 Laredo - AA	25	29	29	12	13	0	3.21	216.0	214	82	77	10	60	97	8	3	1.27	.284	30.2	107
1975 Santa Ana - A	26	8	8	3	2	0	2.87	59.2	59	22	19	2	17	39	0	0	1.27	.300	8.3	115
1975 Austin - AA	26	16	16	5	11	0	4.17	101.1	105	52	47	9	29	53	6	1	1.32	.291	5.7	91
Total GHL		22	22	10	7	0	2.83	152.2	137	56	48	5	46	77	5	2	1.20	.269	21.8	108.3
Total STL		137	137	56	64	0	3.47	988.1	934	428	381	93	348	479	37	10	1.30	.265	94.2	105.4
Total SCL		63	63	22	24	0	3.88	431.1	399	206	186	36	174	269	9	2	1.33	.272	27.1	93.3

Career Fielding Stats

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Player History
06/15/1967	Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 13, 88th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Quakes, out of high school (Deep Creek; Chesapeake, VA).
08/10/1967	Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Quakes organization with a signing bonus of $5,800.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 2 (7).
04/27/1968	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Calabasas Hawks with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/05/1968	Injured (back soreness), out for 4 days.
06/24/1968	Injured (herniated disc (back)), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/24/1968	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Port Lavaca Whoopers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/02/1968	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Beeville Bees with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (6).
07/31/1969	Injured (tired arm), out for 2-3 weeks.
09/01/1969	Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (7).
05/02/1970	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Calabasas Hawks with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/08/1970	Was selected to the 1970 Southern California League All-Star Game.
06/29/1970	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Austin Senators with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/17/1970	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (7).
06/27/1971	Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/13/1971	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Edna Railmen with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7).
04/07/1972	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Austin Senators with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/06/1972	Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/22/1972	Injured (elbow inflammation), out for one week.
08/14/1972	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Guelph Royals with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/19/1972	Injured (post-concussion syndrome), out for 3-4 months.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
05/25/1973	Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 2 weeks.
06/01/1973	Wins the STL GL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/05/1973	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Antonio Bears with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/03/1973	Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
04/04/1974	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Empires organization.
05/03/1974	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tulsa Fowls with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/29/1974	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Harlingen Herons with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/30/1974	Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6).
05/04/1975	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization.
06/27/1975	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Greensboro Giants with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/02/1975	Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1977	Retired from professional baseball.