3B Joe Roper #43
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
3B JOE ROPER #43 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/20/1974 DET Loss, 5-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/18/1974 NYG Loss, 2-9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/16/1940
Born in:Harrison, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 136 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 34 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 4th Pick in Round 19
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 Boston - FABL 26 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 203 213 0.1
1968 Boston - FABL 27 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -52 -34 -0.1
1969 Boston - FABL 28 11 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000 453 444 0.1
1970 Boston - FABL 29 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 36 38 -0.0
Total FABL 30 15 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .250 .400 .650 81 90 0.1
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
1959 Burlington - R 18 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -166 -0.2
1960 Burlington - R 19 38 95 19 1 0 3 11 16 31 0 0 32 7 3 .200 .397 .305 .702 67 70 0.1
1961 Burlington - R 20 61 170 37 5 0 4 18 40 57 0 1 56 12 1 .218 .412 .318 .730 75 78 0.6
1962 Charleston - A 21 119 431 111 11 4 5 48 63 69 2 3 119 14 7 .258 .360 .336 .697 80 82 3.1
1963 Charleston - A 22 86 321 75 13 2 8 24 59 82 1 0 69 25 5 .234 .391 .361 .752 94 102 3.1
1963 Camden - A 22 37 112 21 2 1 1 6 10 16 0 0 26 2 2 .188 .289 .250 .539 63 57 0.6
1964 Camden - A 23 80 278 66 4 2 5 35 38 46 4 3 58 1 5 .237 .350 .320 .671 96 102 3.0
1964 Erie - AA 23 40 123 28 2 1 0 6 21 26 0 0 29 7 0 .228 .362 .260 .623 74 84 1.1
1965 Charleston - A 24 15 66 21 3 1 1 8 16 8 1 0 8 3 0 .318 .400 .439 .839 109 115 0.5
1965 Camden - A 24 61 223 55 5 4 6 27 32 32 1 1 44 5 4 .247 .342 .386 .728 116 118 2.1
1965 Erie - AA 24 42 145 30 1 1 2 9 13 19 0 0 29 6 4 .207 .299 .269 .568 65 65 0.2
1966 Erie - AA 25 82 290 73 12 2 2 23 42 53 1 0 64 11 13 .252 .369 .328 .697 89 96 0.6
1966 Indianapolis - AAA 25 58 175 35 4 1 3 10 15 19 1 0 44 1 1 .200 .282 .286 .568 54 57 -0.0
1967 Worcester - AA 26 97 346 81 9 3 5 43 37 45 0 2 89 5 8 .234 .321 .321 .641 97 98 1.6
1968 Worcester - AA 27 90 306 71 9 1 3 36 35 55 3 4 81 12 7 .232 .351 .297 .648 88 99 1.7
1968 Columbus - AAA 27 15 32 8 0 0 1 3 8 6 0 1 9 0 1 .250 .359 .344 .703 88 85 0.0
1969 Charleston - AA 28 73 246 48 7 2 1 24 27 37 1 1 70 10 6 .195 .302 .252 .554 62 66 0.1
1969 Columbus - AAA 28 42 136 36 3 1 2 19 24 27 0 1 17 4 1 .265 .384 .346 .730 89 97 0.6
1970 Springfield - A 29 22 84 20 3 0 3 8 15 15 0 0 11 3 1 .238 .354 .381 .734 106 101 0.9
1970 Charleston - AA 29 76 267 72 7 2 5 38 46 53 1 2 49 12 3 .270 .390 .367 .757 94 101 1.3
1970 Columbus - AAA 29 11 27 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 5 0 0 .111 .294 .111 .405 13 38 -0.3
1971 Arlington - A 30 11 43 11 4 1 0 3 6 7 1 1 7 2 3 .256 .365 .395 .761 125 130 0.4
1971 Springfield - A 30 119 414 104 8 2 10 43 61 71 2 3 102 11 9 .251 .361 .353 .714 104 101 4.1
1972 Charleston - A 31 47 169 48 3 2 3 18 21 28 1 0 36 9 6 .284 .389 .379 .768 124 136 2.2
1972 Camden - A 31 13 52 5 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 13 0 0 .096 .161 .096 .257 -24 -27 -0.7
1973 Springfield - A 32 2 8 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .625 1.125 210 228 0.1
Total EA 500 1723 403 47 12 18 179 221 288 6 9 411 63 41 .234 .344 .306 .650 84 90
Total UL 68 195 47 3 1 3 22 33 40 0 2 31 4 2 .241 .367 .313 .680 78 86
Total MAL 334 1171 275 23 9 25 124 161 184 7 7 254 22 22 .235 .340 .334 .674 96 96
Total SEL 278 1030 266 34 10 17 101 165 194 6 4 239 53 21 .258 .378 .360 .738 95 101
Total UMVA 106 271 56 6 0 7 29 56 88 0 1 90 19 4 .207 .400 .306 .706 69 71
Total CL 58 175 35 4 1 3 10 15 19 1 0 44 1 1 .200 .282 .286 .568 54 57
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Burlington - R SS 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.0 .972
1960 Burlington - R SS 37 35 55 81 18 137 1 .993 268.1 4.56 +1.5 1.017
1961 Burlington - R SS 61 60 114 155 32 275 6 .978 463.1 5.23 +2.7 1.061
1962 Charleston - A SS 117 116 210 355 83 578 13 .978 1013.0 5.02 +21.2 1.129
1963 Camden - A SS 35 31 49 109 21 166 8 .952 271.0 5.25 +6.0 1.107
1963 Charleston - A SS 86 84 145 229 61 385 11 .971 749.0 4.49 +10.7 1.131
1964 Erie - AA SS 38 37 54 120 25 179 5 .972 300.0 5.22 +3.5 1.063
1964 Camden - A SS 79 77 133 208 44 345 4 .988 672.2 4.56 +14.2 1.122
1965 Erie - AA 3B 38 37 37 63 5 107 7 .935 296.1 3.04 +1.7 1.046
1965 Camden - A 3B 46 46 44 67 4 115 4 .965 385.1 2.59 +2.8 1.028
1965 Charleston - A 3B 14 14 9 27 2 38 2 .947 124.0 2.61 -0.2 .988
1965 Erie - AA SS 10 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 20.2 1.74 -0.4 1.086
1965 Camden - A SS 14 8 23 27 5 51 1 .980 90.2 4.96 +2.1 1.148
1965 Charleston - A SS 3 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 7.2 4.70 +0.3 1.077
1966 Indianapolis - AAA 3B 48 46 36 64 5 105 5 .952 388.1 2.32 +2.1 .938
1966 Erie - AA 3B 52 46 36 91 10 135 8 .941 411.2 2.78 -0.0 .979
1966 Indianapolis - AAA SS 7 7 15 22 5 38 1 .974 56.0 5.95 +0.3 .964
1966 Erie - AA SS 36 29 47 76 12 130 7 .946 265.0 4.18 -2.2 .944
1967 Worcester - AA 3B 6 3 0 5 0 6 1 .833 29.1 1.53 -0.4 .889
1967 Boston - MLB SS 6 1 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 15.0 4.80 +0.3 1.016
1967 Worcester - AA SS 92 91 163 243 58 415 9 .978 781.0 4.68 -0.1 .980
1968 Boston - MLB 3B 9 0 0 9 1 9 0 1.000 21.2 3.74 +0.2 1.040
1968 Columbus - AAA 3B 6 5 1 14 1 16 1 .938 48.1 2.79 -0.2 .992
1968 Worcester - AA 3B 74 74 51 116 14 174 7 .960 630.2 2.38 +3.6 1.043
1968 Boston - MLB SS 1 0 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 -0.1 1.009
1968 Columbus - AAA SS 9 4 3 14 1 18 1 .944 36.2 4.17 +0.0 1.003
1968 Worcester - AA SS 16 12 22 44 12 68 2 .971 112.2 5.27 -1.4 .941
1969 Boston - MLB 3B 11 0 0 6 0 7 1 .857 20.0 2.70 +0.4 1.264
1969 Columbus - AAA 3B 19 19 17 50 9 69 2 .971 154.0 3.92 +2.1 1.052
1969 Charleston - AA 3B 28 28 20 57 5 80 3 .963 239.0 2.90 +2.0 1.040
1969 Columbus - AAA SS 24 20 46 87 19 142 9 .937 180.2 6.63 -1.4 .941
1969 Charleston - AA SS 43 41 70 117 27 191 4 .979 349.0 4.82 -2.3 .987
1970 Boston - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.047
1970 Charleston - AA 3B 32 32 29 56 9 91 6 .934 275.1 2.78 -0.7 .976
1970 Springfield - A 3B 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.1 1.079
1970 Boston - MLB SS 2 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 -0.1 1.007
1970 Columbus - AAA SS 10 9 13 32 9 50 5 .900 82.0 4.94 -1.8 .900
1970 Charleston - AA SS 44 42 90 163 36 259 6 .977 362.2 6.28 +1.1 1.015
1970 Springfield - A SS 19 19 24 59 9 84 1 .988 168.1 4.44 +3.2 1.089
1971 Springfield - A 3B 28 24 10 60 10 73 3 .959 210.1 3.00 +2.3 1.063
1971 Arlington - A 3B 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.2 .541
1971 Springfield - A SS 94 90 145 289 67 442 8 .982 782.0 4.99 +14.1 1.061
1971 Arlington - A SS 10 10 11 24 6 35 0 1.000 82.0 3.84 +0.6 1.048
1972 Camden - A 3B 4 3 0 5 0 6 1 .833 28.0 1.61 -0.1 .895
1972 Charleston - A 3B 32 30 25 78 5 106 3 .972 269.1 3.44 +5.6 1.090
1972 Camden - A SS 10 10 10 22 4 34 2 .941 83.0 3.47 -1.2 .949
1972 Charleston - A SS 13 12 24 32 9 58 2 .966 111.2 4.51 -0.1 .993
1973 Springfield - A 3B 1 1 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.2 1.045
1973 Springfield - A SS 1 1 2 1 0 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.5 .527
TOTAL 3B 451 410 316 776 82 1147 55 .952 3560.2 2.76 +21.5 1.021
TOTAL SS 919 846 1473 2531 565 4111 107 .974 7345.0 4.91 +70.4 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Henry Hudson Prep; New York, NY) by the Cincinnati Cannons. (Round 19, Pick 4, 292nd overall pick).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 3.
04/11/1967 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
04/23/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
07/31/1967 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1971 Wins the MAL Batter of the Month Award.
10/02/1971 Released by the Boston organization.
10/31/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
07/03/1972 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
12/06/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
04/05/1973 Released by the San Francisco organization.
08/23/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
08/25/1973 Released by the Boston organization.
08/30/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
09/01/1973 Released by the Boston organization.
09/23/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
10/01/1973 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
12/23/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
04/04/1974 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
10/20/1974 Retired from professional baseball.
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