Joel
Lopez
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6''
Weight: 245
 
Born: June 15, 1918 in Dominican Republic
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 29 DC KL $ 1,050,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1948 30 DC KL $ 1,050,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1949 31 OMA KL $ 1,000,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1950 32 OMA KL $ 1,000,000 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,000,000 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,050,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 29 DC KL $ 1,050,000   2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1948 30 DC KL $ 1,050,000   2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1949 31 OMA KL $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1950 32 OMA KL $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,050,000   2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 29 DC KL 14 17 .452 37 36 4 0 0 241.7 241 118 28 116 176 4.39 .261 .348 .401 .748 11.8
1948 30 DC KL 10 13 .435 29 29 2 0 0 193.7 205 105 25 79 144 4.88 .272 .345 .428 .774 6.0
1949 31 OMA KL 9 6 .600 24 24 1 1 0 164.0 156 69 11 59 107 3.79 .251 .319 .359 .677 12.4
1950 32 OMA KL 10 15 .400 31 31 2 1 0 193.7 223 103 16 87 117 4.79 .286 .359 .411 .770 9.5
4 Years Sim 43 51 .457 121 120 9 2 0 793.0 825 395 80 341 544 4.48 .268 .344 .402 .746 39.7
Season Average 10 12 .455 30 30 2 0 0 198.2 206 98 20 85 136 4.48 .268 .344 .402 .746  
Career Highs 14 17 .600 37 36 4 1 0 241.7 241 118 28 116 176 4.88 .286 .359 .428 .774  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   400 198 32 164 294   .244 .313 .358 .671
vs LH   425 197 48 177 250   .295 .372 .451 .823
Home 24 21 .533 59 59 3 1 0 394.3 412 187 40 178 254 4.27 .271 .347 .403 .750
Away 19 30 .388 62 61 6 1 0 398.7 413 208 40 163 290 4.70 .266 .335 .400 .735
Mar/Apr 6 10 .375 22 22 1 1 0 136.3 160 71 17 65 97 4.69 .295 .370 .455 .825
May 3 12 .200 21 20 1 0 0 132.3 151 73 17 55 95 4.97 .288 .356 .452 .808
June 11 5 .688 22 22 2 0 0 161.3 137 54 10 68 114 3.01 .233 .313 .330 .642
July 10 11 .476 23 23 1 0 0 152.0 165 93 18 69 108 5.51 .274 .349 .410 .759
August 7 6 .538 17 17 3 0 0 114.7 109 49 9 43 66 3.85 .248 .315 .376 .691
Sep/Oct 6 7 .462 16 16 1 1 0 96.3 103 55 9 41 64 5.14 .270 .340 .382 .723
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 29 DC KL 39 87 5 9 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 38 .103 .124 .138 .262 -2.4 0.0
1948 30 DC KL 30 66 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 22 .045 .057 .045 .103 -3.1 0.0
1949 31 OMA KL 24 57 6 10 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 15 .175 .190 .298 .488 2.6 0.0
1950 32 OMA KL 32 66 3 10 3 2 0 3 0 0 3 33 .152 .186 .258 .443 3.0 0.0
4 Years Sim 125 276 15 32 10 2 1 10 0 1 7 108 .116 .136 .178 .313 0.0 0.0
162 Game Average 357 19 41 12 2 1 12 0 1 9 139 .116 .136 .178 .313 0.0  
Career Highs 39 87 6 10 4 2 1 3 0 1 3 38 .175 .190 .298 .488 3.0  
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   171 8 24 9 2 1 8 0 1 5 64 .140 .162 .234 .396 3.3
vs LH   105 7 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 44 .076 .093 .086 .178 -4.4
Home 61 126 12 15 6 1 1 8 0 0 5 53 .119 .148 .206 .354 1.3
Away 64 150 3 17 4 1 0 2 0 1 2 55 .113 .125 .153 .278 -2.5
RISP   51 0 4 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 27 .078 .089 .118 .207 -1.7
Close/Late   16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.5
Mar/Apr 23 42 3 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 14 .143 .178 .190 .368 0.7
May 23 43 1 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 15 .163 .163 .233 .395 0.7
June 22 59 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 26 .017 .033 .068 .101 -3.8
July 23 57 6 9 2 1 0 3 0 0 2 17 .158 .180 .228 .408 1.6
August 18 42 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 23 .119 .140 .190 .330 -0.4
Sep/Oct 16 33 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 13 .121 .143 .182 .325 0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1947 29 DC KL P 37 36 241.7 12 27 1 2 .975 1.45    
1948 30 DC KL P 29 29 193.7 5 22 1 1 .964 1.25    
1949 31 OMA KL P 24 24 164.0 4 20 2 1 .923 1.32    
1950 32 OMA KL P 31 31 193.7 12 31 2 4 .956 2.00    
Career Totals   121 120 793.0 33 100 6 8 .957 1.51    
Career Highs   37 36 241.7 12 31 2 4 .975 2.00    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
CAR-36-43
Losses
1947-3-17
1950-9-15
CAR-9-51
Games Started
1947-5-36
CAR-32-120
Shutouts
CAR-48-2
Innings Pitched
CAR-35-793.0
Hits Allowed
CAR-35-825
Homeruns Allowed
CAR-26-80
Strikeouts
CAR-28-544
Walks Allowed
1947-2-116
CAR-24-341
OSLG
1949-7-.359
OOPS
1949-8-.677
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 1
 
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History
Drafted in 10th round, 165th overall pick, by DC in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/18/1947, off Jacob Borne (FAI)
Earned first career win on 5/22/1947
Signed as a free agent by Omaha on 2/5/1949 to a 2-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1949, going 3-0, 1.69
Hit first career homerun on 6/21/1949, off Abel Longoria (DC )
Injured on 8/2/1949 with a Ruptured Disc Back, out for full season