P Raul Ropotan #19
Los Angeles Stars TOBA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | TOBA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P RAUL ROPOTAN #19 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 0 5-5 13 4.21 47.0 53 6 18 20 1.51 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 45 40 45
Movement 55 55 55 55
HRA 55 55 55 60
PBABIP 55 55 55 60
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Curveball 65 65
Sinker 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/19/1953 @ PRO Loss, 1-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
08/16/1953 @ ICE Win, 4-2 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/07/1953 PAR Win, 4-2 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/06/1953 @ SIC Win, 5-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/02/1953 PRO Win, 7-5 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 Save
08/01/1953 PRO Win, 4-3 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 Save
07/22/1953 ICE Win, 4-3 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
07/18/1953 MOB Loss, 3-5 3.2 3 1 1 1 2
07/11/1953 SIC Loss, 2-4 2.0 4 2 2 2 0 Loss
07/09/1953 @ PRO Loss, 3-4 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Well-liked.
Birthday:11/28/1928
Born in:Danbury, CT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1953 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 79 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 0 5 5 13 4.21 47.0 53 25 22 6 18 20 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 17 4 76.5 31 27 13.60 10.15 3.83 3.45 4.21 1.51 107 -0.0 .301        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .294 .368 .294 .663      
vs. RHB 165 48 6 0 6 23 16 19 0 4 0 .291 .354 .436 .790      
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 11 0 2 4 5 6.75 14.2 28 14 11 3 8 7  
June 11 0 3 0 3 3.38 18.2 13 7 7 2 5 9  
July 4 0 0 1 0 4.05 6.2 8 3 3 1 4 2  
August 5 0 0 0 5 1.29 7.0 4 1 1 0 1 2  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 21 21 8 9 0 3.43 149.2 133 67 57 12 57 63  
Career 52 21 13 14 13 3.62 196.2 186 92 79 18 75 83  
Home 19 0 5 2 8 4.25 29.2 32 17 14 5 15 14  
Road 12 0 0 3 5 4.15 17.1 21 8 8 1 3 6  
Grass 31 0 5 5 13 4.21 47.0 53 25 22 6 18 20  
Day 18 0 4 2 6 3.00 27.0 27 11 9 2 10 14  
Night 13 0 1 3 7 5.85 20.0 26 14 13 4 8 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 31 0 5 5 13 4.21 47.0 53 25 22 6 18 20  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Los Angeles - TOBA 23 21 21 8 9 0 3.43 149.2 133 67 57 12 57 63 1 0 1.27 .243 3.46 1.8 98
1953 Los Angeles - TOBA 24 31 0 5 5 13 4.21 47.0 53 25 22 6 18 20 0 0 1.51 .301 4.21 -0.0 94
Total TOBA 52 21 13 14 13 3.62 196.2 186 92 79 18 75 83 1 0 1.33 .257 3.64 1.8 97
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Los Angeles - CUP 23 6 6 2 0 0 2.88 40.2 32 13 13 7 9 41 0 0 1.01 .243 4.00 0.7 155
1953 Los Angeles - CUP 24 15 0 2 2 5 6.43 28.0 27 20 20 4 13 29 0 0 1.43 .291 4.73 -0.0 69
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Los Angeles - TOBA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 0.0 999
Total TOBA 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Los Angeles - TOBA P 21 21 14 20 0 36 2 .944 149.2 2.04 -0.6 .950
1952 Los Angeles - CUP P 6 6 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 40.2 1.77 +0.2 1.015
1953 Los Angeles - TOBA P 31 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 47.0 1.53 +0.7 1.066
1953 Los Angeles - CUP P 15 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 28.0 0.96 +0.0 1.011
TOTAL P 73 27 21 32 0 55 2 .964 265.1 1.80 +0.4 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 8, Pick 1, 57th overall pick).
03/02/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Los Angeles Stars development complex.
08/01/1952 Wins the TOBA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (50).
06/27/1953 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1953 31 3
Year GS Rank
1952 21 6
Year L Rank
1952 9 10
Year SV Rank
1953 13 1
Year HLD Rank
1953 1 3
Year HRA Rank
1952 12 10
Year BB Rank
1952 57 10
Year BABIP Rank
1952 .243 5
Year H/9 Rank
1952 8.00 10
Year RA Rank
1953 31 3
Year GF Rank
1953 27 2
Year QS Rank
1952 13 10
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