C Gasper Copeland #5
Detroit Wolverines MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/16/1977
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C GASPER COPELAND #5 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
31 96 19 3 0 1 5 15 13 .198 .304 .260 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 40
BABIP 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
Gap 35 40 35 35
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 65 70 60 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: 65 65 55
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/15/1977 SFS Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/13/1977 SFS Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/1977 LAP Win, 2-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/11/1977 LAP Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/1977 LAP Loss, 3-11 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/09/1977 @ NYE Win, 10-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/08/1977 @ NYE Loss, 6-8 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/07/1977 @ NYE Loss, 2-4 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
05/06/1977 @ NYE Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/04/1977 @ SFS Loss, 4-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Legitimately warm individual.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:08/21/1942
Born in:Hicksville, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$226,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 72 Days
Service This Yr:41 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 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 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 96 19 3 0 1 5 9 15 13 .198 .304 .260 .564 .265 .063 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 113 0 0 0 4 1 1 25 4 0 1 0.0 7.7 2.47 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 5 1 0 1 2 3 8 4 0 0 0 .147 .310 .265 .574
Versus Right   62 14 2 0 0 3 6 7 9 1 1 0 .226 .300 .258 .558
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 .211 .211 .263 .474
April   58 9 2 0 1 4 5 11 6 1 0 0 .155 .286 .241 .527
May   38 10 1 0 0 1 4 4 7 0 1 0 .263 .333 .289 .623
Spring Training   44 10 0 0 0 4 8 10 5 1 0 0 .227 .364 .227 .591
Last Year   215 49 9 2 6 37 21 28 42 2 2 2 .228 .320 .372 .692
2 Years Ago   145 30 4 1 0 17 15 27 27 3 1 2 .207 .333 .248 .582
Career   2380 531 63 17 60 295 281 319 407 30 12 14 .223 .315 .339 .654
Home   45 11 3 0 1 3 4 5 7 0 1 0 .244 .320 .378 .698
Road   51 8 0 0 0 2 5 10 6 1 0 0 .157 .290 .157 .447
Grass   96 19 3 0 1 5 9 15 13 1 1 0 .198 .304 .260 .564
Day   70 11 2 0 1 4 8 12 10 1 0 0 .157 .277 .229 .506
Night   26 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 1 0 .308 .379 .346 .725
As Starter   88 19 3 0 1 5 9 15 10 1 1 0 .216 .327 .284 .611
As Reliever / Substitution   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   25 8 1 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 1 0 .320 .370 .360 .730
Inning 1-3   24 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 .167 .250 .208 .458
Inning 4-6   33 6 1 0 1 3 5 10 4 0 0 0 .182 .372 .303 .675
Inning 7-9   38 9 1 0 0 1 3 2 7 0 1 0 .237 .275 .263 .538
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   31 8 1 0 1 2 3 5 4 0 0 0 .258 .361 .387 .748
1 Outs   38 6 1 0 0 2 4 8 8 1 1 0 .158 .298 .184 .482
2 Outs   27 5 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .185 .241 .222 .464
Scoring Position   24 4 0 0 0 4 1 4 2 1 1 0 .167 .276 .167 .443
Bases Empty   57 14 3 0 1 1 8 11 10 0 0 0 .246 .368 .351 .719
Runner on 1st   15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .133
Runner on 2nd   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Two Strikes   50 4 0 0 0 2 3 10 13 0 0 0 .080 .233 .080 .313
First Pitch   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-1   13 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
Count 0-2   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118
Count 1-0   7 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 1-1   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .143 .333 .476
Count 1-2   15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .133
Count 2-1   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-2   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Full Count   8 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 1 0 0 0 .000 .556 .000 .556
Behind in Count   45 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 .156 .156 .178 .333
Ahead in Count   15 6 1 0 1 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 .400 .550 .667 1.217
Batting 5th   14 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .357 .802
Batting 6th   13 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 .154 .214 .231 .445
Batting 7th   61 13 1 0 1 4 5 10 8 1 0 0 .213 .319 .279 .598
Batting 8th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   49 10 1 0 1 1 5 10 9 0 0 0 .204 .339 .286 .625
Medium Leverage   30 5 1 0 0 3 3 4 3 1 0 0 .167 .257 .200 .457
High Leverage   17 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 .235 .278 .294 .572
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 30 119 402 99 12 4 9 50 53 51 2 6 62 2 3 .246 .330 .363 .693 99 98 2.1
1974 Detroit - MLB 31 55 141 39 5 0 1 9 16 20 0 0 18 0 2 .277 .366 .333 .700 110 112 0.6
1975 Detroit - MLB 32 59 145 30 4 1 0 17 15 27 2 3 27 2 4 .207 .333 .248 .582 69 70 -0.6
1976 Detroit - MLB 33 69 215 49 9 2 6 37 21 28 2 2 42 2 3 .228 .320 .372 .692 107 110 1.1
1977 Detroit - MLB 34 31 96 19 3 0 1 5 9 15 0 1 13 0 1 .198 .304 .260 .564 51 65 0.4
Total MLB 793 2380 531 63 17 60 295 281 319 14 30 407 10 15 .223 .315 .339 .654 94 95 9.2
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
1973 Detroit - MLB 30 11 36 9 0 0 1 4 2 5 1 0 4 1 0 .250 .357 .333 .690 100 103 0.5
1975 Detroit - MLB 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 51 136 -0.0
Total MLB 51 145 28 3 1 3 18 9 23 2 1 29 1 0 .193 .310 .290 .600 80 84
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 113 112 570 76 8 648 2 .997 971.1 5.99 -2.0 .815 12 71 32 45.1
1974 Detroit - MLB C 42 36 202 30 2 233 1 .996 329.0 6.35 +1.9 1.256 4 34 16 47.1
1975 Detroit - MLB C 47 37 199 21 2 225 5 .978 342.0 5.79 -1.4 .847 7 23 9 39.1
1975 Detroit - MLB 3B 3 2 1 2 0 5 2 .600 18.0 1.50 -1.1 .527
1976 Detroit - MLB C 60 57 289 46 0 335 0 1.000 495.0 6.09 +0.4 .994 5 57 22 38.6
1976 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 .333 9.0 1.00 -1.2 .354
1977 Detroit - MLB C 28 26 151 19 4 170 0 1.000 239.0 6.40 +1.1 1.341 3 24 11 45.8
TOTAL C 691 638 3614 445 42 4082 23 .994 5707.1 6.40 -6.7 .878 66 455 191 42.0
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.6 .523
TOTAL 3B 6 3 1 3 0 9 5 .444 31.0 1.16 -2.9 .396
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).
07/27/1973 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $904,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
08/14/1973 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
09/19/1976 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/25/1976 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1969 7 8
Year SF Rank
1972 6 9
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