Specs Toporcer
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[edit] Biography
Specs Toporcer (George Toporcer) was born on February 9, 1899 in New York, New York. He made his Major League debut on April 13, 1921 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1922, his rookie year, he hit .324 with 3 home runs and 36 RBI. Toporcer played for the St. Louis Cardinals for his entire 8 year career.
Most people believe that Specs Toporcer's best season was 1922, when he hit for a .324 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | STL | N | 22 | 53 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .264 | .304 | .283 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | STL | N | 116 | 352 | 56 | 114 | 3 | 36 | .324 | .370 | .455 | 25 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | STL | N | 97 | 303 | 45 | 77 | 3 | 35 | .254 | .349 | .340 | 11 | 3 | 41 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | STL | N | 70 | 198 | 30 | 62 | 1 | 24 | .313 | .362 | .409 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | STL | N | 83 | 268 | 38 | 76 | 2 | 26 | .284 | .373 | .384 | 13 | 4 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | STL | N | 64 | 88 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 9 | .250 | .327 | .330 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | STL | N | 86 | 290 | 37 | 72 | 0 | 19 | .248 | .314 | .321 | 13 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | STL | N | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 546 | 1566 | 223 | 437 | 9 | 151 | .279 | .347 | .373 | 76 | 22 | 150 | 93 | 14 | 47 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | STL | N | 2B | 12 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .938 |
| 1921 | STL | N | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1922 | STL | N | SS | 91 | 73 | 352.1 | 168 | 246 | 27 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .939 |
| 1922 | STL | N | OF | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| 1922 | STL | N | 3B | 6 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .818 |
| 1922 | STL | N | RF | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| 1922 | STL | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1923 | STL | N | SS | 33 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 77 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .952 |
| 1923 | STL | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1923 | STL | N | 2B | 52 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 162 | 17 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .945 |
| 1923 | STL | N | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1924 | STL | N | 3B | 33 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .974 |
| 1924 | STL | N | SS | 25 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 49 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .942 |
| 1924 | STL | N | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 |
| 1925 | STL | N | SS | 66 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 215 | 15 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .960 |
| 1925 | STL | N | 2B | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .960 |
| 1926 | STL | N | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1926 | STL | N | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1926 | STL | N | 2B | 27 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .983 |
| 1927 | STL | N | SS | 27 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 62 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .917 |
| 1927 | STL | N | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1927 | STL | N | 3B | 54 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 95 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .980 |
| 1927 | STL | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .909 |
| 1928 | STL | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1928 | STL | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | 2B | 105 | 11 | 0 | 195 | 256 | 24 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .949 | ||
| Total | RF | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | ||
| Total | 3B | 95 | 4 | 19 | 74 | 159 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .971 | ||
| Total | SS | 249 | 74 | 352.1 | 443 | 657 | 63 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .946 | ||
| Total | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .952 | ||
| Total | OF | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
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