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Johnny
Hopp		  
Nickname: Cotney
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 190
 
Born: July 18, 1916 in Usa, NE, HASTINGS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1949   
All-Star Selections 1942    1943    1946   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1939 22 PIT NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 7 8 8 5 6 6 8 9 9
1940 23 PIT NL $ 300,000   9 9 8 2 3 3 7 8 8 5 7 6 8 9 9
1941 24 BOS AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 7 9 8 6 7 7 8 9 9
1942 25 BOS AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 7 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 9
1943 26 BOS AL $ 3,721,429   8 8 7 3 4 4 7 9 8 8 9 9 9 10 9
1944 27 BOS AL $ 3,721,429   8 8 7 4 4 4 7 9 8 8 9 9 9 10 9
1945 28 DET AL $ 3,935,714   9 9 8 4 4 4 8 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 9
1946 29 DET AL $ 7,000,000   9 9 8 4 4 4 8 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 9
1947 30 DET AL $ 7,000,000   9 9 8 3 4 4 7 8 8 7 9 8 9 9 9
1948 31 DET AL $ 7,000,000   9 9 8 3 4 3 7 8 8 7 8 8 9 10 9
1949 32 DET AL $ 7,000,000   9 9 8 2 3 3 7 8 8 7 8 8 8 9 9
1950 33 TAM AL $ 5,350,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 6 7 7 6 8 7 7 8 8
1951 34 BRK NL $ 5,350,000   7 7 6 1 2 2 5 7 6 6 8 7 7 7 7
1952 35 BRK NL $ 5,350,000   6 6 5 1 1 1 5 6 5 6 7 7 7 7 7
1953 36 BRK NL $ 5,350,000   5 5 4 1 1 1 3 5 4 3 5 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 4 1 1 1 3 5 4 3 5 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,000,000   9 9 8 4 4 4 8 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1939 22 PIT NL 118 371 60 106 13 8 2 23 13 11 34 26 .286 .349 .380 .729 45.7 6.2
    AAA   26 100 16 34 5 2 3 14 3 1 11 4 .340 .405 .520 .925 19.6  
1940 23 PIT NL 137 395 61 112 14 7 4 51 9 11 34 30 .284 .338 .385 .723 45.3 6.2
1941 24 BOS AL 148 571 91 183 41 6 8 77 7 9 65 37 .320 .391 .455 .846 93.9 20.5
1942 25 BOS AL 156 615 121 196 31 11 10 84 30 13 87 30 .319 .404 .454 .857 110.4 22.8
1943 26 BOS AL 150 501 86 148 25 13 10 70 15 12 79 25 .295 .391 .457 .848 84.9 15.8
1944 27 BOS AL 155 557 95 162 35 8 12 70 26 19 95 34 .291 .395 .447 .842 94.5 14.9
1945 28 BOS AL 24 89 14 23 10 0 0 6 6 2 14 5 .258 .359 .371 .730 12.2 1.8
  DET AL 130 493 97 144 35 5 12 63 32 12 80 23 .292 .391 .456 .847 86.8 18.2
  TOT   154 582 111 167 45 5 12 69 38 14 94 28 .287 .386 .443 .829 99.0 20.0
1946 29 DET AL 152 618 123 187 36 8 15 76 37 14 102 30 .303 .401 .460 .861 111.4 22.2
1947 30 DET AL 155 596 102 171 33 7 12 78 37 15 88 25 .287 .380 .426 .806 95.7 19.1
1948 31 DET AL 121 447 101 145 32 4 13 68 36 13 78 16 .324 .424 .501 .925 90.9 17.3
1949 32 DET AL 156 577 129 167 33 6 11 81 29 18 100 24 .289 .393 .425 .817 94.7 14.4
1950 33 DET AL 88 329 50 96 22 3 2 32 15 11 48 23 .292 .381 .395 .776 46.8 6.6
1951 34 TAM AL 20 72 12 29 3 0 0 9 4 3 13 3 .403 .494 .444 .939 15.1 3.0
  NYG NL 77 284 43 87 12 2 4 35 14 10 34 31 .306 .382 .405 .787 43.4 5.9
  BRK NL 49 175 28 55 9 1 3 39 9 6 25 24 .314 .401 .429 .830 29.7 5.1
  TOT   146 531 83 171 24 3 7 83 27 19 72 58 .322 .404 .418 .822 88.2 14.0
1952 35 BRK NL 143 441 72 125 22 2 6 47 35 14 61 50 .283 .371 .383 .754 67.1 12.2
1953 36 BRK NL 77 215 24 52 6 0 1 8 13 17 23 36 .242 .315 .284 .599 17.1 0.0
    AAA   29 110 18 28 6 0 0 8 4 3 21 16 .255 .374 .309 .683 14.3  
15 Years Sim 2056 7346 1309 2188 412 91 125 917 367 210 1060 472 .298 .387 .430 .816 1185.5 212.4
2 Years AAA 55 210 34 62 11 2 3 22 7 4 32 20 .295 .388 .410 .797 34.0  
162 Game Average 578 103 172 32 7 9 72 28 16 83 37 .298 .387 .430 .816 93.4  
Career Highs 156 618 129 196 45 13 15 84 38 19 102 58 .324 .424 .501 .925 111.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5363 1040 1717 319 71 101 692 275 169 817 314 .320 .410 .463 .873 985.1
vs LH   1983 269 471 93 20 24 225 91 41 243 158 .238 .321 .341 .661 230.0
Home 1015 3542 660 1084 221 49 62 459 190 97 538 232 .306 .397 .449 .846 625.5
Away 1041 3804 649 1104 191 42 63 458 176 113 522 240 .290 .376 .412 .789 589.7
RISP   1663 0 513 98 27 25 701 0 0 274 104 .308 .404 .445 .849 298.9
Pinch Hitting   143 21 34 5 2 2 31 4 4 28 19 .238 .363 .343 .705 19.6
Close/Late   875 172 270 53 13 13 130 0 0 143 46 .309 .403 .443 .846 156.4
Mar/Apr 320 1184 197 362 72 8 20 148 66 42 174 65 .306 .394 .431 .824 198.6
May 360 1289 199 350 59 20 14 131 53 36 190 79 .272 .365 .381 .746 184.4
June 361 1304 219 424 78 17 23 169 71 39 178 72 .325 .406 .464 .870 236.3
July 341 1176 215 366 65 12 24 143 68 25 144 81 .311 .386 .448 .834 201.8
August 341 1243 240 360 83 12 21 176 61 37 188 82 .290 .383 .426 .810 202.8
Sep/Oct 333 1150 239 326 55 22 23 150 47 31 186 93 .283 .385 .430 .815 191.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1939 22 PIT NL CF 92 83 743.3 220 1 2 1 .991 2.68   2.3
    RF 10 0 29.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.43    
    LF 9 0 23.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.17    
    1B 4 0 15.0 18 2 0 1 1.000 12.00   0.0
1940 23 PIT NL CF 81 73 671.3 173 1 2 1 .989 2.33   2.9
    LF 15 7 85.7 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.79    
    RF 18 5 77.3 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.63    
    1B 16 4 61.0 89 7 0 7 1.000 14.16   0.1
1941 24 BOS AL CF 145 139 1220.7 266 6 3 0 .989 2.01   3.9
    RF 2 1 10.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.38    
    LF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    1B 2 0 2.0 3 2 0 0 1.000 22.50   0.0
1942 25 BOS AL CF 101 97 864.3 193 2 2 1 .990 2.03   2.5
    LF 49 46 419.7 71 1 1 0 .986 1.54    
    RF 4 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    SS 1 1 8.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 3.38   0.0
    1B 2 0 3.0 5 0 0 1 1.000 15.00   0.0
1943 26 BOS AL CF 110 110 964.3 240 10 1 6 .996 2.33   2.9
    1B 23 9 115.3 136 15 3 12 .981 11.78   0.2
    RF 6 5 44.0 7 1 0 0 1.000 1.64    
    LF 9 3 40.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.58    
1944 27 BOS AL CF 147 147 1294.3 348 12 3 3 .992 2.50   3.9
    1B 4 0 11.0 15 2 0 1 1.000 13.91   0.0
    RF 2 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1945 28 BOS AL CF 20 19 168.8 44 1 1 0 .978 2.40   0.7
    RF 4 4 31.4 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.01   0.0
  DET AL CF 110 105 943.9 249 6 4 3 .985 2.43   3.4
    RF 19 19 175.6 40 2 0 1 1.000 2.15   0.0
  TOT   CF 130 124 1112.7 293 7 5 3 .984 2.43   4.1
      RF 23 23 207.0 47 2 0 1 1.000 2.13   0.0
1946 29 DET AL CF 151 149 1371.3 396 7 3 3 .993 2.64   5.9
1947 30 DET AL CF 148 138 1254.3 350 5 5 1 .986 2.55   6.0
    1B 3 0 6.0 9 2 0 2 1.000 16.50   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1948 31 DET AL CF 117 113 1013.0 301 9 6 6 .981 2.75   2.9
    2B 2 2 17.0 5 6 0 2 1.000 5.82   0.1
    1B 1 0 2.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
1949 32 DET AL RF 153 148 1302.3 349 10 4 4 .989 2.48   5.0
    1B 1 0 2.3 3 1 0 0 1.000 15.45   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1950 33 DET AL RF 78 76 677.7 191 5 1 1 .995 2.60   3.3
    LF 3 2 16.3 5 1 0 1 1.000 3.31    
    1B 2 1 10.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 12.60   0.0
    CF 2 1 9.0 4 2 0 1 1.000 6.00    
1951 34 TAM AL LF 13 13 112.8 27 1 0 0 1.000 2.23   0.4
    1B 4 4 31.7 42 3 0 4 1.000 12.78   0.1
    CF 3 2 22.8 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.16   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.6 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.46   0.0
  NYG NL LF 51 50 430.1 103 3 0 1 1.000 2.22   1.8
    1B 14 14 120.9 158 12 2 14 .988 12.66   0.4
    CF 11 9 86.8 32 1 0 1 1.000 3.42   0.0
    RF 2 1 9.9 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.82   0.0
  BRK NL LF 32 32 269.4 64 2 0 0 1.000 2.20   0.9
    1B 9 9 75.7 99 8 1 9 .991 12.72   0.1
    CF 7 6 54.4 20 0 0 0 1.000 3.31   0.0
    RF 1 0 6.2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.45   0.0
  TOT   LF 96 95 812.3 194 6 0 1 1.000 2.22   3.1
      1B 27 27 228.3 299 23 3 27 .991 12.69   0.6
      CF 21 17 164.0 60 1 0 1 1.000 3.35   0.0
      RF 4 1 18.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.0
1952 35 BRK NL RF 95 84 768.3 167 5 0 1 1.000 2.01   1.7
    1B 20 11 104.3 138 11 0 11 1.000 12.85   0.2
    CF 8 5 50.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.26    
    LF 4 0 9.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00    
1953 36 BRK NL RF 47 46 393.7 74 3 0 1 1.000 1.76   1.0
    LF 8 7 52.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.94    
    CF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
  CF 1254 1196 10736.7 2852 63 32 27 .989 2.44   37.4
  RF 443 389 3546.0 869 26 5 8 .994 2.27   11.0
  LF 198 161 1471.0 318 8 1 2 .997 1.99   3.1
  1B 105 52 560.3 733 65 6 62 .993 12.82   1.2
  2B 2 2 17.0 5 6 0 2 1.000 5.82   0.1
  SS 1 1 8.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 3.38   0.0
Career Totals   2003 1801 16338.9 4778 170 44 102 .991 2.73   52.8
Career Highs   157 149 1371.3 557 30 6 29 1.000 4.32    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1946 29 DET AL 11 40 7 14 2 0 1 5 1 1 8 1 .350 .458 .475 .933
1947 30 DET AL 12 42 5 12 2 0 0 3 5 1 8 2 .286 .400 .333 .733
1949 32 DET AL 7 27 4 7 1 1 1 5 0 1 2 2 .259 .310 .481 .792
Career Post-Season Batting 30 109 16 33 5 1 2 13 6 3 18 5 .303 .402 .422 .824
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1942-8-.319
1948-4-.324
 On-Base Pct
1941-9-.391
1942-7-.404
1943-10-.391
1946-7-.401
1948-6-.424
CAR-48-.387
 Slugging Pct
1948-9-.501
 OPS
1948-6-.925
 XR
1942-5-110.4
1945-10-99.0
1946-4-111.4
1947-6-95.7
 Games
1942-7-156
1947-5-155
1949-8-156
At-Bats
1942-5-615
1946-3-618
1947-4-596
 Runs
1942-3-121
1945-7-111
1946-2-123
1947-7-102
1949-2-129
 Hits
1941-9-183
1942-4-196
1946-5-187
1947-8-171
 Total Bases
1942-10-279
1946-6-284
1947-9-254
 Singles
1941-6-128
1942-2-144
1946-9-128
1947-10-119
 Doubles
1941-9-41
1945-5-45
1946-8-36
1947-10-33
Triples
1939-3-8
1940-5-7
1942-1-11
1943-1-13
1944-5-8
1945-10-5
1946-5-8
1947-4-7
CAR-22-91
 Stolen Bases
1939-4-13
1940-10-9
1942-2-30
1943-4-15
1944-2-26
1945-2-38
1946-4-37
1947-2-37
1948-2-36
1949-4-29
1950-8-15
1951-7-23
1952-2-35
1953-8-13
CAR-29-367
 Caught Stealing
1939-2-11
1940-2-11
1941-4-9
1942-4-13
1943-2-12
1944-1-19
1945-3-14
1946-2-14
1947-2-15
1948-6-13
1949-4-18
1950-4-11
1951-2-16
1952-3-14
1953-1-17
CAR-13-210
 Walks
1942-8-87
1944-9-95
1945-9-94
1946-8-102
1949-7-100
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 98    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 45    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1939
Had first career hit (triple) on 5/4/1939, off Wes Ferrell (BOS)
Hit first career homerun on 5/9/1939, off Marv Breuer (SDP)
Traded from Pittsburgh to Boston (A) on 2/1/1941 (Going to PIT: P Al Piechota. Going to BOS: CF Johnny Hopp)
Injured on 7/7/1941 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 4/7/1942, hitting .480 with 1 HR, 7 RBI
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 4/24/1942
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game
2/1/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game
2/1/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration
2/1/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,935,714 through salary arbitration
Traded from Boston (A) to Detroit on 5/1/1945 (Going to BOS: CF Jim Gleeson. Going to DET: CF Johnny Hopp)
6/1/1945: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $7,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game
Injured on 4/13/1948 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/30/1948 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1948, hitting .538 with 0 HR, 1 RBI
6/1/1949: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $5,350,000 per year, for 4 years
Drove in 7 runs against Tampa Bay on 7/23/1949
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1949, hitting .458 with 2 HR, 11 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1949
Injured on 7/21/1950 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
Traded from Detroit to Tampa Bay on 7/31/1950 (Going to DET: SS Snuffy Stirnweiss. Going to TAM: P Bob Porterfield, P Scott Cary, 3B Ellis Clary, RF Johnny Hopp)
Traded from Tampa Bay to New York (N) on 5/1/1951 (Going to NYG: SS Joe Demaestri, CF Johnny Hopp, 3B Ellis Clary, 2B Lou Stringer. Going to TAM: 3B Sid Gordon, LF Hank Edwards, CF Willard Marshall, C Andy Seminick)
Traded from New York (N) to Brooklyn on 7/31/1951 (Going to BRK: P Ed Hanyzewski, CF Johnny Hopp, P Hal Manders. Going to NYG: C Bud Sheely)
Had 2000th career hit on 9/5/1951, off Bob Chipman (MIN)
Injured on 8/8/1953 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
 
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