C Gasper Copeland #5
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
06/11/1973
C GASPER COPELAND #5 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
46 159 37 5 1 6 26 16 25 .233 .299 .390 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 45
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 35
Errors: - 40 25
Arm: 70 65 55
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/10/1973 HOU Win, 7-6 3 1 3 1 0 1 0 0
06/09/1973 HOU Win, 4-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/07/1973 SEA Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/06/1973 SEA Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/1973 SEA Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/04/1973 ATL Win, 6-5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/03/1973 ATL Loss, 4-10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/01/1973 ATL Win, 8-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/30/1973 @ MON Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/28/1973 @ MON Loss, 0-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Celebrates every win.
Birthday:08/21/1942
Born in:Hicksville, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$119,680
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:69 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 8th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 46 159 37 5 1 6 26 23 16 25 .233 .299 .390 .689 .303 .157 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 179 0 2 0 4 2 2 62 12 0 0 0.0 18.5 3.85 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 9 2 0 2 6 4 5 6 1 0 0 .257 .341 .486 .827
Versus Right   124 28 3 1 4 20 19 11 19 1 2 0 .226 .287 .363 .650
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 .235 .350 .235 .585
April   63 18 3 0 3 13 10 8 6 1 0 0 .286 .361 .476 .837
May   72 15 2 1 3 12 10 5 18 1 0 0 .208 .256 .389 .645
June   24 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 2 0 .167 .259 .167 .426
Spring Training   57 11 1 0 1 6 2 3 11 1 0 0 .193 .230 .263 .493
Last Year   356 73 6 1 12 49 40 45 75 6 0 2 .205 .293 .329 .622
2 Years Ago   251 54 5 1 7 26 29 32 44 1 2 4 .215 .312 .327 .639
Career   1540 332 35 11 49 203 190 194 270 20 4 8 .216 .303 .348 .651
Home   90 19 3 0 4 15 12 12 8 1 2 0 .211 .301 .378 .679
Road   69 18 2 1 2 11 11 4 17 1 0 0 .261 .297 .406 .703
Grass   159 37 5 1 6 26 23 16 25 2 2 0 .233 .299 .390 .689
Day   98 25 3 1 4 13 16 12 14 0 2 0 .255 .336 .429 .765
Night   61 12 2 0 2 13 7 4 11 2 0 0 .197 .239 .328 .567
As Starter   158 37 5 1 6 26 23 16 25 2 2 0 .234 .301 .392 .694
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   25 7 2 1 0 5 5 4 8 0 1 0 .280 .379 .440 .819
Inning 1-3   49 12 2 0 2 7 5 3 8 0 1 0 .245 .288 .408 .697
Inning 4-6   65 12 0 0 3 9 9 5 7 2 0 0 .185 .236 .323 .559
Inning 7-9   45 13 3 1 1 10 9 8 10 0 0 0 .289 .396 .467 .863
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   49 8 0 0 1 2 7 7 7 0 1 0 .163 .268 .224 .492
1 Outs   55 18 2 1 3 13 10 4 10 2 1 0 .327 .361 .564 .924
2 Outs   55 11 3 0 2 11 6 5 8 0 0 0 .200 .267 .364 .630
Scoring Position   40 11 2 0 3 20 10 6 5 2 2 0 .275 .354 .550 .904
Bases Empty   82 14 2 0 2 2 7 8 13 0 0 0 .171 .244 .268 .513
Runner on 1st   37 12 1 1 1 4 6 2 7 0 0 0 .324 .359 .486 .845
Runner on 2nd   13 3 0 0 2 5 4 3 2 0 2 0 .231 .375 .692 1.067
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 1 0 1 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 1.143 1.768
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Two Strikes   75 14 2 0 0 7 6 4 25 1 0 0 .187 .225 .213 .438
First Pitch   18 5 0 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 2 0 .278 .350 .611 .961
Count 0-1   20 7 2 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .350 .350 .600 .950
Count 0-2   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   18 5 1 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .611 .889
Count 1-1   13 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .231 .214 .692 .907
Count 1-2   27 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 12 1 0 0 .185 .179 .185 .364
Count 2-0   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   25 6 2 0 0 5 3 0 5 0 0 0 .240 .240 .320 .560
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .500 .778 .500 1.278
Full Count   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 .077 .294 .077 .371
Behind in Count   57 14 2 0 1 7 7 0 16 1 0 0 .246 .241 .333 .575
Ahead in Count   33 8 1 1 1 5 7 10 0 0 0 0 .242 .419 .424 .843
Batting 4th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   7 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .286 .536
Batting 6th   147 35 4 1 6 24 22 15 20 2 2 0 .238 .305 .401 .706
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   80 20 4 0 3 10 7 6 11 0 0 0 .250 .302 .412 .715
Medium Leverage   53 11 0 0 1 4 10 7 10 1 1 0 .208 .295 .264 .559
High Leverage   25 6 1 1 2 12 6 3 4 1 1 0 .240 .310 .600 .910
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Detroit - MLB 24 7 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -21 -35 -0.2
1968 Detroit - MLB 25 67 219 49 5 2 5 28 22 25 0 4 37 0 1 .224 .298 .333 .632 98 92 0.8
1969 Detroit - MLB 26 88 258 50 3 3 10 32 32 37 0 3 43 2 0 .194 .292 .345 .637 86 81 0.8
1970 Detroit - MLB 27 105 281 67 11 3 9 42 44 39 2 4 44 1 0 .238 .331 .395 .726 108 108 1.2
1971 Detroit - MLB 28 78 251 54 5 1 7 26 29 32 4 1 44 0 0 .215 .312 .327 .639 89 94 1.0
1972 Detroit - MLB 29 115 356 73 6 1 12 49 40 45 2 6 75 1 1 .205 .293 .329 .622 96 99 2.1
1973 Detroit - MLB 30 46 159 37 5 1 6 26 23 16 0 2 25 0 0 .233 .299 .390 .689 90 94 0.8
Total MLB 506 1540 332 35 11 49 203 190 194 8 20 270 4 2 .216 .303 .348 .651 94 94 6.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Total - 22 46 205 58 8 0 6 35 52 20 2 1 24 11 2 .283 .351 .410 .761 100 100 0.8
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Detroit - MLB 25 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100 -67 -62 0.1
1969 Detroit - MLB 26 8 18 5 1 0 0 2 2 3 1 1 2 0 0 .278 .391 .333 .725 114 124 0.5
1970 Detroit - MLB 27 5 9 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 .222 .417 .556 .972 178 186 0.4
1971 Detroit - MLB 28 6 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .235 .000 .235 -26 -2 -0.1
1972 Detroit - MLB 29 16 59 12 2 1 1 10 4 6 0 0 11 0 0 .203 .277 .322 .599 88 84 0.4
Total MLB 39 108 19 3 1 2 14 7 17 1 1 25 0 0 .176 .291 .278 .569 74 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Detroit - MLB C 6 4 29 3 0 33 1 .970 37.2 7.65 -0.2 .490 0 1 1 100.0
1967 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.6 .523
1968 Detroit - MLB C 64 62 416 38 4 456 2 .996 570.2 7.16 +0.0 .772 2 51 21 41.2
1968 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Detroit - MLB C 77 71 426 54 4 484 4 .992 634.1 6.81 -1.7 .821 10 48 20 41.7
1969 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1970 Detroit - MLB C 82 74 407 35 6 445 3 .993 657.0 6.05 -1.6 .785 10 41 16 39.0
1971 Detroit - MLB C 73 66 389 53 4 444 2 .995 606.2 6.56 -2.0 .848 7 40 17 42.5
1972 Detroit - MLB C 99 93 536 70 8 609 3 .995 824.2 6.61 -1.2 .879 6 65 26 40.0
1973 Detroit - MLB C 45 44 198 30 3 230 2 .991 381.2 5.38 +0.8 .833 2 26 11 42.3
TOTAL C 446 414 2401 283 29 2701 17 .994 3712.2 6.51 -5.9 .827 37 272 112 41.2
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.6 .523
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 64th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of college Rhode Island
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
06/05/1968 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
12/24/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
10/28/1969 Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $39,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (60).
08/20/1971 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $71,045.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (60).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $119,680.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1969 7 8
Year SF Rank
1972 6 9
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