Davey Lopes stats

Last played for the Houston Astros, 1987

Left Fielder

Age 81 · 5' 9"

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Davey Lopes played 16 MLB seasons, 1972 to 1987.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,812
AB
6,354
R
1,023
H
1,671
HR
155
RBI
614
SB
557
AVG
.263

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1972LAD114269014.214
1973LAD1425357714763736.275
1974LAD14553095141103559.266
1975LAD15561810816284177.262
1976LAD1174277210342063.241
1977LAD13450285142115347.283
1978LAD15158793163175845.278
1979LAD153582109154287344.265
1980LAD14155379139104923.251
1981LAD58214354451720.206
1982ATH12845058109114228.242
1983ATH14749464137176722.277
1984ATH/CHC88247376393615.255
1985CHC992755278114447.284
1986CHC/HOU96255497073525.275
1987HOU4743410162.233

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
50
AB
181
R
29
H
43
HR
6
RBI
22
SB
20
AVG
.238

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
7,340
TB
2,468
XBH
437
HBP
31
IBB
38
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1972LAD491340000
1973LAD615188245600
1974LAD613203394300
1975LAD726222382300
1976LAD491146284100
1977LAD589204352300
1978LAD665247460300
1979LAD692270544400
1980LAD625190281200
1981LAD2436173100
1982ATH496167331100
1983ATH561209342700
1984ATH/CHC290104221100
1985CHC325122220100
1986CHC/HOU304107202000
1987HOU561530200

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
40.3
RC
1,009.7
RC/27
5.50
ISOP
.125
SECA
.326
BB/K
0.98
AB/HR
41.0
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1972LAD0.35.64.6.0950.41.200
1973LAD3.3754.9.0770.20.889.20
1974LAD3.582.65.3.1170.30.9530
1975LAD5.299.75.6.0970.41.077.30
1976LAD3.462.95.1010.41.1106.80
1977LAD4.588.26.2.1240.31.145.60
1978LAD4.8100.46.2.1430.31.034.50
1979LAD4.5114.77.1990.41.120.80
1980LAD0.868.84.3.0920.20.855.30
1981LAD0.722.23.4.0790.30.642.80
1982ATH1.154.94.1.1290.30.840.90
1983ATH2.679.55.7.1460.30.829.10
1984ATH/CHC1.342.86.1.1660.40.927.40
1985CHC1.658.37.7.1600.51.2250
1986CHC/HOU2.546.96.4.1450.41.736.40
1987HOU0.27.86.2.1160.41.6430

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
81 yearsMay 3, 1945
Height
5' 9"
Debut
1972
Birthplace
East Providence, RI
College
Washburn
NL Gold Glove
1978

What were Davey Lopes's career stats?

Davey Lopes played 16 seasons for the Dodgers, the Athletics, the Cubs and the Astros. He was a career .263 hitter with 1,671 hits, 155 home runs and 614 RBI. His best season was 1985: a .284 batting average, 11 home runs and 44 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 6 postseasons, 1972 to 1987

Davey Lopes led MLB in stolen bases (1975); finished top 10 in a stat 8 times.

Championships

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 26th in stolen bases (557)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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