Howie Koplitz
[edit] Biography
Born on May 4, 1938 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Howie Koplitz (Howard Dean Koplitz) played for the Detroit Tigers and Washington Senators over the course of his 5 year career. Koplitz broke into the bigs on September 8, 1961 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.05 ERA in 106.2 innings pitched in 1965, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1961
| DET
| A
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2.25
| 9
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 16
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1962
| DET
| A
| 10
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 5.26
| 10
| 24
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 37.2
| 54
| 5
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 0
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4.76
| 9
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 20
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| WAS
| A
| 33
| 11
| 4
| 7
| 4.05
| 59
| 51
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 106.2
| 97
| 11
| 48
| 4
| 4
| 3
|
| 1966
| WAS
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 54
| 19
| 9
| 7
| 4.21
| 87
| 90
| 82
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 175.1
| 187
| 19
| 80
| 7
| 7
| 3
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1961
| DET
| A
| P
| 4
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| DET
| A
| P
| 10
| 6
| 37.2
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| P
| 6
| 1
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| WAS
| A
| P
| 33
| 11
| 106.2
| 8
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| WAS
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 54
| 19
| 175.1
| 12
| 35
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 17
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1961
| DET
| A
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| DET
| A
| 12
| 13
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .231
| .333
| .231
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| WAS
| A
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| WAS
| A
| 33
| 30
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .100
| .129
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| WAS
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 56
| 51
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .118
| .182
| .118
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 27
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1956).
- Selected by Washington Senators from Detroit Tigers in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 2, 1963).
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